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low lying placenta

hi all im 33+5 pregnant and at my 20 week scan i was told i had a low lying placenta and have to go back at 34 weeks to see if it has moved.  If my placenta hasnt moved then i will have to have a c section has anyone else been told they have had a low lying placenta and it moved or have you ended up being told your having a section
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ye im hoping it has moved up would rather delivery naturally if i can im scared of having a section xx
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ye i will do you keep me updated too please and good luck to you too :-)
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My scan is on friday keep us up to date plz and good luck.
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I was told I had a low lying placenta at 19 weeks, it moved up by 23 weeks. I'm now 30 weeks and they still want to check it. It's totally possible that it's moved up right now, I'm sure you probably don't want a C-section.
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when is your scan? mine is on monday x
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Have been told the same thing so now I am just waiting for the scan to see.
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