Blood Test
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How Long for Blood Work to Show I'm Having a Baby
Asked by S.F. from Knoxville
on September 1, 2009
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Can a female have sex wit guy on Aug.9th and go to doctors on Aug.28th and get blood test that say she's having a baby?
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- Ask your doctor's office how sensitive the tests are. Here's the deal: when you have sex, the egg must be fertilized within about 24 hours of ovulation, or the egg ...
- HI... I won't give you the physical facts as everyone else has but I will advise you not to have sex "with a guy"...until you're ready to be a mommy...Sounds as if yo...
- Yes usually a womans luteal phase is about 10-14 days (thats the time between when you ovulate and when you get your period) so if you think you ovulated around the 9t...
No Pregnancy Symptoms Anymore - Do I Have to Worry ???
Asked by A.O. from Dallas
on June 19, 2011
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I am 11w3d today and am slightly freaking out .... (had 3 miscarriages, so I'm scared)
I'm still TIRED as hell....have the occasional twinges, but my breasts only h...
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- Take a deep breath and try to relax. Pregnancy symptoms ebb and flow and are different with every pregnancy. It is fairly common for some of the symptoms to subside as...
- yes, that can be normal. you're nearing the end of the morning sickness stage and often that means a lessening of all the symptoms. i'd tell you not to worry, but I ...
- I took about 5 pregnancy tests after I had been to the Dr and knew I was pregnant. I just didn't *feel* pregnant. For me everything was fine, but I totally get your w...
I Am Mildly Freaking Out over Pregnancy.
Asked by M.K. from Los Angeles
on October 13, 2010
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Hi everyone
I am old (or at least I feel old), 36 years old, 2 kids, one is 8 one is 2. I was SOOOO done, I knew I didn't want any more children, the main reasons ...
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- The reason that they give that time is because that is the true result....you aren't supposed to look at it after the fact, as it may change. If it was 20 minutes lat...
- Reading a pregnancy test after the time you're supposed to can cause a false positive. Of course you carry on with your plans. Meanwhile, visit planned parenthoo...
- Stress might be giving you the false positive on that test. Go see your doc for a blood test. Since you dont want to be pregnant and you made love without protection...
Early Pregnancy Cramping
Asked by S.B. from Janesville-Beloit
on February 22, 2008
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I am almost 7 weeks pregnant with my third child and I have been having mild cramping all day on and off! It is not terrible or painful! Just kind of irritating and un...
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- I had both the cramping and spotting with my first pregnancy. FREAKED me out, of course, so I called the Doc. They said it was normal, and said they typically don't se...
- Early cramping is very normal, as is spotting. I wouldn't get too worried unless either the cramping or bleeding get worse. I think if you call your doctor, all they...
- As an ER nurse I would tell you to drink a little extra water today and rest a little more than usual. It can be very normal. It can also be signs of miscarriage. U...
Seeking Advice for Pregnancy After Loss
Asked by J.M. from Youngstown
on February 11, 2011
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I just found out that we are pregnant for the third time. This past Aug. we lost our son. I was 18 weeks pregnant. The doctors said that he had severe special needs a...
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- I am so sorry for your loss. I know how stressful this time is. How many blood draws are they talking about? I had a miscarriage in Nov. I am now pregnant again. ...
- First off, I am so sad for your loss. I've had several early miscarriages, with the latest being around 10 weeks. I cannot imagine how much of a shock it is when you...
- They are checking to make sure your hormones are increasing. Certainly it won' t be throughout the entire pregnancy. I had 3 miscarriages before I delivered my son. ...
First Time Pregnancy Questions
Asked by T.D. from Oklahoma City
on August 18, 2009
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Ok this may be a little long but I need some help. My daughter just found out last week she is pregnant and they think she is about 5 1/2 weeks. But she is already hav...
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- If she is extremely skinny she might be feeling early movement. I weighed 98 lbs when I first got pregnant and I could feel movement early.
- Has she been to the doctor yet? I would tell the doctor about your concerns that she may be further along and see what they say. I know with my daughter I was further ...
- No matter how far along, she is still pregnant and any hormonal changes, pregnant or not, effects appitite and can cause gas. However in very young mothers their te...
Is It Time to Face the Music About Being Pregnant?
Asked by V.S. from Montgomery
on January 23, 2011
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Hi, I posted a few days ago about my late period and negative pregnancy test. I am now going on 14 days late. I went to the doctor about 3 days ago when my period was ...
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- I vote bloodtest! If your doctor refuses, then find a new doctor and take it from there. There's no rush is there? What's a few more days...even weeks to find out f...
- I would go to a different doctor and ask for the blood test... better to be safe than sorry.
- Do NOT take the meds yet. Give it more time. I have two healthy beautiful daughters. Neither of their pregnancies yielded positive results on the urine sticks. The...
Could I Be Pregnant on the Implannon After Pos. and Neg. Test Results
Asked by H.L. from Janesville-Beloit
on February 19, 2011
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I have been on the Implannon since october a couple months after having twins. i had been having unprotected sex because i thought i was covered and it was with the f...
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- I agree with Erica M. completely. Wait a week and go have them re-do it. or go somewhere else for a second opinion. But you know your body best so i'd be taking prenat...
- Could be a chemical pregnancy that is wrapping itself up. Could be just getting started pregnancy but pee sticks aren't near as accurate as blood. Blood is looking for...
- I was always told you can have a false -, but never a false +. I would say you are. I'd have them redo the blood test.
Not Sure If I Was Ever Pregnant, but Can I Be After This?
Asked by A.F. from Boca Raton
on January 16, 2011
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i had sex two months ago, with a condom and he pulled out. i had been spotting since my previous period at the time. a week later the bleeding got slightly heavier. an...
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- It's not impossible for the blood test to be wrong, but it is unlikely. It sounds like your cycle is just messed up, is will most likely correct itself in another mon...
- i had a miscarriage on Dec 1st 2010 and the bleeding stopped on Dec 10th. i was 6 weeks. Me and my husband had sex and we are pregnant again im 5 weeks now. i got preg...
- It doesnt matter if he pulls out or not, you can still get pregnant. Go back to doctor and get on birth control after you find out for sure if you were pregnant. Tak...
Very Super Faint Line on Pregnancy Test
Asked by S.H. from Wichita
on October 8, 2010
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We have been ttc for 16 months now and I have taken plenty of test (i test whenever i "feel" pregnant) This afternoon I took a test and I swear I saw a super faint, al...
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- 7 tests later (yes, seven - thank god I bought the cheap ones at www.saveontests.com) we still had a very faint line and I was still pregnant. My wonderful husband d...
- a line is a line is a line. With my daughter my husband and I stared at that stick for a long time, and kept checking it just to make sure that very faint line was st...
- IMO, congratulations are in order! Seven and a half years ago I had a faint, faint line on my test--you can ask my second grader all about it! :-)
