Weekly Pregnancy Guide
18. Week
Your baby's size this week: Fruit-sized
At week 18 of pregnancy your baby is about 14 cm long and weighs 230g. Fruit-sized.
Baby's actual height14 cm
0 cm55 cm (average at birth)
Baby Size
Baby Size: Fruit-sized
Weight: 230g
Height: 14 cm
Possible Issues
Abdominal discomfort may be felt.
Nutrition Needs
Eat plenty of vegetables and fruit.
Tests
A detailed ultrasound may be done.
Essentials
Supportive clothing, Comfortable seating arrangement
Development
The baby's ears are fully developed.
Exercise Tips
Continue doing light exercises.
Mental Health & Emotions
Feeling the baby can improve your mood.
Sleep
Try to get adequate sleep.
The information on this site is for general informational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice. Consult your doctor for health decisions.