Insurance: First Response
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Pregnancy Test
Asked by R.W. from San Antonio
on November 23, 2009
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Is there a pregnancy test that will provide accurate results, without waiting for a missed period? Not sure, if my medication is making me experience common side effec...
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- The most accurate is a blood test at the doctor's office but they are unable to tell until you are at least 10 days after conception. I tested negative on the over th...
- The First Response brand of Preg. tests makes one where you can test 5 days before you are supposed to start your period, provided you know when you are supposed to st...
- With taking ofantidepressants it would be worth going and having a blood test done if you believe you are pregnant. You could you try to go to a Planned Parenthood to...
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'...
Expired Pregnancy Test--accurate?
Asked by S.J. from Milwaukee
on January 30, 2008
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Hi, ladies. To my great delight, I just got a positive pregnancy test (Clear Blue Easy, plus/minus, not with morning urine, about three days late for period). Howeve...
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...
Late Period but Negative Pregnancy Test
Asked by K.C. from Nashville
on February 24, 2007
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My period is 3 days late today. I have a nine month old daughter and since I had her my cycle has been VERY predictable(every 28 days exactly). I took a test yesterday...
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- Hi K., Only being 3 days late you cant really have an accurate test result. My advice is to wait at least 7 days and then take a test. Hope that helps.
- I had the same issue in December. I never started my period and i took two hpt's and were both negative. I still didnt start for 2 weeks so i went to the doctor and th...
- I am not sure if you have them in your area but you could contact your local health dept. They can do a blood and urine test there and normally they do not charge muc...
Looking for a Pro-natural Ob Who's Not Extreme "organic"--First Pregnancy, Help!
Asked by J.B. from Provo
on May 16, 2008
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We just found out we're pregnant--Surprise!!! But we're excited, even if clueless. I was raised by a chiropractor so I'm pro-natural foods and things, but I'm defini...
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- Congrats! Although you are being thrown unexpectantly into parenthood, there's no better joy!! My doctor is Wayne Young, he has delivered all 4 of my boys and I love...
- Hello! Well, I see a group of Midwives at Mt Timpanogos Women's Health Care in American Fork. Its just down the street from the AF hospital. There are about 6 of th...
- Wow! We have a lot in common. I'm also in a master's program, have a husband in school and just had my first baby, so hopefully I can be of some help. I started with a...
Pregnant?
Asked by J.D. from Columbus
on February 23, 2008
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Ok ladies...We did everything right this month in order for me to concieve. All the days line up and I was eager to test. I am not due to start my period until Monday....
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- Personally, I think you are trying too hard!! Be thankful you have your 3 children and give it time, it just may not be time yet. I had to take medicine to get pregn...
- I had that same test (First response), and mine did the same thing. The line was there, but it wasn't there. Then I also took an EPT the next day and it did the same t...
- J., What is your work at home job? I'm looking for part-time job ops to bring in some extra cash to help with bills. Thanks, K.
Thougths on Post Pregnancy Belly Bands - Do They Work???
Asked by C.C. from Chicago
on August 16, 2011
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i am 9 months post partum and although I am down to my "pre preg weight" my stomach is not like it used to be. After my first without any dieting or excercise my stoma...
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- I am not positive, but I was under the impression that those bands are for immediately after delivering. I think you have waited too long for it to be beneficial. I ...
- Isn't it kind of cruel how with your first, everything goes back to normal, so you think it'll do the same with subsequent babies?!! :-) I know not all women are "no...
- The bands will not help the loose, saggy skin. Nor will they help your organs shift. They have been back to where they should be for awhile now. The bands CAN help ...
Late...Pregnant?
Asked by A.D. from Killeen
on February 11, 2008
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My husband and I have been using condoms as our form of protection because we just recently got health insurance. Now I am a week late and worried. We would like to ha...
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- take it now. the sooner you know the sooner you can start prenatal vitamins and drinking orange juice and stop drinking alcohol and all of the other things that come ...
- Don't worry. Take the test and get your answer. I've had 4 children. The first 2 girls were 15 months apart. All of my friends thought I was crazy. The second 2 w...
- Hi A., Take the test so you know what to do about the situation you know and then if you are then you can go to the Doctor and make sure nothing is wrong.I don't...
Do You Think Im Pregnant!?
Asked by C.C. from Cleveland
on July 9, 2010
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i had sex on day 13 of my regualr 28 day cycle.. we used a condom but he took it off without me knowin.. i was almost 2 weeks late for my period and in this time i too...
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- Both times that I got pregnant I had a period for only 2 days just as you describe. It doesn't matter how dark the line on the test is, if its visible, its a positive...
- Even if the line on the pregnancy test is light, that means you are pregnant. A pregnancy tests the level of hormones in your body that you ONLY produce when you are p...
- Yep! You sound pregnant to me. Any positive is a positive. For the bleeding, I would go to the county hospital to get checked out. They can't charge you if you don't h...
