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Q: How Early?

asked by: mama5603 on July 17th, 2006

Experienced User

Hi I was wondering how early on can they hear the heart beat i'm not sure how far along I am? What will they do to see how far along I am I go to the dr next week

Replies(5)

trishabunny

replied on July 17th, 2006

Experienced User

Well they can either do a internal exam or they can do an ultrasound

Emma2

replied on July 17th, 2006

Extremely eHealthy

Uauslly at about 9-10 week you should get a good reading.

mama5603

replied on July 17th, 2006

Experienced User

What is an internal exam i'm new to all this I do have two children now but I new how far along I was with them.

mama5603

replied on July 17th, 2006

Experienced User

My hcg levels were 7 on the 5th of this month then went to 111 on the 12th then 239 on the 14 th if that helps any

ssparklers26

replied on July 17th, 2006

Experienced User

Those lelvels look good to me. You're suppose to double about every other day. I'm not a doc but that's what i've read.

Good luck and try not to worry :)

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