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Re: 1st U/S results ... does this sound OK?
From: Melonie (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 26 Mar 2003 06:54:02 -0600 (CST)
Thank you Stephanie! I was really hoping for an encouraging reply. It's
so hard to keep positive sometimes when you've had losses in the past,
and all you can do is WAIT! I really appreciate your taking the time to
post.
At Tue, 25 Mar 2003, Stephanie, wrote:
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>Depends on u/s equipment, but at 6weeks it is perfectly normal not to
>see fetal pole, much less heart motion yet.... If the equipment is not
>really old, you should be able to see the baby around 7 weeks.
>It is amazing how fast that little bean will grow in the next few weeks
>(not to mention months!!) Best wishes, Stephanie
>
>At Tue, 25 Mar 2003, Hector Nemirovsky M.D. wrote:
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>>At Tue, 25 Mar 2003, Melonie wrote:
>>>
>>>I had my 1st u/s yesterday at 6w3d LMP,(although I am fairly sure of my
>>>ovulation date being CD17, so I am guess ing it was more like 6w0d.) We
>>>saw a very thick lining and the gestational sac at the very top center
>>>of the uterus. My doctor seemed very pleased with what she saw, and
>>>even said everything looked "perfect", but I'm wondering if we shouldn't
>>>have seen more by this time, ie. yolk sac & fetal pole? I see alot of
>>>posts from women saying they have seen a heartbeat already at this
>>>stage. I am scheduled for another u/s in 2 weeks.
>>
>>You will have to wait for the next U/S.
>>
>>--
>>Hector Nemirovsky M.D.
>>Fmr Head Obstetrics Division, Hospital Fernández, Buenos Aires, Argentina
>>Fmr Assistant Professor in Obstetrics at Medical School, Buenos Aires University, Argentina
>>Private Practice,
>>Buenos Aires,
>>Argentina
>>
>>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.
>>
>> **Private emails cannot be entertained due to time
>> constraints; consequently, they will receive no response.
>>
>--
>Stephanie,RDMS,RVT
>
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