Weeks 13-26 are referred to as the second trimester of pregnancy. The second trimester is defined as weeks 13-26 of As you begin the second trimester of your pregnancy, you may become more comfortable with the changes occurring in your body. During this stage, you will be able to learn the sex of the baby if you should choose. You will also have the opportunity to hear your baby’s heartbeat.
Your doctor will conduct labs and testing to ensure the pregnancy progresses as expected and that both mom and baby are healthy.
As the pregnancy progresses, women may notice that they have more energy than in the first trimester. Although all women vary, this is a common experience. Focus on nutrient food and moderate activity to keep yourself healthy. Women should continue to stay aware of their body and any symptoms to discuss with their doctor. We are always available to answer any questions.