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Re: Active baby ...questions..

From: Lynn D. Montgomery, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 12 Dec 2001 09:50:10 -0600 (CST)

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At Wed, 12 Dec 2001, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >
>hello,
>I am almost 15 weeks pregnant. Had a scan at 12 weeks and all iswell. I
>listen to the baby via home doppler once or twice a day. HR usually
>around 140-160BPM.
>
>When I am listening to the baby, I can hear him/her kick and punch me
>(quite different from gass bubbles etc). For the last day or so,
>whenever we listen the baby is kicking all the time!!
>
>Is this a bad sign?, can a baby move too much?
>
>also, where should my fundal height be at almost 15 weeks? (ie in
>relation to pubic bone and belly button).
>
>Thankyou for your time

There is no such thing as a baby that is too active from a wellbeing standpoint. Measurements to the top of the uterus prior to 20 weeks are not very accurate... Lynn

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Lynn D. Montgomery, MD
Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Rocky Mountain Perinatal Center
Missoula, Montana

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