OB Ultrasound
If you’re considering abortion or your pregnancy options in Pretoria, we offer OB ultrasound services to confirm and date your pregnancy. An ultrasound is an essential next step as you consider your options. An ultrasound can confirm your pregnancy, determine how far along you are, and detect viability of the pregnancy. Did you know that approximately 20% of pregnancies naturally miscarry 1 ? Learning more about your pregnancy before making any decisions is critical.
Pregnancy Screening + OB Ultrasound
It is important to have an ultrasound before making a decision about your pregnancy. An ultrasound is the most effective way for you to learn more about your pregnancy and options.
How Far Along Am I?
If you’re wondering when you might have gotten pregnant or can’t remember when your last period was or perhaps your periods are not regular, an ultrasound will give an accurate measurement of the pregnancy to find out the gestational age of the baby. This will help you determine due date and time of conception.
WHY ELSE IS AN OB ULTRASOUND IMPORTANT BEFORE HAVING AN ABORTION?
A sonogram can determine if a pregnancy is healthy and viable. If our nurse who is trained in limited obstetrical/ ob ultrasound is unable to detect a fetal heartbeat, it may indicate a natural miscarriage could occur. Additionally, if a fetal heartbeat is slower than normal or the baby is smaller than expected for the gestational age, these could be signs of a potential miscarriage.1, 2,3 A sonogram is also essential for determining how far along you are in your pregnancy, as this information affects your abortion options. Contact us today for the best OB Ultrasound.
