What does a pregnant woman's belly look like with a boy? Many mothers are eager to know the sex of the fetus early before the ultrasound date, and they may resort to some traditional methods that have not yet been proven correct, such as the Chinese table, the Mian method, the use of a ring, and other methods.
They may also resort to determining the sex of the fetus by the shape of the abdomen, and as We mentioned all of these beliefs are nothing but myths that are not based on any valid scientific evidence.
The shape of a pregnant woman's abdomen is often round and downward, and there is no scientific evidence to prove this.
The cause of the abdomen bulging downward in pregnant women is attributed to the expansion of the muscles of the abdominal wall.
In fact, the pregnant abdomen appears high in the first pregnancy because it is not exposed to expansion, and in subsequent pregnancies, the wall expands.
The uterus is larger and the abdomen appears distended.
Other ways to indicate pregnancy with a boy In addition, there are some other methods and myths that may indicate pregnancy with a boy, which we explain as follows: [2] Increased size of the right breast compared to the left.
Increased appetite and decreased morning sickness. Aversion to some types of foods. Increased desire to eat some foods, such as salty foods and protein-rich foods. Increased skin dryness. Constant headache. Urine color changes to become darker.
Noticeably increases the size of the buttocks. Increased swelling and puffiness of the face and hands. Proven methods for knowing the sex of the fetus Ultrasound is considered one of the safest ways to know the sex of the fetus, and it is often done in weeks between 18 and 21.
However, the doctor may not be able to know the sex of the fetus during this period for the following reasons: [ 3] The fetus is in an inappropriate position that does not enable the doctor to see its genitals. Excessive fetal movement.