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I'm 27 weeks pregnant and i sometimes feel rhythmic beatings on my tummy like a heart beat. it does not match mine. what could it be? baby's heartbeat

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Dr. Marie Trenga answered

Yes: The baby's heartbeat is much faster than yours. When they check the heartbeat at your next visit, ask to listen

Answered 10/22/2013

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A member asked:

I'm 27 weeks pregnant and i sometimes feel rhythmic beatings on my tummy like a heart beat. it does not match mine. what could it be? baby's heartbeat

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Marie Trenga answered

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