Early pregnancy can be a daunting yet exciting time for mother’s to be. As mother myself, I can say that I always felt a feeling of disbelief that I was actually pregnant. That stripe on the pregnancy test just didn’t...
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When is the best time for a 3D or 4D scan?
When is the best time for a 3D or 4D scan?
What you see at a 3D or 4D ultrasound is dependent on a couple of things. Firstly, the gestational age of your baby. If your baby is 16 weeks you may see your baby's whole body. At this stage they are quite little and the facial features aren't very distinguishable due to there being very little fat under the skin and...
COVID-19 Virus Infection and Pregnancy
Coronavirus infection and pregnancy Information for pregnant women and their families from the Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Updated 18 March 2020 Q1. What effect does coronavirus have on pregnant women? Generally, pregnant women do not appear to be...
What does a 12-week scan tell you?
What does a 12-week scan tell you? The 12-week dating scan will be the first routine scan that you will be offered in the UK. It’s sometimes called a booking scan or dating scan. It can be very exciting...