Your Baby's
Due Date

October 24, 2011


LMP/Start Date: Jan 17, 2011

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Key Developments

Estimated Conception:
January 31, 2011
+ Pregnancy Test:
February 14, 2011
Estimated First Heart Beat:
February 24, 2011
Estimated Due Date:
October 24, 2011

Birthday Signs

Baby's star sign is Scorpio

Birthstone: Tourmaline Opal
Birth Flower: Calendula, Marigold or Cosmos
Birthstone Color: Pink

Trimester Dates

Trimester One:
Jan 17, 2011 - Apr 24, 2011
0 - 13 Weeks
Trimester Two:
Apr 25, 2011 - Jul 31, 2011
14 - 27 Weeks
Trimester Three:
Aug 1, 2011 - Oct 24, 2011
28 - 40 Weeks

Months Timeline

1 Month PregnantFeb 17, 2011
2 Months PregnantMar 17, 2011
3 Months PregnantApr 17, 2011
4 Months PregnantMay 17, 2011
5 Months PregnantJun 17, 2011
6 Months PregnantJul 17, 2011
7 Months PregnantAug 17, 2011
8 Months PregnantSep 17, 2011
9 Months PregnantOct 17, 2011
Due Date: October 24, 2011
Due Date in October - Announcement Image

Date

How Often to Visit Doctor[1]

Feb 14 - Aug 1 Once a month during this time
Aug 1 - Sep 26 Twice per month during this time
Sep 26 - Oct 24 Once per week during this time

Prenatal Testing Dates[2]

Prenatal testing dates for due date Oct 24, 2011. Prenatal testing is available in most pregnancies and can involve ultrasounds, blood tests and samples. Always use your doctors recommended dates over dates found here.
Early Ultrasound Scan:
Mar 14, 2011 to Apr 18, 2011
7 to 13 weeks
First Trimester Screening or Nuchal Translucency Scan (Blood Test and Ultrasound):
Apr 4, 2011 to Apr 18, 2011
11 to 13 weeks
Quad Screen (Blood Test):
May 2, 2011 to Jun 6, 2011
15 to 20 weeks
Second Trimester Ultrasound or Anomaly Scan:
May 23, 2011 to Jun 13, 2011
18 to 21 weeks
Glucose Challenge Screening (Blood Test):
Jul 4, 2011 to Aug 1, 2011
24 to 28 weeks

Your Firsts

First missed periodFeb 14 4 Weeks
Baby's heart beat heardApr 11 16 Weeks
Belly definitely showingMay 0916-18 Weeks
Baby kicks felt, second or later babiesMay 2318-20 Weeks
Friends and family may feel baby moveAug 2231 Weeks

Baby's Developments

Conception is most likely on this date Jan 31 2 Weeks
First heart beat Feb 24 5 Weeks
Major organs have formed and face is slowly forming Mar 28 10 Weeks
Miscarriage risk decreases Apr 11 12 Weeks
Your baby can see light through their closed eyelids May 2 15 Weeks
You may be able to feel your baby move now May 9 16 Weeks
Your baby can now hear sounds May 30 19 Weeks
Third trimester, baby is "practice breathing" Aug 1 28 Weeks
Eyelashes, fingernails, and toenails have now formed Aug 29 32 Weeks

Things to Consider

Start planning maternity leave and postpartum work schedule. Tell boss about pregnancyApr 1112 Weeks
Popular time to tell friends and familyApr 1112 Weeks
Start pediatrician interviewsJun 620 Weeks
Good time to look into birthing classes for first pregnanciesJun 1321 Weeks
If banking cord blood, find facility and order kitJun 2022 Weeks
Decide whether you want a birthing coach or doula. Start interviewingAug 128 Weeks
Have your baby shower anytime from nowAug 1530 Weeks
Good time to take birthing classesAug 15 30 Weeks
Popular time to have your last day of workSep 2636 Weeks
Have your pediatrician chosen ready for baby after birthSep 2636 Weeks
Plan who you want to keep in the loop when you go into laborSep 26 36 Weeks
Learn the symptoms of laborSep 2636 Weeks

When is my Baby Premature, Full Term or Late Term?[2]

Babies born now are considered Extremely PrematureJul 1125 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Moderately PrematureAug 829 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Mildly PrematureSep 533 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Early Term Oct 3 37 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Full Term Oct 17 39 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Late Term Oct 31 41 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Post Term Nov 7 42+ Weeks

Most Probable Due Range

October 2011
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November 2011
SMTWTFS
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Late Term
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Imagine

First footsteps in October 24, 2012 (1 year)
Start kindergarten in October 24, 2016 (5 years)
Start high school in October 24, 2025 (14 years)
Start to drive in October 24, 2027 (16 years)
Finish high school in October 24, 2029 (18 years)
Graduate from college in 2034 (23 years)

Important Birthdays

First Birthday: October 24, 2012
5th Birthday: October 24, 2016
Sweet 16: October 24, 2027
21st Birthday: October 24, 2032
50th Birthday: October 24, 2061

What if My Due Date October 24, Has Changed?[3]

Your due date October 24th, 2011 could be changed if there is a significant difference between the due date based on ultrasound and the due date calculated from your LMP (October 24, 2011) date.

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, and the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine have produced guidelines to help doctors decide when to change due dates. See chart here.

References:

  1. Prenatal Care Fact Sheet. http://womenshealth.gov/publications/our-publications/fact-sheet/prenatal-care.html
  2. Prenatal care and tests. Office on Women's Health (OWH) GOV - https://www.womenshealth.gov/pregnancy/youre-pregnant-now-what/prenatal-care-and-tests
  3. Committee Opinion No. 579. 2013. Definition of term pregnancy. Obstet Gynec. 122 (2013): 1139-40. doi: 10.1097/01.AOG.0000437385.88715.4a
  4. Committee Opinion No. 611. Method for estimating due date. Obstet Gynec. 124 (2014): 863-6. doi: 10.1097/01.AOG.0000454932.15177.be