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Week 27 of Pregnancy
Your baby is the size of a Rutabaga
Baby Development This Week
Baby is sleeping and waking at regular intervals. The brain is very active. Baby can hiccup, and you might feel them!
What You Might Be Feeling
Leg cramps, especially at night. Restless leg syndrome may occur. Your belly may feel heavy.
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Medical Appointments and Tests
Last week of the second trimester. If you're Rh-negative, you may receive a RhoGAM shot around this time.
Frequently Asked Questions
How big is my baby at 27 weeks pregnant?▾
At week 27, your baby is about the size of a rutabaga — approximately 14.4 inches long and weighing about 30.9 ounces.
What should I expect at 27 weeks pregnant?▾
At 27 weeks, your baby is the size of a rutabaga. Every pregnancy is different, but common experiences at this stage include physical changes, new symptoms, and exciting developmental milestones for your baby.
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