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Re: 38 weeks, measuring 42... any potential problems??

From: Joel (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 9 Dec 1997 10:53:52 +0100


>At my most recent appointments, I've been... overwhelmed by a rapid
>growth spurt in my fundal height.
>
>At 34 weeks, and every week prior to that, I neasured exactly, on the
>nose, the "correct" number of centimeters. Suddenly, at 36 weeks, I
>measured 37. At 37 weeks, 39. At 38 weeks (last Friday), 42.
>
>My first child weighed 9 lbs, 3 oz, but I measured right at the week
>marks with her (never more or less).
>
>I have lost 10 lbs. with this pregnancy, as I did with my daughter.
>
>Does this say anything about the size of the baby? Or about when I will
>deliver?
>
>My fluid levels, etc., are, by the way, fine.
>
>Any thoughts would be appreciated!
>
>Teresa

Never think to an ultrasound ? Is it the baby or the amniotic which is growing ? How much does it grow ? Is he in good position....

--
Joel Kompanietz, M.D. CNGOF,
OBGYN.net International Representative, France
Mazamet, France

http://www.obgyn.net/country/i-bios/joelk.htm http://www.obgyn.net/women/advisors/jkompanietz.htm

=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- *Note: Opinions expressed here are for educational purpose only. This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options.




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