14 Fun Things to Do with a Fetal Heartbeat Monitor
Fetal dopplers allow you to hear your baby’s heartbeat, but they can do a lot more too. Although fetal heartbeat monitors help you monitor your baby’s health, you can use them forRead More…
Fetal dopplers allow you to hear your baby’s heartbeat, but they can do a lot more too. Although fetal heartbeat monitors help you monitor your baby’s health, you can use them forRead More…
From the moment you and your partner decided to start trying, you’ve been anticipating that missed period and a positive pregnancy test. But no success yet. With almost half of U.S. pregnanciesRead More…
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In my previous post, I wrote about my experience as a normal, worrying expecting mother and the discovery of this device called fetal doppler which helped me bond with my growing baby.Read More…
From the moment of the first positive pregnancy test, both mother and father are filled with exhilaration and excitement. I too felt elated after finding out that I was pregnant but afterRead More…
Fetal doppler or fetal heart rate monitor is a handheld device which is used to listen to the baby’s heartbeat inside the womb of the mother. Fetal doppler works on the principle of Doppler effect, discovered in 1842 by a famous Austrian mathematician and physicist Christian Doppler (1803-53). Doppler discovered that when high-frequency sound waves are reflected from a moving object, their frequency change and this can be analysed.