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No Brainer Question on Conception/fertility
They have Early Pregnancy Tests that are more expensive than the regular ones, I can't remember who ... I wouldn't rely only on physical/emotional symptoms. ...
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- I think this is all going to sound pretty standard, but here goes: If your cycles are regular then taking a pregnancy strip test a couple days after you're due shou...
- M., Todays tests are very sensitive and are usually very accurate. You can even take one before you miss your period (10 days after ovulation). But, if you are alread...
- They have Early Pregnancy Tests that are more expensive than the regular ones, I can't remember who makes it. Friends of mine have taken that one, and it gave them an...
Overdue Pregnancy - to Induce or Not to Induce?
The first pregnancy, the baby just stays in there longer for some reason. .... I have 3 little ones and the earliest came at 9 days late - after an ...
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- C., My son was actually 2 weeks early (I was sick and coughed hard enough to break my water!). And I don't have personal experience with induction. BUT my person...
- For me....it was a hard labor, but it was my first and I really had nothing to compare to it. Anyway, I was not dilated and the doctor said induction, becuase they wou...
- I have 3 little ones and the earliest came at 9 days late - after an induction. My latest was 15 days late. They really won't let you go past 14 days because they begi...
Pregnant with Rash on Abdomen
I had pupps with my first pregnancy during the 3rd trimester....worst thing ... I don't know what the rash is, but I had puppps with my first pregnancy and ...
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- It sounds to me like PUPPs. I had it when I was pregnant with my son/firstborn... and it started exactly like you described. Just to be safe, if it doesn't clear up ...
- Hi, M., I had PUPPPS in the last weeks of my pregnancy, too, and it started with itching. A little nagging itching in my stretch marks that got steadily worse. ...
- I remember my friend had PUPPS with her second pregnancy and it began in the middle of the pregnancy. Could still be PUPPS. I'd try to stick with warm/lukewarm showe...
Pregnancy Tests
But an ultrasound will not show any signs of a pregnancy until your hormone levels ..... but you won't see a heartbeat until about 6 weeks at the earliest. ...
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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...
Pregnant or Not?
This is all very strange to me... with my first pregnancy it happened very fast and ... It's a great place to go over your symptoms with other women who are ...
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- There is often many false results on pregnacy tests. The best thing to do is relax. Trust that whether you are pregnant or not is perfect for you at this moment. I ...
- I took pregnancy tests 5 days after I was late and they came up negative. Finally, 2 weeks late, it was positive (and my husband had been gone those 2 weeks, so it ha...
- Hi K., You might want to wait a few more days before you take another test. The earliest, and I mean the very earliest, you can tell if you're pregnant or not is 10 ...
Migraines While Pregnant
Not to scare you but I had that with my first pregnancy and a major symptom is headaches that just linger not necessarily migraines. The best way to check ...
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- I've known people with migraines who have been helped with a nutritional supplement. R. H.
- Are the doctor's checking you for preclampsia? Not to scare you but I had that with my first pregnancy and a major symptom is headaches that just linger not necessa...
- As PP have suggested, I would check to make sure it isn't something more serious first. If it isn't, I found that adding a little caffeine back into my diet helped im...
Fetal Movement Stopped
Wondering if anyone may have some insight into 2nd pregnancy and fetal movement. .... What Is the Earliest You've Felt the Baby Move? ...
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- I agree. The baby DOES have plenty of room, and although CAN, it is rare that they come in contact with the uterine wall this early in pregnancy. One thing I recommend...
- First of all any doctor will tell you if you don't feel it come it to get hooked onto the machine (I had that done with my first daughter they wanted to make sure she ...
- Hi-- I just had my third baby and I felt "movment" at 14 weeks I thought-- mine stopped too and I was upset I had them run tests and make sure everything was alrigh...
Normal HCG Levels, No Heartbeat
Read all 9 responses: "I have been on a pregnancy roller coaster the past few weeks. ... The earliest my doctor would do a sono was 9 weeks. ...
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- I've never been through what you are going through and I can't imagine the roller coaster of a ride you are on. I can, however, understand the waiting part. In 2...
- I'm so sorry for this emotional roller coaster ride that you have been on. It might be just too early to detect a heartbeat yet and many women have bled early and duri...
- A heartbeat may not be detected on an ultrasound up to 8 weeks of pregnancy. Since your numbers are going up, that's a good sign. There is nothing you can do but wai...
How Early Can an Embryo Be Seen in an Ultrasound?
I'm not an expert, but I think the earliest they can see the gestational sac and ... Early pregnancy is somewhat of a guessing game, it is really up to a ...
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- do not worry at this point as the gestational sac can be seen as early as 3-4 weeks but fetal pole or fetal heart after 5 weeks gestation .for now the best detection i...
- I am not sure on the exact time frame. With my 3rd child I had an ultrasound at 5 weeks pregnant and you could tell. Best of luck to you.
- The embriotic sac (I think that's what it's called) can be seen at about 4 to 4 1/2 weeks, but viability can not be confirmed before about 6 weeks. I saw the heart bea...
What Do You Wish You Would Have Done Before and During Pregnancy?
What would you tell a friend to make sure to do during pregnancy? ... which would begin at the earliest late september, better a month or two more. ...
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- Make a belly mold of your beautiful body just before delivery! I know you wonder what you will do with this years down the road (my girlfriends uses it at parties s...
- What a great question but keep in mind no one can really prepare you for what's to come (the good or not so good). I wish I would have hired a cleaning service to cle...
- I wish I would have researched my care provider options and birthing options more thoroughly. I had an OB who did the standard things, and I ended up with an episiotom...
