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Determining If You’re Pregnant

When it comes to taking a pregnancy test there are many factors one must consider. First, which type of pregnancy test is right for you? At-home tests found in your local stores, or doctor administered tests? Do you prefer testing through urine or blood? What emotional state are you in? Are you panicked at the thought of being pregnant, or are you excited?

All of these questions, plus many more must be answered to ensure you are capable or testing yourself, or if you need the help of your healthcare provider.

Pregnancy test results can be misunderstood, misinterpreted and mistaken for something they’re not. However they can also be easily read and interpreted if done correctly. Take some time and go through our different articles related to pregnancy tests to ensure you are making the right decision…

False Pregnancy Test Results ›

Occasionally some pregnancy tests yield false results. This is due to a number of different things such as timing and following instructions, as well as knowing your cycle. Learn what you can do if your test is giving you a false result.

False Negative Pregnancy Test Result ›

False negative pregnancy test results can really mess with a woman’s emotions. Although it’s not common, these results simply tell a woman she is not pregnant, when in fact she is. Learn why this happens and what to do about it if it does.

False Positive Pregnancy Test Result ›

Although rare, false positive pregnancy test results do happen to some unfortunate and lucky women. Learn why pregnancy tests sometimes yield false positives, false hope, and false panic.

Faint Line on Pregnancy Test ›

In some cases, a faint line appears in the test window, when a strong, bold line was expected. Learn what faint lines mean, and how to avoid them after taking a pregnancy test.

Free Pregnancy Tests ›

Some clinics, hospitals and online websites offer free pregnancy tests, as well as free probability tests to determine whether or not you’ve conceived. Learn about the differences in these tests, clinics and services.

Home Pregnancy Tests vs. Doctor Administered Pregnancy Tests ›

What’s the difference from taking a pregnancy test at home versus taking one at a doctor’s office? Find out the advantages and disadvantages of both.

Missed Period, Negative Test Results ›

This article talks about the frustrations and questions you might have if your period is late and you’ve taken a test only to find negative results.

Negative Pregnancy Test Result ›

Negative pregnancy test results happen more than positive pregnancy test results statistically. This is due to many different reasons. We will go over the reasons why a negative test result happens, and what to do about it.

Pregnancy Test Tips ›

When it comes to taking a pregnancy test, it’s crucial you do some things correctly and within a certain amount of time. It’s also important that you are a good candidate for taking such a test. This article provides you with simple, yet sometimes forgotten tips for before, during and after taking your test.