Thanks Returnable - maybe I'll see you at Lakeridge one morning sometime. We know definite conception date because its my first round of IVF! I think it will be a miracle if it works out but who knows. But love when anyone can give some extra insight! Hi everyone, hope I'm posting in the right place. There was a . Hi all. I've heard of a few days behind and even a week, but not 2. It helps to see other ivf mamas in the same position and it working out, thank you Wishing you a healthy happy baby. 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. So I'm measuring a week behind. We are going back in a week for another scan and told to hope for the best but expect the worst. 7 days later also 4 days behind. Measuring 5 days behind. She did say I had a tilted uterus and theres been no bleeding just a little brown discharge but Im also ok progesterone pessaries. Thank you for this. funny how the baby can catch up so much in 12 days. I had 2 PG that were measuring quite a bit behind. 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. I obviously know exactly when I "ovulated" because it's an ivf baby. Start by selecting which of these best describes you! I think I just ovulated late. 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. Ill definitely let u know how it went and please let me know for you as well. There is a strong fetal pole and tiny embryo, no heart beat at this first ultrasound and I'm to go back next Monday. Im not sure how. I go back in two weeks for another ultrasound, if I haven't miscarried by then. At first she couldn't find a heartbeat and then found one at 103. don't worry. Dx: N/A. Group Black's collective includes Essence, The Shade Room and Naturally Curly. Meet other parents of October 2020 babies and share the joys and challenges as your children grow. I'm worried our baby won't have anywhere to grow. If I need time to heal and take a break I'll do it when the roads are icy. Ultrasound said Im 3 days behind ? Or so we thought we are kinda in limbo right now. Im going for another scan in two weeks! Baby measuring too small at 7 week scan. 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. Hi all. So it barely grew since the ultrasound I had two weeks ago. Is there any hope? 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. From the moment the egg and sperm meet, your baby is growing. 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. Which also doesnt add up to my dates and when I got a positive upt. It has a heartbeat but my doctor did not sound hopeful! Its an ivf baby. I went back 12 days later, should have been 8 weeks 2 days but baby had caught up to 8 weeks 5 days! My doc said 50/50 shot, "hopeful but concerned" any experience welcome. I had my first 6 week scan and measured 6+3. So, today, I am measuring at 9 weeks, 3 days, but I "should" be 10 weeks, 1 day. I hope your recovery is quick.. it's such a rough Start to ivf. When we went back for our second ultrasound at 9 weeks and 3 days, our baby is measuring at 8 weeks and 6 days. 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). Group Leaders arent expected to spend any additional time in the community, and are not held to a set schedule. 5 rounds of IVF. Apparently just very different body types. Now, I'm not even really sure what I said about the intermittent heartbeat is true. Eastvangirl - I wish you all the best tomorrow - let me know how the US goes. Had my FET on 22/7. At our 9wk3day U/S, the GS was measuring a week behind. The ultrasound tech found one baby measuring 6w3d. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. My doctor refers to this as the 'anything can happen' stage. I just did some Google Maps comparisons. You've given me some hope! Yes, I was a week behind but baby is perfect. 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. The RE said he was still hopeful but that the baby is more behind then they typically would see. Let me know how you get on? i am having the same issues but not on as large of a scale and was wondering the same. Thanks for your honesty and your fingers crossed and I'm sorry for your loss. 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). There are similar threads to this but I am feeling super discouraged so I decided to start a new one with my specific situation. 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). I wouldnt worry about your baby measuring a few days ahead or behind, its not an exact measurement. The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. I have to say, we have probably had the worst 48 hours of our entire IVF/Fertility Journey. Thanks! This educational content is not medical or diagnostic advice. Privacy Policy. Tested positive on a FRER 4 days later. Trying to get 60 oz is so difficult, I bought popsicles to eat and try my best but i guess i need to make it a priority now knowing that. IVF baby measuring behind. I do still feel symptoms - bloated (but maybe not as much), nauseous, and tired, my boobs have been sore since I started taking progesterone so I don't really consider that a pregnancy symptom. Also IVF here. Fingers crossed! 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. It usually has to do with . Exact same thing happened to me! Thisismyyear - Thank you so much for sharing your story - I'm sorry to hear you went through that. I am 7 wks, 2 days today (based on LMP) and I went in for my first ultrasound. Everything else looked great other than measuring behind. 02/08/2016 13:27. Apparently my boyfriend remembers it differently: just that she couldn't find the heartbeat at first and then found it. The embryo may have implanted late that's all, which can account for the smaller size.. Thank you so much for your reply and helpful information. I wouldn't worry about 3-4 days. We just kept having early scans to make sure growth was keeping up. I really hold out very little hope that this will turn out well. There was a heartbeat but the dr didnt measure it for some reason. I wish! On Monday, I had my 8 week ultrasound and the baby was measuring 1 week behind. Thinking of you and hoping you get amazing news soon. Kristen6065 28/05/22. ?? More posts in "November 2018 Birth Club" group, Create post in "November 2018 Birth Club" group, the most helpful and trustworthy pregnancy and parenting information. . Having been through losses before I was completely convinced it was over. All the best, I totally get the anxiety and stress of ivf, thank you for your reply! (6+5) but developing well. Please specify a reason for deleting this reply from the community. Baby couldn't even be measured when I was supposed to be 7 weeks. Also an IVF pregnancy, but with a frozen day 5 blast. Currently measuring 7w5d at 8w2d. Its so small in the early weeks its hard to get any accurate dating done. I want to say the sac doesnt matter as much as the crown to rump measurement. To help you get started read our. If my babies crl measurement is 6 weeks 2 days, the sac is only measuring 6 weeks, falling two days short. Lots of women say how it is no big deal but I really really really don't like it. Thank you, I'm hoping she made a mistake but doubt it. At the 8 week ultrasound, everything was measuring perfectly. Is it just too difficult to get accurate measurements this early, even for RE clinics that specialize in early pregnancy? It's such small measurements, my dr says it can be up to a week out. Group Leaders communicate with staff moderators and escalate potential violations for review, but they dont moderate discussions. Based on my lmp, I thought I was 9+2, but I measured at 7+5. We've just adjusted my due date and assumed I ovulated later. Your body may have just tricked you this time. We strive to provide you with a high quality community experience. My third baby measured anywhere from 1-2 weeks off until about 12 weeks. TW we ultimately lost the baby at 9 weeks When the heart stopped end TW. I was thrilled to see a baby with a heartbeat but the measuring behind has me worried. Just wanted to say thanks for the support to those who responded to my thread. And given that I've had an ectopic, and losses, and successes with rocky starts, it really is a true description. Fingers crossed for my baby to catch up next US too. I have the tiniest flicker of hope but also preparing for the worst so it's not a shock. 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. Another scan two weeks later and the baby had grown as required again, so it turns out my dates must have been later. :), 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? February 2015. 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. She says it wasn't beating sometimes and then it was. Ive never been told HR. I had my first ultrasound at 7 weeks exactly and was measuring small but with a heart rate. The range of 'normal' measurements is barely anything. Mine is on Saturday too. The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. Went in at 6w5d and the yolk sac was measuring at 5w5d no heartbeat. I came back the next week (7w2d) and baby had a nice heartbeat, 123,but still measured 6w2d. I had a scare and was given an emergency scan by a different NHS trust (and to be honest didnt have loads of confidence in her). I also am having strong symptoms (morning sickness, fatigue), so my hormones are on par. So quick history. Unfortunately, there wasn't a heartbeat today and the embryo/fetus was measuring 6 weeks 3 days. I haven't had any spotting, bleeding or read cramping yet. I had two embryos implanted and both took.. One split and have my twinnies and the other one only made it to 9 weeks but the point I am making is the one that didn't make it was a whole week behind the others two.. Ovulating late can definitely affect that. My doctor has assured my that this is okay because the baby has a strong visible heartbeat at 185 bpm. My lines progressed great and so did my HCG:3w4d 503w5d 1704w2d 11024w4d 7w ultrasound / no heartbeat. The last one being extremely traumatic. To comment on this thread you need to create a Mumsnet account. Its just been a lot to process in a short amount of time. Use of this site is subject to our terms of use and privacy policy. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Doesn't the baby continue to develop whether it has implanted yet or not? The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. I've read that people do pelvic rest? Obviously, the journey to get this far has been long and stressful, and the stress just never ends. But since this is my 3rd he said well just wait for the gentic testing appointment. Little things like uploading a profile picture make the community a better place. The baby is measure at 1 week behind, or 6 weeks. I know how far along I am I told her. and therefore, when conception occurred. One ended in early loss, and the other in my son. Should be around 6.5 weeks but I'm like looking like 5.5weeks. x, Learn About What to Expect's Pregnancy & Baby App. Sending you all the blessings !! . I've read in some cases, the mother hasn't been drinking enough water. Im currently 7+3. 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. My ultrasound at 7 weeks 4 days showed the baby was measuring at 6 weeks 2 days (9 days behind) with a heartbeat of 100 that was "faint and difficult to measure". Thinking of you and hoping you do get good news soon. Wondering if somebodys had a similar experience that had a good outcome . There was a heartbeat she didnt tell me the rate but measured me 3 days behind. What do you guys think? 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. I did have the D & C yesterday so I think I'll call in my Day One when I get my next period. Fingers crossed they just got the measurements wrong. However when I went, baby had a growth spurt and measured 9w1d (2d behind my calculated last period) and a strong heartbeat. 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). In my case, 9 days off was an indication that things were going wrong. Like. 10 days later, I was measuring 7w3d (so less of a gap), and heart rate 143. At our 7wk3day U/S, the GS was measuring a week behind. The RE said I'll need have to have a sono but he can fit it in at the beginning of a long protocol FET if I want to go again right away. Apparently it's really common for IVF babies to be measuring behind and then catch up later - I measured 5 days behind at our scan at 6w6d, was measuring around 2-3 days behind at 8w6d and at 11 weeks was measuring exactly 11 weeks. Tested positive on a FRER 4 days later. I am in a similar situation. Should be 10w1d but now Im 9w5d?! See if you can talk them into an earlier US. I always thought the growth rate during first trimester is pretty consistent. I wish you all the best with this pregnancy!!! 3 previous Miscarriages. But the baby is healthy so far! Zoe actually the one I go to is True North Imaging at 1780 Markham Road in Scarborough. Now due 07/04 instead of 06/26. 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. Our Dr wasn't concerned, but what concerns me is the small gestational sac. 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. 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. Get the IPS Communities App for iPhone now. Hi everyone -Wanted to see if anyone has had a similar experience to me and what I should expect.I had an Ivf 5day FET on 3/16. Oh and no foetal heart rate she just showed that it was pumping , That does seem a bit small for 7 weeks, but having a heart beat is a promising sign. Let us know how you go with the next scan x, Sorry 5mm not 0.5 my brain is fried haha! Your post will be hidden and deleted by moderators. Help me strong hb at 172 bpm but measuring behind? Don't worry if the doctor said everything looked good. The ultrasound tech found one baby measuring 6w3d. I will keep you and your little one in my prayers as well. Unfortunately negative outcome for us too. I have to say, we have probably had the worst 48 hours of our entire IVF/Fertility Journey. It's good to hear that they can catch up when they're over a week behind. 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. Hopefuldadsomeday: Thank you for sharing your experiences too - I'm sorry for the losses you and your wife have had. From A LOT of research I think that scans between 5-7 weeks can vary a lot. 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. They can be wrong. My IVF baby measured accurately at 7 weeks and 3 days on our first ultrasound. Nervous Optimist: Thanks! Our Dr wasn't concerned, but what concerns me is the small gestational sac. . As long as you see the necessary parts and a heartbeat that's a good sign. Am I out of luck? This is an IVF baby so the dates are correct. I was really hoping to NEVER have to have another sono hopefully this will be the last one. He gave us a referral to an Ultrasound . Xx. I had my 7 week ultrasound today after transferring 3 day 3 embryos last month. It's very hard for them to measure when it's that small. I had a scare and was given an emergency scan by a different NHS trust (and to be honest didn't have loads of . Anyone been in the same boat? Dr said it has doubled in size since our last visit 2 weeks ago, and they only focus on the CRL. Truth be told no one ever has a 'you have a BFP which will for sure.' there are no guarantees. The development of a baby is a beautifully intricate process. Ultrasound, while probably the most accurate dating method, can still be off by more than a couple days. I hope others in similar situations have better luck. Hes still growing, just smaller than expected. Though I didn't do IVF or IUI, I feel like I knew when I ovulated. 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. Oh Im so happy you got your healthy happy baby. Now is the perfect time to start your Baby Registry! Im definitely finding mixed info as well its frustrating. I had my first ultrasound last Friday at 7 weeks. The nurse practitioner basically told me to expect to miscarry but scheduled a follow up for the following week. They grow at 1mm per day, and when measuring when theyre so tiny, even the slightest movement from baby can alter the dating. I think she said 0.5mm when at this stage it should be double that? He has seen it go both ways and said its a grey area and to be cautiously optimistic. I personally find the 2WW a walk in the park compared to the stage between first beta and an US that actually looks like it's on track, because either my numbers are all over the map, or my US are all over the map, or bleeding, or all of the above! I've posted a couple of boards and there have been some examples where baby measured small and then caught up with dates. Good luck at your next ultrasound!! At our 7wk3day U/S, the GS was measuring a week behind. I honestly wouldn't be worried about being a week behind. Get weekly updates on baby and your body. Hi everyone, hope I'm posting in the right place. Meet people who are also expecting! I'm 7.5 days pregnant after my second round of IVF (first ended at 5 weeks). I have another US next week. Group Leaders arent expected to spend any additional time in the community, and are not held to a set schedule. Was booked in for another scan in 3 weeks time. 2005-2023Everyday Health, Inc., a Ziff Davis company. But, I ovulated on cycle day 16, therefore my due date is pushed back two days, so I'm 6w 5d. Posted 13 January 2017 - 01:16 PM. ?? 3 previous Miscarriages. I've calmed down a little bit now, but just really anxious for our next scan in 10 days, counting down and praying. Im measuring 4 days behind too and my doctor said its nothing to worry about! I know exactly what you mean about the sono. My RE said we will know either way at my US next week. I think I know deep down this is it but am clutches at straws x, Not sure hon but I have my 7 week scan on Wednesday so can sympathise with the stress levels. My placenta did not grow, therefore the baby could not grow. What to Expect supports Group Black and its mission to increase greater diversity in media voices and media ownership. They were unable to find a heartbeat and today told me Im measuring at 6w0d. We had our first ultrasound yesterday Im suppose to be 6w4d yesterday. 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! How many weeks are you now? Start by selecting which of these best describes you! Is there any hope? Also, so much mixed information out there! I am feeling like two weeks is too long to wait because I seriously feel like it's heart had probably already stopped beating. Hi ladies I had a 7 week scan and the baby is measuring more like 6 weeks! I just had my ultrasound last Wednesday. The 12 week scan then pretty much backed the original dates as did the 20 week. 5 rounds of IVF. I don't have my ultrasound until July 27. Credit to women who wish to miscarry naturally but Ive been feeling so unwell and just want to get back to a bit of normality in my own body. I hope you get your sticky bean in your next cycle. THey just tell me its a strong heartbeat. 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. Maybe it's measuring error from the US. xxx. I think the early measurements are hard to be accurate. I had a US yesterday and they found a heart beat but my specialist told me to expect the worst. I wonder if they dont have a Doppler? Im hoping all goes well for you as well! My IVF little boy has been measuring a week behind since my first US too. 17/09/2020 09:45, I went for an early scan at 6w 3d. The educational health content on What To Expect is reviewed by our medical review board and team of experts to be up-to-date and in line with the latest evidence-based medical information and accepted health guidelines, including the medically reviewed What to Expect books by Heidi Murkoff. 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. and our Had my FET on 22/7. Our levels have been measuring perfectly, we did have a little drop in progesterone but we went onto support early enough and it went back up quickly to optimum levels but my HCG has been doubling as it should on Wednesday (7 weeks) it measured at 27,000. Please whitelist our site to get all the best deals and offers from our partners. 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). But I was worried because I had only one BD and dates seemed strange. 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 can't even imagine. I have my next scan in 2 days and after my last experience at 8 week scan Im so anxious! That could explain 4 days difference. A few days is normal from what Im reading. Learn more about. Preg #2 - PTL @ 30.1 weeks - Kellen born @ 3 lbs. So I'm not worried. 2005-2023Everyday Health, Inc., a Ziff Davis company. Using an on-line calculator using ovulation date, that changes my due date to 10/9. We was 9 ounces smaller at birth. I thought I was 7w2d but she measured me around 5w5d which would be impossible with my dates and when I got my positive. My RE was fairly adamant that it be 2 weeks so he would get a really good idea of the development at that point. All rights reserved. Thanks! it just so happened the following day I had to go back to my RE and this time the heart rate was 114 but baby was still at 6w2d. My guess is you just ovulated at a different time. We strive to provide you with a high quality community experience. Find advice, support and good company (and some stuff just for fun). However, whenever I see people talking about measuring behind online they usually assume they ovulated late. She did it 3 times and she said maybe youre not as far along as you think. Baby measuring Im 7wks 3days and Im measuring around 8-9 days behind. My RE (reproductive endocrinologist) seemed more optimistic and said there's a margin for the . 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. 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!). 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.
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