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Your Baby on Day 218

Pregnancy Day by Day • Consultant Editor: Paula Amato, MD, is a reproductive endocrinologist and an associate professor at the Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) in Portland, Oregon. She received her medical degree from the University of Toronto, where she completed he

The amount of amniotic fluid within the uterus is at its maximum over the next two weeks but will subsequently start to reduce gradually. Measurements of the four deepest pockets of amniotic fluid can add up to 6–8 in (15–20 cm), allowing space for your baby to move.

Source: Pregnancy Day By Day, DK