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Being Sent for a Second Ultrasound! :(
With all of my kids they called me back for the Level 2 Ultrasound. Both my boys had Cleft Lip & Palate but they also told me that one of my sons only had ...
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- Hi M., Hang in there. I had to go for a second and third ultrasound with my now 9 month old daughter. They thought her stomach looked enlarged and I spent a s...
- Sounds like the doc is just doing his job. Sometimes I think they forget what it feels like to be on the other side of this kind of call! Try not to worry. Ultrasou...
- All I can say is that EVERY woman in my life at some point during at least one pregnancy had a huge scare of some type from an US or blood test. They have all called ...
Down Syndrome
I got the same call with my son and we went for the level 2 ultra sound they .... I had a level 2 ultrasound done at 19 weeks. The test looks for what they ...
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- My understanding is that this test comes back with false positives FREQUENTLY. Your dr. should have told you that. Sigh. Relax, and don't worry until you've seen th...
- Hi C., That blood test is a "screen" which does not diagnose Down's but only tells the doctor (and you) to look more closely to see if it's there. I, personally...
- Hi C., I'm sorry that you are so scared about this. I have a son with Down Syndrome and I know it can be very scary. I'd love to talk to you if you need someone who...
Positive Quad Screen
I went for a level II ultrasound today..." ... I went to get a level 2 ultrasound and they found a small spot on his heart, they said that it was a red flag ...
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- I always opted not to have the quad screen because so many of my friends had false positives and worried the rest of the pregnancy. At least two of my three children ...
- My cousin recently delivered a delightful baby with Downs. The benefit to her of finding out during her preg, was the ability to get a support group in place. She is...
- You are young and chances are you have a false positive test too. With my second, I had a positive Quad screen and was just terribly upset. I had to wait two weeks b...
Have You Heard of a "Small Fetal Stomach"??? I'm Scared.
But when I went into the level 2 ultrasound the radiologist came in and I was able to ask as many questions as I wanted. Ultrasound techs by law aren't ...
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- Hi K., It is possible that there is nothing wrong. I had an early ultrasound at 16 weeks which the Dr. thought our baby might have had a hernia where the abdominal wa...
- The only thing you can do is continue to eat good healthy foods and exercise and be a good Mommy. And pray, which is what I would do as well. I testify to you that...
- Hi K., I haven't heard of small fetal stomach before, but in my last ultrasound they told me that my baby's kidneys were dialated. They were very non chalant about i...
Worried About Cyst on Brain of Unborn Baby
I had a Level II ultrasound at 29 weeks and they were gone. My OB said it's fairly normal and not to worry too much until after the 2nd ultrasound. Helpful? ...
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- Dear C., Please pray, meditate on gratitude and send positive energy to your daughter and her baby that all will be well. Project a positive outcome and have fai...
- C., During my first pregnancy I had previa and had to have several ultrasounds early on as a precaution. During these ultrasounds they are able to see much more deta...
- Yes...I too had this same result from an ultrasound with my second pregnancy. I was so freaked out, but my doctor definitely wasn't. The cyst disappeared later in my...
Cyst on the Brain Diagnosis (Choroid Plexus)
My husband and I have done research on our own while waiting for our level II ultra sound. We are confident, after reading on the issue, that it will go ...
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- Hi J., We had that with both of our girls. We were so scared at first, but did lots of research and the geneticist was extremely reassuring. I am happy to say that ...
- We had the exact same thing. I think our U/S was done at 19 weeks. The cysts were about 11cm on both sides. They had wanted us to do an amnio, but we opted not to bc...
- We had the exact same thing happen to us with our first child, started doing research online and got very nervous. But it absolutely resolved and everything was fine a...
Pregnanct with Twins and Told One of the Babies Has Low Amniotic Fluid.
I am 22wks pregnant with twins (Fraternal - Boy/Girl). I had a Level II ultrasound done at 20wks and was told that one of the babies has very low..."
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- M., I would get a second opinion. I have a 2 year old and am pregnant with our second child. My Dr. told me to drink a gallon of water a day when my fluid was low (...
- YOU NEED TO DO IVIg this is the only thing that will save yoru baby for now. please contact dr kwak kim in vernon hills at rosaland frankin university reproductivive ...
- I did have twins but not the same issue. I am sorry that I can't offer you advice but I felt I just wanted to tell you to not give up! I can't imagine the scare but I...
Seeking Moms with Any Experience with Spina Bifida
I cried for 2 weeks straight until the level 2 ultrasound. Level 2 ultrasound was normal and I retook the AFP test and it came back normal! ...
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- Personaly I do not trust very many of the Prenatal tests. My sister was told that her baby either had Trisony 18, which is fatal to the baby, or Downs Syndrom. She g...
- I'm not a mom with a child who has spina bifida but my daughter's father's family has it strong in their family. They have 3 that were born with it and one who passed...
- Hi L., As you move along in your pregnancy, I believe that hole in the lower spine may become more visible to the ultrasound tech. <i'm saying may cause i jus...
Screening for down Syndrome
I entertained every worse fear for a week waiting on the level 2 ultra sound. I had the ultra sound done and my baby had 0 down syndrome makers, I was soooo ...
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- M., My name is M.. I'm a Mom to a 9 month old girl, Jada, she has Down Syndrom. My best advice to you is , continue with the testing. Have an amnio done. They're not...
- I understand it's scary. I guess she needs to ask herself whether she would terminate the pregnancy if the true results WERE to come back positive. Or is the main goa...
- It's very hard to deal with but I think Doctors know right away. My aunt had a boy with down syndrome and the doctor begged her to do testing for it but she refused b...
Cyst on Baby's Head
I just wanted to update you all to let you know that I had my Level 2 ultrasound today and my baby boy Tanner's cysts are completely gone. ...
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- They did the same thing to me. I freaked out for weeks about it. A LOT of babies have the cyst. Tell her everything is going to be fine. I was crying for weeks over it...
- This happened to a coworker of mine (we're both nurses). The cyst went away by the time the baby was born and her daughter is now a perfectly normal 14 month old.
- I am pregnant with my third and at my 19 week u/s, they found bilateral cysts in the baby. I am returning at 25 weeks for another u/s and am hopeful that the fluid wi...
