Can you get a 4D scan on the NHS?
Can you get a 4D scan on the NHS?
4D scanning is not part of your NHS antenatal care and you should attend all hospital and midwife appointments as normal.
How long does a 4D scan take?
For 4D ultrasound scans, the appointments can last up to 40 minutes, sometimes more in the event that we need you to take a walk or have something to eat, in order to move baby into a more favourable position. Scanning time itself, again depending upon the package, can be up to 25 minutes.
Do I need a full bladder for a 4D scan?
You need to arrive with a full bladder for both Dating scans and gender scans between 16-20 weeks gestation. After 20 weeks it is not necessary. To obtain a full bladder, you need drink approximately 2 cups of water about 40 minutes before your appointment. If you become uncomfortable please go the toilet.
Can I have a 4D scan at 36 weeks?
We recommend having a 4D ultrasound between 24 & 36 weeks. So, you can have a 4D scan if you’re over 33 weeks. Note: the best pictures are taken between 27 and 32 weeks.
How much does a 4D scan cost in South Africa?
Single Price
| 2D gender scan | R350 |
|---|---|
| Elective 4D scan ( 26- 32) weeks | R600 |
| Fetal well being/ growth Scan (23 – 40) weeks | R350 |
| ** A 30% is added to all pregnancy scans for Twin Pregnancies** | |
| Breast | R400 |
What is a 4D scan and why have one?
4D scans are the ultimate bonding experience. You get to see your babies features, who they look like and also an insight into their personality, are they shy or playful? 4D means live 3D which is a moving image. What ever your baby is doing during the scan we’ll pick it up, if its sucking their thumb, waving or picking their nose.
Where are Our Stoke-on-Trent centres?
With a 12 Year Amazing Offer We have 3 excellent centres based in Stoke on Trent – Newcastle under Lyme, Eastham Village, Wirral. and Stafford Town Center. Our Stoke-on-Trent location is easily accessible by the M6, A500 & A50, making us easy to find from Crewe, Nantwich, Stafford, Stone and Leek.
How do I get to ultrasound direct Stoke?
Ultrasound Direct Stoke is easy to find on public transport and by car! For those travelling by bus: the 4/4A service runs down Forge Lane and Ultrasound Direct Stoke is between the Royal Doulton and Media bus stops. For those coming from further afield: we are 7 minutes away from Stoke rail station by taxi.
Why choose liflife through the lens 4D scan?
Life Through the Lens 4D baby scan experts are a private Ultrasound company who specialise in providing a unique and special experience for you during your pregnancy. We provide 2D, 3D & 4D images of your unborn baby.
