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When the woman reaches the 26th week of pregnancy, she is almost halfway through the pregnancy. At this time, the baby has already perfected the sucking reflex that will allow it to feed during breastfeeding. In addition, the development of the digestive system will continue.
In the 26th week of pregnancy, the baby can extend its limbs as a defense mechanism.
Read the full article on: Seventh Month of Pregnancy – Symptoms & What to Expect ( 69).
By Victoria Moliner BSc, MSc (embryologist) and Sandra Fernández B.A., M.A. (fertility counselor).
Last Update: 06/26/2025
