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Week 32

Your baby is practicing breathing movements.

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Baby size this week

As lovely as a squash

Measurements are averages — every baby grows at their own pace.

Length 42.4 cm 16.7 in
Weight 1.70 kg 3 lb 12 oz

Your baby this week

  • Your baby practices breathing with rhythmic moves
  • Toenails and fingernails are complete
  • Most internal organs are fully developed
  • The skin is smooth and soft now

Your body this week

Shortness of breath
Heartburn
Insomnia
Leaky breasts
A little list for week 32

This week's to-do

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How we measure week 32

Pregnancy weeks are counted from the first day of your last menstrual period, following standard ACOG and NHS guidance. Sizes are crown-rump length in early weeks and head-to-heel from around week 20. Your care team may adjust dates after an ultrasound.

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BumpCount offers general information and does not replace advice from your doctor or midwife.