Early Pregnancy Scans

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Early Pregnancy Scans: Essential for Early Detection

Early pregnancy scans are a crucial component of fetal medicine, offering valuable insights during the early stages of pregnancy. Typically conducted between 6 to 10 weeks of gestation, these scans are designed to confirm pregnancy, assess fetal viability, and evaluate early fetal development. At Parvathi Hospital in Secunderabad, Hyderabad, our early pregnancy scans utilize advanced ultrasound technology to provide detailed and accurate imaging, ensuring a healthy start for both mother and baby.

Procedure of Early Pregnancy Scans

Pre-Scan Preparation:

Before the scan, our team will explain the procedure in detail and answer any questions you may have. Depending on the type of scan, you might be asked to drink water to fill your bladder for a transabdominal ultrasound, or a transvaginal ultrasound may be used for earlier visualization.

Initial Assessment

The procedure begins with a review of your medical history and any symptoms you may be experiencing. This helps tailor the scan to your specific needs.

Ultrasound Imaging

A transabdominal or transvaginal ultrasound is performed to capture high-resolution images. The transabdominal ultrasound involves applying gel to the abdomen, while the transvaginal ultrasound involves inserting a small probe into the vagina for clearer imaging. The scan checks for the presence of a pregnancy, fetal heartbeat, gestational sac, and embryo.

Documentation and Follow-Up

After the scan, a detailed report is prepared, highlighting key findings such as fetal heartbeat, gestational age, and any concerns. Our specialists will discuss these findings with you and provide recommendations for any additional care or follow-up.

Post-Care Procedure

Immediate Aftercare: Following the scan, you may experience minor discomfort or spotting, which is usually temporary. Our team will provide instructions on how to manage these symptoms if they occur.
Results Discussion: A follow-up appointment may be scheduled to review the results of the scan in detail. Our specialists will discuss any findings and answer any questions you may have about your pregnancy.
Additional Care: If any issues or concerns are identified during the scan, further tests or consultations may be recommended. We ensure that you receive comprehensive support and guidance to address any potential complications.
Emotional Support: Early pregnancy can be an emotional time. Our team provides compassionate support and reassurance, helping you navigate any concerns and ensuring you feel confident about your care.

Benefits of Early Pregnancy Scans

Confirmation of Pregnancy: Early scans confirm the presence of a pregnancy and its location within the uterus, providing peace of mind and ensuring normal development.
Fetal Viability: The scan assesses the fetal heartbeat and viability, offering early detection of potential issues and reassuring you about the health of your pregnancy.
Accurate Dating: Early scans provide accurate dating of the pregnancy, which is essential for monitoring fetal growth and planning prenatal care.
Early Detection of Complications: Identifying complications such as ectopic pregnancies or miscarriages at an early stage allows for timely intervention and effective management.

Why Choose Parvathi Hospital for Early Pregnancy Scans?

Expert Fetal Medicine Specialists: Our team in Hyderabad is experienced in conducting and interpreting early pregnancy scans, ensuring precise results and dedicated care.
State-of-the-Art Technology: We utilize advanced ultrasound equipment to deliver high-resolution images and thorough assessments, enhancing the accuracy of our scans.
Comprehensive Care: From pre-scan counseling to post-scan follow-up, we provide holistic support to address every aspect of your early pregnancy care.
Convenient Location in Hyderabad: Our facility in Secunderabad is easily accessible for patients throughout Hyderabad and surrounding areas, providing expert care close to home.

Our Doctors

Meet Our Specialist

Dr. Priyadharshika

Obstetrician & Gynaecology

DR. SWATHI APSANI

Gynecology, Laparoscopic Surgeon & Infertility Specialist

Dr. Malleboyina Salomi

Fetel Medicine, Obstetrician & Gynaecology

Dr. Rajani Peethala

Fetel Medicine, Obstetrician & Gynaecology

Dr. Prasanna Gonuguntla

Obstetrics & Gynaecology

FAQ's

01. When should I have an early pregnancy scan?

The optimal time for an early pregnancy scan varies depending on your individual circumstances. Generally, it's recommended between 6 and 12 weeks of pregnancy. Consult your doctor to determine the best timing for you.

02. Are early pregnancy scans safe?

Ultrasound scans are considered a safe and non-invasive way to monitor pregnancy. The sound waves used in the scan pose no known risk to the mother or baby.

03. What if the early pregnancy scan doesn't show a heartbeat?

The absence of a heartbeat on a very early scan (before 6 weeks) may not necessarily be a cause for concern. Fetal development varies, and a follow-up scan a week or two later may be recommended. However, if a heartbeat is not detected after a certain point, it could indicate a pregnancy loss. Your doctor can discuss the results and next steps with you.

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