October 2013 Moms

u/s questions

1st u/s was at 7w1d, I measured right at my edd, heart rate 150. 2nd u/s was at 10w1d, but measured 9w6d with heart beat of 150. Now u/s was with a tech and not my on, I don't see her for 3 weeks. So I'm wondering if I should be concerned that I measured a few days behind and should the heartbeat be increasing. Also, the tech didn't mention the baby moving around at all, should it have been around 10w?

Re: u/s questions

  • A few days ahead or behind is nothing to worry about. It all depends on how the tech measures it, if the baby is curled up slightly, etc. They do a crown to rump measurement, so if baby is holding their head down a little it can definitely cause a chan

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  • Thank u! I'm on bed rest and have nothing to distract my mind from racing
  • At my 8 week appointment the hb was 150 and at my 12 week appt the hb was again 150 and they said all is well!  I think my due date has fluctuated by a few days each time, but they said they don't change it unless it's more than a week. 
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  • Nah, I wouldn't worry at all.  Everything sounds fine!  You're not always going to measure exactly correct for your EDD.  For the heartbeat, I can't say for sure, but I don't think it will increase.  It's likely that it will vary each
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