Why do expectant parents choose 3D scans?
Researchers from the University of Hull are searching throughout the UK for expectant parents undergoing 3D ultrasound scans to take part in a study into their psychological effects. Modern 3D...
View ArticleAre my twins identical?
Expecting twins is very exciting and many parents experience double the excitement at their prenatal scans, but during prenatal scans almost 15% of parents may be misinformed about whether their twins...
View ArticleQuestion – Accuracy of dating scans
Q: “Is it possible for your pregnancy dates to be calculated wrong at the dating scan? I was told I am 15 weeks pregnant, but I can already feel the baby moving. Apparently this doesn’t normally happen...
View ArticleVasa Previa petition at the 20 week scan
Can you help a babyworld member by signing her petition to campaign for Vasa Previa to included in the 20 week scan. Niki Cunningham is petitoning to the HM Government to have the Vasa Previa test...
View ArticleAre scans and tests in pregnancy compulsory?
No, scans and tests are not compulsory however, you will be offered all tests and scans that are felt appropriate for you and your baby. Every test which is offered to you should be fully explained so...
View ArticleUltrasound scans explained
When are scans done? You’ll probably be offered two NHS ultrasound scans in pregnancy. Scans performed before eight weeks are usually done vaginally, using a special probe, to allow a clearer picture...
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