Re: 5w6d ultrasound
From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 18 Feb 2001 11:40:34 -0600 (CST)
For all posters - please be patient. If you need an immediate response,
please call your doctors or go to an emergency room, as the sitiuation
dictates.
You first post from 14 hours ago was answered at
http://forums.obgyn.net/forums/pregnancy-birth/P-B.0102/1723.html
HSM
At Sat, 17 Feb 2001, Patty wrote:
>
>US found sac to be 5w6d and saw what tech called cardiac activity along
>with a yolk sac but no visable pole. Cardiac activity was so small
>couldn't be measured in bpm and hard to measure size. My hcg4 days b4
>us was 11,252 so should have been around 40000 at time of us. I know
>cardiac activity is a good thing but tech seemed concerned about absence
>of pole. Dr. is out of town till tuesday. I have lost 6 and never saw
>a flutter except with my 1lc. Is it normal for hcg to be so high see a
>yolk sac and the "cardiac activity but no pole at this stage or is this
>one doomed too. Please answer frankly and honestly. I don't want to
>fill myself with false hope to be let down again. Thank You
--
Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York
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