Some babies just do not want to cooperate to give a clear look at the gender.
Baby heartbeat 150 baby boy gender symbol in scan report.
This is somewhere between 140 and 170 bpm.
By around week 9 your baby s heart rate is at its absolute fastest.
Can fetal heart rate predict the baby s gender.
What the research says.
The average heart rate for baby boys in the first trimester was 154 9 bpm plus or minus 22 8 bpm and for baby girls it was 151 7 bpm plus or minus 22 7 bpm.
Your baby s heartbeat will sound like a galloping horse.
The belief is that a heartbeat slower than 140 beats per minute indicates a male baby while a faster heartbeat indicates a female baby.
Heartbeat changes throughout pregnancy.
In other words this myth is busted.
If you are listening with the fetal doppler you can distinguish your baby s heartbeat from your own by the cadence of the beat.
It s been wrong on my 2 pregnancy this pregnancy now baby heart rate was very strong at 174 which should b a girl and scan confirmed 100 boy they say the only time it s true is during labour when the boy heart rate goes slow as they tend to relax more and stay at 140 whilst girls are above 140 during labour.
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However this is purely an old wives tale and the heartbeat cannot predict the gender of the baby.
If you are having a boy then chances are the fetal heart rate is consistently below 140 bps during your pregnancy scans.
Each day the speed will increase.
Some remain tightly curled in a ball or happen to move just as the technician is trying to get a clear view which often means you just have to wait until the following appointment.
Yet to find out the gender will be having the 4th and final surprise in september.
But pregnancy myths conclude that the heart rate is over 140bpm if it is a girl and below 140bpm if it is a boy.
Baby s heart rate has nothing to do with the baby s gender.
There is no evidence that this is true.
Unfortunately there is only one way you can predict the gender of the baby and that is through the ultrasound scan.