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Re: High hcg levels and ultrasound discrepancies

From: Adriannne (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 12 Feb 2003 00:24:48 -0600 (CST)


If you seen a heartbeat then I wouldn't worry!! Anyways- Worrying doesn't help in pregnancy try to stay relaxed. If it was something unusual I'm sure your doc would say something HTH. At Tue, 11 Feb 2003, Chantel wrote: >
>I have a question concerning high hcg levels in early pregnancy. I have
>had numerous transvaginal ultrasounds with high hcg levels
>(24,000-73,800-last level taken 5 days ago). The problem is that my
>ultrasounds have not matched up with the levels of hcg. My doctor was
>worried when my level was 24,000 and all we saw was an empty sac. The
>next week at 46,800, there was a yolk sac and a flicker. Today, we
>found a fetal pole and heartbeat......what does this mean? Just today,
>there was a fetal pole and heartbeat seen on the ultrasound. Can this
>discrepancy indicate a problem or are my hcg levels just different? Can
>this still be a normal pregnancy even though the hcg levels did not
>match up with the ultrasounds? I am measuring 6w5d per today's
>ultrasound? Please help...I am worried :(



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