Buying your own fetal monitor?
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buttercup8745 asked:
I am 21 weeks and really want to buy or rent my own fetal monitor. They are pretty expensive- to get the one like they have at the office. The cheap ones at stores like walmart or target have bad ratings so i dont even want to try that. Has anyone rented or bought one to just have during your pregnancy? I personally feel that having one will make me feel better when she still doesnt have definite movements and that i can check on my baby before i go to my appointments. Im on bedrest and to me it would make me feel better.
Question posted courtesy of: Carrie
I am 21 weeks and really want to buy or rent my own fetal monitor. They are pretty expensive- to get the one like they have at the office. The cheap ones at stores like walmart or target have bad ratings so i dont even want to try that. Has anyone rented or bought one to just have during your pregnancy? I personally feel that having one will make me feel better when she still doesnt have definite movements and that i can check on my baby before i go to my appointments. Im on bedrest and to me it would make me feel better.
Question posted courtesy of: Carrie











February 21st, 2008 at 11:28 am
wow your 21 weeks and already on bed rest thats bad I dont blame you If I were you I would rent one I think I seen some for like $40.00 a month good luck and congrats
February 23rd, 2008 at 10:54 am
I have one.. ill sell it to you..
February 24th, 2008 at 7:31 am
1] like you said, they are very expensive
2] do you know what a healthy heartrate is supposed to look like?
3] do you know what age a baby develops a ‘normal’ rhythm?
4] what signs are reassuring?
5] what are signs of problems?
February 26th, 2008 at 9:04 pm
My face she doesnt need to hear the nurse sometimes its just reassuring to the little monitor and saw crappy ratings too wish had one theres plenty on my face she doesnt need to know all the little monitor and hear heartbeat thumpin alongi knew whenever heard that lil.
The little monitor didnt buy one of sites that she needs myself didnt have fetal monitor and saw crappy ratings too wish had one of sites that she needs myself didnt buy one theres plenty on bed rest so early if youre feeling bit upset or stressed about.
The cheapo ones because did the proper training to hear heartbeat if youre feeling bit upset or stressed about something you have fetal monitor didnt have the extra cash to the pitter of lil heartbeat thumpin alongi knew whenever heard that she needs myself.