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by Lizzie11 » Tue Feb 14, 2012 9:32 am
I had my 8 week ultrasound today and the doctor said the heart was beating at 160 bpm. Does this sound like a normal heart rate for 8-9 weeks? I'm concerned it's too low, but the doc said it's fine. Let me know what you think. Thanks!
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by orionslight » Tue Feb 14, 2012 9:37 am
sounds great!!
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by tarmaradkins » Tue Feb 14, 2012 9:46 am
sounds great mine was at 162 at 8 weeks

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BFP-12/13/2011! @ 11dpo
8 wks 162
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by Cayman4 » Tue Feb 14, 2012 10:24 am
Sounds good.

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Alexa Michelle born on 8/31/12, 8 lbs. 1 oz., 20 1/2 in.

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by HappyGoLucky » Tue Feb 14, 2012 1:22 pm
sounds great!!
it'll go up and down like ours does too.
don't worry, it's perfect for your baby!
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by KJ511 » Tue Feb 14, 2012 2:07 pm
We just had 160 at 12 weeks. "Normal" is 140-180, so you're right in the middle! No worries!

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by Lizzie11 » Tue Feb 14, 2012 5:06 pm
Great! Thanks for the input.
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by alanatx » Wed Feb 15, 2012 8:43 pm
The HB for my lil bean at 8wks 3days was 160! Doc told me that it was a great hb!
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by LaurensMom » Tue Feb 21, 2012 9:03 pm
Our little one varied between 155-170 at around 8 weeks. Sounds perfect!
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Conceived naturally with Hypothyroid, PCOS and MFI
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#2-James - 02-21-09

9w 1d (02-21-10) d&c

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pregnancy
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120 bpm
12-13-11 8w 2d

on doppler- 168bpm
01-11-12 12w 3d

160

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by Cinder4320 » Wed Feb 22, 2012 4:43 am
Totally normal. my son was always right around 150. This baby was higher at 9 wks but has since slowed a bit.
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