Im 18w 2d and havent felt amything either but same thing, lot of aches, staying positive tho! I couldn't find the heartbeat as it got me scared. If you have a scan during your 3rd trimester, it's called a 'growth scan' or 'wellbeing scan' - which is done to take your baby's measurements, and assess their health. If not, you may be asked to come back to keep an eye on the progress of your babys growth. 19/01/2023 16:38. I'm 21 weeks and I'm unsure if I've felt movement. She was told many years ago that her baby had problems with his legs and feet and possible other problems they even went to the extent of suggesting a termination. This page may contain affiliate links, which means we may earn a small amount of money if you click through and make a purchase.All articles are written independently by the Netmums editorial team. Maybe you'll return the favour and do some for me! I've just found out I'm about 6 weeks gone and I know I will feel the same this time till my 12 week scan. We dont measure growth and there is no system by which we can accurately assess the growth growth is speed, yeah? X, Hi. I don't know why I just have a really strong feeling. At that appointment, we saw that our little man is a tumbler and loves to move a TON. . I haven't felt any movement either but the tech confirmed I had an anterior placenta so I should feel him in a few weeks more than likely. My 20 week scan is tomorrow morning actually! This scan will again take your babys measurements, and make sure everythings on track for you to deliver your baby as planned. I have no reason to think it's not. xx, Your symptoms fading is normal for your dates and tummy ache is probably all the worrying. Growth scans in pregnancy after 20 weeks | MadeForMums Just to let you know it was also at her 20 week scan they told her all this x, Hi Rebecca. "If you are having growth scans," explains MFM's favourite GP Dr Philippa Kaye, "it is because there has been a concern about how the baby is growing. She didn't agree to it and gave birth to her little boy, he did have to have operations to correct his club feet and wear braces on his legs for quite some time but he has absolutely no other issues and is now 18 years old and you wouldn't know any difference. Hi Rebecca, i just want to share part of my aunts story with you. There's no point telling you to think positive so I'll do it for you! I'm so glad you guys feel this way too! Measurements might be a tiny bit off, too, as they're indicators. Usually, itll be after 28 weeks. And then I was cramping and spotting last night. Think of it as the next level up from your midwife measuring the size of your bump (your 'fundal height'). Same! Periods after coming off of Depo injection, Very faint positive line on clear blue test, Is this positive? I'm absolutely bricking it about my 12 week scan tomorrow. How common is it to find anomolies at the 20 week scan? Usually, this scan will also be looking for your babys measurements. I have felt my little booger like crazy & wasn't worried about that so much as all the other things that could of been wrong(ie dilated kidneys, the fluid on the brain, spinal issues, heart issues, cleft palette) like everything you could imagine, i worried about it.