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Hearing Heartbeat
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Cowgirl6598 posted:
At how many weeks are you usually able to hear the baby's heart rate with a Doppler?
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tlkittycat1968 responded:
According to my doctor, you can usually hear it by 14 weeks but I was lucky and was able to hear DS' heartbeat around 11 weeks.
 
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An_242764 responded:
I was told 10 weeks. That's the first time I heard my baby's heartbeat.
 
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Cowgirl6598 replied to An_242764's response:
Thanks! Good to know. we tried to hear it at my last appointment and couldn't but I was only 8 weeks. And a girl I know was able to hear hers at 8 so I was just curious.


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