Your Baby's
Due Date

May 10, 2018


LMP/Start Date: Aug 3, 2017

Change due date

This due date has passed. Did you mean
May 10, 2024?

Key Developments

Estimated Conception:
August 17, 2017
+ Pregnancy Test:
August 31, 2017
Estimated First Heart Beat:
September 10, 2017
Estimated Due Date:
May 10, 2018

Announcement Image

Due Date: May 10 - Announcement Image

Birthday Signs

Baby's star sign is Taurus
Baby's due date is the year of the Dog according to Chinese zodiac.
Birthstone: Emerald
Birth Flower: Hawthorn or Lily
Birthstone Color: Green

Trimester Dates

Trimester One:
Aug 3, 2017 - Nov 8, 2017
0 - 13 Weeks
Trimester Two:
Nov 9, 2017 - Feb 14, 2018
14 - 27 Weeks
Trimester Three:
Feb 15, 2018 - May 10, 2018
28 - 40 Weeks

Months Timeline

1 Month PregnantSep 3, 2017
2 Months PregnantOct 3, 2017
3 Months PregnantNov 3, 2017
4 Months PregnantDec 3, 2017
5 Months PregnantJan 3, 2018
6 Months PregnantFeb 3, 2018
7 Months PregnantMar 3, 2018
8 Months PregnantApr 3, 2018
9 Months PregnantMay 3, 2018
Due Date: May 10, 2018
Due Date in May - Announcement Image

Date

How Often to Visit Doctor[1]

Aug 31 - Feb 15 Once a month during this time
Feb 15 - Apr 12 Twice per month during this time
Apr 12 - May 10 Once per week during this time

Prenatal Testing Dates[2]

Prenatal testing dates for due date May 10, 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:
Sep 28, 2017 to Nov 2, 2017
7 to 13 weeks
First Trimester Screening or Nuchal Translucency Scan (Blood Test and Ultrasound):
Oct 19, 2017 to Nov 2, 2017
11 to 13 weeks
Quad Screen (Blood Test):
Nov 16, 2017 to Dec 21, 2017
15 to 20 weeks
Second Trimester Ultrasound or Anomaly Scan:
Dec 7, 2017 to Dec 28, 2017
18 to 21 weeks
Glucose Challenge Screening (Blood Test):
Jan 18, 2018 to Feb 15, 2018
24 to 28 weeks

Your Firsts

First missed periodAug 31 4 Weeks
Baby's heart beat heardOct 26 16 Weeks
Belly definitely showingNov 2316-18 Weeks
Baby kicks felt, second or later babiesDec 0718-20 Weeks
Friends and family may feel baby moveMar 0831 Weeks

Baby's Developments

Conception is most likely on this date Aug 17 2 Weeks
First heart beat Sep 10 5 Weeks
Major organs have formed and face is slowly forming Oct 12 10 Weeks
Miscarriage risk decreases Oct 26 12 Weeks
Your baby can see light through their closed eyelids Nov 16 15 Weeks
You may be able to feel your baby move now Nov 23 16 Weeks
Your baby can now hear sounds Dec 14 19 Weeks
Third trimester, baby is "practice breathing" Feb 15 28 Weeks
Eyelashes, fingernails, and toenails have now formed Mar 15 32 Weeks

Things to Consider

Start planning maternity leave and postpartum work schedule. Tell boss about pregnancyOct 2612 Weeks
Popular time to tell friends and familyOct 2612 Weeks
Start pediatrician interviewsDec 2120 Weeks
Good time to look into birthing classes for first pregnanciesDec 2821 Weeks
If banking cord blood, find facility and order kitJan 422 Weeks
Decide whether you want a birthing coach or doula. Start interviewingFeb 1528 Weeks
Have your baby shower anytime from nowMar 130 Weeks
Good time to take birthing classesMar 1 30 Weeks
Popular time to have your last day of workApr 1236 Weeks
Have your pediatrician chosen ready for baby after birthApr 1236 Weeks
Plan who you want to keep in the loop when you go into laborApr 12 36 Weeks
Learn the symptoms of laborApr 1236 Weeks

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

Babies born now are considered Extremely PrematureJan 2525 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Moderately PrematureFeb 2229 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Mildly PrematureMar 2233 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Early Term Apr 19 37 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Full Term May 3 39 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Late Term May 17 41 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Post Term May 24 42+ Weeks

Most Probable Due Range

April 2018
SMTWTFS
1234567
891011121314
1516171819
Early Term
20
Early Term
21
Early Term
22
Early Term
23
Early Term
24
Early Term
25
Early Term
26
Early Term
27
Early Term
28
Early Term
29
Early Term
30
Early Term
 

May 2018
SMTWTFS
 1
Early Term
2
Early Term
3
Full Term
4
Full Term
5
Full Term
6
Full Term
7
Full Term
8
Full Term
9
Full Term
10
Full Term
11
Full Term
12
Full Term
13
Full Term
14
Full Term
15
Full Term
16
Full Term
17
Late Term
18
Late Term
19
Late Term
20
Late Term
21
Late Term
22
Late Term
23
Late Term
242526
2728293031 

Imagine

First footsteps in May 10, 2019 (1 year)
Start kindergarten in May 10, 2023 (5 years)
Start high school in May 10, 2032 (14 years)
Start to drive in May 10, 2034 (16 years)
Finish high school in May 10, 2036 (18 years)
Graduate from college in 2041 (23 years)

Important Birthdays

First Birthday: May 10, 2019
5th Birthday: May 10, 2023
Sweet 16: May 10, 2034
21st Birthday: May 10, 2039
50th Birthday: May 10, 2068

What if My Due Date May 10, Has Changed?[3]

Your due date May 10th, 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 (May 10, 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