How Your Baby Is Growing

Month 7
Your baby is about 14 inches long. If born prematurely, your baby would likely survive with special care.

Month 8
Your baby is building up body fat. Baby kicks strongly, but is getting too big to move around much.

Month 9
Your baby weighs nearly 7 pounds and is about 18-20 inches long. In other words, any day now...
Online Editor:
Rademaekers, Ed
Online Medical Reviewer:
Dolan, Mary, MD
Date Last Reviewed:
3/25/2006
Date Last Modified:
11/29/2004