HCG Test: Infant
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"Low" HCG?
Asked by J.L. from Seattle
on April 15, 2009
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Hi Ladies,
I'm currently pregnant with #2 (yay!!!!), but my doctor says that my HCG is low. A little background: My last period started on 3/16 and we actively tr...
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- I've been on both sides of how this can turn out. There's really nothing that a single HCG level can tell you other than if you are pregnant or not. It's the second bl...
- With my first this happened. I got a positive with a home prego test...went to the doctor even my blood tests came back negative...went back again a week later..and do...
- Congrats! Your fine! Don't go borrowing trouble because your baby is there and sticking! Your HCG levels will rise as your body creates the necessary hormones to house...
hCG Levels
Asked by A.S. from Dallas
on January 1, 2011
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I cannot sleep because I can't stop thinking about this so maybe someone out there can shed some light on this.... thanks!
In May I had an ectopic pregnancy that wa...
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- Your numbers look good, I know (from experience) how hard it is, but try not to worry. Here's a website that I've found to be extremely helpful and full of wonderful l...
- they sound good to me too :) congrats and go to sleep
- Congrats on your baby. :) I can't really add to the smart answers below. Enjoy.
Pregnancy Test
Asked by S.E. from Boston
on December 19, 2011
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so this morning i took the ept +/- pregnancy test.. after wating the 2-3minutes i looked at it and saw that the vertical line was definatley there and very blue but i ...
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- I can't recall which test I took It was a pink box and that was over 2 years ago. anyway, mine mentioned any level of line (dark vs. light) IS a line and should be se...
- Get a digital test and take it first thing in the morning. I had the same thing happen, i was pregnant, but the digital made it a lot more clear
- Don't waste any more money on the home tests. You might be too early or you might not have enough hormone yet, or it's the evaporation soaking up urine. Go to th...
Pregnancy Test
Asked by J.B. from Seattle
on September 30, 2009
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Hello. My husband and I finally decided to start trying for our third. we are using the Shettles method to try for a boy. I took 2 pregnancy test a couple of days a...
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- Hi J., I've had a faint line twice before, and both times I was pregnant - it was just very early on. (I can never wait to find out either.) Some tests are more sen...
- IF its driving you crazy and really want to know, I suggest trying the test that is supposed to read something like 5 days before period. I think its FIRST RESPOSE but...
- First, take a deep breath and relax..... Second, don't set yourself up for major disappointment by trying for a boy, this baby will be what's it is. Love it dearly. ...
About HCG Levels
Asked by M.W. from Oklahoma City
on June 29, 2009
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I am pregnant with my first child about 7 weeks we dont know for sure yet 1st ultrasound tomarrow. thats another story in its self any way. My hcg level is in the 4,00...
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- I would try not to worry and stress yourself out! I know it is easier said than done ;). If you are not comfortable with your doctor I would change immediately. Thi...
- I had a similar situation; my HcG levels went up but not the range they were hoping for. They want them to double in 48 hours, I believe...and mine were going up at ab...
- M., In my experience, HCG levels just made me worry. In at least two cases the HCG levels were normal and I miscarried anyway. I know it's too late for this now b...
More HCG Problems!!!
Asked by J.D. from Columbus
on March 10, 2008
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Ok Ladies, I just posted a few days ago regarding high HCG levels. Got a lot of great responses... some that scared me a bit with the talk of multiples... but it is wh...
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- we saw the heartbeat at about 6 1/2 weeks.. that was with a vaginal ultrasound probe.. best of luck!
- Hi J.! I am currently 24 weeks pregnant for my 4th child. I was nursing my now 16 mos. old when I was shocked and got pregnant (we did fertility treatments for all...
- Hi J.! Your HCG levels sound good to me. THey are supposed to at least double every 48 hours. . .which is what yours did. . .so that is great news. I think when I w...
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...
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...
Pregnant but Low hCG Levels???
Asked by H.H. from Dallas
on October 17, 2008
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Home pregnancy test and blood test show that I'm pregnant but have very low levels of the pregnancy hormone (hCG). For the past 2 weeks I've gone in for blood test and...
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- I was told by my Reproductive Endocrinologist that the main thing to look for is that the hCG level doubles every 24 hours or so. When I went in for my second blood t...
- H., There is a possibility of not carrying the baby, but not sure about the timing between your tests is hard to tell. However, if your doc feels your levels are ...
- What was the timing in betweent the two results? If they were a full 2 weeks apart then yes that is still low. When that happened to me I miscarried soon after the res...
What Is the Most Accurate Pregnancy Test??
Asked by K.S. from Portland
on October 28, 2008
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i am pretty sure i am pregnant but i dont know which test to buy. i was going to buy the first response but then i heard it gives FALSE positives! anyone had this happ...
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- I think most planned parenthoods give free pregnancy tests. Or you pay based on your income level.
- Planned Parenthood :) <<< From someone who's only had medical one year out of the last 6...and not all 12 months concurrently!
- Just make sure you are at the time of your missed period. They all work if you wait till then. If you try to test early, it's hit and miss if they'll pick it up. I'...
