Question:
At what stage can you feel the movement of the baby?
Answer:
Pregnancy Fetal Development
Fetal movement is one of the most magical moments in pregnancy, every woman is anxious for this moment in their life. It is the feeling experienced by the pregnant woman when the fetus moves for the first time in the womb. Pregnant woman can feel the fetal movements from the 5th month of pregnancy. Multiparous woman can experience the fetal movement little early and that is as early as 16 weeks, the other term for fetal movements is quickening. In cases of high risk pregnancy fetal movements should be monitored on regular basis. Woman with small frame and thin structure may feel the movement little earlier, compared to woman with larger frame and obesity. The feeling which is experienced by the kicks of the baby is like a light tapping. As the pregnancy progresses the movements will increase and experienced as firm kicks.
The movement of the fetus in the womb is the healthy sign for the development of the fetus.