What are the fetal movements at six months of pregnancy?

For pregnant mothers, the fetus in the belly grows day by day, and gradually there will be a certain pattern of fetal movement. However, in the sixth month of pregnancy, the fetal movement will gradually form a certain regularity. This is also the best interaction between breastfeeding mothers and fetuses. Mothers can sense the baby's situation in the belly through fetal movement. So what is the fetal movement of a six-month-old baby like? Let's find out together.

What are the fetal movements at six months of pregnancy?

1. The fetal movements will increase more and more in the sixth month of pregnancy. From this time on, until the next ten weeks, the baby's fetal movements will be very active. He will be busy kicking and somersaults in the belly, and there may be hundreds of fetal movements a day when he is active.

2. Usually pregnant women can feel fetal movements when they are 18 to 20 weeks pregnant. Under normal circumstances, the obvious fetal movements are at least 3 to 5 times per hour, and the number of obvious fetal movements in 12 hours is about 30 to 40 times or more.

3. Due to individual differences among pregnant fetuses, some fetuses may move more than 100 times within 12 hours. However, as long as the fetal movements are regular, rhythmic, and do not change much, it indicates that the fetal development is normal. In addition, pregnant women should learn how to count fetal movements in order to detect abnormalities in time.

The main things to note about fetal movement in 6 months of pregnancy

If a pregnant woman finds that the number of fetal movements suddenly decreases or even stops, it indicates that the health of the fetus is not good or there is an abnormal problem, and she should go to the hospital for examination as soon as possible.

If the fetal movement is less than 20 times within 12 hours, or less than 3 times within 1 hour, it is often because the fetus is suffering from hypoxia and the life of the baby may be seriously threatened. The process from the disappearance of fetal movement to fetal death usually takes about 12 hours to 2 days, and most of the time it takes about 24 hours.

?When a pregnant woman becomes afraid of cold, has bad breath, loss of appetite, fatigue, or has irregular vaginal bleeding, it can generally be determined that the fetus has died. Therefore, if pregnant women can detect abnormal fetal movement in time and go to the hospital for examination and treatment in time, the fetus can often be saved and misfortune can be avoided. Of course, fetal movement is just a subjective feeling, and it can also be affected by the sensitivity of pregnant women to fetal movement.

The above is an introduction to the fetal movements of the baby in six months of pregnancy. After understanding it, women must pay more attention to the fetal movements of the baby. If the fetal movements are frequent or reduced, they must consult a doctor in time. In addition, they must go to the hospital for a prenatal check-up in the sixth month of pregnancy. During this period, try to go to the hospital for a four-dimensional color ultrasound, because it can show the baby's health condition very well.