This is an ultrasound examination that is usually carried out vaginally at 6-10 weeks of pregnancy. The aims of this scan are to determine the number of embryos present and whether the pregnancy is progressing normally inside the uterus. This type of scan is...
If you've only ever seen grainy, black-and-white 2D ultrasound images where you need someone to point out which blob is the baby's head, 3D and 4D ultrasounds are going to blow your mind. Instead of flat, two-dimensional slices, advanced prenatal screening tests...
Ultrasound scans are one of those things most pregnant people just accept as part of standard antenatal care without really thinking about why they're so important. You show up, lie on a table, someone smears gel on your belly and waves a wand around, and you leave...
