Re: question about ultrasound results at 32 wks

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At Thu, 24 Jul 2003, dawn wrote: >
>Dear All,
>
>I'm 32-1/2 wks pregnant, according to dating by early u/s. I went for
>an u/s yesterday, and all the measurements they took indicated about a
>32-33 week fetal age, except for the baby's belly -- the first
>measurement was 35 wks, and after taking a number of additional
>measurements and averaging them, the doc decided that the measurement
>was 34-35 wks. The u/s doc said that the numbers were w/in normal
>range, but that he might be worried about gestational diabetes. (All
>earlier u/s indicated the baby was 50th percentile size-wise, but this
>one indicated 78th percentile).
>
>My question: is there anything else to be worried about? And I have my
>next appointment w/ a new doc (we're moving) in 2 weeks -- should I be
>seen by a doc before then to test for g.d.?
>
>Thanks for the advice,
>dawn

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