How To Tell If Baby Is Head Down?

Ask your healthcare provider to check the baby’s position

Feel for a hard, round head low in your pelvis

Notice if the baby’s kicks are mostly higher up in your belly

Look for more pressure in your pelvis or bladder

Observe whether hiccups are felt low in the abdomen

Use an ultrasound to confirm the baby’s position

Have a trained provider perform a belly exam

Pay attention to whether the baby’s bottom feels higher and softer than the head

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