A Guide to Traditional, 3D and 4D Baby Ultrasounds, Including Pictures, Safety and What to Expect. You may be worried about the cost of an ultrasound, or if itâs covered by your health insurance. Typically, the type of ultrasound (transvaginal) done very early in pregnancy is performed in an obstetricianâs office by the obstetrician. Thus, it is just part of the regular office visit and almost certainly covered by most forms of insurance in the United States.
The answer is that your heart does not stop or skip a beat when you sneeze â there is no scientific basis for this old belief. (Phew!) Sometimes, the heartâs rate or rhythm will change in relation to a sneeze, but in no way at all does it âstop.â.
Such responses have become so deeply trained into us that for us humans the hardest thing to say is nothing at all. These days, one says âBless you!â because it is expected, not out of concern for the wellbeing of the sneezerâs soul or heart, a need to disassociate oneself from the dying, or envy for anotherâs presumed luck.