It's totally normal to wonder about your baby's size during pregnancy – and even to imagine how big your baby is using various fruits and vegetables. But don't expect your healthcare provider to give ...

This figure illustrates the six different fetal size standards choices presented in this supplement and represents the assumptions made by the investigators when they developed the size standards.

Big babies, while being very cute, can cause several complications during pregnancy. Babies that weigh more than 8 pounds, 13 ounces when born are diagnosed with a condition called fetal macrosomia. A ...

Fetal macrosomia is the medical term for when a baby is born much larger than the average size for their gestational age. Gestational age refers to the amount of time the fetus has been in the uterus.