I came back the next week (7w2d) and baby had a nice heartbeat, 123,but still measured 6w2d. On Monday, I had my 8 week ultrasound and the baby was measuring 1 week behind. Hi everyone, hope I'm posting in the right place. Just try to hold out until your next scan and not worry too much (I say whilst being super stressed myself! I usually go for my sono in North York. The continuous waiting really is torture but only one more day to go thank goodness! She says it wasn't beating sometimes and then it was. x, Learn About What to Expect's Pregnancy & Baby App. I still feel nauseous (although maybe less than before) and am bloated. maybe the little one's doing ok? Our Dr wasn't concerned, but what concerns me is the small gestational sac. Fingers crossed for my baby to catch up next US too. They grow at 1mm per day, and when measuring when theyre so tiny, even the slightest movement from baby can alter the dating. At our 6 week ultrasound we saw a nice sac, fetal pole, and yolk sac. Perhaps the error range with ultrasound measurements could account for the remaining 3-4 days? I think it might have been 1/16. My daughter's EDD was March 20th (calculated by u/s) but I knew for a fact the day I concieved her put her at being due on April 7th. Baby couldn't even be measured when I was supposed to be 7 weeks. don't worry. Your post will be hidden and deleted by moderators. Apparently just very different body types. One scan actually had me measuring 11+1! Please select a reason for escalating this post to the WTE moderators: Connect with our community members by starting a discussion. Unfortunately bub didnt grow any further and their heart stopped. I lost a baby in June. Any other IVF babies measuring small in the early weeks. I wish! . Hope someone can tell answer your question xxx, Thank you and good luck. I was wondering also if anyone else had that issue and what it means? A Group Owner is a member that has initiated the creation of a group to connect with other members to share their journey through the same pregnancy & baby stages. I think it will be a miracle if it works out but who knows. So my husband and I have been doing IVF for going on 2 years now this is our 3rd transfer and it finally worked! Group Leaders arent expected to spend any additional time in the community, and are not held to a set schedule. With my son I was 5 or 6 days behind, I'm sorry I don't remember, and slow heartbeat, and then a few days later massive amounts of bleeding and clotting. But the baby is healthy so far! At first she couldn't find a heartbeat and then found one at 103. Its just been a lot to process in a short amount of time. I have baby #5 here and I had never dated behind until this time around. At first she couldn't find a heartbeat and then found one at 103. I'm guessing I must've ovulated on or about CD 21, which would be atypically late for me. His reasoning was that you never know what day implantation happened. I've posted a couple of boards and there have been some examples where baby measured small and then caught up with dates. All rights reserved. It's hard with IVF babies as we are very certain of dates. sorry I had a SCH too on my first ultrasound but it went away by the second ultrasound two weeks later so I can't really give you any advice. I hope you get the good outcome. Report as Inappropriate. My ivf baby has consistently measured 4 days behind from 5 weeks to now (I'm 11 weeks today). :), Also, if your scan was last week, you would have been 6 weeks, so if baby measured 5 weeks that's only a week or so out, isn't it? 3 days can be a scanning error. However, there are always exceptions, and I hope that is your case! When I went in to my 6w5d ultrasound, the doctor measured a 2mm fetal pole and no heartbeat. At our 7wk3day U/S, the GS was measuring a week behind. How common is it to be a week behind? I honestly wouldn't be worried about being a week behind. I was measuring 4 days behind at my first scan. For more information, please see our We did see a heartbeat. My placenta did not grow, therefore the baby could not grow. My first dating scan I thought I was 6 weeks but it measured me at only 5 weeks, had a scan 2 weeks later and exactly was 7 weeks so it was growing respectively to its last measurement so the doctors were all happy with that and at the 7 weeks one had a heart beat of 156bpm lol. I am kind of in the same boat. What week are you and do you have a u/s coming up soon as well? I will keep you and your little one in my prayers as well. At our 8 week ultrasound, baby was measuring 7w1d with a heartrate of 146 bpm. I'm pretty sure I'm in for bad news, but wanted some insight from those who may have been through this before, and those who may have success stories. I hope your recovery is quick.. it's such a rough Start to ivf. I have the tiniest flicker of hope but also preparing for the worst so it's not a shock. Baby measuring too small at 7 week scan. With my son I wasn't temping or doing OPK's and he was 6 days behind what I *thought* was my due date based on LMP. Ill definitely let u know how it went and please let me know for you as well. She did say I had a tilted uterus and theres been no bleeding just a little brown discharge but Im also ok progesterone pessaries. Use of this site is subject to our terms of use and privacy policy. Fingers crossed! He has seen it go both ways and said its a grey area and to be cautiously optimistic. I went in for an US the next day to make sure it was all over and was shocked to learn that the baby's growth had caught up, heartrate had sped up, and all the bleeding was the result of a subchorionic hemotoma. No one mentioned bloodwork or extra scans or anything but Im freaking out and am praying that somehow this little guy catches up even a little. This educational content is not medical or diagnostic advice. Nervousoptimist: I like that, the "anything can happen stage" - gives a bit more hope if an RE refers to it that way! I was freaking out over the thought of waiting longer than I needed to/taking more medication than I needed to if the news was bad, and called back and begged them to give me an ultrasound in 7 days instead. It's very hard for them to measure when it's that small. Lots of women say how it is no big deal but I really really really don't like it. I am hoping to have a D & C tomorrow if they can fit me in so this can be over - my body doesn't seem to be recognizing that there's a problem too quickly on its own. Also an IVF pregnancy, but with a frozen day 5 blast. Little things like uploading a profile picture make the community a better place. If you feel a message or content violates these standards and would like to request its removal please submit the following information and our moderating team will respond shortly. I am now 32+ weeks and after the anatomy scan they measure each body part so there's really no 'whole baby measuring . The range of 'normal' measurements is barely anything. Congratulations to you. I have scheduled another US in 11 days. Now I have to wait for 2 weeks for a follow up US. Has ANYONE particularly in IVF ever measured 8 days behind and had good news? Zoe actually the one I go to is True North Imaging at 1780 Markham Road in Scarborough. Now, I'm not even really sure what I said about the intermittent heartbeat is true. BFP #3 - 8/20/14 - Natural Miscarriage 9/22/14, http://www.thebump.com/?utm_source=ticker&utm_medium=HTML&utm_campaign=tickers, http://global.thebump.com/tickers/tt1c2dc3.aspx. My RE (reproductive endocrinologist) seemed more optimistic and said there's a margin for the . IVF baby #1 due Nov 2016 . Sperm can live for up to a week so unless you are 100% sure you know when you ovulated, you could have conceived a whole week after you had sex. Hi everyone, hope I'm posting in the right place. If I need time to heal and take a break I'll do it when the roads are icy. Im definitely finding mixed info as well its frustrating. Exact same thing happened to me! So quick history. We was 9 ounces smaller at birth. We had our scan last week and although there was a heartbeat, the baby was measuring very small, only 3mm which I believe is around 5 weeks, making it two weeks behind. When we went back for our second ultrasound at 9 weeks and 3 days, our baby is measuring at 8 weeks and 6 days. I mean, they told me that the ultrasound can have an error range of a few days and I could have ovulated later or implanted later. Thank you for this. funny how the baby can catch up so much in 12 days. I wouldn't worry about 3-4 days. Now due 07/04 instead of 06/26. When we went back for our second ultrasound at 9 weeks and 3 days, our baby is measuring at 8 weeks and 6 days. However my ultrasound today showed the baby measuring at 7 weeks. ok thank you for letting me know that, i can see that being possible with me, i hate water and have a really hard time getting it. Group Black's collective includes Essence, The Shade Room and Naturally Curly. Big hugs foe your healing journey. The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. Unfortunately, there wasn't a heartbeat today and the embryo/fetus was measuring 6 weeks 3 days. Has anyone else had this problem with a positive outcome? Thisismyyear - Thanks for checking in! However when I went, baby had a growth spurt and measured 9w1d (2d behind my calculated last period) and a strong heartbeat. Does anyone have any experience with this but things turned out okay? It did look so tiny on the screen, much smaller than other 7 week scans I've googled (I know I need to keep off google!). Having been a member of this site for 10 years I can say I have literally seen women go through it all, many after their seemingly perfect BFPs. Meet people who are also expecting! I'm worried. So again, should be fine as it's not red but my nerves are certainly being tested!! i am having the same issues but not on as large of a scale and was wondering the same. Which is a day ahead of my LMP dates when they are this tiny it is so difficult . See if you can talk them into an earlier US. It has a heartbeat but my doctor did not sound hopeful! Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. If you temped then you would *know* when you ovulated based off your temp spike (you wouldn't be saying that you *think* you O'd 1-3 days after a pos OPK). I did have the D & C yesterday so I think I'll call in my Day One when I get my next period. Just wondered if anyone had heard if experienced this before? Keep positive, although I know its easier said than done x. Hope to see the growth catch up and measure more than 8w3d by then. I am in the exact same boat. Like. Anyone been in the same boat? There is a strong fetal pole and tiny embryo, no heart beat at this first ultrasound and I'm to go back next Monday. I want to say the sac doesnt matter as much as the crown to rump measurement. So they are slipping me in tomorrow at 7w5d - I am really hoping that maybe because I needed extra time for progesterone, maybe my baby isn't actually that far behind, but the doctor at the first ultrasound definitely didn't seem to think that was likely (and I know heartbeat and fetal pole are measured by embryo age, not implantation dates, so it probably doesn't matter). think twice before sharing personal details, foster a friendly and supportive environment, remove fake accounts, spam and misinformation, delete posts that violate our community guidelines, reviewed by our medical review board and team of experts. I have my next scan in 2 days and after my last experience at 8 week scan Im so anxious! He gave us a referral to an Ultrasound . I track temperatures and took OPKs and typically you ovulate 1-3 days after your positive OPK. For example, according to my LMP, I should be 7 weeks today. Hopefuldadsomeday: Thank you for sharing your experiences too - I'm sorry for the losses you and your wife have had. I go back in two weeks for another ultrasound, if I haven't miscarried by then. Sending you all the blessings !! Thanks Returnable - maybe I'll see you at Lakeridge one morning sometime. Share your experiences, ask questions and let us know if you have any helpful tips. I had a FET of a 5 day embryo on June 15 after 8 days of progesterone (long story short, I had 3 biopsies to determine that I needed more progesterone than average to have a receptive uterus). Easier said than done, but get through the next two weeks without stressing too much (nothing you can do to change the outcome & not good for you), & fingers crossed for the best! Since, it was IVF, we obviously know the dates were right. Fingers crossed they just got the measurements wrong. One website told me that 3mm foetal pole would be 6w3d so not sure why she told me I'm under 6! Kristen6065 28/05/22. I thought I was 7w2d but she measured me around 5w5d which would be impossible with my dates and when I got my positive. What to Expect supports Group Black and its mission to increase greater diversity in media voices and media ownership. Based on my lmp, I thought I was 9+2, but I measured at 7+5. There was a heartbeat but the dr didnt measure it for some reason. Then I went back on Monday and he bumped my dates back one week based on the size. When I got there, I was measuring under 6 and they could only see a gestation sac and yolk sac. We use data about you for a number of purposes explained in the links below. My guess is you just ovulated at a different time. )I really hope it works out for you x. I had my US yesterday at 7w2d. I had my first ultrasound at 7 weeks exactly and was measuring small but with a heart rate. . It turned out that the embryo implanted late so we changed the dates of how far we were along and the due date and sure enough baby measured perfectly at every scan to the new dates and gestation age.. Ivf is so so hard, this is the last thing you need. We are so confused, hurt and frustrated. I'm not feeling like I will get good news in two weeks and as a result, just want this to be over. 5 oz in Jan 2010 - My Pride and Joy. My little FET baby has been consistently 4 days behind for the last three weeks. MJ712 17/02/19. So I'm not worried. I haven't had any spotting, bleeding or read cramping yet. There are similar threads to this but I am feeling super discouraged so I decided to start a new one with my specific situation. From A LOT of research I think that scans between 5-7 weeks can vary a lot. I had my first ultrasound last Friday at 7 weeks. had a scan 2 weeks later and exactly was 7 weeks so it was growing respectively to its last measurement so the doctors were all happy with that and at . Don't worry if the doctor said everything looked good. 7 days later also 4 days behind. I have read a lot of posts about mamas carrying twins and one sac being off as much as 2 weeks or more and both babies being fine. Whatever you are going through, you are not alone. The baby is measure at 1 week behind, or 6 weeks. From the moment the egg and sperm meet, your baby is growing. I wouldn't worry ab. The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. . Learn more about, As a Single Mom, I Struggled to Accept Help During the 4th Trimester, Learn About What to Expect's Pregnancy & Baby App. This educational content is not medical or diagnostic advice. Find advice, support and good company (and some stuff just for fun). I had 2 PG that were measuring quite a bit behind. I had my first 6 week scan and measured 6+3. I've been told I'm measuring small too.almost certain of my dates. My doc said 50/50 shot, "hopeful but concerned" any experience welcome. Measuring 1 week behind at 7 weeks - told to prepare for the worst ;( 10 replies Worriedmumma87 . I track temperatures and took OPKs and typically you ovulate 1-3 days after your positive OPK. Does this just mean my baby is small? Having a d and c today to speed up the process. We had our first ultrasound yesterday Im suppose to be 6w4d yesterday. TTC since August 2016, with RE since August 2017, We went through something similar in January - not the intermittent heartbeat but measuring behind and a lower heart rate- we also had a larger than normal yolk sac but we just had to take it appt by appt. So it barely grew since the ultrasound I had two weeks ago. It helps to see other ivf mamas in the same position and it working out, thank you Wishing you a healthy happy baby. and our I had my 7 week ultrasound today after transferring 3 day 3 embryos last month. Please specify a reason for deleting this reply from the community. Help me strong hb at 172 bpm but measuring behind? I wouldnt worry about your baby measuring a few days ahead or behind, its not an exact measurement. Also, you can have more than one LH surge in a month, so unless you were religiously temping and fertility friend predicted an O date based off those temps, OPk's and secondary signs, I wouldn't count on OPK's alone. I paid for a private scan yesterday where baby should have been measuring 7+5 and baby has had a growth spurt - is now measuring 8+3. Great feedback! Is there any hope? I went back 12 days later, should have been 8 weeks 2 days but baby had caught up to 8 weeks 5 days! There was a heartbeat she didnt tell me the rate but measured me 3 days behind. Mumsnet carries some affiliate marketing links, so if you buy something through our posts, we may get a small share of the sale (more details here), My OB said it could go either way and to prepare myself for the worst. This is an IVF baby so the dates are correct. Should be 10w1d but now Im 9w5d?! Hi all. I had an ultrasound at 6 weeks and the baby was measuring at 5 weeks. Privacy Policy. May is more than a month away, maybe you can reschedule earlier? 5 years ttc. Posted 4/5/18. We strive to provide you with a high quality community experience. I always thought the growth rate during first trimester is pretty consistent. Measuring 3 - 4 days behind at 7 weeks scan. I've read in some cases, the mother hasn't been drinking enough water. Get the IPS Communities App for iPhone now. Good luck at your next ultrasound!! I am pregnant after a successful 5 day fresh embryo transfer, and going by the transfer date I know I am exactly 8 weeks pregnant today. . Eastvangirl - I wish you all the best tomorrow - let me know how the US goes. I obviously know exactly when I "ovulated" because it's an ivf baby. A Group Owner is a member that has initiated the creation of a group to connect with other members to share their journey through the same pregnancy & baby stages. I went for an early scan yesterday when I was supposed to be 7w1-2d, but measures 6w5d with ultrasound CRL. If you feel a message or content violates these standards and would like to request its removal please submit the following information and our moderating team will respond shortly. My IVF baby measured accurately at 7 weeks and 3 days on our first ultrasound. The positives are that the baby had a very strong heartbeat and every else looked good (yolk sac, placenta or whatever else they can see). 3 previous Miscarriages. My RE said we will know either way at my US next week. Now is the perfect time to start your Baby Registry! He seemed very grave and sad to deliver this news and when I asked if it was 50% that I would continue to have a healthy baby, said a 50% survival rate would be very "optimistic" - he scheduled me in for another ultrasound 10 days later. It's such small measurements, my dr says it can be up to a week out. Preg #2 - PTL @ 30.1 weeks - Kellen born @ 3 lbs. Do babies slow growing? I also am having strong symptoms (morning sickness, fatigue), so my hormones are on par. Ovulating late can definitely affect that. So now hes 2 weeks behind. Thanks for the tip! That could explain 4 days difference. At our 7 week dating scan we were told by our fertility specialist that our baby was measuring too small and he couldnt see a heartbeat. 17/09/2020 09:45, I went for an early scan at 6w 3d. I'm 7.5 days pregnant after my second round of IVF (first ended at 5 weeks). Have another scan in 2ish weeks for the nt, I am now 10 weeks! For mine, they thought the heart mustve just started beating (she was surprised it actually registered a beat, as she thought the flutter was too tiny). IVF baby measuring behind. I know exactly what you mean about the sono. We then had a frozen embryo transfer that didn't stick at all then went with another 3 day old fresh embryo transfer that again stuck, again my numbers were on the low side and when we got to the scan baby again was too small so we went to another ultrasound clinic and yep baby measured 5 days behind this time but this time we didn't lose the baby we had a healthy baby boy in Feb. Hi all. Thank you My dr told me I shouldn't be worried either but I just can't help stressing myself out. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Im measuring 4 days behind too and my doctor said its nothing to wor, Exact same thing happened to me! I just did some Google Maps comparisons. You've given me some hope! At our 10 week ultrasound, baby was measuring 9w2d with a heartrate of 174 bpm. Based on OPKs, temping and checking other fertility signs (CM), Fertility Friend noted my OV date could have been either 1/14 or 1/16 (two spikes). Thank you, I'm hoping she made a mistake but doubt it. I've read that people do pelvic rest? In 6 pregnancies I have never once had a normal first US, and do have one amazing son, and one that seems to be doing really well on the way. I wasnt given a heart rate at my first scan (6w2d) because baby was measuring too small to get an accurate count. Theyre concerned but they said there is a heartbeat so we keep monitoring it. The waiting is just awful isn't it, every day feels like a month! A few days is normal from what Im reading. I just though he was a girl and measuring smaller then the boy. 5 years ttc. Measuring 5 days behind. The first time they couldn't get through my tubes as they were in spasms as I hadn't taken the ibuprofen (generally I am not allowed to take it). TW we ultimately lost the baby at 9 weeks When the heart stopped end TW. A Group Leader is a What to Expect community member who has been selected by our staff to help maintain a positive, supportive tone within a group. Sorry you're going through this too. I have to say, we have probably had the worst 48 hours of our entire IVF/Fertility Journey. THey just tell me its a strong heartbeat. The nurse practitioner basically told me to expect to miscarry but scheduled a follow up for the following week. With this pregnancy, we apparently implanted on day 2, because I had a positive pregnancy test at day 4 and baby has measured ahead the whole time.Sending you lots of good thoughts and hoping things progress well! ?? I have to say, we have probably had the worst 48 hours of our entire IVF/Fertility Journey. The second time I did take it after discussing with my family doctor and they got through no problem but I hated how it felt and I just wanted to get up and run away. I will let you know what happens tomorrow with me.Good luck with your baby too, and maybe call the clinic and request an ultrasound sooner, it can't hurt! I had a 6 wk US and 9 wk US with DD and everything looked great each time so this is completely new territory to me. Unfortunately negative outcome for us too. 20052023 BabyCenter, LLC, a Ziff Davis company. All rights reserved. But, I ovulated on cycle day 16, therefore my due date is pushed back two days, so I'm 6w 5d. So, today, I am measuring at 9 weeks, 3 days, but I "should" be 10 weeks, 1 day. For me, it's concerning that our baby looks almost squished in the GS. Xx. We strive to provide you with a high quality community experience. I went for an early scan yesterday when I was supposed to be 7w1-2d, but measures 6w5d with ultrasound CRL. You have given me hope today, thank you Hoping that your U/S next week goes well After reading everyone's posts, sounds like you have good things ahead of you and your baby as well . It's such a hard thing to go through. Currently 17 weeks and growing no issues.
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