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What Should I Do As The Fetus Has Stopped Developing In The Womb ?

Hi, I found I was pregnant 0n 3rd July, unfortunately, that night, I slippered from the floor.Several days later, found some flood. Now it is 11 weeks, but, the fetus is around 26*51*34mm, without checking the fetal heart and pulse. the doctor told me the fetus stop developing. How could I do?
posted on Thu, 11 Aug 2011
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Hi,
The only way to be certain whether a fetus is alive or dead is by checking the fetal cardiac activity. please consult the sonologist and ask them to comment on the cardiac activity. By comparing with previous ultrasound it will be clear whether the fetus really stopped growing.
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What Should I Do As The Fetus Has Stopped Developing In The Womb ?

Hi, The only way to be certain whether a fetus is alive or dead is by checking the fetal cardiac activity. please consult the sonologist and ask them to comment on the cardiac activity. By comparing with previous ultrasound it will be clear whether the fetus really stopped growing. Take care