How big is the belly when pregnant for 4 months

Many women report that they hardly notice any changes in their belly during pregnancy, which also causes jealousy among many women with big bellies. In fact, these are all normal and are related to the anterior or posterior position of the uterus. Within the first three months of pregnancy, mothers experienced various morning sickness reactions such as vomiting, but did not see any changes in their stomachs. By the fourth month, the morning sickness was gone and there were obvious changes in their stomachs.

So how big is the belly when you are four months pregnant? What size belly is normal and healthy? In what aspects should you start to supplement when you are four months pregnant? Expectant mothers and fathers are always anxiously checking various information at this time. The following is an introduction.

If you are four months pregnant, you will feel your belly is a little bit bigger. As the uterus grows, it will push other organs upwards, and of course your whole belly will feel bigger. The size of the belly after pregnancy varies from person to person. Some have an anterior uterus, so the pregnancy is more obvious, while others have a posterior uterus, so the pregnancy may not be visible even after five months. Entering the fourth month, the early pregnancy reaction disappears. It is necessary to increase nutrition, ensure the quality of food and make the nutrition balanced. Universal absorption of a wide range of nutrients from a variety of foods. The demand for protein, calcium, iron and other components that play an important role in the formation of the fetus's flesh, blood and bones is much greater than usual during this stage. Due to the action of this vitamin and calcium, vitamin D, which promotes bone growth, is required in four times the normal amount. The calories only need to be increased by 5 to 10 percent. The fourth month is the period when the baby's tooth roots grow. You should eat more calcium-containing foods so that your child can grow strong tooth roots in the womb. Be careful to eat less food containing a lot of white sugar, because white sugar has the side effect of depleting calcium and can easily cause weight gain.

From the above introduction, we can understand that the changes in the belly during the fourth month of pregnancy are generally not particularly obvious, and it depends on the individual. However, it is a critical period for the baby's intellectual development, so pregnant women must ensure nutritional balance. Expectant mothers who understand this basic knowledge don’t have to worry about the baby in their belly being too big or too small, and can just focus on nourishing his intelligence.