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No fetal pole

I went for a scan yesterday. I thought I was 7 weeks 2 days. They saw a yolk sac measuring 19mm- 20mm No fetal Pole or Heartbeat. They think I ovulated later. I have been booked for another scan in 10 days. Bag of Nerves :( going to be a long week.

Incognito
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12 week scan blood tests

I had my 12 week scan yesterday and they did the blood for downs, Edward’s and patau. My badger app today is saying results not recorded - should I be worried?

Incognito
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Low lying placenta at 20 week scan

Anyone have this and not need a c section as it moved? How can I help move it pls?

R
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Large abdominal circumference

I had a scan yesterday at 38 weeks. The average size of baby is 3.5kg (around 7.7 pounds). She’s the 79th centile overall, but her tummy circumference is 95th centile. Has anyone experienced this and what happens next? Worried they will try induce me or something? Will baby be ok too? I had a GD test at 28 weeks an...

Incognito
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Dating scan

Hey !! I’m 12 weeks pregnant and I have the dating scan coming up. I was wondering if you are able to listen to the baby heartbeat during the scan ?

Incognito
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20 Weeks scan tomorrow

Hi all does anyone know if in the scan room they allow kids - i don’t have anyone to look after my toddler as my family live 2 hours away and for this particular scan i would like my husband to be there too. Otherwise he will have to wait outside with her. Thanks in advance.

Incognito
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8+3 - due 3rd November

Tiny bubba but beautiful heartbeat and little arms and legs showing when the scan was zoomed in on ❤️ Thought I’d share for anyone at similar stage and wondering what there bubba looks like🤍

Incognito
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20 week scan gender guesses? 🩵🩷

Our little carrot-nosed cutie 🥰 we’re not finding out and having a surprise at the end of all the hard work but love to hear everyone’s guesses!

C
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Scan tomorrow early morning. How much to drink….

My bladder is awful I’m unsure how much to drink! Will have to go to the toilet when I wake up then maybe have a herbal tea and sip water a hour before! How much did you drink before your scan?

Incognito
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growth scan

had a growth scan today at 30+5, baby is measuring 3lb11 already, just thought i’d see what everyone else’s baby weighed around this age😂

A
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Had my gender scan

Is this definitely a girl? 💕

Incognito
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Any guesses?

16+1, will post earlier scans in comments

Incognito
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32 week growth scan

What is everyone’s baby weighing at this scan?

Incognito
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Early scan

Want to go for an early scan tomorrow. Will be 7+2. Can people comment pics/stories of what they’ve seen? Thanks!! 😊

Incognito
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16 week twin appointment

Hello! I have my 16 week appointment at the twin clinic next week with DCDA twins and I’m wondering if they they scan you at the appointment? I just want to know if I need to drink lots of water beforehand or not! 😂

H
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How accurate are growth scan?

I went for a growth scan at 35 weeks, and the baby measured in the 93rd percentile. I have another scan booked in 2 weeks. Should I be worried about induction talks?

Incognito
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Day five hearing test

Baby had her day 5 hearing test today they didn’t have anyone to do it the day she was born in hospital. She failed on one ear but was feeding for most of the time she was testing and was told she wasn’t settling enough for the right ear, and the lady kept taking the ear thing in and out. We have to go back on d...

Incognito
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Growth scan

I’m having to have a growth scan at 36 weeks as baby girl is measuring too big and I’ve just received my date for the scan and have been booked in for a consultation also for that day after my scan I’m not sure what to expect or if it’s normal for them to book a consultation as well as the scan if anyone has been th...

B
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20 week scan - what to expect?

I have my 20 week scan tomorrow at 20+1, this is my first pregnancy so no idea what to expect! What usually happens?

Incognito
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Anatomy Scan!

Just got out of our anatomy scan at 20w5d and he is looking great! Definitely still a boy 😂 he was measuring at 12oz which is on the smaller side (18th percentile) so the MFM is going to recommend to my OB to add an extra growth scan at 26 weeks to make sure he's still growing adequately and not dropping…

L
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