Community Posts, Tips & Support on Pregnancy Scans

Got a scan tomorrow as baby measuring big

I seem to have just had a catalogue of errors so far and I'm so done with it. So im considered high risk because I'm on immunosuppressant medication for psoriasis and my bmi is on the slightly higher side due to pcos and many other chronic conditions so im under consultant care. My 12 week scan, I saw the consultant...

I’m currently 25 weeks pregnant

Hey, clueless FTM here! I had my 20 week scan today at 20+2. The measurements of the scan have given us a new estimated due date as she’s measuring at 21+1. Will the midwives and MatB1 be going off the new due date or the original one from the 12 week scan? Thanks! 😊

I have heard that there can be tricky situations when having scans done and they sometimes can’t get a clear picture if you are plus size. Is this correct? Can I hear peoples experiences please x

Just wondering if anybody else has had an increased level of amniotic fluid picked up at 36 week scan? I was told mine is at 8.8cm today, when the ‘accepted levels’ are 2cm-8cm. They initially said this could be gestational diabetes, an infection, or just simply how she is positioned today! However the accepted le...

So excited!! 2nd pregnancy. (First ended in mc at 9 weeks due to low progesterone and thyroid issues) Both issues have been fixed so feeling confident about this pregnancy! Due Oct 4th! Im getting my first ultrasound on tomorrow at 6 weeks 6 days!! Im nervous but so so so excited!!

Had our 12 week scan today, baby no 2 & praying for a girl 💕 🎀

So I had a missed miscarriage at 8 weeks in November and got pregnant not long ago now I could be early on still but basically having so much back pain and belly ache I got an early scan that I had today at 1:30pm. Anyways we went there and they predicted me to be about 6 weeks based on LMP obviously I know this isn...

How much did your babies estimate at weight during the 36 week scan? Because went into the scan today coming out with a good result of estimate weight at the moment of 6 pounds 8

Wee update got a scan I was dead on 7 weeks and am now 8 weeks 3 days baby had a heartbeat 💓 couldn't be anymore happier do anyone know how long it takes for 12 week appointment to come threw

Hiya, I’m currently 26+1 weeks pregnant, at my 20 week scan baby girl was measuring on the 5th centile and then I had another scan at 25 weeks and she’s dropped to the 4th centile, I’m getting slightly worried and feel a bit lost on what to do to get her weight up cause I’ve now been told I will probably be induced ...

Hello everyone, I’m a bit worried as the head circumference of the baby is lower measuring 298mm today. Meanwhile it’s was 302mm 3weeks ago at scan. 36 weeks today. They have scheduled an MRI I’m a bit scared who has experienced this and should I be worried??

Why is it some people have perfect dating scans etc.. and others can be soo terrible! Is it because of movements from the baby? Got my dating scan on weds and hoping it's a clear scan ! Xx

I’m not sure if I should be worried or not, I went to my seven week ultrasound appointment yesterday. My last period was December 29. And all of my periods are very regular. I go to my ultrasound and they cannot find my baby anywhere. So they recommend me going to the ER so my boyfriend and I sat in the ER from 11:3...

Hey. Anyone due in September had the 12 week scan and the screening already? I am so anxious about it. Thanks

Heyy, do you deffo find out the gender at your 20 weeks scan ?? Trying to make plans for gender reveal based around this scan (I'm in the UK)

Just recieved my bloods back taken at 5 weeks +1 and my HCG levels are 4906, I have another test booked in tomorrow for them to compare 48 hours apart. Has anyone else had theirs done? I have a scan booked in for Wednesday due to my last pregnancy in 2021 being a twin ovarian ectopic pregnancy and I had to have 52...

For anyone that’s had one, what’s your baby weighing at? Mines 5lbs12 which I feel like is so big🫣 but apparently that’s average and what they expect at this stage!!

Has anyone else been told they are suspected for growth restriction? Curious how others are being monitored or induced. Was told his abdomen was too small Monday, Going in for confirmation ultrasound with specialists today.