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Thought I was 8 weeks...However only measuring 4 weeks

Hi everyone...so I have a very irregular cycle..i had my LMP on the 4th of dec..so when i went to ob/ gyn yesterday she said I'm only measuring 4 weeks...she took my hcg levels and wants them again irregular 48 hours..she said it could be a miscarriage or an ectopic or that irregular just ovulated and implanted late..she's given me progesterone to help with cramps..anyone else experience something similar ?FTM...pls comment
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If you are irregular, you should NEVER go by your LMP. I always go by my ovulation date (I chart). I suppose U/S would be accurate too, but I've never had a dating scan.
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When i 1st found out i was pregnant they thought i was 6 weeks due to my lmp but my blood level wasnt matchin n they couldnt c anything so they thought i was having a ectopic preganacy come to find out i was only 3 weeks i had ovulated late now im 26 weeks with a healthy baby girl...it takes time dont worry or stress your self your goin to have a healthy baby
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