A member asked:

7 weeks pregnant, bad gas so was pressing somewhat hard on my sides and stomach to try to move it down.now i'm worried i hurt the baby. did i?

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Dr. Michael Traub answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

No: Nothing you could do like that would harm the baby./ The baby is protected in fluid inside the uterus and only extreme movement like would even make any difference!

Answered 1/3/2016

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Dr. Mary Vanko answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

7 weeks pregnant: You can not hurt your 7 week baby which measures between 24 mm and 25 mm by pressing on your abdomen.

Answered 9/23/2016

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