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Re: Am I pregnant?
From: anonymous@obgyn.net
Tue, 20 Jun 2000 12:32:01 -0500 (CDT)
I did an hpt at day 22 of my cycle (mine are usually long 32-34 days)
and got a positive result (very faint). It has been confirmed now and
I`m at 6.5 weeks! False positives are extremely rare... Congrats!
At Tue, 20 Jun 2000, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote:
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>At Tue, 20 Jun 2000, Ramona wrote:
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>>I recently took a HPT on Sat. 6-17-00 and it was a very faint (almost
>>invisible) positive. I am having trouble believing this because my last
>>period was on 5-31-00 and it was heavy and I had a great deal of
>>cramping and back pain. However, I am experiencing fatigue, headaches
>>and dizziness. My breasts are not sore, but swollen. I have also had
>>food aversions, but haven't been very aware of them until my husband
>>commented. My period on 5-31-00 was also 4 days late and I bled for
>>approx. 6 days. I had very faint, pinkish spotting a few days later.
>>No more spotting but just light discharge. Please help! My OB appt is
>>Tues. 6-27-00 a week away. Should I test again. By the way, I had a
>>m/c at 16 weeks on 2-14-00. Thanks for your time.
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>It won't hurt anything to test again with 1st morning urine, when the
>HCG is the most concentrated. Cycle Day 19 is pretty early for a
>positive test, but if it was positive, all subsequent tests should be
>positive as well.
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>--
>William D. McIntosh, MD, FACOG
>Clarksville, TN
>
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