INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT PREGNANCY
- Over the course of the pregnancy, the uterus stretches from the size of a peach to roughly the size of a medium watermelon. That's about 500 times its normal size.
- When nearing the end of pregnancy, a woman's placenta produces more estrogen in one day than a non-pregnant woman will produce in three years
- Extra fluid and water retention can cause pregnant women's feet to grow up to one full shoe size.
- It is totally possible to be pregnant for an entire year. The longest pregnancy on record was reportedly 375 days long.
- Chances of a multiple birth increase with tall or overweight mothers.
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