A member asked:

I am pregnant, however my last peirod was 3 days long which i very short since my cycle usually lasts 7 or more days monthly. is their a chance i'm further along then the weeks estimater is giving us? i also was pressing on my lower stomach last night and

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Wait for ultrasound: There is always a chance that patients are earlier or farther along than we guess based on LMP. Ultrasound done between 8-12 weeks is an accurate predictor of due date. But even then, keep in mind that "due date" is still just a guide...it is normal for babies to be born anywhere from 37-41 weeks.

Answered 10/31/2015

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