Fetal Development Week Forty One

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Fetal Development Week Fourty OneVideo Description:If you have yet to deliver, take heart. By week 41, fetal development is complete and many doctors will induce labor to ensure that your baby is safeâ��-and that you don't go crazy! In this last video, let us congratulate you on finishing yo Transcript: If you’re still pregnant, you’re probably excited just to have your baby already! Relax.  There’s a very good chance that you’ll go into labor at any time in a natural way during this, your 41st week. If you don’t, your practitioner may talk to you about inducing labor. Although about 5% of pregnancies extend three or more weeks past the due date, most doctors won’t let pregnancies last this long. That’s because a prolonged post-dates pregnancy and labor can lead to an increased risk for complications for both mother and baby. Babies born a bit later may have dry, almost parchment-like skin and may be quite overweight. In fact, even now at your 41st week, your baby is 20 inches long and about eight pounds in weight. He’s a big boy—or she’s a big girl—and that baby is very, very ready to meet you!  Category:Fetal Development/Month 10 Tags:41 weeks, fetus at forty one weeks, fetal development week 41, fetal development week forty one, week forty one of pregnancy, week 41 of pregnancy, pregnancy month 10, pregnancy month ten, pregnancy video, pregnancy week by week, pregnancy by week, week by week, fetal development, fetal development video, baby development, full term, labor, delivery, post-term, inducing labor, induce labor