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9 Months of Pregnancy in One Series Of Pictures

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    #1 Project: Proyecto Pyokko

    Proyecto Pyokko is a 40 week project of mirror selfies made by an Argentinian photographer, Sophie Starzenski when she was pregnant. Her series looks at physical changes women go through while carrying a child.

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    #2 The First Trimester I

    There may be morning sickness starting around the sixth week. Mom's breasts often swell and hurt, these symptoms usually go away in the 2nd trimester (weeks 13-28).

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    #3 The First Trimester II

    Mom's fully aware of her body changing inside and out. Her breasts are still super tender, and she may feel a bit fatigued and bloated than before pregnancy.

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    #4 First - Second Trimester

    If nausea and morning sickness were a problem they're likely gone now, but replaced by "food cravings". . . pickles, ice-cream? Mom may have developed an intense disliking, alongside a keen sense of smell of certain foods associated to morning sickness.

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    #5 Second Trimester I

    Mom goes to the bathroom more due to baby pushing up against her bladder. She may need to take naps during the day due to fatigue.

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    #6 Second Trimester II

    Baby can be felt moving more, it may first seem like gas bubbles, but soon turns to distinct "kicks and turns".

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    #7 Second - Third Trimester

    Her skin itches due to stretching and weight gain. Baby is starting to press on her bladder even more, waking her up at night to go the bathroom.

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    #8 Third Trimester (Weeks 27-40)

    There's likely increased energy levels for mom now and she's got the "nesting" instinct. She feels the urge to clean and plan for baby's arrival.

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    #9 Third Trimester II

    The final weeks are exciting and mom starts to get anxious for her baby's birth. It's the most physically uncomfortable phase of pregnancy and the hardest to sleep.

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    #10 Baby Simon Is Here!

    As tough as child-birthing is, it's always worth it when baby arrives! So sweet and precious!

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