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Re: ultrasound-pregnant for eight weeksFrom: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)Wed, 18 Sep 2002 14:13:12 -0500 (CDT)
At Wed, 18 Sep 2002, wonder wrote: > >Good afternoon, Doctor. > >My question is: > >Is it safe to me and my little baby if I do ultrasound test (the >complete test, not just a simple image test) now? I am pregnant for >eight weeks, calculating from the first day of my last period. > >Will the ultrasound test hurt my baby (hearing ability, nerves, etc.)? >Should I wait other two months? > >Thanks a lot. > >-wonder After 15-20 years of doing 1-10 ultrasounds per pregnancy, and after 35 years of using Doppler ultrasound to listen to the baby at every visit, and with extensive looking for any signs of possible damage to fetuses, we have not found any yet.
-- R.Daniel Braun, MD FACOG FOG **Note: Opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship. This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options and/or interventions.
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