Baby mapping belly

Here you'll learn more about belly mapping, how to know if baby is head down, and what to do if baby isn't in an optimal position for birth!

The Fetal Position Rose by Gail Tully (me) shows eight head down baby positions and a sideways baby in what's called a "transverse lie."

As we all know, a baby’s position in the womb influences the course of labour. The most optimal position for an easier and smoother birthing is left anterior occiput (LOA), with hands on the …

One of the most common concerns from expectant moms is to wonder if their baby is head down in the womb. Knowing your baby’s position can help you prepare for labor and discuss your birth plan with your doctor or midwife, as baby’s position in the womb can have an impact on labor. Every mom wants a smooth labor, right? If you’re interested in learning how to do belly mapping, here’s a guide on things to remember and how to get started. #pregnant #pregnancytips #preggo #pregnantbelly

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Posts about Belly Mapping written by Maya Dewi Mustika

Want to learn how to tell what position your baby is in all by yourself?! Learn how to belly map today and youll know how to determine if your baby is head down, which way theyre facing, and more!! #pregnancytips #bellymapping #babyposition

Built To Birth on Instagram: "Getting to know your body and baby during pregnancy brings so much connection during birth. One of my favorite things to do during labor is to close my eyes and put myself in my body and show my baby the way. This is so powerful for me! But another reason why knowing your baby’s position in the womb is beneficial during pregnancy, is so you can help them find the easiest passage. If baby’s head is on the back of your spine it *CAN* make labor more challenging.

Belly mapping can be a fun and useful activity. There are five basic steps involved in the process which help you to identify your baby's position in the final weeks of your pregnancy. Not only is belly mapping a great way to interact with your unborn baby, it can also help to inform your ob-gyn of any positioning concerns that you may have.

Is your baby breech? Learn about verifying baby's position in womb with belly mapping plus what you can do to help baby flip head down.