The typical pregnant woman will gain about 27 pounds. Here is the breakdown:
baby - 7lbs
body water – 4lbs
placenta – 1lb
extra blood - 3lbs
amniotic fluid - 2lbs
uterus - 2lbs
breasts - 1 lb
fat stores – 7lbs
The typical pregnant woman will gain about 27 pounds. Here is the breakdown:
baby - 7lbs
body water – 4lbs
placenta – 1lb
extra blood - 3lbs
amniotic fluid - 2lbs
uterus - 2lbs
breasts - 1 lb
fat stores – 7lbs