Fetal movement

Fetal movements can cause a lot of anxiety if you don't know what they mean. Here are 15 different ones, showing what your baby is doing in there!

The first time the baby kicks is a thrilling and exciting moment for most mothers, one that they would like to experience again and again.

Here's what to expect for fetal movement during pregnancy, what's normal, what's not, and what to do about it. When can you feel the baby move? Find out!

Dr. Ankesh Sahetya on Instagram: "Fetal movements felt by pregnant women are a sign that the fetus is growing in size and strength. The mother is usually the first to feel these movements, which can later be perceived by others. Women are often taught by their health care provider to monitor or be aware of the movements of the fetus."

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Most women feel the baby's or fetus' first movements after 18-20 weeks of the pregnancy. A baby or fetal kick count is among the most important observations to ensure the baby's health.

In a normally progressing labour, the baby performs seven cardinal movements as it passes down the birth canal: engagement - descent - flexion - internal rotation - extension - external rotation/restitution - expulsion. There is fetal descent during every cardinal movement.

Feeling baby move for the fist time is one of the most magical parts of pregnancy. However, it may be different than you imagined. Baby may feel like soft tickles, or flutters. Movement will likely be mostly in your lower abdomen early only, but that will change as baby grows. Let’s discuss what you need …

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Dr’s Sarah & Alicia | she/her on Instagram: “Can you tell the difference between hiccups and fetal movements? Are you TTC or still in early pregnancy and haven’t felt fetal movements…”

If you notice that your baby’s movements have slowed down, changed or stopped, it may be a sign that your baby is not well. Contact your maternity unit immediately if you notice any changes to your baby’s movements.

Any abnormalities in fetal movement could be an indicator that something is wrong, therefore keeping tabs on your baby will prompt you to get medical help as quickly as possible if it's needed. Keeping track is easy with fetal kick counts. The American Pregnancy Association states that expecting mothers should generally be able to count...

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At 14 weeks pregnant, the beginning of the second trimester, many parents wonder when they will feel baby move. Many parents report feeling early fetal movement, a baby bump, and morning sickness symptoms. Click through for 14 week belly photos and more information on what to expect at 14 weeks pregnant!

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Are you feeling those rhythmic jerks and wondering what they mean? Don't worry, this comprehensive guide will help you decipher your baby's secret language through movement! Discover: • The importance of fetal movement for baby's development • Different types of movement and their meanings • The fascinating world of fetal neurobehavioral development • How to track baby's health through kick counts • Engaging activities to bond with your growing miracle

Did you know that doing daily baby kick counts is one of the best and easiest ways to monitor your baby’s well-being? Learn all about fetal movement here!

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