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Q: pregnancy heartbeat faint at 16 weeks

asked by: parentnadine on June 25th, 2009

New User

im wondering i went to emergency room and they had a hard time finding a heartbeat on the baby. im 16 weeks. should i worry. it ended up being very faint

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DarkDesire85

replied on October 25th, 2009

Experienced User

Hello,I wouldnt worry that it was faint could have been babys position also heart beat isnt usually clearly heard until 20 weeks,as long as it was fast enough everything is fine good luck Smile

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