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What is bloody show and what does it look like?

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The bloody show refers to vaginal discharge that occurs at the end of your pregnancy. It’s a sign that your mucus plug has loosened or already has been dislodged. During pregnancy, the cervix is covered by a thick plug of mucus that helps protect the baby. The mucus literally “plugs” your uterus. This prevents any bacteria or other sources of infection from getting past the cervical barrier.

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Is water birthing good or bad?

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Studies show water birth during stage one doesn’t improve your or your baby’s medical outcome. A warm bath might help you relax and help you feel more in control. Floating in water helps you move around more easily than in bed, too. Some studies suggests that the water may lower chances of severe vaginal tearing

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What is the status of my baby's growth at week 13?

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The 2nd trimester of pregnancy, marks the period when the baby is strong enough and ready to grow. The tissue and body function will experience significant growth. At week 13, for example, the baby's body length ranges from 65-79 mm, with a weight of 20 grams. In this week, the organs of the nose, mouth, and skin begin to adjust with time. The neck begins to grow perfectly to support the baby's head. Previously, the baby's head was supported by his shoulders. These neck muscles replace the function of the baby's shoulders as a supporting head.

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