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Low HCG and Low Progestrone
Asked by N.M. from Indianapolis
on November 5, 2010
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my hcg and progestrone levels are low i'm 6 weeks pregnant my doctor put me on Prometrium 200MG two tablets a day and he is going to do a blood test to check the hormo...
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- Low HCG can indicate issues like and ectopic which someone mentioned, but can also just vary greatly person to person and is more an issue of it the numbers go up (the...
- I wouldn't worry to much. I also had the same problem and my Dr. put me on the exact same medicine as you and same strength. Sometime your body just doesn't make eno...
- My progesterone was low for my entire pregnancy with my youngest. I don't mean kind of low, I mean very low. I had to supplement for the entire pregnancy. My husban...
Low Beta Hcg
Asked by S.H. from Dallas
on February 17, 2010
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Hello,
I need help from moms who know about beta hcg levels. My question is this. I had an IUI done on feb 4, 2010 and took a blood hcg test today (13 days past IUI)....
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- As long as your hcg nearly doubles every 48 hours, it is considered a viable pregnancy. I started out with a level of 47 at 13 dpo and am now 19 wks pg today with a h...
- I pray you get good news tomorrow. We tried for 7 years to have another baby and he arrived this past November - even after a failed IVF. I was in the same boat as y...
- There is nothing you can "do" to change things - so try to relax and know that one number doesn't determine anything - wait to see what tomorrow's lab results say - th...
Increased HCG Levels in Early Pregnancy
Asked by C.W. from Washington DC
on February 14, 2011
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I am 7 weeks pregnant today. I had a sono on friday because of an early miscarriage a few months ago. I saw the baby and the heartbeat and was feeling some relief un...
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- I had high levels with my son and they ordered a sono because they were concerned that I was further along (or that's what they told me). We also had the nucal transl...
- I went through IVF and IUI and did a lot of reading about HCGs and whatnot. Let me tell you one thing for sure: Nothing is for sure. LOL When it comes to HCG, the n...
- While I have not yet delivered (still 7.5 months pregnant), I had high HCG levels at the beginning of my pregnancy. I did undergo the quadscreen blood test and the nu...
Abnormally High Beta-HCG Levels in Early Pregnancy
Asked by P.W. from San Francisco
on September 22, 2009
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Hi Moms! I'm currently about 6 1/2 weeks pregnant with my 2nd child. I had the Beta-HCG blood test done at 5 weeks and 5 days, and my level was over 12,000, double wha...
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- Dear P., I don't believe that levels would be higher in an ectopic pregnancy. I could be wrong, but especially this early in the pregnancy, it's only the levels that ...
- Hi there, I don't know about etopic pregnancies, but my HCG level at just 1-2 weeks pregnant w/my twins was a little more than double the normal level it would've been...
- Hi, I had high HCG results (not as high as yours, but higher than normal), too -- and my 'doubling time' was also faster than 48 hours (I think it was 35 hours). ...
Hcg Levels After Miscarriage?
Asked by P.A. from Los Angeles
on March 19, 2009
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I had to have a D&C to end a miscarriage Febuary 4th. I have had a 3 day period of bleeding and then two weeks later a "normal" period. We haven't started trying yet...
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- P., I think how long it takes for your hormones to go to zero depends on how far along you were. I'd be surprised if you still had a HCG level after over a month. ...
- Hi P., I had a miscarriage and my hcg level was over a hundred and my doctor saw me every week for about three weeks and by the third week was at 15-20 hcg but it w...
- Yes! Both of my daughters were negatives at the doctors office, but positive at home, I made them give me a blood test to prove both were positive and I have two beaut...
High HCG Levels?
Asked by J.D. from Columbus
on March 8, 2008
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I had my first blood work done for baby number 4 on Thursday morning. On Friday the Dr's office called saying that everything looked fine and that my HCG levels were a...
High HCG Level
Asked by P.B. from New York
on May 28, 2010
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Ladies am kinda worried ! Am currently 8 weeks pregnant. I had my blood work done when i was 7 weeks and 5 days along. I got my results today. The Progesterone level i...
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- When I was pregnant, I had my blood test pretty early in the pregnancy--during my 5th week. My HCGs came back pretty high for then--over 75,000. I waited until my 9th ...
- What did your doctor say about it? One website I saw mentioned that the levels are variable and just a guideline; that the primary concern is the change in levels a...
- The HCG level may be out of what is considered normal range BUT normal is different for every woman. At 7-8 weeks, the normal range is considered 7650-229,000...that i...
HCG levels...anyone Else? What Was the Outcome? THX!!!
Asked by B.B. from San Francisco
on August 19, 2009
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Hi everyone,
I'm new to this site and love the community!! :)
I was wondering if anyone else had this happen to them and if so, what was the outcome? At 18 days ...
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- sounds good..wait until 8 weeks for ultrasound
- Dear B., I don't think HCG levels themselves indicate whether a pregnancy is ectopic or not. As long as your levels are going UP, it's a very good sign! With my son,...
- Your levels do not usually double or triple if it is ectopic. I had a single pregnancy and my numbers were just like yours in a 72 hours window. Congrats!
Low HCG Level and Unsure of Date of Conception
Asked by M.T. from Springfield
on September 12, 2007
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Hi. My husband and I started trying for our second child at the beginning of August and I ended up skipping my August cycle (would have been due 8/12). I have been t...
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- Hi Yes this happened to me. I had to have a series of blood tests to check my hcg levels. And yes I was very nervous. Good luck.
- I don't know anything about the blood levels, but when I took the home pregnancy test I could barely see the line, and I was 4 months pregnant (crazy, I know), so I wo...
- That is exactly how I found out I was pregnant. I took a home test and the line was very faint. I did find out that it is impossible to have a false positive test, so ...
High Levels in Blood Test
Asked by K.O. from Detroit
on July 10, 2009
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I saw the nurse for my first visit yesterday. She was going over my lab work and said that I was clearly pregnant because of the very high levels in my blood. I didn't...
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- Hi K., Congrads on being pregnant:) When I was pregnant with my twins, I went in and had all my blood work and that done not know I was having twins at the time. ...
- the range of HCG per week of pregnancy is so wide there is really no way to tell if there is more than 1 baby just by blood levels.
- You could be...your levels that they are talking about are supposed to double and when I had twins, mine more than tripled. If it's something they are concerned with,...
