When and Why Ultrasound Takes Center Stage During Pregnancy Ultrasound is a crucial tool throughout pregnancy, providing key insights into the health and development of your baby. This video explores the various stages when ultrasounds are performed and the vital reasons behind each scan. From confirming early pregnancy and monitoring growth to detecting potential issues and preparing for delivery, discover why ultrasounds are essential for ensuring a healthy pregnancy journey. . . . #Motherhood

Indication of ultrasound in pregnancy Ultrasound is a commonly used diagnostic imaging technique during pregnancy. It uses high-frequency sound waves to create real-time images of the developing fetus and the mother's reproductive organs. Ultrasound has several indications in pregnancy, including: Confirming pregnancy: Ultrasound is often performed early in pregnancy to confirm the presence of a viable pregnancy, determine the gestational age, and assess the number of fetuses. Monitoring fetal g

Pregnant for the first time? Here’s what to expect at your first few doctor’s visits! ✔ 6-8 weeks – Your first visit for a clear ultrasound to confirm pregnancy and due date. ✔ 10 weeks – A nurse intake call to review medical history and medications. ✔ 12 weeks – Your first full prenatal visit: physical exam, blood work and optional genetic testing. Tip: We know you are excited after you find out you are pregnant, but there is no need to rush to the doctor right after a positive test! Call your