03/06/2026
Week 22 đź’›
Your baby is now about the size of a papaya – almost 11 inches long and close to one pound. A tiny newborn in the making! Their pancreas is starting to work, they can hear your voice and heartbeat, and even tiny tooth buds are forming.
You might notice more stretch marks, leg cramps or heartburn around now – all common, but always mention any concerns to your own doctor or midwife.
Read more about what’s happening for you and your baby this week (plus why kiwi is a great choice in pregnancy) here:
https://merrionultrasound.ie/pregnancy-diary-week-22/