Some doctors specifically recommend that pregnant women sleep on the left side. Because your liver is on the right side of your abdomen, lying on your left side helps keep the uterus off that large organ.

Where exactly is baby located in tummy?

The fetus is inside the membrane sac within the uterus and high within the abdomen. The muscles of your abdomen support much of its weight. During this week, the top of the uterus is at the tip of the xiphoid cartilage at the lower end of the breastbone, which is pushed forward.

Is it normal for baby on one side of stomach?

While this is a common occurrence in pregnancy, it is not normal. Also, babies often sleep where they are not squished. So if youre always on your left side then babies will spend more time on the right.

Can you tell which side your baby implanted?

According to the theory, the placement of your developing placenta – which must be determined in a very precise way – can reveal your babys sex. If your placenta is forming on the right side of your uterus, the baby is most likely a boy, the theory claims. If its forming on the left side, its probably a girl.

How do I know my baby is okay in the womb?

The heart of the baby starts to beat around the fifth week of pregnancy. To confirm the heartbeat of your baby, the doctor may conduct a non-stress test. The test monitors the heart rate of the baby and provides information about the potential threat, if any. A healthy heartbeat is between 110 to 160 per minute.