The baby moving non-stop at 38 weeks of pregnancy refers to too frequent fetal movements, which are not necessarily labor, but may also be caused by intrauterine hypoxia of the fetus.
38 weeks of pregnancy belongs to the late stage of pregnancy, at any time there is the possibility of production, usually before labor will appear more red, rupture of fetal membranes, regular contractions and other aura symptoms, and frequent fetal movement is not the aura symptoms of labor. Therefore, frequent fetal movements do not indicate that labor is imminent.
Normal fetal movement is 3-5 times per hour, if the fetal movement is too frequent and not rhythmic, there may be intrauterine hypoxia, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time for ultrasound and fetal heart rate monitoring to determine whether the hypoxia, targeted treatment.
38 weeks of pregnancy at any time there is the possibility of birth, in addition to pay more attention to the fetal movement, but also need to pay more attention to whether there is the phenomenon of pre-labor.