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Decreased fetal movement
No movement in uterus during pregnancy
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What is Non-Reassuring Fetal Status?
This term describes a suspected lack of oxygen in the fetus during late pregnancy or labor. It can be diagnosed through fetal heart rate monitoring and ultrasound showing decreased fetal movement.
Typical Symptoms of Non-Reassuring Fetal Status
- Feel my child is moving less. (Decreased fetal movements)
- Currently pregnant
Diagnostic Questions for Non-Reassuring Fetal Status
Your doctor may ask these questions to check for this disease:
- Is your child moving less?
- Are you pregnant?
Treatment of Non-Reassuring Fetal Status
Urgent specialist care is required. The specific treatment depends on the cause. Hospitalization for further investigation and treatment is often necessary.
Reviewed By:
Kenji Taylor, MD, MSc (Family Medicine, Primary Care)
Dr. Taylor is a Japanese-African American physician who grew up and was educated in the United States but spent a considerable amount of time in Japan as a college student, working professional and now father of three. After graduating from Brown, he worked in finance first before attending medical school at Penn. He then completed a fellowship with the Centers for Disease Control before going on to specialize in Family and Community Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) where he was also a chief resident. After a faculty position at Stanford, he moved with his family to Japan where he continues to see families on a military base outside of Tokyo, teach Japanese residents and serve remotely as a medical director for Roots Community Health Center. He also enjoys editing and writing podcast summaries for Hippo Education.
Seiji Kanazawa, MD, PHD (Obstetrics and Gynecology (OBGYN))
Dr. Kanazawa graduated from the Niigata University Faculty of Medicine and received his Ph.D. from the Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine. He is working on the front line of the General Perinatal Center, including the Tokyo Tama General Medical Center and the National Center for Research in Fertility Medicine, where he provides maternal and fetal care and undertakes clinical research. At Ubie, Dr. Kanazawa has been designing the Ubie AI Symptom Checker and has taken on the role of general obstetrics and gynecology consultation at FMC Tokyo Clinic by providing fetal ultrasound and prenatal consultation.
Content updated on Feb 3, 2025
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