Wellbeing & Growth Scan | Fetal Growth & Health Check
Price : £185
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Purpose of scan:
- confirming normal foetal growth/weight, development and wellbeing
- check the environment of the womb
- check umbilical cord blood flow
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Includes:
- black and white 2D image of your baby
- All images/video clips plus the scan’s report send directly to your device and Email .You can download and save ,print or share your Baby's pictures and video clips.
- Complimentary Baby gender reveal (when it is convenient)
- Free Baby Scan key ring
- Free Baby scan picture frame
- Free heartbeat Bear or Picture frame
Private Wellbeing & Growth Pregnancy Scan (24-40 Weeks)
Comprehensive ultrasound monitoring for fetal growth, position, and wellbeing in late pregnancy.
What Is a Wellbeing & Growth Pregnancy Scan?
A Wellbeing & Growth Scan is a detailed ultrasound performed between 24 and 40 weeks of pregnancy to monitor your baby’s development. It evaluates fetal size, position, placental function, amniotic fluid levels, and overall health, providing vital information to ensure a safe pregnancy and delivery.
Key Benefits of the Scan
- ✔ Accurate Assessment of Fetal Growth: Tracks baby’s size and growth rate to identify potential concerns early.
- ✔ Monitoring for Complications: Detects issues like intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) or excessive fetal growth (macrosomia).
- ✔ Baby’s Positioning: Helps plan delivery options by showing how your baby is positioned in the womb.
- ✔ Placental Health: Evaluates placenta function, vital for your baby’s nutrition and oxygen supply.
- ✔ Amniotic Fluid Levels: Checks for normal fluid levels, indicating a healthy pregnancy environment.
- ✔ Fetal Wellbeing: Assesses heartbeat, movements, and breathing to ensure overall baby health.
- ✔ Multiple Pregnancy Monitoring: Tracks growth and development in twins, triplets, or more.
- ✔ Reassurance & Delivery Planning: Provides peace of mind and helps healthcare providers prepare for safe delivery.
- ✔ Accurate Due Date Confirmation: Especially useful if menstrual cycles are irregular or conception date is uncertain.
- ✔ Memories & Documentation: Receive keepsake images of your baby during later pregnancy stages.
Who Should Have a Wellbeing & Growth Scan?
This scan is recommended for all expectant parents wanting to ensure their baby’s healthy development in the third trimester, particularly if there are concerns about growth, multiple pregnancies, or pregnancy complications.
Safe, Non-Invasive & Performed by Experts
Our scans use advanced ultrasound technology that is safe for both mother and baby. Conducted by trained medical professionals, you’ll receive accurate results and expert guidance for your pregnancy care.
FAQs
What is the purpose of a Wellbeing, Growth and doppler ultrasound Scan performed between 24 to 40 weeks?
A Wellbeing, Growth and doppler Scan, conducted between 24 to 40 weeks of gestation, serves the primary purpose of assessing the overall health, growth, blood flow, and presentation of the fetus. It is a comprehensive ultrasound procedure aimed at ensuring the well-being of both the fetus and the expectant parent.
How does this scan differ from routine ultrasounds?
While routine ultrasounds are part of standard prenatal care, a Wellbeing & Growth Scan is a more detailed and specialized examination. It includes assessments of fetal growth, blood flow using Doppler technology, and fetal presentation (position in the womb).
What specific aspects of fetal development are evaluated during the Wellbeing & Growth Scan?
The Wellbeing & Growth Scan assesses several key aspects, including: Fetal growth and measurements. Blood flow to the placenta and various fetal vessels using Doppler technology. Fetal presentation, determining the position of the baby in the womb.
Is the Wellbeing & Growth Scan a routine part of prenatal care?
While not routine for all pregnancies, Wellbeing & Growth Scans are often recommended in specific situations where additional monitoring is needed to ensure the well-being and growth of the fetus.
How early can a Wellbeing & Growth Scan be performed?
Wellbeing & Growth Scans are typically conducted from 24 weeks onwards, providing valuable information about fetal development during the later stages of the second trimester and throughout the third trimester.
Is the Wellbeing & Growth Scan safe for both the fetus and the expectant parent?
Yes, the Wellbeing & Growth Scan, including Doppler technology, is considered safe when performed by qualified healthcare professionals. The technology used is similar to routine ultrasound procedures, with no known adverse effects on the fetus or expectant parent.
How long does a Wellbeing & Growth Scan typically take?
The duration of a Wellbeing & Growth Scan can vary but generally takes around 20 minutes. The comprehensive nature of the scan, including Doppler assessments, may influence the overall time required.
Can the Wellbeing & Growth Scan detect potential abnormalities?
While the primary focus is on assessing well-being, growth, and blood flow, the scan may incidentally identify certain structural abnormalities or anomalies. However, for a comprehensive assessment, additional diagnostic tests may be recommended.
How my private ultrasound scan can accelerate proceeding my case in NHS ?
Following the private ultrasound scan in phoenix ultrasound clinic, you can expect to receive your results within 24 hours. Subsequently, you can efficiently share these results with your General Practitioner (GP) or NHS healthcare team. This streamlined process facilitates the continuation of ongoing treatments or the initiation of new ones.
When will I get the results?
You will receive your results verbally immediately after the scan. Following the appointment, the sonographer will review the images and prepare a written report within 24 hours, with any recommended actions. The report and images will be sent to you, allowing you to discuss the findings with your doctor or physiotherapist if necessary.
