firstScan Key Information
Our Private Early Scans Explained
If you're wondering what will happen when you visit for your private early scan, our handy article will answer your questions.Learn More
Having a Trans-Vaginal (Internal) Scan
Prior to 10 weeks gestation, a trans-vaginal (internal scan) is medically recommended. We explain why this is and answer any concerns you may have.Learn More
What Will I See in My Early Scan?
If you are wondering what you will see at your early pregnancy scan, click here and select your weeks for more information.Learn More
Early Scan Outcomes Explained
Understanding Outcomes of Your Early Pregnancy Scan
Following your scans our clinic teams should explain the results presented to you on your early pregnancy obstetric report. However, see below for information on different outcomes.
Inconclusive Scan
Have you recently been for an early pregnancy scan and received an ‘inconclusive’ outcome? Read more here to find out exactly what this means and next steps.Learn More
Unknown Location (PUL)
Receiving news you have a pregnancy of unknown location (or PUL), can be distressing. Read more here to find out what happens following your scan and support available to you.Learn More
Missed Miscarriage
Receiving this news can be very upsetting. We want to ensure you have all the information regarding treatment, next steps & to ensure you know what support is available.Learn More
Ectopic Pregnancy
An ectopic pregnancy scan result can be extremely upsetting for families. Read more here to find out about treatment plans and looking after yourself following an ectopic diagnosis.Learn More
Complete Miscarriage
A complete miscarriage can be a distressing outcome for you and your family. Find information regarding treatment and next steps. Plus, know what support is available to you.Learn More
Additional Support
Miscarriage Association
Our firstScan & Window to the Womb clinics are working with the Miscarriage Association to guide our clients to the right support when they need it. If you've been affected by pregnancy loss, ectopic or molar pregnancy, you can find support through on their website.Learn More
24/7 InstantMidwife Advice
InstantMidwife is a brand new 24/7 service, providing additional online pregnancy support - as and when you need it. InstantMidwife has been built by highly experienced midwives, nurses and sonographers, offering you instant answers to your pregnancy queries.Learn More
Join Our Community of Mums
Looking for advice from like-minded ladies? Our Bumpies to Baby group is a private & safe community for you to seek advice, share news about your parenting journey and more. Join the group here or learn more below.Learn More
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