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how far along am I really?
Hello I was really hoping that you could help with my question. May 13th was the first day of my lmp. On June 22nd I had my first ultrasound, which showed the sac and yolk but no baby yet. I was told ...
en.allexperts.com/q/ObGyn-Pregnancy-issues-1007/far-along-really-2.htm
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Upside: Q&A on measuring how far along your are during pregnancy and measuring larger or smaller than your due date
Downside: Limited depth of information
Fetal Monitoring
What is fetal monitoring? During late pregnancy and during labor, your physician may want to monitor the fetal heart rate and other functions. Fetal heart rate monitoring is a method of checking the ...
www.musckids.com/health_library/hrpregnant/fhrm.htm
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Upside: Very good information on the basics of fetal monitoring during pregnancy and birth
Downside: None
Measuring large for due date
A lot of us on the July Expecting Club board are "measuring big," meaning fundal height is two or more inches greater than our number of weeks pregnant. Does measuring big mean we might deliver early ...
parenting.ivillage.com/pregnancy/psecondtri/0,,midwife_45gw,00.html
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Upside: Q&A on measuring large for due date
Downside: Busy page
Difficulties in Determining Gestational Age:
Baby's Growth: In some cases it is difficult to determine the gestational age because the baby is unusually large or small. Also, in some cases the size of the uterus in early pregnancy or the height ...
www.americanpregnancy.org/duringpregnancy/calculatingdates.html
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Upside: Some helpful information on understanding gestational age due to baby's size
Downside: Limited links for additional depth
Measuring large or small for dates
How is my baby's growth measured during pregnancy? What does it mean if I'm "measuring large for dates"? Why might I be measuring "small for dates"?
www.babycenter.com/0_measuring-large-or-small-for-dates_1453305.bc
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Upside: Short article with information on baby growth measurements and additional resources
Downside: Busy page
I'm 23 weeks pregnant and the height of my fundus is 27
centimetres -- a little large. I have had two other children. Is the height okay?
www.babycentre.co.uk/pregnancy/antenatalhealth/largeforstageexpert/
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Upside: Expert reply to user question on calculating large for due date
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Measuring Your Growing Baby
Your health care provider will measure your growing abdomen at each prenatal visit to determine your baby's growth. Your fundal height, the measurement from your pubic bone to the top of your uterus ...
www.bidmc.harvard.edu/display.asp?leaf_id=8808
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Upside: Information on weeks 25-38 including section on measuring if your baby is small or large
Downside: Limited depth
Baby’s Growth:
It is difficult to determine the gestational age in some cases because the baby is unusually large or small. Also in some cases the size of the uterus in early pregnancy or the height of the uterus ...
www.thehelpline.org/about-pregnancy/the-basics/calculating-your-conception-and-due-date/
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Upside: Scroll down for information on the size of the baby being large or small
Downside: Not specific to issues with measuring large or small
Could it be twins?
Measuring large for dates (based on uterine size/fundal height) could instead indicate an error in remembering or calculating your due date, extra amniotic fluid, the presence of fibroids, or because ...
pregnancyandbaby.com/everything-pregnancy-questions/
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Upside: Information on measuring large for due date and the possibility of twins
Downside: Scroll about halfway down for the Q&A; several ads
Hmmm ...
Let's backtrack a bit here ... in September when I peed on a stick and found myself looking at two little pink lines instead of one, I called my OBGYN(former, not Winn) and let them know. At my first ...
pryncssbri.blogspot.com/2008/04/hmmm.html
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Upside: Blog with personal pregnancy story on measuring large for due date late in pregnancy
Downside: May not be right for your situation
