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Is it normal to have increased fetal movement 36 weeks?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Fetal movement: Increased fetal movement is a sign of a healthy baby doing his or her daily exercise. Healthy, neurologically normal fetuses move.

Answered 8/27/2018

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