When & How to Test
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Can an Ovulation Test Detect Pregnancy?
Asked by B.C. from Dallas
on August 22, 2011
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Hi moms! This is probably a dumb question, but I'm curious and details online are confusing. I took an ovulation test on day 14 of my cycle to confirm that I was indee...
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- Ovulation predictor tests only detect LH hormone, not the pregnancy hormone called HCG. It appears you still have a high LH hormone circulating and it may indicate yo...
- No, it tests different hormones surges.
- No the Ovulation kit does not tell you that you are pregnant. It will however tell you that the LH hormone is still present. First responce has a early pregnancy t...
Late Period but Negative Pregnancy Test
Asked by K.C. from Nashville
on February 24, 2007
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My period is 3 days late today. I have a nine month old daughter and since I had her my cycle has been VERY predictable(every 28 days exactly). I took a test yesterday...
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- Hi K., Only being 3 days late you cant really have an accurate test result. My advice is to wait at least 7 days and then take a test. Hope that helps.
- I had the same issue in December. I never started my period and i took two hpt's and were both negative. I still didnt start for 2 weeks so i went to the doctor and th...
- I am not sure if you have them in your area but you could contact your local health dept. They can do a blood and urine test there and normally they do not charge muc...
Late Period, Odd Symptoms, Negative Pregnancy test....what's Going On?
Asked by B.W. from Salt Lake City
on February 19, 2010
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Well, according to Murphy's Law, I will probably get my period tomorrow since I am typing this tonight, LOL!
So here is a little brief history:
Dec 18 - Period cam...
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- You don't say how regular you were with the IUD and breastfeeding (didn't know if the regular comment was before pregnancy or not). I didn't have a period while breas...
- It could be one of 4 different things going on. 1 - I nursed all three of my kids and with the 1st two, it took 6 months or more for me to get a regular period after...
- It seems that maybe you are ovulating. If your distarge is clear and stretchy. I sometimes get a little crampy when ovulating as well. Good luck
"Miscarriage" with Mirena IUD? Would Pregnancy Test Come up Positive? *Graphic*
Asked by J.K. from Mansfield
on January 12, 2011
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Hi there, i have a mirena IUD- i understand how they work and thought I was totally ok with it. This is actually the 2nd one I have had after my youngest child was bor...
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- if you have any pregnancy hormones, you'd want to take the test as soon as possible, but I would think only a doctor would be able to tell you for sure.
- I currently have a Mirena--my first since my second son was born back in September, but my second overall (I had one for a few years between the births of my two sons)...
- I've had a Mirena for 2 years. My understanding is that although it is technically possible, it's extremely unlikely to have a uterine pregnancy with the IUD in becaus...
Faint Positive Pregnancy test....hopefully:)
Asked by T.S. from Charleston
on January 15, 2011
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I"ve been trying to conceive my second child for 6 months now after a DandC in June. So every month I eagerly await to an appropriate day to test. This month I tested ...
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- yes this happened to for both my pregnancies, but just to be sure I just waited a few weeks and tested again, the line was darker, then I called my Dr for an appointment!
- I haven't used those brands, but with my third boy (who is due in about two months) I had such a faint positive line on an early test that my husband really did not be...
- Any faint line = you're pregnant. I had the faintest line possible! The line would be completely invisible if the pregnancy hormones weren't there to detect.
Best Pregnancy Test for Early Detection?
Asked by K.A. from Portland
on November 13, 2007
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I am getting impatient. My breasts have been sore for almost a week (and they are bigger), have shooting pains in my ovarian section, bloating, tired lately. I haven...
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- Take any test! If your breasts are sore your probably prego! Don't wait any longer! Good luck!
- For my last two babies, I purchased an expensive test first and both times it came back negative, even though I knew I was pregnant (boobs sore, tired, feeling a littl...
- I know you are anxious... but try to hang in there, if you are pregnant.. it won't make the baby come any sooner. If you had kids before.. you'll recognize the symptom...
Positive Pregnancy Test but Got My Period!!!!!!
Asked by S.M. from Los Angeles
on June 3, 2010
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I am confused, need some advice! I got my period on the 1st May till 6th May. My cycle days are normally 30 to 32. On the 27th morning, i tested my urine and had a pos...
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- I bled a little on and off for several weeks after I tested positive. I always thought that I was miscarrying but I wasn't. However, I was having twins. The doctor cou...
- It could be implantation bleeding, but if it is normal period bleeding or heavier it could be a sign of tubal pregnancy. This happened to a friend of mine. I would che...
- The only time I bled during a pregnancy was when I lost a twin. It was very early in the pregnancy, similar to your timing. It wasn't a normal "period" even though it ...
Has Anyone Taken the AFP3 Test?
Asked by K.W. from Atlanta
on November 23, 2006
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Has anyone taken the AFP3 test? It is a test that require a blood sample between 14 and 22 weeks of your pregnancy. It also provides information about the risks for ...
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- Don't worry!! Everything will be fine. My test came back normal,but they did not tell me the results. My doctor did not give me a lot of details because she did not ...
- Hi K.. I had the exact same test results as you for the AFP. Mine was 1/216-slightly elevated risk for Down's Syndrome. I then had an appointment with a genetics co...
- Hi, I took the test with my son and the doctor's made it seem like it was so necessary to take it. I took it for my peace of mind and the results came out negative...
Confussed; Positive and Negative Pregnancy Test.
Asked by M.P. from Tucson
on March 15, 2011
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Okay, last saturday I took an htp(cause my period was a week late) and tested positive I used first morning pee then later at about 10pm I took one and it came iut pos...
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- Sounds like you miscarried :(
- Well with my last pregnancy I went to my dr and the test was neg. I went back a week later and it was positve! Sooo maybe wait a week and take another one and go from ...
- it could have been a "chemical pregnancy," where you were pregnant but it doesn't last. Apparently it happens quite often without the woman knowing :(
Clear Blue Ovulation Test
Asked by D.R. from Los Angeles
on May 10, 2009
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I was wondering has anyone ever used the clear blue ovulation test and does it work??
