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Re: how do i interpret this?
From: Claudia Twisdale RN (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 18 Jul 2001 19:39:11 -0500 (CDT)
I would assume nothing yet. I always suggest waiting until at least a
week after a missed period to test. Wait a week, if no period retest
and/or see your MD.
At Wed, 18 Jul 2001, allison wrote:
>
>Hello again,
>
>I had a very early faint positive on a first response pregnancy test the
>day before yesterday 5 days before menses due. I had lots of symptoms
>and did the test, we had used OPK this month and I am sure of when
>menses are due.
>
>I rang the 800#, they said that although it was V.v.faint, it was read
>within the allotted time, and in the right place so it was positive. The
>test measures for 25 iu of hcg. And is designed to work three days
>before menses are due.
>
>This am (3 dys before menses due) I repeated and it was neg. I rang the
>no again, they asked if my symptoms were there (they are) and stated
>that it is still v. early, and that the hormone can fluctuate at this
>time. I used first am urine.
>
>Can this be so? I thought it doubled every 48 hours? Should I assume i
>have lost the pg or wasn't in the first place?
>
>Please reply, I am going nuts,Thankyou
>Alli
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