We get asked this question many times so we’ve prepared special page that explains, What Is A 4D Scan?. A 4D baby scan is a particular type of scan conducted to measure the growth of a baby. Through 4D technology, the baby can be seen in a 3 dimensional view and prospective mothers can also…
What is a 4D Scan?
By Bumps | Published April 26th, 20124D Scan Is For Sharing
By Dr Joe Kabukoba | Published December 3rd, 20114d Scan 4D Scan is for sharing for the entire family No problem at all about you bringing along as many children and relatives you have to your 4D scan clinic session. All we ask is remain calm and enjoy the 4D experience. We do ask you bring your partner, your children and particularly…
4D Baby Scans: Connecting Parents
By Dr Joe Kabukoba | Published November 13th, 20114d Baby Scans 4D Baby Scans are there to connect parents-to-be with their unborn baby! 4d baby scans : What is this technology? A 4D baby scan is some distinctive kind of scan undertaken to be able to view the face, limbs, and wellbeing of the baby. By way of 4D technology, the baby…
Sex During Pregnancy
By Dr Joe Kabukoba | Published November 2nd, 2011Sex during Pregnancy – Usually Safe Unlike common misconception, sex during pregnancy is generally safe. The fear of women for the possible harm to the baby following a sexual act is usually unfounded. These fears can be easily allayed if a woman discusses her concerns with the midwive or obstetrician. We at Bumps 4D…
Early Pregnancy Scan – When?
By Dr Joe Kabukoba | Published October 31st, 2011Early Pregnancy Scan – When and Why Is It Necessary? Once an early ultrasound scan is performed, the woman is reassured and plans for her pregnancy can be put in place. An early pregnancy scan is highly recommended for many valid reasons. An early ultrasound scan in pregnancy can be a life saver. Bumps 4D…
Is there anything I can do to improve my 4D Scan images?
By Bumps | Published November 21st, 2010The position of the baby and the water around the baby are the most important factors in obtaining the best 3d scans. You do not have influence on either. However, in many instances, excessive abdominal fat can have some (negative) impact on image quality. In other words, there is not very much you can do…
When is the best time to scan twins?
By Bumps | Published November 21st, 2010Women with twins should visit at around 27 weeks rather than later, as twins have less space around them.
At what point of my pregnancy can I book a 4D scan?
By Bumps | Published November 21st, 2010For best results for 3d scan and 4d baby scans we advise the phase between 24 and 34 weeks. At this time of pregnancy, there is sufficient water around the baby who is relatively speaking is small. The Sonographer can in these circumstances obtain the best shots. When the baby is larger with less water…
Do I need to drink water before having a 4D Scan?
By Bumps | Published November 21st, 2010No, you do not normally need to drink water for pelvic ultrasound or 3d baby scans.
Can refer myself for a 4D Scan?
By Bumps | Published November 21st, 2010Except for the 3d scans and 4D baby scans, we would normally expect a referral from your General Practitioner. 4D baby scans are self-initiated. As part of our 4d baby ultrasound protocol, we do scan the baby to ensure all is well. If any problem is identified during 4d baby scanning we will tell you…
