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False Negative Pregnancy Test
Asked by A.R. from Hartford
on June 4, 2008
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I was wondering if I could get some feedback from moms who have had false negative pregnancy tests. Is it true that this can happen? I am two days late, would love t...
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- Your HCG levels might be to low to be reading right now. I would wait a week and test again first thing in the AM. I used Fact plus for a test. I liked them. Good ...
- Hi A., When that happened for me I went straight to my midwife and got a blood test done. It was the only for sure way to know if I was pg or not. Good Luck!:) ...
- My negative pregnancy test will be turning 3 one month from today. :) You never know
Pregnancy Test Accuracy
Asked by T.M. from Los Angeles
on April 12, 2010
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I am on Macrobid for a UTI. My period is 3 days late and usually on time. I had brest tenderness 1 week after ovulation and twinges/cramps. Can medicine for a UTI effe...
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- nope. only thing that can is if you take hcg shots for a fertility aid. regular meds can NOT do a thing to change that.
- No, they really can't. Pregnancy tests measure HGC, a hormone that sores when you become pregnant and other than something like fertility treatments, you just don't m...
- I don't know about effecting the pregnancy test, but the antibiotics can definately make your birth control noneffective. Did the tenderness and cramps go away? If so...
Negative Pregnancy Test at Dr's Lab..
Asked by K.L. from Sacramento
on February 7, 2012
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I've taken four home preg tests, and ALL were clearly positive. Went to the Dr lab today, and took a urine preg test. Dr called back and said it was negative... I told...
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- It's more common to get a false negative than a false positive, but false positives do happen. However, the urine pregnancy tests that you pee on at the doctor's offi...
- I think the baby's just introverted.
- My co-worker had a false negative test from her Drs. office. So you may be pregnant. I think those home ones are pretty accurate, especially if you've taken so many.
Would Taking Another Home Pregnancy Test Do Any Good?
Asked by A.N. from Tallahassee
on March 18, 2010
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I know I'm only 11 days past ovulation but I have reason to believe I could be pregnant. I had intercourse the day before I ovulated and last night it dawned on me tha...
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- You aren't going to like this, but your best best is to wait is out. I do not know of any OB's that will do a blood test on request. If you call, they will just tell y...
- Pregnancy tests don't always show you're pregnant when it's really early on. I had to do a CatScan when I was pregnant with my first child (didn't know at the time th...
- The fact that you have never been pregnant before and it sounds like the thought of it is really exciting to you, is going to (just like your sister-n-law said) drive ...
Pregnancy Test Results
Asked by L.M. from New York
on June 8, 2009
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Ok. I am trying to find out if I am pregnant. I missed my period. I took a home pregnancy test and it came out positive. Then I had gone to the Doctor to get a pregnan...
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- You need a blood test to check the level of hcg, the docors I have experience with always order this right away if there is question of pregnancy because urine tests a...
- Hi L., I have just finished my whole "baby-making" career with the birth of my fourth child, Isabelle, in April. She is my fourth baby but my eighth preganancy. SO ...
- hi my friend had the same thing happened she bleed for a day and that was it so a few days later took another test and it was positive again, she was in fact pregnant ...
Ectopic/Tubal Pregnancy Symptoms
Asked by R.N. from Dallas
on January 10, 2011
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Hi mamas, I am needing some info on ectopic pregnancy symptoms. I would like to hear from women that have had one and can tell me personal symptoms with your ectopic p...
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- With my ectopic I had a positive pregnancy test and 10 days of spotting before the pain came.It started as mild cramps in one spot, then the pain was unbearable b/c my...
- Get your behind to the doctor, if you don't have one or don't have insurance go to the ER. This doesn't sound like something you should be waiting on. You can always t...
- I never had an ectopic pregnancy, but I had problems with ovarian cysts. They are extremely painful, and because there was infection involved, I ran a fever. I ended u...
Pregnancy Test Says Negative - Could I Still Be Pregnant?
Asked by L.S. from St. Louis
on October 28, 2009
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My husband and I have been trying to get pregnant for over 2 years. I have been using an ovulation calendar to help our chances. Now, I am 5 days late with my period ...
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- It is possible your pregnant, especially if you have low HCG levels, because that's what the tests read. You can wait a few days and try again, also, the dollar tree ...
- I had not one but two false negatives with my oldest. The first was a week after I should have started and the second almost two weeks later. Took the third test about...
- If your period is 5 days late, the pregnancy test SHOULD be positive by now, if you are pregnant. Which brand are you using? The digital tests are not as sensitive. F...
Positive Pregnancy Test
Asked by T.M. from Los Angeles
on April 12, 2010
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I left my test on bathroom counter at 3pm. After 1minute I thought its going to be negative so I left. I couldn't shake the fact that I've had symptoms and my period i...
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- Congratulations on your pregnancy :) A faint line is still a line. Mine was like that too.
- My doctor had informed me that not all pregnancy tests are created equal. The test that is the most accurate is the Clear Blue Easy digital. It can test you 5-7 days...
- In my experience ANY line is a positive. Even if it is super light. There are also more false negatives than false positives.
Positive Pregnancy Test
Asked by K.B. from Columbus
on March 8, 2009
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Hello all- I just got a positive pregnancy test today- one line was faint in color- the other dark. Does it matter the color of the test? Am I pregnant??? I had 3 nega...
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- No, it does not matter whether the line is faint or not, as long as it is there.....you are pregnant! Congratulations. Give your doctor a call.
- A positive is a positive. However, my OB has told me that the home pregnancy tests are usually more accurate than even the doctor's office tests. I had a positive hp...
- I bet it is positive. I had a faint line. I think that just means it is really early in the pregnancy. That is what happened to me. They say to wait a few days (like a...
Early Pregnancy Tests
Asked by K.M. from Jacksonville
on June 10, 2007
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How accurate are the early pregnancy tests? They say on the packaging that they can test 5 days prior to missing period. I used one today s I have four days left to my...
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- They use these pregnancy test in the Dr.'s office also. You can have a false negative reading, but highly unlikely to have a false postive reading. So if the test is...
- The first pregnancy test I took said negative. Honestly, I don't think one is better then the other, I think they are pretty much all the same. I thought for sure I ...
- with all 4 i found out within the first 2 weeks and i used fact plus.
