Re: + and - hpts, then bleeding?
From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 6 Jun 2001 19:46:13 -0500 (CDT)
It's either a false positive or such an early positive that the second
test wasn't consistent. Too early to tell, however. May be a period,
may be implantation bleeding. Good luck.
Hope this helps and write back anytime for more information.
HSM
At Tue, 5 Jun 2001, Sally wrote:
>
>I was having preg symptoms (nausea etc..) so I did two First Response
>early hpts on day 26 and 27 of my cycle (today). I usually have a 30-32
>day cycle but it's been as long as 38-40. It's never been less than 30
>days. The first test was positive (faint) and the second was negative.
>I definitely performed the tests correctly. Although it was faint, the
>positive line appeared IMMEDIATELY so I felt I could believe it. After
>the second (-) test I got confused! Now, I have light bleeding. Since
>it's only day 27, I would consider this unusually early for me. It's
>also weird since my periods usually start heavy.
>What's going on?
>Thanks in advance.
--
Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York
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