Maternity clinics practicing weighting of pregnant woman each time she visit them, because even little weight change is an data for doctors to track for the baby development. Doctor consider the following factors: the age, beginning weight, weight changes during toxicosis, height, diet characteristics and pregnant woman occupation.
Mostly since 32nd week pregnant woman should gain about 50 gram weight each day (about 350-400 grams a week, or 1.0 – 1.5 kg in a month). Totally during pregnancy it is about 10 – 12 kg of additional weight.
If this number is higher, you may have later edema or toxicosis.
