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A lil nervous & anxious. When do you usually get to hear or see your baby heartbeat??
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I'm now 8+ weeks ... when I'm on 6th week dr couldnt find the heart beat as well as the fetal pole ... Tomorrow I  had an appointment with my dr ... so my fingers r crossed .... plz pray every1 tht i can see a pole and a heart beat in tomorrow's appointment ... !
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I had issues getting pregnant, so when I found out I was expecting I had an u/s at 6w 4d and heard it then. They wanted to make sure that I had implanted where it needed to. But again, every doctor is different.
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I had to be at least 8wks to see a dr. And heard the heart beat then.  Every dr office is different
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@ruth I'm thinkkn more positive now, I'm hearin alot of positive outcome now so now I can loosen up just a lil bit. I have a doctor appt on the first of December. Prayin for nun but gud news.
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I seen my little ones at 5 weeks and heard it at 9 weeks although it was very faint so she had to turn the scanner up so I could hear it was also told if facing away then you can't hear it , my first pregnancy to and very anxious to , trying to get by week by week and always got things at the back of my mind but am enjoying it the best I can x
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Is very tiny so they have to find the exact location of the baby...dont stress yourself or get too anxious..think positive thoughts you will be fine
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I just got to hear my baby's and I am 10 and a half weeks.
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I heard it with an ultrasound at 8 weeks but my dr did not listen to it until 12 weeks with the monitor
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That's what somebody else told me to leea but I just wanted to get a second opinion this is my first pregnancy & just very anxious.
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Sometimes baby is in wierd positions so they cant find it
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They usually schedule your first ultra sound at round 10weeks so yu can see your lil miracle & hear the heatbeat
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Smh I'm bout to be 9 weeks. I have a doctor appt Dec 1 but my last appt dey couldn't find my baby heartbeat. I'm prayin for better results.
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Heard my lil mans at 7 weeks
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