You’ve finally made it to the end of your pregnancy! By the time you start nearing your “due date”, it may feel like time is crawling.

Around 37-42 weeks of pregnancy is when most people are “over” being pregnant and they’re ready to get that baby out!

Your “due date” is the day you turn 40 weeks pregnant. We use quotations around “due date” just because it’s pretty rare that babies actually come out on this day. Since there’s no possible way to know the date of conception (unless you do IVF), a due date is really just a pretty good estimation. Most pregnant folks go into labor somewhere between 38 and 42 weeks of pregnancy.

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