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Week 24 Pregnant

Your baby this week

Your baby is the size of a corn on the cob

Your baby this week

  • Considered the viability threshold
  • Inner ear is fully formed — balance develops
  • Skin is still thin and wrinkled

How you might feel

Viability threshold

A meaningful milestone emotionally.

Weight gain pace

~0.5 kg per week is typical from now.

Headaches

Rest, water, and check blood pressure.

What to do this week

  • Viability milestone — breathe
  • Glucose tolerance test
  • Monitor blood pressure if home device

Islamic guidance for week 24

A dua and a reflection

رَبِّ أَوْزِعْنِي أَنْ أَشْكُرَ نِعْمَتَكَ الَّتِي أَنْعَمْتَ عَلَيَّ

Rabbi awzi‘ni an ashkura ni‘mataka‑llati an‘amta ‘alayya.

My Lord, enable me to be grateful for Your favour which You have bestowed upon me.

Qur’an 46:15

The viability threshold brings emotional weight. Let it renew your gratitude.

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Content is for general information based on WHO and international clinical guidance. Always consult your doctor or healthcare provider. See all pregnancy symptoms.