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I had done my first Ultrasound today , which shows pregnancy of 6weeks 1day . but fetus cardiac activity is not present in ultrasound report . can someone please tell me after how many weeks of pregnancy, good cardiac activity can be detect in ultrasound report . thanks

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consult and visit gynecologist ... Read More

Hello doctor! My LMP is on 30th December 2020, can you please suggest when can I get cardiac activity scan

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Cardiac activity is visible at 8 week of gestational age . So do Ultrasonography at the completion of 8 weeks . Later u can do USG at every months for better MONITORING of baby. Anomaly scan at 18 w ... Read More

Dear sir, My wife is pregnent by IVF of which embryo transfered on 24th May and in 2nd USG on 19tg June Gec Sac and Yolk Sac seen but fetal ole or cardiac activity not seen in this USG.Doctor worried about it,I want to ask that what is ideal time to develop fetal pole after embryo transfer.As per doctor report Gec Age is 5 week 0 days.What to e

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Repeat sacn after a week ... Read More

In report mentioned " cardiac activity is not well appreciated". My concern about cardiac activity. Is this serious or after same week it could normal. Please suggest for the same.

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I don't worry at 5 weeks 6 days cardiac activity will not be seen only after 6 weeks or so you will be able to see Just repeat your ultrasound scan after 2 weeks and you will see the heartbeat of a ba ... Read More

Had a ultrasound but not getting cardiac activity. My last time was 27 April.as ot now what I have to do.

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Nothing active. Just wait. Follow your gyne treatment ... Read More

I missed my period on 10 June,2022 and then tested positive for pregnancy. Then my first ultrasound was on august 2,2022 on which on cardiac activity was seen and after 1 week again I had ultrasound but again no cardiac activity present. Also fetus is not growing. Is my pregnancy viable? Attaching reports alongwith

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Wait for a week. Do ultrasound again after a week. ... Read More

Hi My last period date is 22nd October. My pregnancy test is already positive. Under ultrasonic test it is showing small sack but no any cardiac activity. How long we should wait for cardiac activities? Or is their any other issue? Please advice.

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Normally cardiac activity is seen by 6 weeks but if it is not seen by that time we always ask for a review scan after 2 weeks. It can also be a late conception according to the menstrual cycle pattern ... Read More

In TVS - CRL measures 1.22 cms corresponding to 7 weeks 3 days. But no cardiac activity. Doctor suggest D&C. Is it possible for cardiac activity in next 1 week. Can I wait.

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Cardiac activity is visible around this time .you can wait for few days for repeat ultrasound. ... Read More

I m 31. Trying for baby from last 4 years...this time I got positive hpt on 20th March my last lmp is 17 feb i got an ultrasound on 22april n doctor says no cardiac activity seen n crl 7.3 n pregnancy weeks in ultrasound is 7 what to do reply

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You can get a serum B.HCG done.. You need to get a repeat ultrasound done after 10 days if serum B.HCG is normal ... Read More

I am in begining of 7 th week of pregnancy . And today in ultrasound cardiac activity was not started . When it could start and is it matter of concern ? I am really scared pls help me

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Repeat the USg after 1 week for cardiac activity ... Read More

A single intra-uterine foetal pole of maturity about 7 weeks 4 days No cardiac activity & movement is at present. Now please suggest what I do

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Pls connect for online consultation and advice ... Read More

Hello as per my LMP I am on 7 weeks pregnancy journey. But my last tvs ultrasound report shows 5.04 mm CRL , without cardiac activity..kindly let me know if it is normal or I need to think for termination..the tvs usg report is attached here with.

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It will be better if u can consult online As can discuss it properly ... Read More

Fetal cardiac activity FHR 125 b/min. In 5 weeks 6 day is normal? Atteched my Ultrasound report. Plz give me some advice.

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Connect ... Read More

LMP - 10 Oct ET Blastocyst- 29 Oct bHCG - 2400 - 12 Nov and 5430 on 15 Nov 1st TVS - 23 Nov GSac - 6.4mm, Yolk Sac - 2.3mm No fetal pole or cardiac activity at 6W2D Mildly irregular margins of GSAC Worried as it's IVF and no less hope of delayed implantation.

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At 6 weeks fetal pole should be seen This pregnancy doesn't seem to look fine ... Read More

As per LMP I am 7 weeks 1 day pregnant but the sonography report shows 5 weeks 4 days. The GSD is a0.76 cm yolk sack noted. Fetal pole and cardiac activity is not seen yet. No Evidence of subchrionic hemorrhage is seen. Internal os is closed. Small intrauterine gestational sac corresponding. Please help me I am unable to understand the meaning. As

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It can be wrong LMP or delayed conception .. go with scan report it vll guide u correctly ... Read More

USG done at 6.5 weeks Lmp is 13 th march MGA as per USG is 6 week 0 days.Crl is 3.5 mm, Chorio decidual reaction healthy Yolk sac 3.9 mm but no cardiac activity. Doc has suggested a repeat scan next week. Can I hope to see the cardiac activity in next week. PLEASE HELP!

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very difficult to predict now...get a scan after 1 week ... Read More

I need to know that can one go for MTP pills to have abortion at 7 weeks of pregnancy and with foetal cardiac activity.

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Yes ... Read More

Hi my Trans vaginal scan shows growth as 7 week 5 days...but no cardiac activity seen..please find attached report. Should I wait for few weeks more ?? Please suggest

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No use of waiting ... Read More

Hello Dr's my wife is pregnant LMP 20 April We went for first screening USG on 12 june.on USG the repory says foetal growth not coinciding will LMP dates also cardiac activity not seen I am attaching the report my wife had two scans on followup of 14 days My gynae adviced to repeat the scan after 10 days if there is cardiac activity then we will co

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Please consult for proper discussion. ... Read More

My wife did an ultrasound today, there is a fetel node (6mm) but no cardiac activity in 7 th week. What should I do, am I waiting or do something

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Connect please ... Read More

My LMP 26 FEB 22. BUT TODAY'S ULTRASOUND NO CARDIAC ACTIVITY AS PER ULTRASOUND 8 weeks 2 days. WHAT SHOULD I DO. REPORT ATTACHED

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It's missed abortion . U need to visit gynaecologist for further management ... Read More

Going through a tough time. My ultrasound shows that baby has stopped growing but had a faint heartbeat. Shows 5weeks 5 days Can it be possible that it can start growing again? Please help me with your experiences

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This type of instances happen sometimes. It is seen that the foetus may regain growth or may be iugr Regular follow up is advisable Repeat USG is advisable to make a decision on pregnancy if sympt ... Read More

My last period date was 16/2/2020, till this Saturday doctor said there is no cardiac activities of Festus. It is missed miscarriage. Can u please suggest is there is possibility of cardiac activity visible if we wait for some more days or it's not possible.

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Chances are very less if you had a heart beat before and no heart beat now. But if ur periods is irregular and based on the scan report there are chances if it's a early Pregnancy. Depends on CRL mea ... Read More

I had iui on feb 29, and March 18 small sac was seen in uterus. I went for heartbeat detection through transvaginal scan on March 24. But doctor told couldn't hear and to wait for 10more days . As per app ,my gestational age is 5week 5days. I am but worried. Can cardiac activity detected late sometimes

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Wait for 1wk & repeat ultrasound after 1wk ... Read More

I m six weeks and two days pregnant i went to doc for sonography for conformation bt he said cardiac activity has not started yet is it normal ?growth is proper n he asked me to come back after 10 days for sonography again is there nything to worry?plz help

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Yes you need follow up scan after some days. It may be early pregnancy. If there is bleeding consult your gynaecologist . ... Read More

My last period was on 18th June. Doctor is giving me loropin 0.04 injection regularly and proluton depot 500 injection in 15-15 days interval. I have done usg today on 29th August and it is showing Single early Intrauterine pregnancy of 5.6weeks gestation. No convincing cardiac activity noted. My CRL is 2.5mm corresponding to 5.6 weeks. Pls suggest

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It can be blighted ovum or some times there can be delayed foetal heart so can wait for 15days. ... Read More

Respectable Doctors , Warm Greetings to you all !! My wife is pregnant for 9 weeks now , On completion of 8 weeks doctor has suggested for us to go far 1st transabdominal ultrasound , we have done the same on 8th week , 6th day wherein we found that Gestational Sac & Fetal Pole is seen but with no presence of Fetal Activity & Cardiac Activi

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Hello, first consult gynecologist near you . repeat usg after 8 days. ... Read More

I want to know whether upt may be positive without fatal cardiac activity after 5wks2 days of gestation.

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Yes definitely.. Urine pregnancy test s positive in all sort of pregnancy normal , abnormal anything. However many times cardiac activity cn not be appreciated at 5 weeks. Repeat an ultrasound after 1 ... Read More

I m pregnant after 4 years..my ultrasound examination reveals a large bulky anteverted anteflexed gravid uterus in midline. There is a single gestation sac seen implanted normally in the uterus.the sac size corresponds to 5weeks 2 days of gestation. there is a single faetal pole seen in the sac.But the cardiac activity is not appreciated.. What sho

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Wait for 15 days.Repeat again ultrasonography to know the cardiac activity after 15 days.If same situation then contact to gynaecologist and take medicine for abortion.Because in some patients heart b ... Read More

My wife is pregnant, after 5 week and 2 days fetal pole has been identified in abdominal ultrasound but no cardiac activity found. Please suggest.

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Don't worry cardiac activity can be appreciated at 6 weeks by a transabdominal scan .. So wait for 10days and repeat a scan. Hopefully it ll appear by then. ... Read More

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