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Fetal Monitoring
What is fetal monitoring? During late pregnancy and during labor, your physician may want to monitor the fetal heart rate and other functions. Fetal heart rate monitoring is a method of checking the ...
www.musckids.com/health_library/hrpregnant/fhrm.htm
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Upside: Very good information on the basics of fetal monitoring during pregnancy and birth
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Fetal Heart Beat
Although the fetal heart begins beating as early as the 5th week after the LMP, your ability to detect it will be limited by your equipment.
www.brooksidepress.org/Products/Military_OBGYN/Textbook/Pregnancy/fetal_heart_beat.htm
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Upside: Information on fetal heartbeats including normal rates
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Fetal Heart Rate
When will I be able to hear my baby's heartbeat? From the date of the last menstrual period, the fetal heart will begin to beat on the 22nd day of development. This means that by the 5th week of ...
www.i-am-pregnant.com/encyclopedia/F/Fetal-Heart-Rate/
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Upside: Detailed explanation with community comments on listening to your baby's fetal heart rate
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Fetal Heart Rate Points to Later Child Development
FRIDAY, Nov. 16 (HealthDay News) -- Checking on fetal heart-rate patterns can offer insight into how a child's nervous system will develop through its toddler years, a U.S. study finds.
www.revolutionhealth.com/articles/fetal-heart-rate-points-to-later-child-development/hd-610092
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Upside: News article on fetal hart rate and child development
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Hearing the Fetal Heartbeat
If you're like most parents-to-be, hearing the fetal heartbeat for the first time is an exciting moment. Even if you've already seen the embryo on an ultrasound, there's something about that steady ...
www.drspock.com/article/0,1510,9851,00.html
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Upside: Good detailed information on the fetal heart beat and how to listen during pregnancy
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When can I hear my baby's heartbeat?
The fetal heartbeat can be seen with ultrasound as early at the fifth week of pregnancy. As the pregnancy progresses, it becomes possible to listen to the fetal heartbeat with a Doppler device placed ...
www.revolutionhealth.com/healthy-living/pregnancy/when-can-i-hear-my-babys-heartbeat
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Upside: Short answer to when you can hear your baby's heartbeat
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Fetal heart rate offers clues to child development
Checking on fetal heart-rate patterns can offer insight into how a child's nervous system will develop through its toddler years, a U.S. study finds.
www.babycenter.com/204_fetal-heart-rate-offers-clues-to-child-development_5224735.bc
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Upside: News article on tracking your baby's fetal heart rate during pregnancy
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Fetal heart rate - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The fetal heart rate is faster that the normal heart rate of an adult. The younger the fetus the faster the rate. In middle and late pregnancy the fetal heart beat can be heard almost anywhere over ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fetal_heart_rate
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Upside: Very basic user-compiled detail on fetal heart rate
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Stress during pregnancy can affect fetal heart rate
Stress-related changes in a pregnant woman's heart rate and blood pressure, along with chronic anxiety, can affect the heart rate of her developing fetus, a new study concludes.
www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2003-02/cfta-sdp020703.php
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Upside: News alert on how stress affects the fetal heart rate
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Your Baby's Heart Beart
Your care giver will listen to the baby's heart beat every time you go into the office for a visit after you are at Dopplerleast 11 - 12 weeks pregnant and record it in your pre-natal record. The ...
www.mjbovo.com/Pregnancy/PG-BabyHeart.htm
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Upside: Helpful information on understanding how to track your baby's heart rate
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