After pregnancy, women put a lot of pressure on themselves, especially after starting prenatal check ups. Every time they have a check-up, it feels like rushing to the exam room, afraid of "failing" and worrying about the baby's various examination indexes not reaching normal values. Especially after confirming the presence of fetal heart rate, whether the baby is growing healthily becomes one of the concerns of mothers. They have to self monitor several times a day. What's wrong with a fetal heart rate of 145 at 24 weeks of pregnancy? Let's take a look together and see how much fetal heart rate is normal?
Under normal circumstances, it should be maintained at 120-160 times per minute, and if it exceeds 160 times, one should be alert to hypoxia. If the fetal heart rate is below 120 beats, it is even more dangerous, mainly because the baby has symptoms of hypoxia. From this perspective, a fetal heart rate of 145 at 24 weeks of pregnancy is within the normal range. Don't worry too much, Mom. Let's take a look at the content related to fetal heart rate together.
1. Fetal heart sound is the sound of fetal heartbeat. After 18 to 20 weeks of pregnancy, pregnant women can hear the sound of fetal heart. A double tone, like a ticking clock. When listening to the sound of fetal heart, everyone must distinguish it from the mother's heartbeat. If the speed of happiness is too fast, the mother's heartbeat will be slower.
2. Firstly, the heart rate increases, and then gradually slows down, so fetal heart monitoring is very important. After 28 weeks, mothers should listen to fetal heart sounds once a day, every minute, to monitor their baby's health status.
What's wrong with a fetal heart rate of 145 at 24 weeks of pregnancy? Actually, this is within the normal range. Mom, don't be too nervous. Pregnant women at 24 weeks of gestation can self monitor their fetal heart rate three times a day, one minute at a time. When the fetal heart rate is less than 120 times or higher than 160 times, they should pay attention and seek medical attention and examination in a timely manner.
