Pregnancy Test Accuracy: Preschooler
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Body Feels Pregnant-at Home Tests Say Negative
Asked by C.C. from Austin
on July 9, 2011
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OK Moms I already know the obvious answer to what I'm about to ask is to go to my OBGYN. However, finances have been preventing me from going. So I'm looking for some ...
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- Well, 5-7 days after sex, you most likely wouldn't have implanted yet, meaning you would not have symptoms so early. Go to a county clinic (There are many low cost cli...
- It's time to see a Dr./Midwife. Although pregnancy test are highly accurate (even those purchased at Dollar Stores), there are a few women in the world who do not sec...
- Not sure about pregnancy but with those symptoms I would get in to make sure things are o.k. and no tumors or issues with yoru ovaries. Cysts. ect.
Pregnancy
Asked by J.G. from New York
on December 22, 2009
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hi i just found out that im pregnant im already a mother of three wonderful girls . i would take a dozen more!! does anyone know of a method to find out the gender of...
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- The Chinese Birth Chart has always been right for me & my family & friends! Here's an easy to read one that I made.. http://chinesebirthchart.bestwd.com/ Look u...
- Actually boys are much easier to raise. If you have a b oy, you will fall right into being the Mom of a son. Mothers and sons have a special bond. Four girls are ...
- Anything before 17 or 18 weeks isn't accurate. My 3rd baby looked like a boy in her 13 week ultrasound, but at the 19 week mark we saw that she was a girl. They have...
False Positive Pregnancy Test
Asked by S.R. from Lexington
on December 10, 2008
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I had what I thought was a miscarriage last fall and then the exact same thing seemed to happen this fall. I was late so I took a pregnancy test and it came up positi...
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- I have been there...oh...SO MANY TIMES...and I can say my heart goes out to you. My son was born in 1990. LOTS of troubles while pregnant but he's here and healthy (fo...
- These probably weren't "false positives" but were instead very early miscarriages, called "chemical pregnancies." You can read more about it here: http://miscarriag...
- Sounds to me like you are having chemical pregnancy. It's much more commom than people think. A chemical pregnacy is a term used for a very early miscarriage. Many of ...
No Ovulation, 5 Days Late but Still a Negative Pregnancy Est.
Asked by M.M. from Chicago
on May 31, 2010
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According to the ovulation tests I took this month from day 13 I did not ovulate. Now I am 5 days late but the home pregnancy test I took showed negative. How is this ...
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- I took a test a week after I was pregnant and it showed negative too. Don't stress, just try a test again in a couple weeks. I know it is hard to wait. I did that too,...
- The body can play many strange tricks on you especially when you want something so badly you can taste it. The home tests do say that they are only accurate to a cert...
- I have not read any other responses so this may already have been suggested- see a fertility specialist. Two years is long enough. It IS possible that "everything is f...
Help with Almost 3 Year Old and Learning Colors
Asked by L.L. from Philadelphia
on June 5, 2008
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My almost 3 year old daughter is struggling with learning her colors. She is up to par on her counting, alphabet, etc, however she cannot seem to grasp the concept of...
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- Have you had her eyes checked. Just because she is matching the colors up doesn't really rule out colorblindness. From what I understand colorblind people see the co...
- Have her tested for colorblindness. My ex-husband was colorblind and learned his colors by the names on the crayons; he found out he was colorblind when he went for m...
- Is there a possibility she is color-blind? I would talk to the pediatrician.
Seeking Information on Fetus Formation During Pregnancy
Asked by S.S. from Kansas City
on February 20, 2009
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I am soon to be a first time Grandmother and our baby granddaughter was diagnosied at her 20 weeks sonagram as having developed without her right hand. My son and dau...
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- It is absolutely amazing what they can see in the 3D ultrasounds these days but they are not perfect. What do they see in the regular ultrasound where they can see mor...
- Children have proved far more adaptable than parents or grandparents. While you are all worrying, she will amaze you with inventive solutions for those actions that w...
- At my 20 week they got panicked by an "enlarged brain ventricle". They even asked if we were considering termination! We researched, and since Downs had been ruled o...
First Trimester Screening**updated**
Asked by J.T. from Portland
on October 13, 2006
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****please see below for my update on 10-16, thanks!!!!****
My ultrasound and first batch of blood work was fine. I was 1 in 380 for downs. Perfect, I was told. ...
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- I did not have the privelage of birthing my own children but I do have experience in helping with births as I have several nieces and nephews. I can tell you that I h...
- Chill out...everything is going to be fine. It doesn't help that you are in "the field" I am a 40 yo mom to a 16 yr old and a 7 mo old.....33 is not old and those stat...
- I work in the labor and delivery area of a medium sized hospital and have been a NICU nurse for 12.5 years. I can't tell you how many moms were scared to death after b...
Very Sore Breasts!
Asked by T.F. from Albuquerque
on February 22, 2008
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I have a a question to ask. I had a miscarriage in October, thankfully I was only 9 weeks along! Ever since that we have been trying to get pregnant again. About 4 day...
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- You can go to your doctor and get a blood test done. They had done some bloodwork on me at the same time they did a urine test and the urine test was negative but the...
- First, I'm so sorry for your previous loss. We've been through that, too, and it's very understandable for you to be more anxious and hesitant going into another preg...
- whenever i had sore breasts for me that was a sure sign of pregnancy. and alot of times if you have discharge. there is a prenancy test at any drug store that is 5 day...
Positive AFP
Asked by S.B. from Tampa
on June 1, 2008
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I am 33 yrs old and expecting my second child. I recently took the AFP quad screen provided by my OB/GYN's office which tests for spins bifida, neural tube defects, D...
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- We just went through this too. Two weeks ago in fact. Ours came back 1/240, we had the level 2 (which was fine) and saw the genetic counselor (who pointed out that it ...
- S., Please don't do any more tests! Enjoy your pregnancy. What would you do if it was positive anyway? Certain tests are great! I loved seeing my babies at the ultr...
- I experienced the same thing you did. The AFP test scared us to death, we panicked for a week before we saw our perinatologist for our level 2 ultrasound, spent over a...
Pregnant at 41 Need Advice from Other Older Moms
Asked by A.H. from Bangor
on February 24, 2008
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Iam 41 and supposedly at a high risk for my babys development of certain diseases because of my age.I had 4 other healthy babies my last at 29,there are no birth defec...
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- Hi, I had my first baby at 39 (he was 10-1/2 lbs...no C-section!) and my daughter at 42. I did have amniocentesis with both. We met with a genetics councilor for bo...
- I am shocked that there are any worries when you have had other children! if you BP is high you shoudl be watched for both fo your safty..and down syndrome can be chec...
- Hi A., I am a mom and grandmother, but had my kids young, so this is just a bit of mom-to-mom food for thought.(I'm no doctor, but I had two daughters, and each one ...
