Week 21
Baby
Although his rate of growth per week has slowed, your baby's growth is still occurring at a remarkable pace. This week he is about the length of a banana, approximately 7 inches long and weighing more than 10 ounces.
Note: Every baby develops a little differently — even in the womb. The information listed on this site is designed to give you a general idea of your baby’s current development.
Mommy
Increased oil production in your body may cause you acne problems. If so, you should wash your face with a mild
soap or cleanser twice a day, but be sure to check with your doctor before trying any oral or topical acne treatments.
You may also start to notice varicose veins appearing. A good way to help alleviate these are with maternity support
pantyhose, or even a safe exercise regimen . Always remember to check with the doctor before starting any exercise routine
and always keep it mild, you are at a higher risk for injury during your pregnancy. Yoga, swimming, or walking are the best
forms of exercise during your pregnancy.