Meet other parents of October 2013 babies and share the joys and challenges as your children grow. Intelligender said boy (twice!). I would think this would be more likely when an ultrasound tech can't get a good look. 20062023 BabyCenter, LLC, a Ziff Davis company. A hilarious moment then ensues as the grandmother discovers that she will now forever need to beware of getting spritzed with a potential fountain when changing the baby's diaper. Posted 19/1/16. The tech said she'd seen enough that she would've seen a penis if there was one, but she didn't quite get a clear view of girl parts. Im going through the same dilemma lol. So it can happen, definitely. Chinese calendar said boy. To comment on this thread you need to create a Mumsnet account. What to Expect supports Group Black and its mission to increase greater diversity in media voices and media ownership. Around 20 weeks pregnant, you'll most likely have the most-anticipated screening you'll get during pregnancy. With proper expertise and equipment, ultrasounds can correctly predict the gender of the baby 95 percent of the time, said Dr. Iffath Hoskins, vice chair of patient safety and quality in the department of obstetrics and gynecology at NYU Langone Medical Center. Now that's some next level skills. There they told us it was a girl. Your post will be hidden and deleted by moderators. The feels are strong with this one! The family has set up a webpage to tell her story and bring awareness about DBA. Morning. Hi! My boy's potty shot at 20 weeks was alarmingly clear, even OH and I both knew he was a boy before the midwife said so. Hopefully I can change them! I was told boy at 18 weeks, but at the 3D/4D ultrasound this past Monday showed it was a little girl. So I'm thinking that the 'boy' prediction at the 20 week scan is probably most accurate. My daughters looked like 3 lines l l l <<<< and we was worried shed be a boy so had a 3d scan. I had a ucbaby appt at 20 weeks and the lady said girl and was all look see here's a labia but honsetly, I've seen three u/s before and that one just looked like mashed potatoes. My son is now 7! 15 Times Ultrasounds Lied About The Baby's Gender, Oh Boy, What A Pretty Dress You Have There. She said she saw "3 lines". Check out our. One week before we are to deliver we had another one just to see how big the baby was and a new ultrasound tech said that we are having a boy. Ultrasound tech who, according to the Dr. is NEVER wrong, said 'Add me to team pink!'". All rights reserved. In this case, it would have been less of a surprise if they had chosen to not know the gender when they went for the ultrasound in the first place! I wouldn't even ask at 14. She ended up being a girl still tho! NIPT is more accurate than an ultrasound at any point during pregnancy so I'd be really surprised if it was wrong! With mine two the were both right. Use of this site is subject to our terms of use and privacy policy. Ask for FREE. I had an elective ultrasound done to confirm gender and the tech said 100% girl. You can do sneak peek as early as 8 weeks but I waited until 10 weeks. The views expressed in community are solely the opinions of participants, and do not reflect those of What to Expect. While we're on the topic of old wives tales, many will also argue that taking into account the rate of a baby's heartbeat in the womb to determine the gender is also another old wive's tales. Help please!! Shock of a lifetime, wouldn't you say? One of the reasons I was hoping to get a 3D scan was to have that as another way to confirm either way. When I was pregnant for the 2nd time, at my 20 week scan I didn't ask the sex, when the sonographer went down through the body I couldn't see anything down below, so I assumed it was a girl. my question is for the 2nd/3rd/4th time moms, were u ever told it was a girl but then popped out a boy instead? . Have gd so had to have scan at 32 weeks. We had our 20 week ultrasound on November 19, 2012 and found out we're having another girl! The fact that the tech herself said she wasn't certain would make me a little cautious. i had my anatomy scan last week but they couldn't get all the measurements so they had me come back today. I was completely devastated at my 20 week ultrasound last week when they said girl! I recently had a patient who was expecting a boy. I never really saw it and still can't really see it. It evens out our family a little. Bumpp, Just happened to my best friend :) doctor said girl but out came a boy. Lol. 13 oz at 20 weeks The Bump. Haha. I found out on my 34 week 3D ultrasound that he was a boy. It checks on the physical development of the fetus and can detect certain congenital disorders as well as major anatomical abnormalities. I payed 80+ tax. Then at my anatomy scan at 20 weeks, done at the hospital, we were told girl. It's one thing tohave no expectations of gender, but another entirely to be prepared for one, and have the opposite! It looks very different from the 3 lines girl scan above, with the genitalia clearly sticking out. Already, welcoming a new baby is extremely exciting, but the reactions of this woman's family just adds the cherry on top of a perfect moment! North Carolina mom Nancy Ray said she learned she was having a girl when at 18 weeks the ultrasound technician wrote on paper, "It's a girl!" The 32-year-old mom of two girls ages 1 and 3 . It doesnt help that I have had all the old wives tales signs for a boy and none for a girl aside an HR in the 140s. At my 20 week ultrasound my tech took all the measurements and then quickly told us we were having a baby girl. However, I had my 20 week scan today & the technicians (after several opinions) all agreed that we are having a boy! Every time though, my baby heart rate was always high at 176. It's a factthat ultrasounds can be wrong up to 10% of the time. And Sometimes The Mistake Is Intentional 10 Myths We've All Heard About Pregnancy, Busted. Symptmes de grossesse ne jamais ignorer, Moyens naturels pour dclencher l'accouchement. We vlogged our 20 week ultrasound :) This is where they do a pretty in-depth anatomy scan! An the only sure fire way to know is either genetic testing, or when they pop out. A Group Owner is a member that has initiated the creation of a group to connect with other members to share their journey through the same pregnancy & baby stages. But if you've had more than 1 US, your chances decrease greatly, usually U/S techs and OBs spend most of their time looking at U/Ss so the % of them being wrong multipled by the number of U/Ss you get well you get the picture. We have been speaking to the baby by her name and have had girl clothes donated to us and we already want to start buying girl items from our registry. 6 Amazon travel essentials for your next getaway, starting at $12. She kept asking if everyone was serious. They looked at me and said, "Looks like a penis on the screen, you're having a boy!" So I did find out through the report after the radiologist wrote it. So one by one, they let their loved ones in on the surprise at the hospital and filmed their reactions, starting with one of the grandparents: Danielles mother. We had bought a lot of pink outfits but all are in bag with tags and receipts still on them. In truth, ultrasounds have an accuracy rate of 90-95%, with some studies even putting forward a 98% accuracy rate. - Page 2: I'm literally going crazy. It's not always right, says Professor Lees. Dare to disagree and you'll either be instantly blown off or outright told "no". I had 5 ultrasounds telling me my BOY was a GIRL. Group Leaders communicate with staff moderators and escalate potential violations for review, but they dont moderate discussions. We tested at 10 weeks NIPT and the results came back girl. They have a 2-year-old daughter, Peyton, who has Diamond Blackfan Anemia, a rare bone marrow disorder. Most future mommies going in for their gender reveal ultrasound are a ball of nerves. Intuition said boy. I would wait for confirmation at your 20 week scan. I wonder what the false positive rate is on sneak peek? We all know how expensive those hospital gift stores usually are. She had a late ultrasound at 8months, and they found out it was a girl. Arguably, kids are pretty bright these days, but you never know when it might work! . Yes it was me that had the scan wrong. We were told boy at 16 weeks and then girl at 20 we didn't mind either way but I understand the shock you are feeling every picture you had painted in your mind has now changed! Basically, your lucky stars need to align just right for you to not get the wrong result. That's so good that bub looks healthy and you are managing your GD well! Was told at 17 weeks she was a boy. Both a boy and a girl fetus have this fluid-filled space. During the ultrasound, these shy babies would have their legs crossed or be positioned in such a way that would lead the technician to call out the wrong gender. Waiting until you are closer to 20 weeks usually gives you an accuracy rating of over 94 percent. I thought she was just being talkative and when she goes, "well they were wrong. The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. We already have two girls, was told at 19 weeks it was another girl. I'm a FTM, and I ordered the Sneak Peek gender test when I was around 7 weeks and gave my blood sample when I was 8 weeks (the earliest you can do it) and the results showed XX chromosome, a girl. We asked Dr. Robyn Horsager-Boehrer, Chief of Obstetrics and Gynecology at . I did end up paying 200$+ for a 3D ultrasound. I havent spoken to my doctor about it yet. Hi, I had an Iona test at 14 weeks the sonographer told me it was a boy and then sent my bloods off, results came back low risk and also that the baby was not a boy but a GIRL!! I was told girl at 20 weeks with my second (born in 2011). It's rare for them to get it wrong but it does happen. She was still a she lol. The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. 20062023 BabyCenter, LLC, a Ziff Davis company. According to proponents of nub theory, you can crack the code of your baby's sex at a 12-week ultrasound. Hi girls, so in total shock right now! Do not schedule it around work meetings or other important obligations. My midwife wrote it on the req and it was included in the report. All rights reserved. With my first daughter, I got an ultrasound at 14 weeks and the doctor told me he was pretty sure it was a girl- and it was! I read the study for Sneak peak at it was 100% accurate for detecting males. Percent. ", Then again, that's also a good threat for the parents to use as leverage when the boy is a teenager: "Sneak out one more time and we'll tell your girlfriend about the time that the doctor mistook you for a girl!". With my second they told me the same thing only this time I wanted neutral colors instead of pink or blue and sure enough it was a boy again.". This can make getting the wrong gender prediction double the headache, as evidenced by "Elena", whose main request had been that everything be pink: "Yes it's true that they can be wrong. we also wanted to find out the gender tech said last week that our babes wasn't fully cooperating but it looks like a girl OR the boy could just have a very small penis (my husband took offfense to that hahah) so today, i went to my 2nd ultrasound to finish up the measurements and the tech also said it looked like a girl, paused, and then said that she can't be "100%sure" cuz again apparently the babes wasn't cooperating and that the cord was in between its legs. At my 20 week ultrasound my tech took all the measurements and then quickly told us we were having a baby girl. Ive had all of mine correct at their 20 week scan :) By 20 weeks you are more likely to see boy parts quite clearly. The US at 19 weeks said girl turns out it was a boy. Because of some complications she had to have another scan and was told its a boy then ;). I have not had this experience, but I do know women who have been surprised at birth or a much later ultrasound (like 36 weeks!). Met with my OB this week for my 22 week check up and she did not get an ultrasound image of the gender nor did the report include that they . The clinical one is when you go to a clinic and they draw your blood into a tube and ship it out. Meet other parents of November 2018 babies and share the joys and challenges as your children grow. Age (months) CDC Growth Charts: United States lb 95th 90th 75th 50th 25th 10th 5th 3rd Birth 36 912 15 18 21 24 27 30 33 36 lb lb 20 26 32 34 38 36 30 28 24 22 18 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 40 lb 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 24 22. This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. But yeah thats a girl. Met with my OB this week for my 22 week check up and she did not get an ultrasound image of the gender nor did the report include that they told us it was a girl. My OB suggesting paying for a 3d if i wanted to know for sure. popping in from another group- I was told they don't include gender info on the report. If NIPT, what company did your OB go through? I will never ever ever find out the sex of my child before he/she is born again LOL.". The tech will tell me if I wanted to know (which I did) but the measurements and pics sent to my midwife is the important stuff - the heart, spine, kidneys, etc. We had a 3 D ultrasound at one of these cool little places the next day. Lost. . We tested at 10 weeks NIPT and the results came back girl. Ring and string said boy (twice!). . I have only been told the sex with certancy once at 20 weeks. after delivery you can say she was shocked!". Just to make the transition a bit easier, her parents gave her a baby girl doll in the hospital room and named her Charlee, they name they picked out for her sister. I was told girl with both of mine & they both were girls..been told im having another girl & spoke to a psychic who also said girl. Everybody makes mistakes. But since ultrasounds aren't 100% accurate just yet, it might be a good idea to tone it down on going full blue or full pink with your purchases, a lesson that Samantha's sister learned the hard way: "This happened with my nephew. The look of pure happiness on her face was amazing, Kyle said. But i keep having dreams my baby comes out a girl and so has my dh! Take the time toabsorb that one for a second. No one wanted to say for sure even at 36 weeks! Discussion in 'Baby Club' started by mrs_park, Dec 31, 2014. It said boy..fast forward to yesterday I went in for my 20 week sonogram and the tech asked me if I knew what I was having..I told her boy & she said how accurate is the testing you did because it looks like a girl to me so Im kinda freaking out. Before I got pregnant, I told myself I didn't care if I had a boy or girl. Website for moms seeking advice, community, and entertainment. It happened to my sil, they couldn't get a clear shot and the tech guessed girl. I sure hope the sono tech is right. Positive part is Bub looks all healthy! Gender wrong at 20 week ultrasound. We have an 18 month old girl and both wanted a boy. with my first my doctor did a quick check at 18 weeks and said she not sure but she can't see any boy parts told me to wait till 20 week ultrasound anyway we got excited thinking it was a girl for 2 weeks and found out boy at 20 . Despite these percentages, there are stories upon stories on the web of women getting told that their baby would either be a boy or a girl, only to discover the opposite a couple of weeks later or even at birth. don't know how sure they were. By Morgan Brasfield. Fingers crossed for bubs sake, we're having a girl! - BabyCenter Canada Note that once you confirm, this action cannot be undone. We strive to provide you with a high quality community experience. We will forever ruthlessly tease my son when he's old enough to know we are joking that his penis was too small to be spotted by a doctor. We are half girly and half neutral so if there is a surprise wed have to rebuy half lol xx, Can you ask them to give you the picture of the potty shot? 1997-2023 BabyCenter, LLC, a Ziff Davis company. can occur to even to the most frugal of mommies. At this stage, the angle of the genital tubercle can be accurately identified, making it easier to tell the baby's gender. So of course it was a surprise when the doctor said, 'Its a boy!' im secretly hoping for this to happen to me haha i have one of each already and had the really strong boy feeling (which i was right for the last two) but bubs is a little girl. It is harder to tell for certain a girl 100% than a boy. Since I found out I was pregnant I've always had dreams lo was a boy well at my 20 week ultrasound I was told a girl. Anyone had wrong gender on ultrasound? I wont have another ultrasound until 36 weeks!!!! First let me say EVERYTHING IS WRONG! I don't have experience, but my sister was also told girl and she had a little boy! My Baby Gave His Heart to Another Child in Need. This is exactly what happened to "Amy": "I've had them be wrong at 20w. My first thought was 'Very funny doc'. Hi girls, thanks for sharing ur stories! : So I had my 20 week scan 3 weeks ago then a gender reveal on weekend. Im having another boy. Needless to say, there's always something to worry about when it comes to pregnancies, so take old wives tales with a grain of salt. Stories of wrong ultrasounds are plentiful on baby boards, but it's this shocking tale that's truly unique. So did you actually do the NIPT test in a lab or was this just sneak peek? When HE was born, it was a complete shock to everyone (but still very much loved). These are unavoidable as someone somewhere is bound to bring one of them up. It's hard enough to get a refund a month after a purchase, but there's definitely no returning anything once it's embroidered. All rights reserved. Group Leaders arent expected to spend any additional time in the community, and are not held to a set schedule. She said boy. Jan. 29, 2013, 6:48 AM PST. Will see ob on thurs to see his thoughts. When second-time mom Nicole King walked into her 20-week ultrasound appointment, she sent a text message to her closest friends: "Think pink . This means 10 out of 100 women will be told the wrong gender at their ultrasound! She definitely had a daughter now! My midwife told me that sex is not included in the info given by the ultrasound to the midwife. Every mom wants to be as prepared as possible for baby's arrival. NIPT would be in a lab and that I am assuming would be accurate. I'm married to my husband of 6 years and this may be all over the place. Has this happened to anyone else before? Ooooof. You'd think that surely, by 24 weeks, the baby's private parts would be clear enough to determine the gender and yet, the complete opposite happened to "Kristy": "We had 2 ultrasounds - 1 at 18 and 1 at 24 weeks and the tech both times said that it was a girl. and when she got "down there" she asked us again where we had had our earlier ultrasound and confirmed with us that the other tech had said boy. My childs father is 24. Had my 20 week ultrasound and results show boy?!! All my family thinks Im having a boy because of the NIPT test! The sonographer said 'looks like a scrotum to me'.. Now I have heard that it is more common for a boy to be mistaken as a girl, than it is for a girl to be mistaken as a boy. Hi girls, so in total shock right now! Had everything in blue. 13/05/2020 14:39. It would make me nervous that they made a mistake with your sample. I guess the silver lining here is that they at least had a full two weeks to re-prepare and were hopefully able to either return or sell some of the pink baby clothes. This time we weren't going to find out, but DH caved and the ultrasound tech said this ones a girl. We'll see! While it's not recommended by midwives - the NHS recommends you wait until your second ultrasound between 18 and 21 weeks - many parents say they've used the nub test to make an educated guess earlier. Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) is an optional blood test you can do in your first trimester (anytime after week 10) that looks for chromosomal abnormalities in baby, like Down syndrome, trisomy 18 and trisomy 13. Jes Jackson, an Australian birth photographer, snapped this incredibly candid picture of Koto Nakamura. It's pretty common, sonographer a will always put a disclaimer on boy/girl prediction as it can be difficult to be 100%! Understandably, she was speechless at the turn in gender, saying, "I thought everyone was joking, I lost words and I couldn't believe it until I saw his bottom. I am also very interested since at my ultrasounds his legs are mostly crosse and the 3 times they were open the tech said she thinks its a boy then the 2nd tech said she thinks a girl but then sees some bulging and then shes just not sure. If you feel a message or content violates these standards and would like to request its removal please submit the following information and our moderating team will respond shortly. There they told us it was a girl. Though it's referred to as the 20 week ultrasound, most women have the exam some time between 18 and 21 weeks. Pregnancy is a wonderful and magical moment in any woman's life. Mumsnet carries some affiliate marketing links, so if you buy something through our posts, we may get a small share of the sale (more details here). But can you imagine if, in the midst of all your baby planning, you had gone so far as to embroider everything with that perfectly chosen name, only to find out that the baby is actually a "she" and not a "he"? Its the stories of the unlucky few who serve as a great reminder that even though we have made great technological advances in the past century, we still have a long way to go. Thinking she already had everything figured out, she casually chatted with her doctor, until her world got turned completely and irrevocably upside down: "At 21 weeks we went in for the anatomy ultrasound at my OB's office and told the tech we already knew the gender. Unfortunately, we had several gifts which my wife in particular is loathe to get rid of. This educational content is not medical or diagnostic advice. I wasn't super nervous about the accuracy because they are more accurate with girl results . The nurse was so surprised that I had been told by 5 scans and 2 different doctors that I was having a girl! It's the Level 2 full-body anatomy scan, which is part of the second-trimester battery of screens, as well as an amazing opportunity to look at your baby. The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. It kinda happen with my first, I weary in for an early scan and was told I was having a girl but then when I went in for my 20wk scan it was clear as day I was having a boy!! 29 other ways to tell if it's boy or girl; How accurate is the 3 lines ultrasound method? Its hard to trust without a second yep. I really wanted a daughter. 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