Your Baby's
Due Date

April 4, 2018


LMP/Start Date: Jun 28, 2017

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Key Developments

Estimated Conception:
July 12, 2017
+ Pregnancy Test:
July 26, 2017
Estimated First Heart Beat:
August 5, 2017
Estimated Due Date:
April 4, 2018

Announcement Image

Due Date: April 4 - Announcement Image

Birthday Signs

Baby's star sign is Aries
Baby's due date is the year of the Dog according to Chinese zodiac.
Birthstone: Diamond
Birth Flower: Daisy or Sweet Pea
Birthstone Color: White

Trimester Dates

Trimester One:
Jun 28, 2017 - Oct 3, 2017
0 - 13 Weeks
Trimester Two:
Oct 4, 2017 - Jan 9, 2018
14 - 27 Weeks
Trimester Three:
Jan 10, 2018 - Apr 4, 2018
28 - 40 Weeks

Months Timeline

1 Month PregnantJul 28, 2017
2 Months PregnantAug 28, 2017
3 Months PregnantSep 28, 2017
4 Months PregnantOct 28, 2017
5 Months PregnantNov 28, 2017
6 Months PregnantDec 28, 2017
7 Months PregnantJan 28, 2018
8 Months PregnantFeb 28, 2018
9 Months PregnantMar 28, 2018
Due Date: April 4, 2018
Due Date in April - Announcement Image

Date

How Often to Visit Doctor[1]

Jul 26 - Jan 10 Once a month during this time
Jan 10 - Mar 7 Twice per month during this time
Mar 7 - Apr 4 Once per week during this time

Prenatal Testing Dates[2]

Prenatal testing dates for due date Apr 4, 2018. Prenatal testing is available in most pregnancies and can involve ultrasounds, blood tests and samples. Always use your doctors recommended dates over dates found here.
Early Ultrasound Scan:
Aug 23, 2017 to Sep 27, 2017
7 to 13 weeks
First Trimester Screening or Nuchal Translucency Scan (Blood Test and Ultrasound):
Sep 13, 2017 to Sep 27, 2017
11 to 13 weeks
Quad Screen (Blood Test):
Oct 11, 2017 to Nov 15, 2017
15 to 20 weeks
Second Trimester Ultrasound or Anomaly Scan:
Nov 1, 2017 to Nov 22, 2017
18 to 21 weeks
Glucose Challenge Screening (Blood Test):
Dec 13, 2017 to Jan 10, 2018
24 to 28 weeks

Your Firsts

First missed periodJul 26 4 Weeks
Baby's heart beat heardSep 20 16 Weeks
Belly definitely showingOct 1816-18 Weeks
Baby kicks felt, second or later babiesNov 0118-20 Weeks
Friends and family may feel baby moveJan 3131 Weeks

Baby's Developments

Conception is most likely on this date Jul 12 2 Weeks
First heart beat Aug 5 5 Weeks
Major organs have formed and face is slowly forming Sep 6 10 Weeks
Miscarriage risk decreases Sep 20 12 Weeks
Your baby can see light through their closed eyelids Oct 11 15 Weeks
You may be able to feel your baby move now Oct 18 16 Weeks
Your baby can now hear sounds Nov 8 19 Weeks
Third trimester, baby is "practice breathing" Jan 10 28 Weeks
Eyelashes, fingernails, and toenails have now formed Feb 7 32 Weeks

Things to Consider

Start planning maternity leave and postpartum work schedule. Tell boss about pregnancySep 2012 Weeks
Popular time to tell friends and familySep 2012 Weeks
Start pediatrician interviewsNov 1520 Weeks
Good time to look into birthing classes for first pregnanciesNov 2221 Weeks
If banking cord blood, find facility and order kitNov 2922 Weeks
Decide whether you want a birthing coach or doula. Start interviewingJan 1028 Weeks
Have your baby shower anytime from nowJan 2430 Weeks
Good time to take birthing classesJan 24 30 Weeks
Popular time to have your last day of workMar 736 Weeks
Have your pediatrician chosen ready for baby after birthMar 736 Weeks
Plan who you want to keep in the loop when you go into laborMar 7 36 Weeks
Learn the symptoms of laborMar 736 Weeks

When is my Baby Premature, Full Term or Late Term?[2]

Babies born now are considered Extremely PrematureDec 2025 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Moderately PrematureJan 1729 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Mildly PrematureFeb 1433 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Early Term Mar 14 37 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Full Term Mar 28 39 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Late Term Apr 11 41 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Post Term Apr 18 42+ Weeks

Most Probable Due Range

March 2018
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April 2018
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Imagine

First footsteps in April 4, 2019 (1 year)
Start kindergarten in April 4, 2023 (5 years)
Start high school in April 4, 2032 (14 years)
Start to drive in April 4, 2034 (16 years)
Finish high school in April 4, 2036 (18 years)
Graduate from college in 2041 (23 years)

Important Birthdays

First Birthday: April 4, 2019
5th Birthday: April 4, 2023
Sweet 16: April 4, 2034
21st Birthday: April 4, 2039
50th Birthday: April 4, 2068

What if My Due Date April 04, Has Changed?[3]

Your due date April 4th, 2018 could be changed if there is a significant difference between the due date based on ultrasound and the due date calculated from your LMP (April 4, 2018) date.

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, and the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine have produced guidelines to help doctors decide when to change due dates. See chart here.

References:

  1. Prenatal Care Fact Sheet. http://womenshealth.gov/publications/our-publications/fact-sheet/prenatal-care.html
  2. Prenatal care and tests. Office on Women's Health (OWH) GOV - https://www.womenshealth.gov/pregnancy/youre-pregnant-now-what/prenatal-care-and-tests
  3. Committee Opinion No. 579. 2013. Definition of term pregnancy. Obstet Gynec. 122 (2013): 1139-40. doi: 10.1097/01.AOG.0000437385.88715.4a
  4. Committee Opinion No. 611. Method for estimating due date. Obstet Gynec. 124 (2014): 863-6. doi: 10.1097/01.AOG.0000454932.15177.be