Telling Family: EPT
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On BC and Completely Missed Period, EPT Came Back negative..but Still Wondering
Asked by M.G. from Dallas
on April 21, 2008
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I recently missed a period..completely. My husband and I are on ther verge of TTC but we are still currently "on the pill". I took a preg. test and it came back nega...
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- It happened to me also. It was about 2 months after I got married and it was not when I was really planning to be pregnant. It was a weird feeling. It wouldn't have be...
- Why would you ask a bunch of women this question?? Call your doctor!
- BC is highly effective; however the typical failure rate of the pill is 5%. The only way to be 100% sure if your pregnant or not, is a blood test. Please call your O...
Help How Should I Tell Intended Mom I'm Pregnant?
Asked by M.S. from Dallas
on April 15, 2010
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I am a surrogate and recently had the transfer. I do not know for sure yet if I am or am not pregnant. I am praying I am and already excited and trying to think of a...
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- Hi M.! I am a surrogate in Mansfield as well. I actually have my transfer tomorrow! I have carried for this couple before. I didn't give them anything before we fo...
- You rock. Now, I am on board with your enthusiasm but also suggest that you gently manage their expectations in a gentle and positive way. I would start by havin...
- I'm Super excited for u and the intended parents. How about Mothers daywhich is about 3 wks or so. Iknow it would be hard to wait but that way you have time to confir...
Confused Pregnancy
Asked by S.S. from Wilmington
on March 28, 2008
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My husband and I are not trying to have children but we also would be ecstatic if we were to conceive. Three weeks ago this coming Sunday we had sex and I am not on b...
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- Test 1st thing in the morning.It sounds like you are.!
- yes it is possible to have the symptoms and not be preg. because you may want to be so badly that you make yourself feel all the symptoms (the mind is a powerful thing...
- Sounds like you are pregnant! You have all the symptoms I had with my pregnancy with girls so who knows! You could also be getting your body to think you are pregnant ...
Pregnancy Tests
Asked by D.D. from New York
on November 5, 2008
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Could you please offer some opinions on this. It is driving me crazy. My husband and I are ttc. My period is due tomorrow. By chance I had a doctor's appointment l...
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- If it's only one day before you were expecting your period, then there is a chance that the hormones or whatever they're testing didnt build up enough YET to show up o...
- Many of the new pregnancy tests are very sensitive and will measure low levels of HcG. That is why they are now advertised that you can tell up to 5 days before your ...
- Believe it or not, the test you purchase at CVS are more sensitive than the doctors office. However, the blood test is truly the only conclusive test. Good luck an...
5 Days Late but Negative Pregnancy test...what Could Be Going On?
Asked by J.K. from Detroit
on January 6, 2009
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My period is over 5 days late and I've taken two home pregnancy tests...both negative. I have never missed a period in my life (other then being pregnant) so this is a...
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- At this point don't panic. I would wait another week and then retest. Just because you received a positive early the first time, doesn't mean you will the second tim...
- J.~ 1st When TTC you are under a lot of stress not to mention any other stress in your life. It is very common in women TTC to miss a period. 2nd~ Sometimes wom...
- I had several negative pregnancy tests with my second child. Right around the time where I was a week late I called the doctor and they ran a urine test. That came b...
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'...
How Soon Can You Tell?
Asked by J.S. from Springfield
on October 28, 2006
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I have looked at several websites and can't really understand what they mean. I know that a home pregnancy test can give a positive around the first missed period, but...
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- Congratulations! I just wanted to comment on the cramps that you were experiencing. My fourth pregnancy I had very bad cramping (but w/ small amounts of blood) so I ...
- My dil got results from an EPT at 3 weeks...guess you already got yours...Congrats!!
- The only thing I can tell you is my own expereince. I knew I was pregnant because my boobs were sore. I was also told by my Dr. that there will never be a false posi...
Hard Time Dealing with "Surprise Pregnancy"
Asked by M.Z. from Philadelphia
on January 23, 2009
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I am a 39-year-old mom of two: an eleven-year-old son, and an eight-year-old daughter. We were finished growing our family - or so we thought. I am now almost 21 wee...
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- I know exactly how you feel. My daughter was 11 when we found out we were expecting a 2nd! I was adimant about not having anymore children. I was on the pill at the ti...
- Hello and it does get better i was 43 when i had my last child and i cried for 8 months because i didn't want another child. It is worth it i figured that God wanted ...
- Hi M., While I am young, only 30 now, I did deal with a surprise pregnancy. My husband and I married while I was still in college. I had finally graduated, had a gr...
Dollar Tree Pregnancy Test
Asked by A.S. from Dallas
on October 3, 2010
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How accurate are the Dollar Tree pregnancy tests? I have never gotten a positive from these tests and I have taken a lot of them. I have only ever gotten positives f...
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- Took several from the dollar store....had to wait longer to see a positive result (weren't as early-detecting as some of the others) but got a positive result nonethel...
- They have always worked awesome, for me! I got positives a few days before my period. In fact, EPT and Clear Blue easy measure as little as 25 mIU of the pregnancy hor...
- DT are the only test that ever told me I was preggos with my three kids. The same test they use at Planned parenthood and alike places. Reasearch them online there are...
Morning Sickness Without Pregnancy?
Asked by H.F. from Minneapolis
on April 5, 2008
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I have been experiencing what seems exactly like morning sickness for the past week, I get mildly nausious most mornings and fel 100% better after I eat breakfast, on ...
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- I get nausous in the morning if I am hungry and do not eat sometimes. Maybe that's all it was. Or maybe you have a little bit of the stomach flu that has been going ...
- I would definately seek medical attention there could be something interal going on.
- I had approximately 5 negative home pregnancy tests before I finally went to the doctor and found out I was pregnant with my second child. I too had terrible morning ...
