Anxiety for 20 week scan | Mumsnet The anxiety has hit me like a truck throughout this pregnancy, yet I feel like I had got to a place where I had managed it to a level where I could feel happy and excited etc. I was terrified of mmc in the first trimester so now I'm trying to convince myself that if anything bad happened to him I would have symptoms to show something wasn't right at this stage. i was the same before my 12w too. I'm not sure on the low placenta but hopefully will be not much of an issue ! It only lasted around 20 minutes whereas I thought it was usually closer to 40. 13/09/2022 18:09, Oh I'm so glad for you! . Abnormalities detected at 20 week scan?! - BabyCenter Australia 10/01/2022 13:38, It's my first pregnancy and currently 35 weeks. The 20-week screening scan The NHS FASP recommends the offer of an ultrasound scan which is performed between 18 +0 to 20 +6 weeks to screen for 11 physical conditions (see section 4.4 of. I didn't feel any movement until 23 weeks, felt oddly like bubbles popping at first. However, having said that, please remember that the majority of 20week scans are absolutely fine (hence so many people calling them 'gender' scans) My husband works away on a ship and couldn't get back till Monday so my mam came with . 29/11/2019 22:24. At our 20 week scan she also had spine and brain queries and they initially thought it could be Edwards syndrome. terrified about 20 week scan | Mumsnet Just wanting to see if im alone on this. Although the anomaly scan is often called a 20-week scan, you may have it any time between 18 weeks and 21 weeks. I didn't have an anterior placenta and felt one of my twins at 18+3 and the other from 19+2. 20 week scan anxiety | Mumsnet Add message Save Share Report Bookmark 12 week and 20 week scan pictures - Boy or girl? Last tuesday I went for my 20 week scan and no heartbeat was found. I would advise telling them you are anxious and they can reassure you. During the scan, the baby did a MASSIVE yawn. 02/03/2020 18:32, @thethirdbar my midwife appointment is after our 16 week scan so Im hoping we can hear the HB at the scan and then if the midwife doesnt listen at least I have reassurance from the scan three days before . I had a 16 week scan on the 11th feb and it still literally feels ages away until my 20 week scan it's 16th March .. I'll be 21 weeks so it's actually like a 5 week wait .. it was only 3 weeks Inbetween my 12 and 16 week scans because I ended up being 13 weeks at my 12 week scan! It would be a problem if they had of answered you, not that they didnt. 20 week scan anxiety | Mumsnet Predictions welcome! I told the sonographer my leg was numb and asked if it could be because the baby was laying on a nerve and she said she didn't know. Thankfully all was fine in the end and actually I had a really enjoyable experience. No heartbeat at 20 week scan - Netmums 20-week screening scan - GOV.UK However I now have my 20 week scan on Wednesday and the anxiety that I had for the 12 week scan has come . Mumsnet carries some affiliate marketing links, so if you buy something through our posts, we may get a small share of the sale (more details here). If it's really getting to you talk to the midwife/Dr. Cyclebump - good luck to you too! My 20 week scan is approaching in two weeks time and I find that it's all I can think about and it's really freaking me out! This image shows a baby's face and hands at 20 weeks, and gives you an idea of what you will be able to see at this scan. Thats not within their remit. To comment on this thread you need to create a Mumsnet account. Mumsnet carries some affiliate marketing links, so if you buy something through our posts, we may get a small share of the sale (more details here). I mentioned this to the sonographer and she was so lovely and kept reassuring that things looked fine as she did each check. Once you start feeling those movements - you'll find the baby has a little rave every night as you settle yourself in bed. It's normal to feel a bit anxious. This screening usually takes place between the 15th and 20th week, but screens conducted between 16 and 18 weeks are said to be the most accurate. Very nervous for 20 week scan | Mumsnet Mumsnet carries some affiliate marketing links, so if you buy something through our posts, we may get a small share of the sale (more details here). Thank you - Im going to try and hold onto that thought! This came as a complet shock to me as my 12 week scan was normal I heart the heartbeat - described as good and strong by the midwife at my 16 week check and I have had no bleeding or cramps. My beautiful little boy is showing a number of abnormalities which lead to me having an aminocentesis which I know have to wait for results to come back on. The things they picked up on were malformed leg bone & arm bone . I also found around then that my belly could change quite a lot depending on whether I was bloated, had eaten, even had a full bladder or put on/lost a bit of weight. 27/04/2020 10:25 Got my 12 week scan coming up. 10/06/2020 07:34. Went through various body parts and parts of baby, talked us through it the whole time. Mine was today and went well too but couldn't get a good photo cause baby was lying in an awkward position so couldn't see face boo! Pregnancy. Correct. To comment on this thread you need to create a Mumsnet account. 30/07/2020 22:45. 05/06/2020 15:42, @biscuit13 thanks, it was so cool I kept getting tiny flutters but I tried not to think into it and then earlier I felt a big flutter and pushed gently where I felt it and got a big kick back at me . Main thing however was baby was fine. Add message. . I hope the next few weeks pass quickly for you! 19/11/2019 21:17. Seeing your baby on a screen can be really exciting. 20 week scan anxiety - what's the likelihood that something - Mumsnet