Week 37  ·  Third trimester

Week 37, gently.

A needle-felted wool a bunch of Swiss chard

Your baby is the size of

a bunch of Swiss chard

  • 48.6 cm long
  • 2859 g

You are officially full term. Anytime from here is on-time.

“The finish line is a two-week stretch, not a single day.”

What’s happening inside

Full term begins. The baby is considered ready for life outside. Any day from here counts as on time.

A warm watercolor illustration of a 37-week fetus

How you might feel

You may feel big, slow, and over-it. All normal. Eat, sleep, walk, rest. The baby will come when the baby comes.

A warm watercolor illustration of week 37 of pregnancy