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Ultrasound for Downs Syndrome Testing
Read all 10 responses: "Hello everyone. I am 25 yrs. old and 11 weeks pregnant. I just had an ultrasound measuring the thickness of the nuchal of my ...
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- Hello T.! I went through this with my daughter. They called me and said that the ultrasound didn't look right and they got me so upset, well it ended up being that ...
- TRUST is the best thing right now. Just know that God's plan for you and your family is better than anything you can dream. I have a 4 1/2 year old with Down syndrom...
- Hi T., I had a very high risk pregnancy, but have a beautiful and extremely healthy and normal daughter who is almost 3. I was offered tests to find out if my daught...
Ultrasound Questions
Read all 5 responses: "Hi all, I went in for my first ultrasound last week and found out we are having a girl. The part that wasn't as joyful, ...
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- Hi H.- My 2 pregnancies were wrought with uncertainty. I know the waiting time from test to test can be an eternity, to put it mildly. It is okay to ask the MD what t...
- H. - Similar thing just happened to me too. This is my third child and is also a girl.... At my ultrasound when I had an amnio (had the amnio since my NT test came ...
- Hello H., I don't have any experience with this, but I wanted to wish you all the best. I now have five kids but can still remember, especially during my first pregn...
Can You Share Experiences with a Level II Ultrasound?
Read all 7 responses: "I am four months pregnant and my doctor recommends an amnio. I'm 35 and have had 2 miscarriages and have one baby boy (age 2).
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- Hi J.- I had an amnio and a level II ultra sound with my last pregnancy at Hinsdale and would highly recommend the docotrs in the Maternal Fetal Medicine Center. The...
- Because I'm such an old fogey, my doctor suggested the Level 2 US for each of my 3 kids -- it's the same as the other 2 US's except takes a little longer and you do fi...
- I could totally be wrong, but I was under the impression that many pregnant women are scheduled for their level 2 ultrasound around 20 weeks. Like many others have sa...
Being Sent for a Second Ultrasound! :(
Read all 11 responses: "I got a call from my doctor today that they would like me to see a specialist for another ultrasound because they see exogenic (?
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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 ...
Twins-Ultrasound Shows Only One viable-Help!
Read all 3 responses: "I just had my first ultrasound done. It showed two sacs. One appears empty and measures 5 weeks 5 days. The tech said it is nonviable ...
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- When one sac is empty and has stopped growing it is called a blighted ovum. Often with a twin pregnancy it is also called a vanishing twin syndrome or a blighted twin...
- Unfortunately this does happen all the time where what seems to be a twin start is in reality a singleton. The sac is absorbed or it may appear as a miscarriage, with ...
- I agree it sounds like vanishing twin. I just delivered a single baby 3 weeks ago which started out as 2. I didn't even know there were two in there, but I started b...
Am 32 Weeks Pregnant - Is This Too Late for a 3D Ultrasound?
Read all 4 responses: "I've heard that you can wait too long for the 3D ultrasound and all you see is a squished up face and body. How late is too late?
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- I went at 31 weeks and got great pics! I have heard it is better to wait until you are farther along because that is when the baby starts to get more body fat. I went ...
- I hear that 27 weeks is optimal but it sounds like from other moms that you are still in the time frame. My doctors office does them so I will do mine their which I'm ...
- It's perfect timing. Here is a listing of places. http://www.metroplexbaby.com/The%20Scoop/Parent_resources/parent_resources_prenatal_ultrasound.htm I had mine ...
Ultrasound Scheduled for Tomorrow
Read all 6 responses: "I have an ultrasound scheduled for tomorrow and I'll be attending by myself as my husband is out of town on business.
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- When I had my ultrasound, I drank a Vanilla Latte about an hour before my appt. and the baby was kicking and flipping all over rthe place! A coke would do the same th...
- When I had my ultrasound last year, the baby was asleep and the tech couldn't see much of anything. She suggested that when we come back two weeks later that I drink ...
- Drink a tall glass of OJ 10 min before your ultrasound. This will get baby moving just like he/she does at night. Good luck!
3D Ultrasound
Read all 9 responses: "does anyone know where in the east valley one can get a 3D ultrasound and around how much that costs? for those who have done it, ...
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- Hi L., Congratulations! I didn't actually go to have one done because my chiropractor didn't have any ultrasounds done since his theory was that ultrasounds get real...
- We went to Dr. Nyberg at Fetal and Women's Center in North Scottsdale. Dr. Nyberg is wonderful. Insurance paid most of it.
- Hi L., The Perinatal & Women's Center has four locations in the valley: Scottsdale, Mesa, Chandler, and Glendale. I too am 36 and had to go a couple weeks ago fo...
Gender Ultrasound
Read all 20 responses: "When did you all find out the sex of your baby? It is killing me to wait. I am 14 weeks and 3 days. I've heard that with a really ...
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- With so much technology, gender is able to be declared earlier and earlier. I had mine at 20 weeks and that was last March 2005. See how many ultrasounds your insur...
- I recently found out I was having a boy when I was 17 weeks, although they told me my baby is around 18 weeks development wise. Little man gave us a nice angle and it...
- My dr. does it between 18-20 weeks.
Advice for Video of Ultrasound
Read all 18 responses: "Hi everyone, I have my 18 week ultrasound on Monday and am told that I might be able to get a video file of it.
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- Hi K., We brought in a dvd but you should ask the techinician or the nurse where you are having the ultrasound. It was fun to take home and share with the family. G...
- I just had mine not too long ago and my husband brought our digital camera and took a movie of the ultra sound monitor. Our doctor's office did offer to make a video t...
- The place we went for all out ultrasounds always provided us with a CD of photos & video of our ultrasound for that visit.
