Week by week

Hurrah, you've almost reached your third and final trimester! Before you know it your baby will be here. In the meantime, here's what to be doing and thinking about now that you're 27 weeks pregnant and counting down the weeks to giving birth.

Next week is the final week of your second trimester. In the meantime, here's what's going on, inside and out, now that you're 26 weeks pregnant and nearing the end of your second trimester.

Discover what's going on now that you're 25 weeks pregnant and so close to the end of your second trimester. Plus, find out about doing a tour of your labour ward in advance of your due date.

What's going on inside and out now that you're 24 weeks pregnant and coming to the end of your second trimester. Find out why this week is a huge milestone for your baby, plus what else to expect this week from your pregnancy.

Here's what to expect now that you're 22 weeks pregnant and over halfway through your pregnancy. Plus, now that you're well into your second trimester, it's a good idea to start reading up on pain relief options. Decisions, decisions!

Wondering when to share your pregnancy news? Here's what to know first, including NHS and government advice on appointments and maternity rights.

You're getting closer to the end of your first trimester and at this point you could be off your food still, or craving things you've never fancied before! Here's what to expect now that you're eight weeks pregnant.

You've finally reached the end of what can be an emotional and difficult first trimester. Find out what your first scan will involve, as well as what else to do now that you're 12 weeks pregnant and about to start your second trimester.

Just two weeks away from the second trimester of your pregnancy, read on to find out what's going on with your baby this week. Plus, find out what else is happening now that you're 11 weeks pregnant already.

You may still be battling morning sickness, tiredness and indigestion, but you'll have your booking appointment this week where your midwife can help ease any anxieties you may have. Here's what to expect now that you're 10 weeks pregnant.

What goes in a birth plan and how flexible should it be? Here's your complete guide – created with our resident Netmums midwife Sarah Joy Owen – answering all your questions.

It’s never too early to start planning ahead for your baby’s arrival. But when you hit your third trimester, your ‘preparing for baby’ to-do list starts to feel a lot more urgent. Here's your ultimate checklist

Thought you’d seen it all in pregnancy with morning sickness, sore boobs and an ever-expanding bump? There’s <i>lots</i> more to come in the final 3 months that just might surprise you

If you're still waiting to meet your baby, don't worry. Going past your due date is really common – in fact, about 40% of women still haven't given birth by the time their due date rolls around, so you're not alone. Here's what to expect once you reach 41 weeks pregnant. Plus, we look into the options to help kick-start labour and get you ready to give birth.

After all those months of being pregnant, you've finally reached your due date. Here's what to expect now that you're 40 weeks pregnant and could go into labour any day now. Plus, what your options are if you go overdue.