Stress test in pregnancy

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In a low risk pregnancy a non stress test or stress test would only be warranted if their was a concern. However diabetics (both gestational and non) have a higher rate of stillborn babies (still rare, but better to be safe) so its common practice to keep a closer eye as the pregnancy nears the end.

I've had a non-stress test done during my pregnancy. It's really easy and a bit boring. You go in, they hook you up to this machine and monitor baby movements and their heartbeat after.

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What reason would a doctor have to request a stress test on a pregnant woman on her due date, when she has no other pregnancy related (or any other) problems? She was just in for a scheduled appointment, and the doctor requested a stress test.

I have a stress test today they put me stripes in my belly to monitor the babys heart rate. They did it for 20 minutes and they said everything looks good they said if they see something weird you can be there for up to 2 hours.

Cramps could be caused from your uterus stretching in early pregnancy of from the baby implanting in your uterus

I got a call from the specialist ive been seeing for my high risk pregnancy saying that my other doctor scheduled a none stress test for me for tomorrow Im a little scared what might happen cause you usually get those atleast 3-4 weeks before your due date I still have 7 weeks. Since the beginning of this pregnancy I had a feeling that this baby was going to come early but not this early I will see what happens I might end up having a may or early june baby.

Hmmmm - Im not sure what chemicals are used in the stress test but, if you are early on in the pregnancy it wont have any effect. Do you know how far along you are?

If he didn't *** then you shouldn't stress it will just delay it more but even if he had a bit of pre*** you might still have gotten some in, so don't stress I'm sure it's not the case, did you pee straight after and didn't you walk a lot after?

You can test today but sometimes stress can totally delay a period. Give it some time to come... maybe a week and then test. Try to relax and don't stress too much.

org/wiki/Nonstress_test Here in Germany, they call it a CTG. I also had this in my last pregnancy twice.

Just wondering when do they usually do the non stress test I dnt remember how far along I was when I got it with my 1st

Then u have had a non stress test

YOU SHOULD TAKE ANOTHER TEST IN A FEW DAYS IF ITS NEGATIVE CALL YOUR DOCTOR FOR A BLOOD TEST TO MAKE SURE EITHER WAY, STRESS AND OTHER THINGS CAN MAKE YOU MISS YOUR PERIOD OR DELAY IT

At my 36 week ultrasound on Friday, the doctor noted a slight increase in amniotic fluid. They scheduled me for a non stress test this Tuesday and another ultrasound the next two Fridays. Should I be concerned?

Has anybody else been sent for a non stress test ? I go tommrow my blood pressure was a Lil high this week and runs in my family so iam getting sent for this test iam a Lil nervous about it.

t any protein in my urine, but they want to watch for it. My doctor is having me do the non stress test Sunday. What should I expect?

I have them because my baby has single umbilical artery. It's 2 belts that monitor if I'm having contractions and then my baby's heartbeat and movements.

What is a non stress test Nd what do they do I have two before I am induced

I have my fetal non stress tomorrow ... and of course I'm nervous. This pregnancy has had many ups n Downs. Failed first glucose test.. passed 2 barely. Fatigue .. depression ... etc.. sigh..I'm almost 32 weeks...

I am 40 + 2 as of today. I have a non stress test in the morning and was wondering what exactly do they do and how long does it usually take?

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