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Re: fetal measurments

From: angela (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 6 May 2002 11:31:09 -0500 (CDT)


At Mon, 6 May 2002, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >
>I'm in a similar situation and also in my last trimester. I'm carrying
>small because I'm small. Is that a possibility for you? The 26th
>percentile is not the 5th or 2nd percentile. I think (not sure) that's
>when they diagnose an IUGR baby. In any case, babies are born everyday
>weighing less and being earlier that turn out to be very healthy babies.
>So, try not to worry too much, okay? Also, your bundle of joy can gain
>weight (maybe not as rapidly though) up until the day that he/she is
>born. Besides, there's no guarantee on a baby's weight or anything
>until she/he is out. I'm sure everything will be fine. Just think --
>you'll be someone's mommy in two weeks!! Best of luck and best wishes to
>you!!
>
>At Mon, 6 May 2002, angela wrote:
>>
>>I am 36 weeks pregnant but I am measuring fundal height at 31 1/2 My Dr
>>had an ultrasound done. Baby is 4.10 pounds they said he falls in the
>>26 percentile rate. They are going to take him at 38 weeks. How bad is
>>26 percentile? Does he have a chance to gain some more weight until
>>delivery?

--
Yes, I am only 5ft. My husband is 5"11. I have two other children that were between 6.13 and 7.2. So I am just hopeing that he will gain in the last two weeks.



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