Reduced Fetal Movement: Causes, Evaluation, and When to Seek Help
1. Introduction A reduction in fetal movement is a critical clinical symptom indicating a potential compromise in the intrauterine environment, requiring prompt obstetric evaluation. The bottom line is that while babies naturally develop sleep cycles in utero, a noticeable decrease in kicks, rolls, or flutters can signal placental insufficiency, reduced amniotic fluid, or fetal hypoxia, … Read more