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Re: 3 positive HPT's, but cramping

From: Victoria (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 31 Oct 2001 08:00:23 -0600 (CST)

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At Tue, 30 Oct 2001, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >
>At Tue, 30 Oct 2001, Victoria wrote:
>>
>>I took 3 HPT's and they all show a faint blue line. I've been having
>>cramping, like I'm going to start my period. A nurse friend told me not
>>to get my hopes up...my hormones could be playing tricks on me. Can
>>this really happen and why?
>>I know it's all in God's timing, but I was so excited until I heard
>>this. Also, I just wanted to thank the doctors on this forum. I had
>>been suffering from monthly yeast infections until one doctor said it
>>could be something as little as the toilet paper I'm using. Well, that
>>did it...I changed to Northern and haven't had one in 4 months! This
>>forum is great for us Americans living in foreign countries...calling
>>back home can get expensive!
>>
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>>Victoria
>>
>hi Victoria,
>
>If you have taken 3 HPT's then it is likely that you are pregnant. What
>I would do is wait a day or two and then test with first morning urine.
>The line should be darker by then as the pregnancy hormone doubles in
>early pregnancy every 48-72 hours.
>I had a lot of cramping earlier in my pregnancy and had nightmares that
>I would miscarry (still do!) but my dr (and drs on this board) said that
>menstrual type cramps are copmmon in early pregnancy as the embryo
>inplants.
>Pregnansy tests these days are very sensitive and specific, so I doubt
>that your hormones are playing tricks on you! However, some pregnancy's
>do end in the very early stages. If you have no bleeding, then take it
>that all is ok and do another HPT in a day or two.
>I wish you the best,
>K

K, Thank you so much for your advice. I took another test this morning and the line was definitely darker. Also my cramping has been better today. You really put my mind at ease. God bless you!!

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Victoria

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