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How soon into my pregnancy should i be able to feel kicks and movement? this will be my 2nd child, i'm 10wks

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Approx. 20 weeks: The typical time women feel movement is about 20 weeks. This referred to as quickening.

Answered 3/10/2013

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16-18 wks: Many women who've been through it before are able to detect movement at 16 weeks or so.

Answered 3/10/2013

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