When & How to Test: Myself
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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...
Pregnancy Test
Asked by K.V. from Grand Rapids
on June 15, 2010
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ok so i took a clearblue pregnancy test, but the stick that i have has 2 parts where lines show up, but the box doesnt say anything about the second part, when i took ...
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- A great website for helping you determine odd results and info on types of tests is www.peeonastick.com. There are pictures of examples of positives and negatives, ...
- Nope. It's negative. If it's not a plus sign it is negative. I took a Clear Blue test just a couple of weeks ago. That is the way it is supposed to be--a straight up a...
- Like someone else mentioned, the second window is a control window. It should always show a straight, up-and-down line to indicate that the test is working properly. ...
Pregnancy Test
Asked by S.E. from Boston
on December 19, 2011
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so this morning i took the ept +/- pregnancy test.. after wating the 2-3minutes i looked at it and saw that the vertical line was definatley there and very blue but i ...
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- I can't recall which test I took It was a pink box and that was over 2 years ago. anyway, mine mentioned any level of line (dark vs. light) IS a line and should be se...
- Get a digital test and take it first thing in the morning. I had the same thing happen, i was pregnant, but the digital made it a lot more clear
- Don't waste any more money on the home tests. You might be too early or you might not have enough hormone yet, or it's the evaporation soaking up urine. Go to th...
Pregnancy Test
Asked by B.R. from Allentown
on October 22, 2010
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Hello ladies. This is in addition to my last question. So I was due for my period on the 18th. I did not get it. I took a test on the 19th and it was negative. It is n...
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- If you're worried about it, go to the dollar store and get one for $1 (or 5!) and take them.
- with my first pregnancy i didn't show up on the drs tests. it took them three or four times before i showed up on prepnant. Since then when i've gotten pregnant i've u...
- i would call a ob dr or go to your famil doctor with your concerns and ask for a blood test.... I went 2 or maybe 3 months with out having it... do you have birth cont...
Pregnancy Test
Asked by B.R. from Allentown
on September 28, 2010
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I had unprotected sex with my boyfriend on Saturday and Saturday night. I ended my period on Thursday. He claims all will be ok. I read a lot of different articles as ...
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- Well anytime you have unprotected sex there is always a chance of pregnancy so yes there is a chance. But if you have been having regular periods at a 28 day to 34 day...
- Kelly E. is correct. You ovulate in the middle of your cycle. So, for a 28 day cycle you ovulate 14 days after the START of your period. So, unless your period lasts m...
- I do not think you are pregnant. I would get on another form of birth control like the IUD. They have the paraguard which does not involve hormones or the birth contro...
To Test or Not to Test???
Asked by K.T. from Binghamton
on June 17, 2008
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Hi all,
my request is a little strange i guess but here it is, I feel and somehow know im pregnant. I want to take a test-it is still early but well within the te...
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- K., You need to know you are pregnant and you need a doctor who specializes in problem pregnancies. I saw Sami David, MD in Manhattan and he works a lot with fertili...
- Better to test and get your Dr involved as early as possible. Good luck
- K., if you know in your own heart that you are pregnant, a miscarriage will still be painful. It will still be a loss, because that baby exists in your mind and hear...
Pregnancy Test Results
Asked by L.M. from New York
on June 8, 2009
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Ok. I am trying to find out if I am pregnant. I missed my period. I took a home pregnancy test and it came out positive. Then I had gone to the Doctor to get a pregnan...
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- You need a blood test to check the level of hcg, the docors I have experience with always order this right away if there is question of pregnancy because urine tests a...
- Hi L., I have just finished my whole "baby-making" career with the birth of my fourth child, Isabelle, in April. She is my fourth baby but my eighth preganancy. SO ...
- hi my friend had the same thing happened she bleed for a day and that was it so a few days later took another test and it was positive again, she was in fact pregnant ...
Too Early for Pregnancy Test?
Asked by C.M. from Omaha
on January 20, 2009
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My period is due this weekend but I'm wondering if I'm pregnant. Is it too early to take a pregnancy test now? Do I need to wait until the 1st day after my period is l...
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- I received a false negative 4 days late. I waited 2 more days and it was positive. Everybody's body is different. You may be able to tell and you might just be wast...
- Once the fertilized egg implants into the uterine wall your body starts producing a hormone that shows up in your urine. The pregnancy test should detect it and show ...
- There are a few tests out there that say they can give you results a couple of days before your period is due, but you may bet a false neg and be very dissapointed (or...
Positive Pregnancy Test
Asked by K.B. from Columbus
on March 8, 2009
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Hello all- I just got a positive pregnancy test today- one line was faint in color- the other dark. Does it matter the color of the test? Am I pregnant??? I had 3 nega...
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- No, it does not matter whether the line is faint or not, as long as it is there.....you are pregnant! Congratulations. Give your doctor a call.
- A positive is a positive. However, my OB has told me that the home pregnancy tests are usually more accurate than even the doctor's office tests. I had a positive hp...
- I bet it is positive. I had a faint line. I think that just means it is really early in the pregnancy. That is what happened to me. They say to wait a few days (like a...
Pregnancy Test Results.
Asked by C.R. from Saginaw
on September 30, 2009
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I have taken 3 of the meijer "the clear result and digital pregnancy test's" and each time it comes up not pregnant. it is now september 30th an i have not recieved my...
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- You should be far enough along for any test by now. Also, a faint line *should* be a positive. To be sure however I wouldn't wait or speculate and make a Dr. appt. :)...
- It could be a lot of things... the more of the pregnancy hormone..the darker the line. It could still be early, you could just not be pregnant, or you could have had ...
- go to cvs, walgreen, or rite aid. by EPT do not get the digital one there more expensive any way get a pack of three the normal ones with out digital it should cost 16...
