Fetal development

What Does Quickening Feel Like? Quickening can feel like butterflies fluttering in your stomach, or even like a growling tummy . If you’ve been pregnant before, you might be familiar with the fluttery feeling and so you might be aware of quickening a little earlier, perhaps closer to 16 weeks of pregnancy.

What Does Quickening Feel Like? Quickening can feel like butterflies fluttering in your stomach, or even like a growling tummy . If you’ve been pregnant before, you might be familiar with the fluttery feeling and so you might be aware of quickening a little earlier, perhaps closer to 16 weeks of pregnancy.

Pregnant women describe their baby’s movements as butterflies, nervous twitches, or a tumbling motion . At first, it may be hard to tell whether your baby has moved. Second- and third-time moms are more adept at distinguishing those first baby movements from gas, hunger pangs, and other internal motions.

Pregnant women describe their baby’s movements as butterflies, nervous twitches, or a tumbling motion . At first, it may be hard to tell whether your baby has moved. Second- and third-time moms are more adept at distinguishing those first baby movements from gas, hunger pangs, and other internal motions.

Early movements are typically felt low in the abdomen and described as something similar to a flutter . It may feel like a wave or even a fish swimming. For some, the movement can feel similar to gas or hunger pangs, which can make it tricky to initially identify as kicks.16 Eki 2020

Early movements are typically felt low in the abdomen and described as something similar to a flutter . It may feel like a wave or even a fish swimming. For some, the movement can feel similar to gas or hunger pangs, which can make it tricky to initially identify as kicks.16 Eki 2020