Baby is the size of a
bell pepper
Baby this Week
- Your baby is much more active and you may feel your baby move.
- Baby is about 5 ounces (142 grams) and about 5 1/2 inches long (13.97 cms).

How Big is Baby?
Baby is 5.59 inches long (14.2 cm)
(Measured from crown to rump)
Baby weighs 6.70oz (190 grams)
*Metrics above are estimates of baby at 18 weeks

Your Developments
- You may be feeling back aches as your uterus has increased in size which may shift your normal center of gravity.
Pregnancy To Do’s
- When changing body positions try to move slowly to avoid any back or pelvic injuries.
