Your baby at 29 weeks
Your baby is fully formed and will now mature and put on fat.
The vernix coating is starting to disappear.
Your body at 29 weeks
Breathlessness, leg cramps and night-time loo trips are common.
Sleep may be getting harder.
There's no set number of kicks to count. What matters is your baby's usual pattern.
Your to-do list at 29 weeks
- Keep tracking your baby's movements and contact your midwife or maternity unit straight away if they change.
- Start your birth plan if you'd like one.
When to call your midwife
Contact your maternity unit straight away, day or night, if your baby's movements slow down, stop or change, if your waters break, if you have bleeding, or if you have a bad headache, vision problems or sudden swelling. Don't wait until the next day.
How big is my baby at 29 weeks pregnant?
At 29 weeks, your baby is about 38.6cm from head to heel.
How many months is 29 weeks pregnant?
29 weeks pregnant is around 7 months, in the third trimester.
What should I do at 29 weeks pregnant?
Keep tracking your baby's movements and contact your midwife or maternity unit straight away if they change.
Keep reading
- Pregnancy week by week: the complete guide
- Due date calculator: when is my baby due?
- Hospital bag checklist: what to pack for you, baby and your birth partner
- The baby name games every couple ends up playing
This guide is general information based on NHS week-by-week guidance, not medical advice. Every pregnancy is different, and baby sizes are averages. If you're worried about anything, contact your midwife, GP or maternity unit. See the NHS week-by-week guide.
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When choosing a supplement to support your fertility journey, look for science-backed, high-quality ingredients. Our editors are careful to select and partner with brands that use ingredients that have been clinically studied to support fertility. Eu Natural® (pronounced you) covers all those bases and more. We love knowing that Eu Natural® products contain zero artificial additives, binders, or fillers and are lab-tested to ensure purity and potency.
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