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Re: Variations in fetal heartrate
From: anonymous@obgyn.net
Sun, 8 Apr 2001 20:59:17 -0500 (CDT)

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At Sun, 8 Apr 2001, William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG wrote: >
>At Sun, 8 Apr 2001, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote:
>>I too have a home doppler and have heard the same thing..it sent me into a real panic...I had a level II/fetal echo because of it..at my insistence because i was so worried..even had a second level II to reassure me, and everything is normal! I am currently 29 weeks and my OB said this is common and should subside later, but some have it all the way up to birth. How far along are you? I know my baby's heartbeat has gotten down to 90 than bounced right back up again within 5-10 seconds...I am not sure for me, that having the doppler was a good idea..I got it after a miscarriage to calm me down..but all it did was worry me...good luck...and hope it doesn't worry you too much, as from what i have found, it's pretty normal!

>>I have a doppler at home to listen to the babys heartbeat. I was
>>listening today and the heartrate seemed to slow down then go back up I
>>could feel and hear the baby move, I was wondering if variations in
>>fetal heartrate are normal? and could I have been hearing the placenta
>>at one point? (is the placenta flowing at a slower rate then the
>>baby's?)
>Anon
>
>Variations are normal. Placental flow should be same rate as baby.
>
>--
>William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG
>Editorial Advisor-Pregnancy and Birth
>Private Practice
>New Orleans, La.
>
>*Please understand I can not respond to private emails.
>
>*These comments are for educational purposes only. They are
>not meant to take the place of an examination by a qualified
>health care provider. They are not intended to be the start
>of a physician-patient relationship.
>

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