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Pregnancy
Asked by V.F. from Cleveland
on September 22, 2009
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I stopped taking my depo in april I had a period in july for three weeks I spot every now and then also I have breast milk i took two tests both came back negative wha...
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- Likely it is a hormonal adjustment. Prolactemia in non pregnent people can be a sign of high prolactin levels in your body (one of your hormones). However I am not a d...
- It might be hormonal adjustments for being off the depo. Generally, your OB will have you come in for a pregnancy test about 3 months after you think your period stopp...
- it takes a long time to get your body back to normal after depo. i was on it for 5 yrs. i stopped it around xmas, got a period every month since may. they have not bee...
Pregnancy
Asked by A.B. from Wichita
on June 9, 2010
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I have the mirena, i have recently noticed that i gained some weight and my breasts have significantly enlarged within two weeks. Should this be happenning? I am also ...
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- its most likely the mirena! It did that to me. I had hoped to loose all the baby weight and boy was I wrong not only didn't I lose any of it but ended up gaining some ...
- Many women have side effects with Mirena. Talk to your Gyno and see if he/she thinks that this is happening to you.
- I have the Mirena (second time with it) and have not ever had those symptoms. Some people do get weird side effects. The weight gain probably is fairly normal, but e...
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...
Pregnancy
Asked by C.H. from Raleigh
on August 7, 2010
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I am 2 weeks late on my period. I have taken 4 tests (not blood) and they all said negative. I know they say that stress plays a hand but i'm not under that much stres...
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- The first time I was pregnant, I was a week late before the OTC test said so. This question has been asked on the boards before (months ago), and some women said that ...
- You may want to try and get a blood test done because you could be pregnant and your HCG levels may not be high enough to detect with a home pregnancy test. I know you...
- Well my sister was trying to get pregnant and kept having late periods but negative pregnancy test. She even went two weeks once and thought for sure she was pregnant ...
Test Is Positive... Turned Immediately at 4 Weeks? Could It Be Twins?
Asked by K.C. from Evansville
on August 10, 2010
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Took a pregnancy test (actually 7 of them) on Friday, all positive. I was just 3 days passed my missed period. It turned positive immediately. Some friends told me ...
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- As a mother of twins and finding out at only 4 weeks along that I was having twins that is not an indicator so you can stop freaking out now. lol! In my case I was on...
- No, the fast posotive does not mean twins, sorry. I've gotten immediate posotives with all of my pregnancies, some being only 2 weeks along at the time of testing and ...
- Dont freak out. :) I have heard that many women get pregnant that first month off the pill because their hormone level is higher. i got pregnant with all three of ...
Does SlimQuick Affect Pregnancy Tests?
Asked by B.S. from Reno
on April 26, 2007
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I just started taking SlimQuick a few days ago and I took a home pregnancy test this morning(three to be exact) and it came out positive (ALL three). Can SlimQuick al...
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- Nope. There are no false positives, only false negatives. Congratulations!
- I wouldn't think it would. I think there is something in those diet pills & what not that makes a person more fertile. :) I got pregnant both times I did somethi...
- Congrats!! Looks like you're having a baby!! I don't know of anything that has HCG in it as that is a pregnancy hormone. Surprise and best of lucl to you and your f...
First Response Ovulation Tests
Asked by L.D. from Las Vegas
on August 9, 2008
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have any of you had luck using the first response ovulation tests? i used a friends fertililty monitor when i got pregnant w/my son, but we can't afford one of our ow...
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- I used an ovulation kit for a year with no luck. Finally, I told my husband we would have sex every other day for a month to see if that worked. Worked like a charm. A...
- I used the First Response kit and have a beautiful 6 month old boy to show for it. :) For us it was necessary because we were working opposite schedules; the every oth...
- mymonthlycycles.com! Helps with charting, you can enter basal temps, cervical fluid, etc. It will tell you what days you are fertile and likely to conceive. It even em...
Pregnancy Hormone Levels
Asked by H.D. from Dallas
on May 28, 2009
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I had a chemical pregnancy last month at 4 weeks. Because of it my Dr told me the next positive home pregnancy test I get to come in for a blood test. I got a positive...
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- My levels on my first blood test with one of my pregnancies started off low, the doctor called it "guarded". It worried me so much. Then I went back in for more bloo...
- H., Try to hang in there....I was in your shoes so many times it was crazy! And you can and will drive yourself insane....just try to always know that God has a pl...
- Talk to your doctor about putting you on a hormone supplement. I don't remember the numbers or even what sounds right, but with both my children I had to use a vaginal...
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.
Can Cramping Be a Sign of Pregnancy?
Asked by A.F. from Boca Raton
on January 17, 2011
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its been two months since the last time i had sex with a condom. around that time i had been spotting and about 2 or 3 weeks after i started bleeding very heavy with l...
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- Possible you had a misscarriage earlier, and not back on track yet. thats a large clot to pass to just be a period.....
- I don't know if what I have to tell you will help but I hope it does. I spotted for the first couple months of my pregnancy. My Sister In Law had her period the frist ...
- Yes, it is possible. As I mentioned yesterday or the day before, please test again. It is possible to have a false negative, but not a false positive. If you get an...
