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Re: Baby's gender at 17 weeks?

From: amanda (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 20 Jun 2003 22:07:47 -0500 (CDT)


At Fri, 20 Jun 2003, Tiff wrote: >
>I am just completing my 17th week of pregnancy. My husband and I are so
>excited, as this is our first pregnancy. I have been feeling the baby
>move this past week for the first time! It is amazing! Much better than
>ordinary gas! Our first ultrasound was normal and showed an active
>little baby. My doctor doesn't order a second Ultrasound until 22
>weeks. We have considered paying out of pocket for an ultrasound
>earlier than that, just to determine the sex of the baby. Can
>ultrasound detect the sex of the baby , if the baby cooperates, at 17
>weeks??
>
>Thanks!
>
>--
>Tiff
>

Why in the world would you want to pay when you will have another in 5 weeks??? Besides, the baby may not even be cooperative to let you know it's sex. I say wait, don't be crazy and waste money on that. The MAIN reason for the ultrasound is to enusure a healthy fetus.




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