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In these last few weeks, you have to keep an eye on your food and your well being, as the baby is getting its nutrition from you. So you have to take very good food. Eat lot of fruits and vegetables and avoid fatty foods. Baby is gaining weight and in the last few weeks the baby can gain close to 250 grams weight every week.

This is Your 26th week. Your uterus is almost above your umbilicus. You may be feeling tired this week. This could be due to your increasing weight. You may also be having muscular pain. This is also normal during pregnancy. If the pain increases and persists for a long time without relief, inform your doctor and seek her advice.

This is Your 25th week. Your body is going through a lot of changes. In comparison with your second trimester, You could be beginning to experience more pain and tiredness now. When You go to your Doctor, She will check Your weight and Blood pressure. The doctor may also check the growth of the baby, by checking the height of the funds of the uterus from outside.

This is Your 24th week. This week the doctor may get a glucose test done for you during your checkup. The doctor draws your blood for testing for gestational diabetes. Most of the time this test is done in the 24th week. Gestational diabetes is seen in 2 to 3 % of the pregnant women. Gestational diabetes can be controlled and usually disappears after delivery.

This is your 22nd week and you are in the middle of your 2nd trimester. You may have some breast pain. When you to your check-up this week, the doctor may check your weight. She may also do a urine test for sugar and albumin. She will check the height of your abdomen and with this, the Doctor will be able to judge the growth of the baby and gestational age of the baby.

This is the 21st week. Are you eager to know what the baby eats while in your tummy? Well, you will be surprised to know that your little baby is actually drinking some amount of amniotic-fluid every day and keeping its digestive system active. And it is said that the taste of the amniotic fluid is dependent on the diet of the mother. So you have to eat nutritious and delicious food.