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Different ways to
carry a baby:
Some women carry
high, low, just in the belly or all over their body. There are many
suggestions to the gender of your baby just by the way you are
carrying. Whether or not these are true, they are very popular
beliefs.
Beliefs about gender
according to the way you carry:
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Carrying:
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Prediction of
Gender:
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High
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Girl
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Low
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Boy
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All over
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Girl
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Just in the
belly
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Boy
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Position of
fetus (top of uterus) during each trimester:
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Trimester:
(by the end)
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Height of
Fetus:
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Trimester 1
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3 inches
below belly button
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Trimester 2
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3 inches
above belly button
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Trimester 3
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6-8 inches
above belly button
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**One
guideline doctors use to obtain a due date is the fetus reaching the
belly button at 5 months.**
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