When & How to Test
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Seeking Advise on CVS Test
Asked by S.T. from New York
on February 1, 2009
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I am 38(will turn 39 in April)yrs old 13wks + pregnant. I have a 3 yr old healthy girl. I had my creening test done last week. NT was 3mm(upper limit) combined with th...
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- If you are going to do the CVS you will have to make up your mind soon since it is time sensitive. If you don't, you can also do an amnio after 15 weeks. Either test ...
- To Everyone who responded to this post, I have a similar situation.I read all your posts and I found it to be very helpful. I would love to know for those of you th...
- I had the test at 36 years of age at Mt. Sinai in Manahttan which is one of the best places to have it done. I would recommend it if you want to know results as early...
Very Faint, Faint, Faint, Faint Line on Pregnancy Test?
Asked by N.G. from Dallas
on January 2, 2010
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I mean faint, but it was blue like the control and my husband saw it. Did it the next day and it was the same. It is an early test, AF is due tomorrow. Is this a po...
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.
Strange Cycle/Pregnancy Test Result
Asked by K.D. from Hartford
on August 21, 2009
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Hello Mommies-
I am just looking for other opinions. I am a just-turned-38 y.o. Mom of a 12 yr. old boy and 4 yr. old girl. My husband and I have decided to try to ha...
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- I see that the issue resolved itself, but I just wanted to say that when I was pregnant with my daughter (now 21 months old), I was 8 days late, and all pregnancy test...
- I took First Response a few days after my missed period and it was negative. Three days later, I took a First Response test again and it can out negative again. A f...
- Wait a couple of days, you might be pregnant and your hormone levels aren't high enough yet. With both my pregnancies, I purposely waited until day 31 or 32 to test b...
Would This Effect a PG Test?
Asked by K.S. from Portland
on November 5, 2008
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Hi All, i am sure you have seen my other posts on here. still pretty sure i am pg but still havent gotten a BFP. i was wondering if a yeast infection would effect the ...
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- Hi K., Did a home pregnancy test work the first time you had a child? I'm only asking because over the counter tests don't work on everyone. I was over three months...
- I think normally the breastmilk change is at like 3 or 4 months; maybe you are just ('just,' she says) stressed and that is affecting your breastfeeding/supply ... ...
- Nope, a yeast infection should not affect a pregnancy test at all. In fact, with my older daughter I did not get a positive test until I was 7 weeks along and I did no...
Feeling Pregnant with a Negative Test
Asked by J.K. from Pittsburgh
on October 2, 2009
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I know this might sound wierd. I feel pregnant but am getting negative tests. Has anyone had this with their pregnancy? I had light bleeding on 9\6 and I've taken 3 te...
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- Ask to have a blood test done. Then you will know for sure, one way or the other. At home tests don't work for me, so I always just go right to the blood test. Good...
- Not to scare you - but when this happened to me - it was a tubal pregnacy
- I did have a very strange pregnancy with what would have been child #3. In March, I felt pregnant, the tests were negative. I got my period, but a wierd one. In Apr...
How Long Would You Wait to Test?
Asked by S.T. from Oklahoma City
on December 30, 2010
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Ok, I will try and make a longish story short. I had a m/c in Nov , the pregnancy was not planned and my DH swore no more babies. BUT then he turned around and did not...
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- I would test tomorrow morning -- first morning urine. I did that before a big event as well. If you were due to start already, it might come back positive already (m...
- I would test in the morning. If you are already even a day late it would most likely pick it up. If its negative then you can go have a good NYE!
- I would test in the morning and if it's negative go have a good time. Just don't get too tossed. :)
Glucose Tolerance Test
Asked by S.G. from Augusta
on March 30, 2009
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Hey ladies I have to take the GTT(the 1 hour one)on Thursday and several people have told me it is better to fast because they didn't fast and they had to go back and ...
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- Can you go do the test early in the morning and then return for your appointment later in the afternoon as planned?
- Don't fast, just do what is recommended by your dr. If you are that worried, just limited carbs that day. If it is up, it is up. You'll make yourself sick if you f...
- As a gestational diabetic for the 2nd time now, I will tell you some "tricks" about eating that may help. I test my blood sugar 2 hours after eating. So, because you ...
What Can I Eat Before Glucose Test?
Asked by A.M. from Dallas
on October 9, 2007
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Hi, I have a glucose test scheduled for my next prenatal visit in a few days. The appointment is not until 2 in the afternoon and the nurse specified that I am not to ...
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- I'll be #4 to agree that I was told to eat normally a little over two years ago when I was pregnant with my twins. Now, ten years ago when I was expecting my first dau...
- If this is your first glucose test, or if you had another one with your first pregnancy, you should be fine eatting anything non sugary like string cheese, or eggs for...
- You need to call and move the appointment up. I am a diabetic and to the body "sugar" is ANY carbohydrate. That could be anything from ceral to carrots. I have to t...
Knowing When to Take a Preg Test
Asked by J.K. from Jamestown
on June 3, 2007
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hello again everyone. heres my problem.... the first day of my last period was April, 29 2007. well for the last week or so, i have been having morning sickness, head...
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- I would call and get an appointment for a test, better to be sure and safe....esp. after 3 miscarriages....Good Luck and go with your gut. Call the Dr's office
- I would buy one more home test (you've only taken one right? and get a different brand), and if that still comes up negative, give yourself another week, then go to th...
- It took me over 4 or 5 weeks to show on any kind of test when I was pregnant. At least. With your history, I think I'd go to the dr and get a blood test.. if you ...
