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Bonding with your bump

Bonding with your bump

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After six months of pregnancy your partner can use the cardboard tube from an empty toilet roll to listen to your baby's heartbeat. Get him to put it on your abdomen with his ear against it. The heartbeat is a very subtle, light pulsating sound and takes some practice to hear.

Anne Richley, midwife.

By Anne Richley, midwife

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