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Q: Measuring small

asked by: rrsellers05 on November 3rd, 2008

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I went to the doctor and he said im 26 weeks, Im measuring 20 weeks, he said my stomach muscles are not strong enough to raise the baby up. because of previous births.. so whats going to happen to me? or the baby?

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Marianne0558

replied on November 3rd, 2008

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it could be that when the doctor says you are 26 weeks, he is off.
It could also be that the measurement is off as well.
No one can say you are 100% this or that...

Most likely, your baby is going to be small.

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