Tag Archives: overdue

Jan23

Understanding the purpose of a biophysical profile in an overdue pregnancy

For most overdue pregnancies, a biophysical profile ultrasound is scheduled to help your midwife or doctor assess and monitor the baby’s development. Ours was today and not too different from any other ultrasound we’ve had, albeit the sonologist and I … Continue reading →

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Jan21

The overdue pregnancy

A good friend of mine told me at my baby shower that “[doctors] really should call it a due range, instead of a due date.” Some come early, some come late, and very few come right on time. Approaching 41 … Continue reading →

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