PREGNANCY-BIRTH Messages for June, 2000: Re: am i pregnant despite the facts pointing to non-pregnancy?

Re: am i pregnant despite the facts pointing to non-pregnancy?

From: Nakano

anonymous@obgyn.net

Fri, 9 Jun 2000 22:24:39 -0500 (CDT)

At Fri, 9 Jun 2000, Claudia Twisdale RN wrote: >
>sounds like you are probably safe. What are you doing for birth control?
>
>At Thu, 8 Jun 2000, Nakano wrote:
>>
>>I had a period in May... it was May 21-25... however, it was light so
>>i thought it wasn't my period exactly. upon an advice by a doctor, i
>>took a urine pregnancy test. i have taken 2 (on june 3 and june 7) and
>>both turned out negative. :) claudia, do u think i am safe already?
>>
>>At Thu, 8 Jun 2000, Claudia Twisdale RN wrote:
>>>
>>>No May period? Time to see MD for blood test, prob not pregnant, but you
>>>could be.
>>>
>>>At Thu, 8 Jun 2000, Nakano wrote:
>>>>
>>>>ok here's the chart:
>>>>april 14-19: i had my period
>>>>
>>>>april 28: ALMOST had intercourse but didn't push through. worried that
>>>>semen (pre-cum) may have "seeped" through my undies.
>>>>
>>>>may 21-25: had light period. thought it was implantation bleeding.
>>>>decided to take pregnancy test to confirm.
>>>>
>>>>june 3: 1st pregnancy urine test: NEGATIVE
>>>>
>>>>june 7: 2nd pregnancy urine test: NEGATIVE
>>>>
>>>>however, my breasts are still sometimes itchy it "it feels like
>>>>growing". stretch marks visible. i feel a little gassy at times too.
>>>>any relation to pregnancy? could it be possible that i am pregnant?
>>>>thanks!
>>>>
>>>>At Wed, 7 Jun 2000, Claudia Twisdale RN wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>If you are not even due a period for another 2 weeks, too earlt to test
>>>>>
>>>>>At Wed, 7 Jun 2000, Nakano wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>i just took another urine test. it was negative again. based on the
>>>>>>said results and what i have written before, is it safe to conclude that
>>>>>>i am not pregnant? i am getting a little gassy lately (at times only)
>>>>>>and my breasts are kinda itchy and it feels like growing (also at times
>>>>>>only)... it's the only thing bothering me now. isn't this a sign of
>>>>>>pregnancy? my period is due around june 18-25.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>then again, i don't have the other factors of pregnancy. just the
>>>>>>breasts thing and that's it. any opinion from a doctor? thanks!
>>>>>>
>>>>>>At Tue, 6 Jun 2000, Nakano wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>i am taking the urine test again. i also would like to see the opinion
>>>>>>>of other doctors as well like Dr. von Almen, Dr. Harvey, and Dr.
>>>>>>>McIntosh. thanks!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>At Mon, 5 Jun 2000, jwang, M.D. wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>The symptoms of pregnancy can vary widely. Some women have no symptoms
>>>>>>>>at all. You should have a serum blood test done as this is the most
>>>>>>>>accurate. If your only contact was that one and only time on the 28th,
>>>>>>>>if tommorrow's test is negative, you should be safe. You should
>>>>>>>>remember, though, that you DO need to think about both pretection form
>>>>>>>>infections and birth control. You were pretty close last time, you
>>>>>>>>might go further the next.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>At Mon, 5 Jun 2000, Nakano wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>i already have consulted a doctor (not an obgyne), and she says i am not
>>>>>>>>>pregnant. but why are there these "symptoms"? the breasts thing in the
>>>>>>>>>only one i have. the other symptoms aren't there at all.
>>>>>>>>>i am taking another test tomorrow.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>At Mon, 5 Jun 2000, Claudia Twisdale RN wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>My suggestion: see MD, have another pregnancy test and discuss birth
>>>>>>>>>>control options. If you do not want pregnancy at this time, you are
>>>>>>>>>>playing with fire. Good Luck!
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>At Mon, 5 Jun 2000, Nakano wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>hi! this maybe long but it will help ease my mind.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>you see, my boyfriend and i ALMOST had sex, but the thing is, we never
>>>>>>>>>>>got to the point of intercourse. i still had my panties on. i am just
>>>>>>>>>>>scared that i maybe pregnant because some pre-cum may have come in
>>>>>>>>>>>contact with my panties and "seeped" through to enter my vagina. is
>>>>>>>>>>>this possible?
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>i last had my period april 14-19 and we nearly did it on april 28. my
>>>>>>>>>>>next period was may 21-25 but it was light and it only happened this
>>>>>>>>>>>time. i never had it before. i was afraid that it might have been
>>>>>>>>>>>implantation bleeding so i bought and used a home pregnancy test (urine
>>>>>>>>>>>test) for that. it registered negative, thank God.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>however, lately, i have tender, itchy breasts and i feel this "growing
>>>>>>>>>>>breasts" sensation. the good thing is, this is the only sort of symptom
>>>>>>>>>>>i have. i know there are others as well, for example, nausea, vomiting,
>>>>>>>>>>>morning sickness, fatigue, always feeling tired, etc.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>could this mean i am pregnant? the test showed negative and i followed
>>>>>>>>>>>the test carefully (first urination only). can an obgyne attest to
>>>>>>>>>>>this? and, do symptoms usually come 3 or 4 at a time?
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>thanks!
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>nakano
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>--
>>>>>>>>J Wang, M.D
>>>>>>>>Assitant Clinical Prof.
>>>>>>>>Tufts University School of Medicine
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>**Note: Opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only
>>>>>>>>>and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship.
>>>>>>>>>This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to
>>>>>>>>>consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options
>>>>>>>>>and/or interventions.>
>>>>>>>>

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