He ended up arriving 12 days over and weighed 9lb 3oz. Louise: My baby measured same at the same weeks as you. READ NEXT: What Happens At An Ultrasound Scan Mums’ advice Hang in there and be kind to yourself while you wait for a definitive answer from the next scan. If the heart was beating at over 100bpm at your first scan and there were no other worrisome features as mentioned above on your first ultrasound, there is a 97% chance of a normal outcome of your pregnancy. In your particular case, the embryo’s little heart is beating but the dates are not matching up with what you had in mind.Ī follow-up scan is definitely necessary to assess for growth during those two weeks and to re-evaluate the heart rate. This risk would appear to be increased in women older than 35 years and in pregnancies less than eight weeks gestation. The latter leads to a pregnancy loss rate of about 9%. These include a fetal heart rate of less than 85 beats per minute at greater than seven weeks gestation, a small sac size relative to the embryo (difference of less than 5mm between gestation sac and crown rump length), enlarged or abnormally shaped yolk sac and sub-chorionic haematoma. ![]() According to the HSE’s Clinical Practice Guideline for Ultrasound Diagnosis of Early Pregnancy Miscarriage, there are certain ultrasound features which predict, but are not diagnostic of, early pregnancy failure. However, there are other features on ultrasound that can give us an idea about viability. Conception dates do not necessarily always happen on day 14 of the cycle, although it sounds like you are pretty sure of when it happened. We often see patients for early pregnancy scans in our private clinics where the ultrasound dates don’t match up with the last menstrual period dates. READ NEXT : Baby Development - Week By Week Expert advice: Deborah Sudding, Clinical Specialist Sonographer Has anyone gone through this and had everything turn out okay? 18 days is a lot to be out by. My heart is broken and I can't stay positive. I'm back in two weeks for another scan but I'm so upset. I know my dates are right and with a very uneventful sex life I know when it happened. Baby had a heartbeat but measuring only six weeks and six day. ![]() ![]() I'm eight weeks and five days pregnant and had an early scan today due to my long history of miscarriage.
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