Calcification of the intracranial arteries associated with primary atherosclerosis is more frequent in elderly people. The prevalence of intracranial artery calcification are: internal carotid artery: ~60%. vertebral artery ~20%.
It may feel as big as a whale as you begin your third trimester of pregnancy (which will last from week 27 to the end of your pregnancy)âlike you canât get any biggerâbut trust me; youâre about to! As your belly swells; your little one grows to between 6 and 9 pounds during this time.
In your third trimester, you will have a prenatal visit every 2 weeks until week 36. After that, you will see your doctor or midwife every week. The visits may be quick, but they are still important. It is OK to bring your partner or labor coach with you.