";s:4:"text";s:6820:"Take care of yourself. So my question is could the ultrasound tech just been wrong and my baby is still alive or I'm I just wishful thinking? Learn what to expect next. Information about your device and internet connection, including your IP address, Browsing and search activity while using Verizon Media websites and apps. I had a d&c second time. I wish you all the best and future happy pregnancies! Luckily I have three beautiful children, and they and my amazing husband have been wonderful to help me get through this week. Subscribe to MedHelp's free newsletter for Community Support, Experience, and Guidance. In general, the risk of miscarriage is much lower once the pregnancy has reached this point. I feel that my body has let me down by not miscarrying naturally. This happened to me in 2016. I have an appointment with the Anaesthestist tomorrow to talk about the anaesthetic. If you’re looking for hope, I know that’s not what you want to hear, but I found false hope made my week of waiting far longer. Is my uterus shrinking causing these pains, as I have already expelled the fetus, a lot of tissue & clots. I'm sorry for you loss. This was the most difficult decision of my life. I just hope that I don't have scarring from the D&c which can happen in 40% of cases (see ashermans.org). By 10 weeks your baby should be able to fit in your hand and the heartbeat should be clearly visable. I am overwhelmed with emotions & tried to continue working, however could not so therefore I am at home with my daugther (2 y/o) How long will it take to Miscarry? I had an ultra-sound and was told that I had a complete miscarriage. Is there a chance that you could have ovulated late? It is not intended to be and should not be interpreted as medical advice or a diagnosis of any health or fitness problem, condition or disease; or a recommendation for a specific test, doctor, care provider, procedure, treatment plan, product, or course of action. I have an appt with the gyno today & am anxious if the U/S is clear to see if all has been expelled. This product is displayed based on comments within this post. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Your Privacy Controls. Let us know how it goes. Most times everything comes out. Since Friday night I've had light cramping, but just like you receive when you expect your period.
I commend you for waiting things out naturally. I am anxious to know how the D&C is.
I was shocked at first, but we have had 2+ weeks to realize what was going to happen if nature took its course. First discovered at 12 week scan baby had stopped at about 7 weeks and I had no bleeding. Since she was bleeding like a period, the doctor told her to go home and miscarry naturally without a D&C. No clots or tissue.
I was then seen by a consultant who discussed my options and went for surgical management. If there is no visible heartbeat, a miscarriage is about to occur. I too had a miscarriage after my 12th week. I have stopped bleeding, only have spotting, so hopefully its all over.
In some cases, a D&C might need to be done to get out remaining tissue. Please flag if you think our product match is incorrect. I went for my first u/s when I was 10 weeks & 5 days. I have just returned from the Gyno. I am scheduled for one on October 12th, however, I am a little leary as I have read so many stories of fetus and heartbeat not showing up until a few weeks later. Sorry you are having to go through this.
If not, I wish you the best. Image: supplied. BabyCenter aims to share products and services we hope you’ll find interesting and helpful. DOCTORS SAY it is best to have a d&c if your pregnancy is over 6 weeks... (d&c makes sure there is no tissue left behind that could cause infections ect...). Hi i am 10 weeks pregnant and on Thursday i started bleeding (it lookedmlike old blood brown coloured) then on friday afternoon the bleeding became red and heavier. Alright thank you kerrybutcher82. The Content on this Site is presented in a summary fashion, and is intended to be used for educational and entertainment purposes only. I was technically 13 weeks pregnant and went in for a routine. I've had three miscarriages. I too went through the same diagnosis at 10 weeks, except I was told it was a blighted ovum. Hey ladies I had a ultrasound done at 12 weeks pregnant for genetics testing. Never disregard the medical advice of your physician or health professional, or delay in seeking such advice, because of something you read on this Site. Sorry for your loss. What to expect during the first hours after delivery. I miscarried on MOnday evening & didn't experience any discomfort, however did retrieve the fetus & passed the sac etc... Tuesday night & Wednesday night have been disturbed by toilet visits every hour as I have heavy bleeding. old. The midwife verified the size & development of fetus also 10 weeks & 5 days, however we could not trace a heartbeat. If you miscarry naturally, just make sure that the doctor does a vaginal ultrasound afterwards to make sure there is no tissue left. I went in Monday for a regular visit w/ my midwife and she couldn't find a heartbeat w/ the doppler--this was a complete shock as we'd heard the heartbeat easily at 9.5 weeks. For example: On ultrasound, if the mother is 14 weeks pregnant and the baby passed at 12 weeks, the baby will appear to be about 10 weeks in size. I just have to say thank you for posting your situation. But what does it mean if you go in for an ultrasound, and there is no fetal heartbeat? Thank you. If anyone has had this similar situation, please advise. They should have given you options for medical management or d&c after a confirmation. the midwife at our very rural hospital could comment as their U/S machine was not as up to date as a city hospitals. You may wonder whether this indicates a miscarriage. Re the bleeding, no you don't always bleed. It all happened naturally last night & I have not experienced any excrutiating pains at all. I have not been in exactly the same situation, but I was 12 weeks when I miscarried last week. Wednesday night was also accompanied by heavy cramping. A week later I had an ultra-sound and was told there were two sacs, one empty and one with a yolk and fetal pole. We had an appt with the gyno & transvaginal U/S & she could only see 2 spots, close to the cervix, so she hoped they were blood. I really think it is healthier for the body. They thought it was just spotting, but I lost the baby at home that night. I have a follow up appt at the end of Aug. She did an ultrasound and couldnt' find it, either.