Although rare, a baby can be in a transverse lie position in the third trimester. Here's what that means and how it impacts delivery. During pregnancy, the fetus moves around into different fetal ...

Key Takeaways Most babies start out sideways but usually flip head-down by the last trimester. If your baby’s still sideways ...

Key Takeaways Babies can change position a lot before birth, but by 36 weeks they’re usually head down and ready to meet you.

In the final weeks of pregnancy, babies often settle down in a head down position. However, in rare cases, the baby can be seen lying sideways or in a transverse position, known as malpresentation.