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Weight increase during pregnancy

Weight gain during pregnancy is linked to increased blood volume, lymphatic fluid and fat stores as well as the development of the mammary glands, uterus, placenta, amniotic fluid and the child. Weight gain is individual and depends on body weight before pregnancy.
You can calculate the recommended pregnancy weight gain in your case by entering your data in the form below:



Weight before pregnancy (kg)
Height (cm)
 
Recommended weight gain in kg