Fetal movement usually refers to the movement of the fetus in the uterine cavity impacting the uterine wall. Under normal circumstances, fetal movement is usually about 3-5 times an hour, and clinically after 28 weeks of pregnancy, fetal movement is usually ≥10 times/2 hours.
Generally speaking, pregnant women can begin to feel the fetal movement situation after 4 months of pregnancy. The fetus will make movements in the uterus such as reaching out, stretching legs, and impacting the uterine wall. The number of fetal movements, as well as their speed, strength and intensity, will be related to the safety of the fetus in the uterus.
After 28 weeks of gestation, normal fetal movement is ≥10 times/2 hours. As long as the fetal movement is regular and rhythmic, and the change is not very big, it is generally considered that the development and safety of the fetus in the uterus is normal. However, the number of fetal movements is not always the same, and will be affected by the pregnant woman, exercise, posture, emotions and other aspects.
It is recommended that pregnant women in the late stages of pregnancy, you can count fetal movements and other counting fetal movement program, but also can go to the hospital regularly for fetal heart monitoring, to understand the situation of the fetus in the womb.