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How is the due date calculated?

Due Date

Technically speaking, the due date is calculated by subtracting 3 months from the 1st day of your last period and then adding 7 days.

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9/13/2007 1:53:47 PM
Laura said:

When I read this tip I did exactly as it stated, the date I was left with is the exact due date I was given at my first scan. This really is amazing.

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