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Will dehydration affect baby's movements in the womb?

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Not likely: Not likely because there are no rapid changes in the amount of amniotic fluid. Chronic dehydration may lead to decreased amniotic fluid.

Answered 12/7/2018

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Volume Status: Yes. Fluid in mother's womb depends on mother's volume status.

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