How far past term did you measure when you had the babies?

Discussion in 'The First Year' started by MarchI, Jun 16, 2009.

  1. MarchI

    MarchI Well-Known Member

    My dr told me I am measuring 40 weeks today. She made a comment that I would probably last another month. How far past term did you measure when the babies came? I am trying to see how " far " past you can measure. Thanks
     
  2. june07girl

    june07girl Well-Known Member

    I *think* at my last check up I was measuring 46 weeks, that was at 36w5d. I don't really remember. I went to 37w5d and had two healthy 7lbs babies. Just keep growing those babies!!
     
  3. oh-baby-baby

    oh-baby-baby Well-Known Member

    my girls were born at 34 weeks.
    At my 33 week appt I was measuring 46. I made a thread on how far everyone was measuring. it was cool to "watch them grow"
     
  4. j_and_j_twins

    j_and_j_twins Well-Known Member

    I measure 50 weeks at 37 weeks when I delivered
     
  5. becky5

    becky5 Guest

    My last measurement was around 34 weeks, and I measured 44. I delivered at 37 weeks. GL!
     
  6. rabresch72

    rabresch72 Well-Known Member

    46 weeks and I delivered at 38w 3 d...good luck!
     
  7. Natalochka

    Natalochka Well-Known Member

    At 37 weeks I measured 47...so I'm assuming I was measuring just about 48 when I had the girls.
     
  8. Halseyse

    Halseyse Well-Known Member

    ..my doc never told me what my measurement was.. :( Would have been nice to know though.
     
  9. slr814

    slr814 Well-Known Member

    My last measurement at 36 weeks was 43 weeks. I had been at that measurement for a few weeks.
     
  10. MarchI

    MarchI Well-Known Member

    Thanks ladies! I was wondering whether to panic or not since we aren't ready. Sounds like I have some time to go and I should just follow my body's cues.
     
  11. caba

    caba Banned

    I just had an appt today, and my doc told me I was measuring at 40 weeks ...
     
  12. rrodman

    rrodman Well-Known Member

    I was measuring 50 weeks at 37 weeks.
     
  13. snoopytwins

    snoopytwins Well-Known Member

    I measured 50 weeks when I delivered at 36 weeks!
     
  14. cottoncandysky

    cottoncandysky Well-Known Member

    i delivered at 30 weeks and measured 42 :)
     
  15. meganguttman

    meganguttman Well-Known Member

    I remember them stopping the measurements when I was 20 something weeks. I had already gone past 40 then. I did it myself though b/c I thought it was fun. I went into labor at 33 weeks and was over 45. I didn't go into labor b/c of that though. Baby B's water broke b/c his placenta was dying. I don't think your measurement effects your going into labor.
     
  16. krisdeb04

    krisdeb04 Well-Known Member

    The last time I was measured was at 34 wks, I was measuring 46 wks then I think. I delivered 3 days later
     
  17. brandycaviness

    brandycaviness Well-Known Member

    I measured 52 weeks when I delivered at 37w 5days.

    GL!
     
  18. E&Msmom

    E&Msmom Well-Known Member

    Last time we measured was 34w6d and I was measuring 45!!!!! I was finally induced at 37 weeks.
     
  19. Sofiesmom

    Sofiesmom Well-Known Member

    I measured 43 cm at 38 weeks ... (the smallest so far in this thread) but did deliver a 7lbs11oz and 7lbs10oz baby
     
  20. piccologirl

    piccologirl Well-Known Member

    i passed the 40 week measurement around 30 weeks.
     
  21. MrsWright

    MrsWright Well-Known Member TS Moderator

    I measured 42 weeks at my 33 week appt. I delivered 6 days later but that was bc one of my membranes was leaking and I was already on bedrest for 6wks! Keep those cookies baking:)
     
  22. sreal02

    sreal02 Well-Known Member

    QUOTE(MarchI @ Jun 16 2009, 09:27 AM) [snapback]1356195[/snapback]
    My dr told me I am measuring 40 weeks today. She made a comment that I would probably last another month. How far past term did you measure when the babies came? I am trying to see how " far " past you can measure. Thanks


    I think I was measuring at 48 weeks, I had the boys @ 37 weeks 6 days. :)
     
  23. ktfan

    ktfan Well-Known Member

    My last measurement was either 54 or 56, can't remember exactly at 35w 5d, I delivered two weeks later at 37w 5d, A was 6lbs 2oz and B was 8lbs 3oz
     
  24. sandygilpn

    sandygilpn Well-Known Member

    QUOTE(snoopytwins @ Jun 16 2009, 01:18 PM) [snapback]1356566[/snapback]
    I measured 50 weeks when I delivered at 36 weeks!


    Me too exactly! :)
     
  25. brookbranplus2

    brookbranplus2 Well-Known Member

    QUOTE(Aimee_N @ Jun 16 2009, 05:17 PM) [snapback]1357227[/snapback]
    I think I was measuring at 48 weeks, I had the boys @ 37 weeks 6 days. :)


    Ditto.. 48 at 37 weeks 6 days
     
  26. brianamurnion

    brianamurnion Well-Known Member

    I delivered at 36 weeks 4 days this time and I measured 45 weeks the week before my delivery. With the 1st set I measured 42 weeks at 35 wks.
     
  27. adrianna_hartmann

    adrianna_hartmann Active Member

    I measured 40 weeks at my last appt....just a few days before my scheduled c-section at 37 weeks. At one point, I went from measuring 40 to 37...the OB said it was because the babies shifted and were out more to my sides than up and down. I hovered right around 40 for the last 3 weeks.

    Your measurement, itself, doesn't indicate when/if you'll go into labor.
     
  28. silver_stardust

    silver_stardust Well-Known Member

    Measured 52 weeks ~ boys were born at 37w 5d.

    Good luck!
     
  29. EricaM

    EricaM Well-Known Member

    I'm pretty sure I measured 43 weeks 3 days before I delivered at 35+3.
     
  30. dmildred

    dmildred Active Member

    QUOTE(MarchI @ Jun 16 2009, 08:27 AM) [snapback]1356195[/snapback]
    My dr told me I am measuring 40 weeks today. She made a comment that I would probably last another month. How far past term did you measure when the babies came? I am trying to see how " far " past you can measure. Thanks



    I measured 54 weeks at my 38 week scheduled c-section. I was so uncomfortable, but it was all worth it to have huge babies. It's amazing what the human body can actually do. I had no idea my skin could stretch so far!
     
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