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Evap or positive

Is this an evaporation line or is this positive im 9 dpo its pink in person

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Two lines?!

Tell me y’all see two lines, is this for real or am I just so excited that my brain is making it up?! I just started spotting this afternoon around noon time, but my clear blue digital test said not pregnant this morning with FMU. Just took this test now at 8pm. I don’t want to get my hopes up, we’ve been trying f...

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Losing my mind this TWW

Took a pregnancy test at 10dpo and it was negative. Has anyone else tested negative early but by 12 or 14dpo been positive??

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Negative

So I’m late on my cycle by like 4-5 days and I forgot to take a plan b. I was switching bc due to insurance so I missed it for a week. And I’m nauseous but the test were negative so any idea what the cause could be

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Am i crazy?

Hi guys. I’ll make this quick ! I tested positive on November 16th, with clear blue digital and line testing & also first response line. Yesterday afternoon, i started cramping & bleeding. I went to the ER they told me my urine test is negative & it’s just my cycle & to go home. I have been thinking I’m going craz...

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Am I pregnant?

I’m 5 days out from my period and have been feeling a little funny. Cramping, tired, sore breasts. It reminded me of early pregnancy symptoms with my first. So I decided to take a test to ease my mind (not actively trying) within 3 minutes the faintest line showed up. I took another and same thing. I took a clear bl...

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IUI + easy @ home tests

These are the results after my trigger shot for my IUI so the line should start to get fainter which is has. But has anyone else had any dodgy easy @ home tests? You can see on the 16th the line got very faint but got darker the next day. Yesterday’s was completely negative but very faint like again today. I’m prett...

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Urin Test at Home

Hi 🙋🏻‍♀️ just a quick question I’ve done a urine test at home because on my last midwife appointment it was showing proteins so wanted to double check but now shows no proteins but high in leukocytes is that normal in pregnancy? Can I call triage for that for a more accurate urin sample? All my urine test been…

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False positives

Has anyone ever experienced false positives? Or tests that turned positive hours later?

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11dpo - is this a positive test?!?!

I don’t want to get excited yet in case I’m seeing things

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Possible new pregnancy

It’s been 4 weeks since my loss , I took a sensitive test this week to make sure everything had past and my hgc levels went back to normal , it was negative, but for some reason I felt like I needed to take one today as I’ve had unprotected s*x my partner pulled out so I didn’t think much of it but I decided to tak...

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Possibly pregnancy

It’s been 4 weeks since my loss , I took a sensitive test this week by the doctors to make sure everything had past and my hgc levels went back to normal , it was negative, but for some reason I felt like I needed to take one today and seen a faint positive could this be a new pregnancy or a evaporative line , I ha...

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All negatives, CD28… period is one day late.

Basically the title. This is my first cycle TTC and we did everything by the books… I’ve had nothing but negatives this whole time but now my period is one day late… what’s going on? Can I still get a positive?

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Evap line?

Hi! I posted on here yesterday as I got what I thought was a very very faint line on a Clear & Simple test. I did another test today and got another one, but a little darker. However, I was feeling a little unsure about this brand of test as I got faint lines on them last month too (assumed it was a chemical) so I u...

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Tests

So, found out I was pregnant last Thursday, by Sunday the test looked like they where getting fainter but have now in the past few days started to get darker- anyone know why? Is this something I should be concerned about?

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Pregnant test

Hey, I’ve done numerous pregnancy tests and all have had positive dark lines. I called the GP as I was constipated and bleeding from back passage and he suggested I did another pregnant test for my own reassurance but was convinced i am not miscarrying as my blood was one wipe only. I’m 5 weeks pregnant I’ve now got...

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