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Re: **Measured 25 weeks at 20 week appt...........Someone please help!!!!!!!!!!!**

From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 1 Oct 1999 08:17:51 -0500 (CDT)


At Thu, 30 Sep 1999, Debi wrote: >
>I am currently 20w 4d pregnant. I have a bicornuate uterus, carrying in
>my left horn and measuring 25 weeks. I am really worried! My next
>ultrasound isn't scheduled until Oct. 20th. Should I try to get one
>sooner or just wait until then......My midwife didn't seem too
>concerned. She thought maybe it was baby having a growth spurt or
>something. I have had 3 ultrasounds. 1) 5w 4d, 2) 8w 2d and 3)16w5d. I
>was not told that anything was wrong at those times. Baby's heartrate
>measured 150, I am feeling movement. My BP was running high in the
>beginning.....130/80's. Today it was 110/60. I am really worried, if
>anyone can give me any information, I would surely appreciate it!!!!!

With a bicornuate uterus, it may feel larger than expected due to reduced overall expandability going sideways. this is very common. If you're concerned, however, get the sonogram earlier.

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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York

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