March 2013 Moms

Worried!!

I had my 39 week 5 days appointment today (due Friday) and my belly is measuring small so I was sent for a growth ultrasound. The baby's belly, head, and femurs were all measuring 36-37 weeks and my fluid was on the low side of normal.  I am scheduled to go back Friday for a NST and then she may start talking induction. Anyone with previous experience? I'm so worried about why she's measuring little. And I'm also worried about induction as I was checked today and only fingertip dilated, thick, and baby is still high. Not exactly favorable for induction. Thanks for any input.  

Re: Worried!!

  • I know it's hard, but try not to worry.  The doctor is doing everything to make sure your baby is ok.  You could just have a small baby.  Not all babies turn out to be 10 pounders.  Try to relax and drink a lot of water to try to incre
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