Baby Measuring A Week Ahead On Ultrasound - Royal Pitch Usually, there is no problem if your baby is measured 2 weeks ahead. No, if your baby is measured weeks ahead, it doesnt mean it will come early. I had an ultrasound around 35 weeks and the baby was estimated to be 6.5 pounds; they were predicting 8/9 pounds by 40 weeks. It means your baby is measuring that number of weeks bigger than what you'd expect for that week. Does your baby measure 2 weeks ahead dangerous for your baby? Measuring 2 weeks ahead - BIG BABY! - BabyCenter Australia I'm Measuring A Week Ahead. Will A Big Baby Fit? It is completely normal according to its fundal height. If they think the baby's shoulders are too big or might become too big, they might induce you. Still, fetal macrosomia can be dangerous if the baby gets too big as it may complicate delivery. At my 26 week ultrasound she was 2lbs 4oz and they said thats on the higher side of average so I'm interested to see what my ultrasound next week says. "However, if the OB-GYN is concerned, or if you have a condition like gestational diabetes that carries the risks of very large for age babies, we will send you for a scan." After 28 weeks, the ultrasound may be off by three weeks or more in predicting a due date. This one measured 4 days ahead, so I'm not sure if he'll be as big as his brotherwas. He only weighed 8lbs 1oz so I find it strange your doctor wants to induce based on an ultrasound that can be off. This is not a measurement of the size of my belly. But a due date calculated from last menstrual period with a due date calculator often doesn't match the due date that is estimated by ultrasound (also known as a sonogram). This isnt what your question was but Im going to offer some education anyway: Evidence shows that being concerned about a big baby or big headed baby is actually more dangerous for the mother and baby than the actual act of birthing a big baby!
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