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Did you know that the fetal heart beats twice as fast as the mother? 

A normal fetal heart rate usually ranges from 120 to 160 beats per minute when the baby is in the mother's uterus. It is measurable by ultrasound from around 6 weeks onwards and the normal range varies. It increases to around 170 beats per minute at 10 weeks and decreases from then to around 130 beats per minute at full term.

What are the symptoms of Pregnancy?

Starting pregnancy on a healthy note can make the next nine months lot easier. Taking a pregnancy test is the only sure way to know that you are pregnant. There are some early symptoms of pregnancy, but it may not be seen in all pregnant women. Symptoms are things which you experience, while signs are the changes seen in your body by the doctor.