"As this is my third pregnancy I compared all three 12-week scans and all had the nub at the same angle.'' Becky Rutherford, a midwife sonographer , wrote for Baby Centre: "The sex of your baby is ...

It might be called the 12-week scan, but the dating scan can actually take place anywhere between 10 and 14 weeks of pregnancy. So don’t be disheartened if you get to 12 weeks and still haven ...

The 12-week scan is arguably one of the most exciting and nerve-wracking parts of early pregnancy. You get to see your baby for the first time (unless you’ve had an earlier scan) and will finally get ...

Melissa’s pregnancy was going well up until her 12-week scan. Despite suffering from extreme morning sickness, her son appeared to be healthy. But that all changed on December 23.

It means the usual 12-week scan, which estimates the baby's due date and development, is now being offered to women in the Belfast Trust who are 16 weeks pregnant.