A member asked:

I'm 15+4 weeks pregnant. my 2yr old has been sick so i have to carry her a lot and she sometimes kicks my belly unintentionally. can it hurt baby?

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Dr. Christine Hom answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

No: The baby is in several shock-absorbing layers of fluid, fat and muscle and is well protected. Take good care of your 2 year old. Baby will be fine, short of her older sibling wearing soccer cleats.

Answered 10/12/2017

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