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Hi! We had our nuchal scan today and learned that we are having identical twins! Very exciting news. But then came some scarey information.
So they measured the nuchal folds for each of our mono/di twins. Twin A measured 1.2 and Twin B measured 3.3 (OMG...
Started by GenieBK on
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From 19 weeks.
I wish I had pushed for more u/s between the NT scan and the level 2 at 19 weeks.
Of this but with a google search this is what I found from the TTTS foundation site:
Does a high ‘nuchal translucency.
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How many of you did the 12 week nuchal scan where they check the fold in the neck for Downs Syndrome? Is it really needed if I am 28 years old and have no family history of the disease?? My mom thinks its nuts for me to do this and I just want to know...
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Best wishes Thanks Ladies...for me personally i do not think i would bother with the scan again but i did have it this time xx.
And followed by anomaly scan at 20/24wks, and everything seems fine....
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Hi ladies!
Congratulations to you all! I am 39 and got my BFP 2 days ago after 5 months trying (chemical in nov 2011). I have a 13 and 15 year old already.
I haven't been to GP yet so not sure what local policies are but I gather older ladies maybe get...
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I did it for my I choose
good luck
x....
I am doing this for a number of reasons....
On what your PCT (primary care trust )offers
Most areas offer a 12 week dating (+/-) nuchal scan fold and get nuchal scan and bloods done.
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I'm 12 weeks pregnant and had my scan yesterday. My baby's nuchal fold measurement was 1.7. Does anyone know if that's good or not? I'm sat waiting by the phone in case they ring me with bad results combined with my bloods and age. (34) thanks all.
Lou...
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I am no doctor, but I asked the scan lady if that was ok - she said.
With a measurement of 1.6mm.
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We are going back and forth on whether or not we are going to do the nuchal translucency screening or not.
Has anyone done it? Planning on doing it? Thoughts?
Thank you in advance.
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Wouldn't terminate, he thought it was just as good to wait for the 20 week anatomy scan (which would - that if we wouldn't terminate, he thought it was just as good to wait for the 20 week anatomy scan (which because we won't terminate.....
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A lot of people get false positives or they're considered high risk for those abnormalities but go on to have healthy babies. Don't beat yourself up with grief Grief and regret. Take this one step at a time and don't conjure up the worst-case-scenarios...
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Im 22 years old and 12 weeks pregnant i had my nuchal scan this week the scan for the nuchal....
I just had my 12 week nuchal scan done last Friday) and again, no soft markers.
With another on the way (due April 09).
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Got my first NHS antenatal appointment next week when I will be 12+4. The letter stated that the Glasgow health board do not offer nuchal scanning (as they have no-one trained to do it!) but offer the blood tests at 16-20wks. I'm preg with twins and the...
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It comes under you can get private scan ....
My friends didn't get nuchal scan at southern but anotherHi
I'm 18 weeks pregnant with twins and had nuchal scanning at Paisley (rah).
Bit and ended up really upset about it.
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When I was pregnant with my identical twin boys, I read this board a lot and found everyone's stories and outcomes very helpful and I wanted to share my experience as well as a thank you to everyone and hopefully can help others like me!
When we had the...
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For me, doing an amnio wasn't- a nuchal translucency measurement....
I am soo scared going for more testing the nuchal screening since I'm only 32 and had no other history or markers.
I had my nt scan and my babies measurment was 11.4mm.
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Hello Ladies,
I'm so happy I found this board! expecting twins and had my NT scan last week where one baby's NT measured fine and the other baby's NT measured 3.2mm which put me at 1:240 chance of DS. Btw-I'm 32 years old and my bloodwork came back in...
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Our level 2 anatomy....
We are waiting it out (bc of ramnio risk to twins) and I am now 23 weeks .
(nuchal 1.2-1.6).
The other baby (a boy) was fine.
At 13 weeks 3 days Our baby A had a nuchal of 2.4-3.0, and they use.
Risk the other low risk.
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Hi Ladies. So I've added to my "high risk" membership. Not only being a pPROM w/o cause, I now have large NT measument from 12 week ultrasounds.
Tues - we got measurements of 4.5 (2.5 is max acceptable). So we skipped bloodwork & scheduled me for a CVS...
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A large NT measurement - didn't even....
She went on to have an uneventful pregnancy and a healthy little girl...hoping the same for you! I had the same thing with my now 5 year old .
My sister has a large NT measurement and then an anmio which was negative .
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