Signs & Symptoms: First Response
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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...
Normal Pregnancy Symptoms/ 2Nd Version of First Response Early Pregnancy Test
Asked by S. from Minneapolis
on November 12, 2006
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I HAVE NEVER KNOWN POSSIBLE PREGNANCY THIS SOON/ MY FIRST CHILD I WAS LIKE 6-7 WEEKS ALREADY AND HAD NO SIGNS OTHER THAN NO PERIOD. I KNOW EVERYONE IS DIFFERENT BUT, H...
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- S., I have a 2 year old and am almost 4 months pregnant. With both pregnancies I felt like I was going to get my period for the first 3 months. Same as you descri...
- Yep it's totally normal to feel like your getting period and I felt that way too and I was preggers. Good luck. Bethers
- I had a lot of stress with my sons dad when I was pregnant, and was worried about that (we broke up when I was 8 weeks because he got violent), but he is a healthy 2 1...
Late Period, Negative Test, All the symptoms...going Crazy!
Asked by J.H. from Richmond
on October 12, 2009
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Hi Moms,
I'm looking for some advice - my period is three days late, and I am experiencing nausea, frequent urination, breast tenderness, etc. - I FEEL just...
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- Possible that you could be pregnant , I was told by a doctor that you can have false negatives but never a false positive , why don't you wait a few more days maybe a ...
- It is very possible to have a false negative. I would test again the next day or so. One OTHER possibility is a luteal cyst which mimics pregnancy....I had that once...
- I've had false negative w/Clearblue and swore I'd never use that test again. Try another test and if it's neg. wait a week, then call doc. Good luck.
Pregnancy Tests
Asked by N.L. from Chicago
on November 22, 2006
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Has anyone had issues with a false home pregnancy test? I recently took an unexpired First Response test and it said I was not pregnant, yet I am a few days late. I ...
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- You may have a false negative if it's early on - your HCG levels may not yet be detectable by the test. You may also - for any number of reasons - ovulated late. Un...
- This is very possible. Depending on the date that you actually conceived, you may not have enough of the HCG hormone in your urine to be detected yet. I would still ...
- can be stress induced or weight induced - it happened to me and I was a week and a day late but was not pregnant. I was just stressed from personal issues and panicke...
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'...
False Positive on the Equate Blue Dye 2 Line Type Pregnancy Test?
Asked by A.G. from Pocatello
on April 18, 2012
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So this is my irritating dilemma. I have taken 3 of the equate blue dye ( l l ) not ( + - ) test. Al three have given me a very faint positive. The test line is light,...
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- Based on the faintness of the line and all the negative tests I would assume I was not pregnant. If I was as upset by this as you seem, I'd go to the doctor and get a...
- With my first the line on the first response test was soooooo faint, but it was there and I was pregnant. If you are really in doubt (as I would guess you are with bot...
- Like you said, wait a week and test again. You know...they say that there is no such thing as a false positive, only a false negative.
False-Negative Pregnancy Tests
Asked by L.D. from Chicago
on June 25, 2008
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Hi everyone! My hubby and I have been trying to conceive baby #2 for about 7 months now. My cycle is like a clock - I always have spotting the day before my period i...
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- I would wait 3 days and test again with first morning urine, most tests don't require it but it does have the highest concentration of HCG. The best test that I've...
- YOu probably are pg but the tests only show up to 20 ml of HCG and most only show 25 HCG levels. You would need a blood test from a dr office to confrim you hcg level...
- According to consumer reports, first response is the most accurate of all the tests on the market. I have tried most of them and I think that is true. There are milli...
Am I Having a Miscarriage?
Asked by K.J. from Louisville
on April 25, 2012
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Two weeks ago I took 3 home pregnancy tests (2 First Response tests with the lines and one First Response digital test), all were positive. The lines on the nondigita...
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- sounds like normal pregnancy hormone fluctuations to me good luck!
- It could simply be that you took the test later in the day (rather than first of the morning urine that is typically more concentrated) and have been staying very well...
- Call your Dr or midwife with your concerns. A couple blood tests 48 hours apart can tell if your pregnancy hormone levels are rising appropriately indicating a health...
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...
Light Reading on Pregnancy Test!!
Asked by M.L. from Dallas
on May 29, 2009
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Hello Ladies,
I recently took a Pregnancy test...I am late on my period and I ended up getting sick with a cold or something like that. I mean I had a sore Throat,...
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- I did the same thing with my first. If there is any line at all you are pregnant! I must have taken 3 tests! I was sick too and all the coughing and sneezing caused me...
- M., It's hard for me to respond since I don't know how late you are w/ your period. If you are only a couple of weeks late, you wouldn't be feeling pregnant yet. ...
- I agree with taking the digital. You can get them 2 for $13.00 at wal-mart. There is not such thing as a false positive no matter how faint. Every pregnancy is diff...
