Second Trimester · Week 20 of 40
20 Weeks Pregnant
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Size of a banana
16.4 cm
Length
300g
Weight
2
Trimester
Milestone: Halfway point!
Week 1Week 20 (50%)Week 40
Medical Information
The information on this page is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice and should not be used to diagnose or treat any medical condition. Always consult your healthcare provider (doctor, midwife, or nurse) before making any decisions about your pregnancy or your baby's health.
Baby Development at 20 Weeks
- Halfway through pregnancy — major milestone!
- Hair is growing on the scalp
- Baby is swallowing amniotic fluid and practicing digestion
Symptoms at 20 Weeks Pregnant
- Strong, regular movements felt daily
- Belly button may start to pop out
- Possible varicose veins from increased blood volume
Tips for Week 20
- 1.Take a 20-week bump photo to celebrate the milestone
- 2.Start practicing kick counts (typically begins at 28 weeks)
- 3.Register for childbirth education classes now — they fill up fast
Week 20 Checklist
- Book your childbirth education class
- Begin researching pediatricians