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What Causes Absence Of Movement In Baby During Pregnancy?
i'm 32 +3 weeks pregnant i was in hospital last week with early labour i had the steroids but over the past 2 days my baby hasn't moved as much as normal im still getting contractions and have been told just 2 take pain killers for now could it be cause of the tablets that baby isnt moving as much
Fri, 19 Dec 2014
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Following are few conditions where we find decreased fetal movements
1. Poor Fetal Growth
2. Fetal Hypoxia
3. Placental Abruption
4. Mom's Overall Health
5. Fetal Size
I will suggest you to undergo ultrasound which will confirm the viability of your baby and dont ignore consult your doctor as soon as possible. Thank you.
I have gone through your question and I understood your problem.
Following are few conditions where we find decreased fetal movements
1. Poor Fetal Growth
2. Fetal Hypoxia
3. Placental Abruption
4. Mom's Overall Health
5. Fetal Size
I will suggest you to undergo ultrasound which will confirm the viability of your baby and dont ignore consult your doctor as soon as possible. Thank you.
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