Is 34 Weeks Baby Fully Developed?
What does my baby look like in week 34? Your baby's brain is fully developed and they might even be dreaming. Your wee one is getting pretty snug in there – they're all curled up with their knees to their chest. They can still change position so you'll still be feeling baby move.
Can a baby born at 34 weeks go home?
Although about half of all preemies will experience health issues requiring special care, a 2016 study in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology reported that fewer than 5 percent of babies born at 34 weeks or later face major complications, and many can go home within a few days.
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How well do babies born at 34 weeks do?
In one study, the baby born at 34 weeks survival rate was 100% (and was the same for all subsequent weeks of gestation) and almost half of babies born at 34 weeks showed no major short or long-term complications to being birthed early. Good news!
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The degree of prematurity is often described by gestational age as: extremely premature – from 23-28 weeks. very premature – 28-32 weeks. moderately premature – 32-34 weeks.
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Is it safe to deliver at 34 weeks?
Babies who are born after 34 weeks gestation have the same long-term health outcomes as babies who are delivered at full term (40 weeks). This means that if your baby is born when they are 34 weeks old, they have the same chances of being healthy as any other baby that wasn't born prematurely.
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