37 weeks pregnant
Quick answer
At 37 weeks pregnant, your baby is about the size of a winter melon: around 48.6 cm head to heel and 2.86 kg. Early term. Baby is practising sucking, gripping and breathing.
Your baby at 37 weeks
Early term. Baby is practising sucking, gripping and breathing.
| Size | About the size of winter melon |
|---|---|
| Length | 48.6 cm head to heel |
| Weight | 2.86 kg |
Your body at 37 weeks
You may feel pelvic pressure and a burst of nesting energy. Learn the signs of labour and when to call.
For your partner
You're on call now.
- Keep your phone charged and the tank full
- Time contractions with the app
- Stay calm and keep her company
Call your doctor or hospital straight away for bleeding, severe pain, fluid leaking, severe headache or vision changes, or fewer baby movements.