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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.
5 Weeks Pregnancy Cramps
Asked by D.P. from Albuquerque
on September 10, 2008
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Hi Mamas,
I can't get into my OB until October. I am just 5 weeks pregnant and am having cramps. Much like period cramps with occassional sharp pain in my upper lef...
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- I had cramps like that with my third one right at 5 weeks. It was the ligaments pulling....or so I was told. Everything was fine. But this being your second, you mi...
- I would definately call your doctor and let them knwo. They made need to check and make sure it isnt a tubal pregnancy
- Please get into your OB now or ask for a referal for someone else. It could be a stomach or gastro thing, but do not mess around with symptoms that are not normal to y...
Pregnancy Test Result
Asked by M.Y. from Los Angeles
on November 14, 2010
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I wrote a post several days ago whether I should take a pregnancy test or not because my period is 14 days late. I just took a test a couple of minutes ago and it's on...
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- The box usually says it doesn't matter how dark the sign is, as long as it's there. With my daughter I had tested and got what I thought was a "-" but a few minutes l...
- Make an appointment with your doctor. They can also do a blood test to confirm...but like everyone here..I thik you're preggos! Congrats
- You are pregnant. The way these tests work, there can be false negatives, but a positive is a positive is a positive.
How Accurate Are Home Pregnancy Tests?
Asked by D.S. from San Francisco
on September 12, 2008
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I'm a week late (now 8 days) for my period. But the First Response home test (not the digital but the one with the lines) clearly says I'm not pregnant. My husband and...
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- The pregnancy tests are accurate. But if you are experiencing any anxiety about it just go to your OB and have them order a blood test. It is really fast and simple.
- I haven't had the experience of a false negative. I would think that would be the case if you were testing too early and are in fact pregnant. However, the 24 day cy...
- Those tests are pretty darned accurate. The changing cycles are typical as we get "older," and, unfortunately, a sign of decreasing fertility. Best thing to do is star...
Does the Price of a Pregnancy Test Matter?
Asked by C.R. from Philadelphia
on April 19, 2010
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before i spend more money on another pregnancy test, i thought i would see if anyone had a similar situation. for over a year now, i end my pack of pills on a saturday...
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- If you are concerned you could be pregnant, stop taking your pills and get checked out by a doctor. If your cycle is always the same and changed abruptly, they can at...
- I bought an off brand pregnancy test and it gave me a positive result the day my period was supposed to come. I actually did some research to decide if I should buy of...
- It has nothing to do with cost. It has to do with the sensitivity to detect the HCG hormone for pregnancy. Do a google search for a list of pregnancy tests by sensitiv...
