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Re: After 2 years, could I be pregnant?

From: Kelly Shanahan, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 19 May 2000 23:39:40 -0500 (CDT)


At Fri, 19 May 2000, Alicia wrote: >
>Dr. Shepard:
>Hello. I can't reach my RE because this all happened after 5, but I
>have e-mailed her. I don't feel like this is emergency enough to page
>her, but if someone here could give me some answers (good or bad), it
>would really help me get through the weekend.
>
>This past month I've been on Clomid, had an IUI and then took
>progesterone suppositories. (I'm still taking them.) Today is day 28 of
>the cycle. I just took a home pregnancy test and the result is
>positive. The line is faint, but it's there. Is there a big chance
>that this could be a
>false positive given the fact that I took the test two days before my RE
>suggested, and I may have held the test in my urine stream for longer
>than five seconds?

No, there is only a teeny tiny chance this is a false positive.

Also, could the progesterone suppositories be >creating a false positive?

No. The progeterone suppositories only create a mess! >
>Thank you.

I'll keep my fingers crossed for you -- been there, done that and now have a wonderful almost 18 month old daughter!

--
M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG
S. Lake Tahoe, CA

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