Not exact matches
Healthcare providers recommend that you gain the least weight
during the first
trimester — roughly 1 to 5
pounds — and then gain roughly a
pound a week in the
second and third
trimesters.
You should be gaining about 1 - 2
pounds every week
during your
second and third
trimesters.
In general, a healthy pregnancy weight gain is two to four
pounds total
during the first
trimester, and then about one
pound a week
during the
second and third
trimesters.
The guidelines recommend that underweight and normal - weight women gain, on average, about 1
pound every week
during their
second and third
trimesters of pregnancy, and that overweight and obese women gain about half a
pound every week in their
second and third
trimesters of pregnancy.