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I'm 10 weeks today and got to hear my babies heart beat!! It's 140 so it's gone down, when I was 8 weeks it was 167. Is that normal? The doctor didn't say anything about it being a problem.
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Thank you I'm really hoping for a girl but have to wait 6 more weeks to find out (:
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That's normal and wives tale would say your having a boy with that heart rate! Congratulations! My babies heart rate  was 167 last week at my 8 week appt. We're hoping for a boy! :)
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It hoes up and down depends on yhe position of baby so its normal
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