's not an invasive test and won't harm your baby.Doppler scanning uses black and white or colour images to identify the different blood vessels in the umbilical cord so that the blood flow can be traced. One colour goes from the placenta to the baby and another from
how much amniotic fluid is there. Additional scansDoppler scanA Doppler scan looks at the health of your placenta by measuring blood flow through the umbilical cord. Its usually done during the anomaly scan. If your baby is smaller than expected
's heartbeat to be monitored two or three times a week. It was drummed into me that I must feel the baby move 10 times, if not I was to go straight to the hospital. From then on I was at the hospital every two to three days. I had a doppler scan every week
is growing well. There is also a special scan at 24 weeks that looks at the blood flow through the placenta. It is called a uterine artery Doppler test and can be used to predict pre-eclampsia.What is a transvaginal scan?Q: My partner and I found out last
