Some pregnant people can feel their baby kick as early as 13 to 15 weeks into the pregnancy but closer to 18 weeks is more typical. Im 20-21wks pregnant this is my first baby. At first you might not even recognize whats happening.
When you break out the vacuum cleaner gardening tools or mixing bowls and measuring cups your baby will want to help. Not all the movements you can feel are actually your baby kicking. In essence a babys moves in the belly are the first fateful meetings between parent and kid. Two days ago on exactly 17 Weeks I felt my first babys kicks. 20 to 24 weeks - At first you might feel a gentle flutter in your stomach. Whether its your first baby or fourth every pregnant mama looks forward to feeling flutters and experiencing that precious baby kicking.
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Felt likea little flipping feeling against my tummy near my belly button on left side. Dont be alarmed if it takes you a bit to feel those first. Your baby is still small so the kicks arent going to be strong. Feeling your baby kick for the first time and each subsequent time is a truly incredible feeling. Counting The Baby Kicks Drink a glass of water. Typically babies start kicking after nine weeks of gestation as they start moving their limbs 4.