2nd trimester · Week 25
25 weeks pregnant
Grasping hands and opening nostrils
Hands can make a fist. Nostrils are opening. Fat is still limited, so the skin can look wrinkled on images.
How big is your baby at 25 weeks?
- Length
- 34.6 cm
- Weight
- 660 g
- Size
- Coconut
On average about 34.6 cm long and 660 g. Size comparison: Coconut.
These are averages; every baby grows at their own pace.
How is your baby developing at 25 weeks?
The spine is stronger. The fetus may respond to your voice with a change in movement. Average length is about 34–35 cm; weight often near 660 g. Lungs continue branching.
What changes in your body at 25 weeks?
Heartburn, constipation, and waking to pee are frequent. Mild swelling of feet at night is common; pain, redness, or one-sided swelling is not.
Tips for this week
Smaller evening meals may reduce reflux. Continue iron-rich foods if you were told you are anemic. Practice noticing a daily movement pattern rather than counting every kick unless you were taught a specific method.
