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HCG levels...anyone Else? What Was the Outcome? THX!!!
Asked by B.B. from San Francisco
on August 19, 2009
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Hi everyone,
I'm new to this site and love the community!! :)
I was wondering if anyone else had this happen to them and if so, what was the outcome? At 18 days ...
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- sounds good..wait until 8 weeks for ultrasound
- Dear B., I don't think HCG levels themselves indicate whether a pregnancy is ectopic or not. As long as your levels are going UP, it's a very good sign! With my son,...
- Your levels do not usually double or triple if it is ectopic. I had a single pregnancy and my numbers were just like yours in a 72 hours window. Congrats!
TTC For 5 Years, Period Late
Asked by T.T. from Roanoke
on May 25, 2009
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Ok. My story's a little long but here goes. DH and I have been TTC for close to 5 years now. I am 25 years old. We have had many many false hopes, where I thought I wa...
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- I once read in an old medical book that birth of a baby was positive proof of a pregnancy. Duh. It wouldn't hurt to take prenatal vitamins. See your Dr soon as possib...
- Hi T. T.~ I'm really sorry to hear of your long journey of ttc. I can relate b/c I had been ttc for 5 years as well and 7 pregnancies and 6 miscarriages later I go...
- It does sound like you may be prego. Dizzy spells is 1 of the early signs for me. It tooke me almost 2 years to conceive my 2nd child, so I do know how you feel. Good ...
Progesterone Levels
Asked by J.S. from Scranton
on October 28, 2006
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HI! I AM ASKING THIS QUESTION ABOUT MY SISTER IN LAW. SHE RECENTLY (6/06) HAD A MISCARRIAGE DURING HER FIRST PREGNANCY. SHE JUST FOUND OUT ABOUT 5 WEEKS AGO THAT SHE I...
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- When I was pregnant with my last 2 kids I took progesterone as a precaution. The first one I was having a lot of bleeding. With the second my progesterone was to low...
- I did all the high risk pregnancy 3 times...! Progesterone ia a hormone necessary to maintain a pregnancy. Usually it a vaginal suppository, twice a day for 12-15 w...
- I had a m/c and then after that I took progesterone AS SOON as I found out i was pg with both my boys. Just in case. Just to check off one reason why I might of m/c. a...
Natural Miscarriage Versus D & C
Asked by D.J. from Amarillo
on December 4, 2008
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First of all, thank you for all the advice you have given me concerning my recent pregnancy complications. I am about 8 weeks along in a pregnancy that is not going w...
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- first, i'm really sorry :( i have been there three times all around 9 weeks. if i were you, i would NOT have the d&c unless it becomes medically necessary. i have...
- I am so sorry and my heart goes out to you and your husband. Just be sure and don't let them rush you. I'll pray for you and your family, God Bless
- I would opt for the D&C in your situation because of how far along you are but I would STRONGLY suggest waiting to be 100% sure that the pregnancy is not viable. With ...
"Low" HCG?
Asked by J.L. from Seattle
on April 15, 2009
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Hi Ladies,
I'm currently pregnant with #2 (yay!!!!), but my doctor says that my HCG is low. A little background: My last period started on 3/16 and we actively tr...
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- I've been on both sides of how this can turn out. There's really nothing that a single HCG level can tell you other than if you are pregnant or not. It's the second bl...
- With my first this happened. I got a positive with a home prego test...went to the doctor even my blood tests came back negative...went back again a week later..and do...
- Congrats! Your fine! Don't go borrowing trouble because your baby is there and sticking! Your HCG levels will rise as your body creates the necessary hormones to house...
Bleeding and Low hCG Levels
Asked by L.W. from Tulsa
on August 12, 2008
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Last Wednesday I took a pregnancy test and it had a faint positive line. My husband and I have been trying for 8 months and we were very excited. At 3 am on Thursday...
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- I did not have the bleeding, but I did have the low HCG levels and have a healty 3 year old. They put me on progetrone to help the levels increase. Hope this helps.
- I just wanted to let you know that I had bleeding on the day I was supposed to start my period for one day...and then I started bleeding again the day I took the blood...
- If your OB has confirmed that you are indeed still pregnant, did she put you on progesterone? Typically, this is a first course of action for moms with early bleeding...
Hcg Levels After Miscarriage?
Asked by P.A. from Los Angeles
on March 19, 2009
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I had to have a D&C to end a miscarriage Febuary 4th. I have had a 3 day period of bleeding and then two weeks later a "normal" period. We haven't started trying yet...
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- P., I think how long it takes for your hormones to go to zero depends on how far along you were. I'd be surprised if you still had a HCG level after over a month. ...
- Hi P., I had a miscarriage and my hcg level was over a hundred and my doctor saw me every week for about three weeks and by the third week was at 15-20 hcg but it w...
- Yes! Both of my daughters were negatives at the doctors office, but positive at home, I made them give me a blood test to prove both were positive and I have two beaut...
Spotting and Prometrium in Early Pregnancy
Asked by J.M. from Lansing
on May 24, 2007
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I'm 8 weeks pregnant and started spotting a few days ago. My pregesterone is low so I was put on prometrium. My ultra sound showed me at 6 weeks, and my hcg levels are...
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- Dear Jackie Last Year I also had spotting from 4-11 week period. I had bed rest but could stand and do the activities. Later it was OK. I had a baby in Feb.I donot ...
- My experience was not exactly like yours...I had two early miscarriages. one at 6 weeks - pregnancy confirmed at the dr. with blood work, and a second miscarriage jus...
- We used progesterone suppositories with my first born who is now two, we had no problems with that pregnancy and that was after 6 1/2 years of infertility and 2 m/c's....
Ectopic Pregnancy
Asked by H.H. from Kansas City
on October 13, 2008
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I had been having some strange bleeding since my last menstrual cycle and after speaking with my OB, we decided to do a D & C and a hysteroscopy to see what was going ...
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- I never had this happen to me so i'm trying to understand your situatiation.I'm sorry you are having to go through this.However you should be having a follow up appt. ...
- H., i've never experienced an ectopic pg, however I have experienced several m/c...i just wanted to say how sorry I am and send lots of healing hugz.
- My only experience has been with a D&C. However, you are in my thoughts.... None of this sounds like a pleasant thing to go through! As for getting pregnant, you...
Should I Take a Test? I Don't Even Know What to Think
Asked by C.A. from Wichita
on April 22, 2009
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I was on the depo shot for about a year during which I had NO period. My last shot was June '08. I finally started having a period in jan '09 but then had 2 periods a ...
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- Didn't I already tell you to take a test?!?! ;)
- Take the test. Not everything affects everyone the same. In 96, I went off Depo. I had my last shot Sept '96 with the mext one due Dec of '96. By the end of Jan '97 (y...
- Don't worry so much! it could be your stressing over everything causing some of the symptoms. Depo really screws people up especially when they quit taking it. a frien...