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Re: -posting: worried about growth of baby!!!!! Please respond!

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 12 Aug 2001 20:10:18 -0500 (CDT)

At Sun, 12 Aug 2001, carol wrote: >
>I had an ultrasound at 5w4d lmp and dr said the baby measured 6w. I had
>another at 7w and it measured 6w4d.
>
>Oh and we got the heartbeat of 134 at 7w.
>
>Why is the size not increasing at the expected rate (first apparantly
>faster, then apparently slower)? Is there any reason for concern? Is
>there anything I can do?
>
>Thanks

carol

Just watch and wait. If all is ok, the growth rate will catch up. 

--
William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG
Editorial Advisor-Pregnancy and Birth
Private Practice
New Orleans, La.


*Please understand I can not respond to private emails.


*These comments are for educational purposes only.  They are
not meant to take the place of an examination by a qualified
health care provider.  They are not intended to be the start
of a physician-patient relationship.





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