When to have an early dating scan

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My advice is that a happy relaxed mummy leads to a healthy baby, so if a scan will help you achieve that, then go for it.

At MUMS we are very proud of our professional experienced and caring staff who will ensure that you receive the best care possible and give advice and support where appropriate.

More growth and development continues and then by the week scan, it will be easy to identify so many common anatomical features such as the brain, stomach, heart, where the umbilical cord enters the baby, spine and arms and legs.

Your baby is developing really quickly during these early weeks and so your baby will look very different each week in an early scan:

They said they were checking to see how many were in there, there was only one.

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You need to go in with the understanding that you might be recalled for a scan at a later date.

It can be a double edged sword though because often the sonographer will not be able to see as much as you might like.

The first trimester scan is both exciting and reassuring.

The costs of these scans really varies.

How do I book an Early Pregnancy Scan?

To book a pregnancy ultrasound scan please telephone us on:

The scans went well, but sadly the mum went on to miscarry at 10 weeks.

Many of us in the early stages of pregnancy feel like this!

At this stage often the baby can be seen making small movements usually past 8 weeks which are amazing to see.

Not according to MFMers on our forum.