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When to do digital test?

I had a very faint positive at 10dpo. The picture is this morning at 12dpo. It’s a very sensitive one. It has sensitivity of 10 IU/L. The digital has sensitivity of 25 IU/L. Can I use digital tomorrow?

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ALT blood tests 34weeks

Has anyone else had really high ALT blood tests at the stage. On 20th they were 100 and on the 27th they are 199! Midwife has just done some more bloods and said she will be contacting my consultant about this. What’s likely to happen now?

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First Fresh Transfer

Not long got back from my embryo transfer which happened to fall exactly a year from my salpingectomy where I lost my first baby and left tube to an ectopic pregnancy. I take that as a good omen 👼🏻🤞🏻 These two just about started forming blasts and due to their lowish quality, it was decided they would both go back…

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8dpo too early to test?

Has anyone had a positive pregnancy test at 8dpo?

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Is this neg x

Opinions? Negative? X

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Access Fertility Withdrawal

Hi everyone, I am paying for IVF through Access Fertility - a 2 cycle package - and have had one egg collection, and didn’t end up with very good embryos. This was our 4th collection, and I’m not sure I want to do another egg collection, and so am considering withdrawing from Access Fertility before I’ve finished wh...

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Vaginal dryness and no libido!

Hello Mamas I’m experiencing vaginal dryness and literally no libido at all, my husband have told about it that I lost interest in sex now I tell him it may be because I’m stressed taking care of a 1yr old and 2yr old plus working and house chores I’m literally busy all day but then I need help recommendations on an...

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Am I out - negative test 😔

I’m 10dpo and just tested and it’s negative.. I’m gutted I don’t think we could have done more. I have attached a photo of our premom app which shows high peak and ovulation (I tracked with the strips) and made sure we DTD for 4 days straight before and after ovulation even did it twice on the day of ovulation to t...

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Nursery feels unnatural

I went to look around a few nurseries with my husband recently for when I'm thinking of going back to work. One of the nurseries seems in line with our values and the staff appeared to care about the children. There was just a feeling inside of me I couldn't shake that having babies being looked after by strangers i...

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soo!

my baby is 4 days old now, and i have yet to be able to get him to latch on. he did once while in the hospital but not again. 😭 im feeling pretty discouraged, im not sure what to do. if you have any advice pls feel free to tell me! </3

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10dpo

What do yous think? Anything? I did a digital and was negative.

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Im 9dpo and ive just tested positive. Really faint line though!!

This is definitely a positive and not an indent isn't it?

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Getting pregnant

I want to get pregnant in August/September 2026 so that my baby will be due around summer 2027. I had my last Depo shot on 21st February. So that means I’ll be safe from pregnancy until 16th May. It says on the NHS website that it takes about a year to get fertility back. Should I take one more shot because that wou...

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Help advice

So I’m trying to conceive my lmp was 11th Feb and I got some faint ovulation lines last Thursday -Saturday then none after my predicted ovulation day was 25th and had a lot of fertile discharge 18th -25th. Is it too soon to be testing as getting negatives

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Help I’m so confused

So between Saturday and Sunday I took 4 tests they all came back positive. I even read the results in the appropriate time frame (even took a digital that came up Yes+). Today I went to a Women’s Care Center and it came back negative. I’ve never had this happen to me before so the lady told me to come back Friday. I...

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Finally a positive test!

We’ve been trying to conceive for 2+ years and i finally have a positive test! We have male factor infertility so knew it would be a long process but I’m sooo happy! It’s my husband birthday this weekend and I can’t wait to surprise him! Just need to share somewhere because I’m holding onto the surprise and I’m bu...

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Have you ever had an unpleasant experience with a stranger trying to interact with your child?

If so, care to share?

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If you had a really quick positive test did u have a single or twins

Okay so I took a digital pregnancy test and in 40 secs it was positive I’ve never had that happen before (I timed it lol) I should be about 3 weeks too. Obviously only an ultrasound will tell me but I just wanna know what yall experience was my bestie is stressing me out lol😂😂

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Pregnant test

Hey! I had a positive test digital stating 1-2 weeks on Thursday and today took 5 tests and all say negative?😩 Has anyone had any experience with this before? I do suffer with PCOS which doesn’t help!

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Am I delulu?

Some back story you need to know. I was 34 (3 years ago) when I first looked into my fertility with blood tests because I had finally settled down with someone I knew I would be with forever and we wanted kids so I figured I should check my situation out. The results were surprising. My OB basically called and said ...

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