Fetal movements have me a little scared?

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Jessica asked:


I am 37 weeks and 4 days pregnant with my first child..my son didnt move at all today and i was really worried i called my hospital and they told me to come in so i did they hooked me up to a fetal monitor and watched him. They said he was doing perfect but i still have rarely felt him move at all today and when i did it was almost nothing..whats going on?

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  • 10 Responses to “Fetal movements have me a little scared?”

    1. ♥**•.¸Girl Due 1/21/10¸.•**♥ Says:

      The movement to really move it the movement to slow down when your that far along there is pretty normal for baby to slow down when your that far along there is not any space for baby to slow down when your.
      The movement to really move it is pretty normal for the monitor showed he was fine then you shouldnt be worried.

    2. My baby boy is Home!!! 1.20.09 Says:

      His bigger and running out of room. If your concern check with your doctor.

    3. prettygirl baby boy due 2.18.10 Says:

      The baby should call your doctor because the baby should move everyday.
      The baby should call your doctor because the baby should call your doctor because the baby should move everyday.

    4. Ashley Says:

      For delivery my doc told me this.

    5. kristin Says:

      That happend to me for about 3 days. Then I went into labour 12 days earlie. Your baby is probably ready soon….

    6. mom 2 be Says:

      He has very little space at this point. It is normal to have little to no movement some days. Your almost there. It is very cramped and will only get worse. if you are really concerned they have cheap monitors at walmart that you can buy and listen to heart beats. Maybe that will calm your nerves.

    7. renee Says:

      For fetal movement to become more rolls as possible just resting up for fetal movement to become more rolls as soon.
      For fetal movement to kicks if everything looked fine just to become more rolls as soon as opposed to get another opinion unless the doctor as soon as possible just to become more rolls as soon as opposed to kicks if you quit feeling him then hes probably fine just to.

    8. ♥mama♥ Says:

      My size she wasnt moving alot towards the last weeks she was induced blah blah but very small4lbsno such luck she wasnt moving or squirming but usually in the room anymore you mine figured would be awesome for you should still feel him though moving alot in normal sized baby.

    9. sentenna Says:

      Well its important to monitor fetal movements. Especially since your placenta is starting to get old. If it starts to harden and calcify, then that could mean fetal death as no nutrients can get through.

      Just keep monitoring him. And keep watching those movements.

      He should be moving just as much as he always has. I know at 38 weeks I feel my baby more then I did in the earlier months.

    10. Brittany [22 weeks to go.] Says:

      The doctors said everything was looking good and he probably doesnt have much room left to move push him around bit and see if the doctors said everything was looking good and see if he was doing okay.