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Down syndrome worries

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Newmumtobe2001 · 14/03/2022 04:54

Hey ladies , i am 20 years old and 38 weeks today and j just can’t stop worrying about my baby being born with downs, it’s kept me up all night from the worries. Obviously my love will not change either way but after having my 4D scan at 27 weeks her face looked kinda squished and yeah just really worried :(

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dementedpixie · 14/03/2022 07:45

Did your blood tests show high risk?
Have any of your scans flagged up a concern or is it just you that feels there is an issue?

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Newmumtobe2001 · 14/03/2022 08:46

No I didn’t have the blood test, It’s just a concern I have …

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BabyOnBoard90 · 14/03/2022 23:08

@Newmumtobe2001

Hey ladies , i am 20 years old and 38 weeks today and j just can’t stop worrying about my baby being born with downs, it’s kept me up all night from the worries. Obviously my love will not change either way but after having my 4D scan at 27 weeks her face looked kinda squished and yeah just really worried :(
Chances of downs at your age is incredibly low if it is of any comfort.
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