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Re: LH Surge & OPKs

From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 23 Oct 1999 22:08:30 -0500 (CDT)


At Fri, 22 Oct 1999, Nancy wrote: >
>How long should you see an LH surge with opks? For a week I have gotten
>many positives (line the same color or darker as the reference line)
>Sat, Sun, Mon, Tues, Wed & Thurs. I am using First Response Pregnancy
>Planning Kit and the directions say consider two similar lines or a
>darker test line as a positive. Monday was the only day that the test
>line was darker than the reference.
>
>Should I assume this was my spike?

>From what I've learned about the OPK, yes.

>Why would I be picking up the LH for
>7 days straight? Is this a sign that I might have a hormone problem?

Nope. Some people get this. The company might be able to explain why.

>I have used an opk (different brand) before back in March which did
>result in a pregnancy but the opk experience was totally different. I
>saw a spike one day and then had no lines appear before and after.
>
>If anyone can add any insight I'd greatly appreciate it.
>
>--
>Nancy
>m/c 5/99
>

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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York

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