It’s amazing what all goes inside your pregnant body while your little one is still the size of a sesame seed, yes, that SMALL!! Read on to be mesmerized…
- The baby’s fingerprints are developed within first trimester of pregnancy.
- There are more chances of multiple birth with tall or overweight mothers.
- Occasional nose bleeds and gum bleeding are common as blood flow increases during pregnancy.
- It is very common in pregnant women to experience change in skin tone.
- Babies can taste the food their mothers eat in the womb. Strong flavours like garlic are able to pass through amniotic fluid.
- Pregnant women’s feet grow up to one full shoe size due to extra fluid and water retention.
- Babies cry in the womb.
- Pregnant women suffer from “Pregnancy Brain” or forgetfulness due to less oxygen in their blood.
- Pregnant women have an intensified sense of smell. It is the way of the body to keep them away from food that would be bad for the baby.
- In the second trimester the baby urinates about 1 litre per day.