When you follow the instructions, pregnancy tests are known to be incredibly accurate. That being said, there is a chance that a woman may get either a false negative or a false positive any time that she takes a home pregnancy test. Why would this happen? Here are some of the most common reasons for ...
Am I pregnant? When you are trying to get pregnant, you probably want to know the answer as soon as possible. If you might accidentally be pregnant, you definitely want to know the answer as soon as possible. When can you take a pregnancy test and expect a reliable positive or negative result? Testing too ...
Here is an interesting scenario. You have a somewhat normal period and here you are, several days late. You do what any woman would do; you buy a home pregnancy test. Now, you are wondering why your home pregnancy test is negative. Believe it or not, this is a quite common occurrence and you are ...
When you are trying to find out if you’re pregnant, home pregnancy tests can either be your best friend or your worst nightmare. Some home pregnancy tests are confusing to use, hard to read and impossible to interpret, but First Response pregnancy tests are accurate, reliable and very easy to use. I’ve used First Response ...
Oh my goodness; we have been trying for months now, and I think this might really be it! This may really be the time! I should be starting my period today, but I have none of the usual signs or symptoms. I am not bloated or cramping, and I do not feel edgy or sad. ...
For women who are trying to get pregnant, one of the most asked questions is: “How will I know if I am pregnant?” While many women will try to guess whether they are pregnant by looking for symptoms such as nausea, tender breasts or bloating, in most normal pregnancies these symptoms will not appear until ...
When a woman is hoping to become pregnant, she may become hyper-obsessed with taking pregnancy tests, even much earlier than a positive result is possible. On message boards, websites, chat rooms and forums, a woman obsessed with taking pregnancy tests is jokingly referred to as a POAS-aholic, otherwise known as a pee-on-a-stick-aholic. “A line is ...
Oh that dreadful feeling of a week going by and thinking “am I pregnant or not?”. Most of us women now that feeling all to well, that feeling when you miss your period and you run off to the drug store to pick up an at home pregnancy test to make sure your either not ...
When my husband and I were trying to start a family, one of the first things I did was research on home pregnancy tests. Like many women I wanted to know at the earliest possible moment if I was pregnant. I found out that home pregnancy tests measure the amount of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) ...
When you think you might be pregnant, whether expected, planned or unexpected, and you want to know the results as early as possible, it is important that a home pregnancy test be accurate. Additionally, when you are nervous or excited about the test results, it’s also important that the home pregnancy test be easy to ...