Fourth Month of Pregnancy

Second Trimester Pregnancy Symptoms

Your Baby - You will feel very excited when you feel the baby move during this month. Some women don't feel movement until the fifth month of pregnancy. This movement may feel like fluttering at first. It is called "quickening". He moves, swallows and can hear your voice. Your baby is approximately 7 inches long and weighs around 5 ounces.

Your Body - You are beginning your second trimester of pregnancy. If you haven't already, you may be craving certain foods. Hunger is another one of the symptoms of pregnancy. But although you're eating for two, you do not need to eat twice as much! You should eat a little more than usual. You should begin to gain a few pounds this month.

Pregnancy By Trimester and Month

First Trimester
Second Trimester
Third Trimester
Month One
Month Two
Month Three
Month Four
Month Five
Month Six
Month Seven
Month Eight
Month Nine