When should I worry about 26 weeks pregnant?

Call your healthcare provider if you have swelling in your face or puffiness around your eyes, more than slight swelling of your hands, excessive or sudden swelling of your feet or ankles, or rapid weight gain (more than 4 to 5 pounds in a week).

What should you be feeling at 26 weeks pregnant?

Your Common Symptoms This Week As you near the end of your second trimester, you may be still be feeling pretty good. But, you may also be experiencing common symptoms like Braxton Hicks contractions, nasal stuffiness, leg cramps, mild swelling of your ankles, or back pain.

How does a baby move in the womb at 26 weeks?

At 22 to 26 weeks, you may feel your baby start to kick. And you may notice that your baby does less turning and twisting and more squirming or jerking. At about 28 weeks, you may feel your baby move from head-down to feet-down, or even sideways.

How often should a baby move at 26 weeks?

daily
It is sporadic in early pregnancy, and women report feeling movement one day but not the next. After 26 weeks, however, fetal movement should be felt on a daily basis. Most practitioners will counsel their patients to do daily “fetal kick counts”. This can be accomplished in one of a few ways.

How often should my baby move at 26 weeks?

It is sporadic in early pregnancy, and women report feeling movement one day but not the next. After 26 weeks, however, fetal movement should be felt on a daily basis. Most practitioners will counsel their patients to do daily “fetal kick counts”. This can be accomplished in one of a few ways.

Do babies have quiet days at 26 weeks?

When should I start to feel movements? Most women will be aware of baby’s movements by about 20 weeks, although this may occur earlier with a second or subsequent baby. You may still have quiet days up until about 26 weeks of pregnancy.