Your Baby's
Due Date

July 2, 2018


LMP/Start Date: Sep 25, 2017

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Key Developments

Estimated Conception:
October 9, 2017
+ Pregnancy Test:
October 23, 2017
Estimated First Heart Beat:
November 2, 2017
Estimated Due Date:
July 2, 2018

Announcement Image

Due Date: July 2 - Announcement Image

Birthday Signs

Baby's star sign is Cancer
Baby's due date is the year of the Dog according to Chinese zodiac.
Birthstone: Ruby
Birth Flower: Delphinium or Water Lily
Birthstone Color: Red

Trimester Dates

Trimester One:
Sep 25, 2017 - Dec 31, 2017
0 - 13 Weeks
Trimester Two:
Jan 1, 2018 - Apr 8, 2018
14 - 27 Weeks
Trimester Three:
Apr 9, 2018 - Jul 2, 2018
28 - 40 Weeks

Months Timeline

1 Month PregnantOct 25, 2017
2 Months PregnantNov 25, 2017
3 Months PregnantDec 25, 2017
4 Months PregnantJan 25, 2018
5 Months PregnantFeb 25, 2018
6 Months PregnantMar 25, 2018
7 Months PregnantApr 25, 2018
8 Months PregnantMay 25, 2018
9 Months PregnantJun 25, 2018
Due Date: July 2, 2018
Due Date in July - Announcement Image

Date

How Often to Visit Doctor[1]

Oct 23 - Apr 9 Once a month during this time
Apr 9 - Jun 4 Twice per month during this time
Jun 4 - Jul 2 Once per week during this time

Prenatal Testing Dates[2]

Prenatal testing dates for due date Jul 2, 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:
Nov 20, 2017 to Dec 25, 2017
7 to 13 weeks
First Trimester Screening or Nuchal Translucency Scan (Blood Test and Ultrasound):
Dec 11, 2017 to Dec 25, 2017
11 to 13 weeks
Quad Screen (Blood Test):
Jan 8, 2018 to Feb 12, 2018
15 to 20 weeks
Second Trimester Ultrasound or Anomaly Scan:
Jan 29, 2018 to Feb 19, 2018
18 to 21 weeks
Glucose Challenge Screening (Blood Test):
Mar 12, 2018 to Apr 9, 2018
24 to 28 weeks

Your Firsts

First missed periodOct 23 4 Weeks
Baby's heart beat heardDec 18 16 Weeks
Belly definitely showingJan 1516-18 Weeks
Baby kicks felt, second or later babiesJan 2918-20 Weeks
Friends and family may feel baby moveApr 3031 Weeks

Baby's Developments

Conception is most likely on this date Oct 9 2 Weeks
First heart beat Nov 2 5 Weeks
Major organs have formed and face is slowly forming Dec 4 10 Weeks
Miscarriage risk decreases Dec 18 12 Weeks
Your baby can see light through their closed eyelids Jan 8 15 Weeks
You may be able to feel your baby move now Jan 15 16 Weeks
Your baby can now hear sounds Feb 5 19 Weeks
Third trimester, baby is "practice breathing" Apr 9 28 Weeks
Eyelashes, fingernails, and toenails have now formed May 7 32 Weeks

Things to Consider

Start planning maternity leave and postpartum work schedule. Tell boss about pregnancyDec 1812 Weeks
Popular time to tell friends and familyDec 1812 Weeks
Start pediatrician interviewsFeb 1220 Weeks
Good time to look into birthing classes for first pregnanciesFeb 1921 Weeks
If banking cord blood, find facility and order kitFeb 2622 Weeks
Decide whether you want a birthing coach or doula. Start interviewingApr 928 Weeks
Have your baby shower anytime from nowApr 2330 Weeks
Good time to take birthing classesApr 23 30 Weeks
Popular time to have your last day of workJun 436 Weeks
Have your pediatrician chosen ready for baby after birthJun 436 Weeks
Plan who you want to keep in the loop when you go into laborJun 4 36 Weeks
Learn the symptoms of laborJun 436 Weeks

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

Babies born now are considered Extremely PrematureMar 1925 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Moderately PrematureApr 1629 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Mildly PrematureMay 1433 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Early Term Jun 11 37 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Full Term Jun 25 39 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Late Term Jul 9 41 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Post Term Jul 16 42+ Weeks

Most Probable Due Range

June 2018
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July 2018
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Imagine

First footsteps in July 2, 2019 (1 year)
Start kindergarten in July 2, 2023 (5 years)
Start high school in July 2, 2032 (14 years)
Start to drive in July 2, 2034 (16 years)
Finish high school in July 2, 2036 (18 years)
Graduate from college in 2041 (23 years)

Important Birthdays

First Birthday: July 2, 2019
5th Birthday: July 2, 2023
Sweet 16: July 2, 2034
21st Birthday: July 2, 2039
50th Birthday: July 2, 2068

What if My Due Date July 02, Has Changed?[3]

Your due date July 2nd, 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 (July 2, 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