Re: 36 weeks pregnant - fetal movement and cramping

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At Sat, 17 Aug 2002, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >
>I am 36 weeks pregnant with my 6th child. You would think I know by now
>but... I have been in PTL since 26 weeks and am currently off of the
>trib. Today, I have notice very little fetal movement (averaging very
>mild kicks about every 4-5 hours). I have also had some mild lower
>abdominal cramps which feel achey but not at all rythmic. I am supposed
>to go on a day trip tomorrow, about 3 hours from home, and am wondering
>if I should cancel. I am mostly concerned with the lack of movement
>which I know can be a sign of distress. Should I call my dr? or wait it
>out?

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