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At what week does baby usually position it's self in a downward position for birth? i'm 25 weeks and my baby girl is already positioned.is this normal

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Dr. Dale Kristle answered

Specializes in Gynecology

Normal: the baby's position can change frequently. usually will be in the final position by 36 weeks

Dr Fowler and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 11/30/2014

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Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Specializes in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Yes: I think you mean presenting head towards the pelvis. At 25 weeks this is good and I hope she continues in that direction. That is one reason you have more frequent visits closer to delivery. All the best.

Answered 11/29/2014

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A member asked:

At what week does baby usually position it's self in a downward position for birth? i'm 25 weeks and my baby girl is already positioned.is this normal

7 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Dale Kristle answered

Dr Fowler and 4 doctors agreed

Dr. Katharine Cox answered

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