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Re: Heartbeat at 6 weeks, now its gone

From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 12 Nov 1999 14:23:27 -0600 (CST)


At Thu, 11 Nov 1999, Nicole wrote: >
>I had an ultrasound done at 6.5 weeks and we saw a heartbeat. Went in
>yesterday at 8 weeks and the dr. couldn't find the heartbeat anymore.
>He wasn't very optimistic about it. Did some bloodwork and scheduled
>another ultrasound in 1 week, but told me that the baby had probably
>died. The sac is measuring 8 weeks - Is it possible that they just
>missed the heartbeat this time?

I'm so sorry. The heartbeat at 8 weeks is pretty tough to miss. I'm sure it's possible though. Good luck next week.

>Has anyone else had this happen and then
>had a good outcome? Still having all the same symptoms of pregnancy. I'm
>trying to stay positive but its very hard. Thanks.

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

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