A member asked:

Can i cause distress or harm a fetus by gently poking on my belly trying to stimulate movement before a kick count? i'm 30w5d pregnant.

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Dr. Stephen Richards answered

Specializes in Obstetrics & Gynecology

Gentle: No, you cannot hurt the baby by gentle poking. The baby is cushioned in a water ballon.

Answered 5/10/2014

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