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Ultrasound
Asked by S.S. from Wilmington
on April 23, 2008
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I went to my OB yesterday and she estimated from my ultrasound that I am 5 weeks and 6 days. My husband and I were so excited to hear a heartbeat but there was none, ...
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- Try not to worry too much. At this stage the baby just looks like a peanut or a bean or something. It doesn't really look like a baby yet. If I remember right, it i...
- Try not to worry about anything. Do you have a history of miscarriages that would make you concerned? Right now, you are so early in your pregnancy, it's no wonder t...
- Congrats...i wouldnt be too woried yet...when i went it to get a vaginal ultrasound i was 5 weeks excatly and all you could see was 2 sacs showing that possible twins ...
Ultrasound
Asked by A.R. from Knoxville
on May 28, 2009
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My sister had an ultrasound yesterday and is about 18 weeks pregnant with her first child. They told her they saw a "bright spot" on the baby's heart and it may put hi...
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- sometime the doctor has to be sure to look into the ultrasound and it take a few month to tell the different , I have never heard of this one ,if i want to know for s...
- hes covering his butt. if he doesnt say anything and the baby does have downs your sister could sue. tell her to have an amneo good luck
- My story is not exactly the same as yours but I wanted to share it with you anyway...I hope you don't mind. When I was far enough along to get the quad screen (labwor...
18 Week Ultrasound Scared Me--20 Week Ultrasound Now Indicates Hydrocephalus
Asked by B.V. from Portland
on August 27, 2008
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My husband and I came from our 18 week ultrasound yesterday and the baby was curled up pretty tight (though we managed to confirm it is a boy!) and the technician coul...
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- When I was pregnant with my 4th child, they told me the ultrasound showed Down Syndrome because his long bones were much too short. We were stressed and worried for 3 ...
- Dear B., Congratulations on your pregnancy! Please dont worry too much over this. You need to know that it is entirely your choice whether to have an amnio. I was...
- Since you will not terminate the pregnancy no matter what, I'd strongly encourage you to consider not going through with these tests. They create much unnecessary worr...
20 Week Ultrasound Indicates That Our Baby Boy Has Hydrocephalus
Asked by B.V. from Portland
on September 6, 2008
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2 weeks ago, many of you responded to my questions about having a down syndrome scare at our 18 week ultrasound. We came from the doctor yesterday and our 20 week ult...
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- I don't know anything about your baby's condition, but i just know how much doctors and other healthcare staff can terrify parents unneccesarily. I'm so glad your doc...
- Hi B.... My neighbor's son was born with hydrocephalus. He had a shunt inserted at about 1 year old. He was not diagnosed with the condition at birth, it was discov...
- B.- Finding out there is something abnormal is so scary. We had a scare at our first ultrsound, there was a mass in our sons abdomon, and they didn't know what it ...
3-D/4-D Ultrasound
Asked by S.S. from Houston
on April 12, 2008
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I have come across ads for a 4D ultrasound. The image looks to be so clear and you can actualyy see facial features. Has anyone had this done? I had my ultrasound in m...
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- I'm having my 4D May 23rd. I asked my Dr what the diff is b/t 3D and 4D and she said the only difference is 4D has sound. I am SO excited about it! The price may ...
- Hi S.! I had one of these done a few years ago and it cost me around $300 but worth it! I was able to see very good detail of my daughter. The only thing is, is th...
- Congrats on the new baby! I, too, have seen the ads for the 4D, but I only had the 3D with my last two. That was pretty cool! We were able to see a LOT of detail. ...
Ultrasound Question
Asked by J.D. from Fort Wayne
on February 21, 2007
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Okay, so this question is more about "vanity" maybe than a question where I really need help. I had an ultrasound on Monday to determine how far along I am. My docto...
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- when I had my daughter 4 years ago, they told me you could actually see the sex of the baby at 11 weeks. However they dont like to tell you the sex of the baby because...
- You usually can't tell that early. That is what I always have been told. Mine were never determined until about 20 weeks so,they knew for sure. All babies start off...
- Well I had to wait until 18+ weeks for an ultrasound to tell the sex of the baby. A friend of mine found out at 16 weeks that she was having a boy, but she delivered...
Ultrasound Stress
Asked by M.L. from Houston
on December 19, 2011
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I moved 7 hours away from my old obgyn who delivered my last 2 children. I am 20 weeks pregnant with my third, and my current ob is having me go to a hospital to have ...
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- You should ask the new OB's reasons for sending you to the hospital. I'm inclined to agree with you -and only pay the $150, but are you supposed to go to the hospital ...
- It sounds like your new OB does not have an ultrasound tech/the expertise to perform the 20 week ultrasound. This ultrasound is a more complete scan of the babies anat...
- I'd do it. Are you in a new city only or also a new state? In Texas, only ultrasound techs can perform ultrasounds on pregnant women past 15 weeks. Some OBs in T...
3D Ultrasound
Asked by J.K. from Pittsburgh
on May 27, 2009
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Has anyone had a 3D ultrasound ? If so is it REALLY worth the money ? We are expecting twins and i want to have one done but not sure if it is really worth paying the ...
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- Hi J., Congrats on your babies-to-be!! How exciting!! I had a 3D ultrasound with my son and it was totally worth it. I didn't do the kind that you pay for (I ima...
- With my first child, my insurance actually covered the 3D ultrasound, so I got it done. I don't know how much getting one done actually costs, but I will say it was ve...
- ABSOLTUTELY!! Best time to go is between 28 and 32 weeks (before they look a little too "alien" and after it gets too crowded). I'm not sure what the recommendation is...
Redo Ultrasound?
Asked by T.J. from Seattle
on August 9, 2007
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I had my 19 week ultrasound yesterday, they said it's another girl! But they mentioned they couldn't see the spine as clearly as they wanted to, she was never in the ...
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- With my first son the doggone ultrasound technician's would've driven me to a nervous break down if I had let them! At EVERY single appointment the tech would tell me...
- Tiara, I am a perinatal ultrasound specialist and I know for a fact that this happens all the time. The best way to evaluate the spine is with the spine up and not all...
- My first child had SIX ultrasounds! And she was (and is) super healthy...but they were worried about all sorts of things...her head, her spine, her size...and in the e...
3D/ 4D Ultrasound
Asked by S.C. from Los Angeles
on July 3, 2007
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I have never done this before and was just making sure that it is just as safe as the normal ultrasound. Has anyone in this site ever experienced this type of ultrasou...
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- I had one with my first pregnancy and have nothing but positive things to say about it. I would highly recommend it! It's just so cool to see things you can't see with...
- Last year when I was pregnant with my son I wanted to get the 3D/ 4D done so bad but my husbands stepdad who is a RN for Kaiser simply stated... "Don't use our baby as...
- Hi S.! The ultrasound tech did a 3D picture on our last ultrasound. She simply switched the view on us! The wand (?) never moved on my belly, she just simply change...
