Your Baby's
Due Date

May 30, 2018


LMP/Start Date: Aug 23, 2017

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Key Developments

Estimated Conception:
September 6, 2017
+ Pregnancy Test:
September 20, 2017
Estimated First Heart Beat:
September 30, 2017
Estimated Due Date:
May 30, 2018

Announcement Image

Due Date: May 30 - Announcement Image

Birthday Signs

Baby's star sign is Gemini
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 23, 2017 - Nov 28, 2017
0 - 13 Weeks
Trimester Two:
Nov 29, 2017 - Mar 6, 2018
14 - 27 Weeks
Trimester Three:
Mar 7, 2018 - May 30, 2018
28 - 40 Weeks

Months Timeline

1 Month PregnantSep 23, 2017
2 Months PregnantOct 23, 2017
3 Months PregnantNov 23, 2017
4 Months PregnantDec 23, 2017
5 Months PregnantJan 23, 2018
6 Months PregnantFeb 23, 2018
7 Months PregnantMar 23, 2018
8 Months PregnantApr 23, 2018
9 Months PregnantMay 23, 2018
Due Date: May 30, 2018
Due Date in May - Announcement Image

Date

How Often to Visit Doctor[1]

Sep 20 - Mar 7 Once a month during this time
Mar 7 - May 2 Twice per month during this time
May 2 - May 30 Once per week during this time

Prenatal Testing Dates[2]

Prenatal testing dates for due date May 30, 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:
Oct 18, 2017 to Nov 22, 2017
7 to 13 weeks
First Trimester Screening or Nuchal Translucency Scan (Blood Test and Ultrasound):
Nov 8, 2017 to Nov 22, 2017
11 to 13 weeks
Quad Screen (Blood Test):
Dec 6, 2017 to Jan 10, 2018
15 to 20 weeks
Second Trimester Ultrasound or Anomaly Scan:
Dec 27, 2017 to Jan 17, 2018
18 to 21 weeks
Glucose Challenge Screening (Blood Test):
Feb 7, 2018 to Mar 7, 2018
24 to 28 weeks

Your Firsts

First missed periodSep 20 4 Weeks
Baby's heart beat heardNov 15 16 Weeks
Belly definitely showingDec 1316-18 Weeks
Baby kicks felt, second or later babiesDec 2718-20 Weeks
Friends and family may feel baby moveMar 2831 Weeks

Baby's Developments

Conception is most likely on this date Sep 6 2 Weeks
First heart beat Sep 30 5 Weeks
Major organs have formed and face is slowly forming Nov 1 10 Weeks
Miscarriage risk decreases Nov 15 12 Weeks
Your baby can see light through their closed eyelids Dec 6 15 Weeks
You may be able to feel your baby move now Dec 13 16 Weeks
Your baby can now hear sounds Jan 3 19 Weeks
Third trimester, baby is "practice breathing" Mar 7 28 Weeks
Eyelashes, fingernails, and toenails have now formed Apr 4 32 Weeks

Things to Consider

Start planning maternity leave and postpartum work schedule. Tell boss about pregnancyNov 1512 Weeks
Popular time to tell friends and familyNov 1512 Weeks
Start pediatrician interviewsJan 1020 Weeks
Good time to look into birthing classes for first pregnanciesJan 1721 Weeks
If banking cord blood, find facility and order kitJan 2422 Weeks
Decide whether you want a birthing coach or doula. Start interviewingMar 728 Weeks
Have your baby shower anytime from nowMar 2130 Weeks
Good time to take birthing classesMar 21 30 Weeks
Popular time to have your last day of workMay 236 Weeks
Have your pediatrician chosen ready for baby after birthMay 236 Weeks
Plan who you want to keep in the loop when you go into laborMay 2 36 Weeks
Learn the symptoms of laborMay 236 Weeks

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

Babies born now are considered Extremely PrematureFeb 1425 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Moderately PrematureMar 1429 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Mildly PrematureApr 1133 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Early Term May 9 37 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Full Term May 23 39 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Late Term Jun 6 41 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Post Term Jun 13 42+ Weeks

Most Probable Due Range

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June 2018
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Imagine

First footsteps in May 30, 2019 (1 year)
Start kindergarten in May 30, 2023 (5 years)
Start high school in May 30, 2032 (14 years)
Start to drive in May 30, 2034 (16 years)
Finish high school in May 30, 2036 (18 years)
Graduate from college in 2041 (23 years)

Important Birthdays

First Birthday: May 30, 2019
5th Birthday: May 30, 2023
Sweet 16: May 30, 2034
21st Birthday: May 30, 2039
50th Birthday: May 30, 2068

What if My Due Date May 30, Has Changed?[3]

Your due date May 30th, 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 30, 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