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Re: Age of fetus vs. gestational age From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net) Thu, 31 May 2001 21:23:19 -0500 (CDT) Messages sorted by: [ date ][ thread ][ subject ][ author ] Next message: R. Daniel Braun, MD: "Re: Could only see three chambers of the heart on u/s and worried" Previous message: R.: "vbac success rate and uterine rupture" In reply to: LES: "Age of fetus vs. gestational age" At Thu, 31 May 2001, LES wrote: > >I am pregnant, and my lmp was April 12. I ovulated on April 25. I >figure that my embryo is 5 weeks, one day old, since that is how long >ago I ovulated. However, if I count from my last period, I am 7 weeks. > >I had an ultrasound yesterday and we did not see a heartbeat, but my >doctor said not to worry because I am only 5 weeks and you usually don't >see a heartbeat until week 6 or 7. > >For these purposes, am I 7 weeks along or 5 weeks along? 7 weeks Should there >have been a heartbeat? Usually but not always seen. More likely to be seen with transvagina transducer. Also you might not have ovulated when you think you di, but it could have been two weeks later and you are only 5 weeks along. Many possibilities. Wait and see. Try to relax while waiting. > >Thank you for your time. -- R. Daniel Braun, MD FACOG FOG This is for educational purposes only, and is not intended to be replacement or substitute for consultation and examination by an appropriate medical professional. Due to time constraints, private e-mails cannot be answered. Next message: R. Daniel Braun, MD: "Re: Could only see three chambers of the heart on u/s and worried" Previous message: R.: "vbac success rate and uterine rupture" In reply to: LES: "Age of fetus vs. gestational age"

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