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Re: Measurement question

From: William McIntosh, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 9 Apr 2002 16:53:55 -0500 (CDT)

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At Tue, 9 Apr 2002, Anon wrote: >
>I am 31w1d pregnant. Yesterday, at 31w0d I had my checkup. I measured
>only 30cm in fundal height. I have been measuring right on my weeks up
>until now. Ex: at my last appt. at 28w, I measured 28cm.
>
>Why did I only grow 2cm in 3 weeks? Is there a problem? Should I be
>worried?

You are well within the + or - 3cm that is considered normal. 1cm is a minimal difference, and is not a problem at all. You do not need to be worried because of this.

-- William D. McIntosh, MD, FACOG

This is for educational purposes only, and is not a substitute for consultation and examination by a licensed medical professional.

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