Very faint line on pregnancy test forum. In Irish Mammies & Mammies to be. The views expressed in community are solely the opinions of participants, and do not reflect those of What to Expect. A test this morning with fmu, and this line showed up within the time scale, I’m so scared of it being an indent line, but it looks darker than the rest I did yesterday but still so faint! Original poster's comments (6) Feb 9, 2016 · Very faint positive line on clear blue test. This discussion is archived and locked for posting. Anonymous. peeing more than usual. The second green bar is half white if that’s important. If you test earlier than 10 to 12 days past ovulation, the hCG hormone may not be high enough to produce more than a very faint line. Bookmark. The line May 10, 2020 · I would call your doctor and see if they’ll get you in for a repeat blood tests. I tested at 6dp5dt and got a very faint positive on a FRER (the cheapo strip was positive, but faint enough to drive a person nuts). If you test early, your hCG levels may be still be low and you Jul 30, 2016 · Hey guys! So I need help, last week Friday I took a test it came out with a very faint positive line, Saturday I took a test in the morning and at night both still positive, that night I ran out and got a digital clear blue test for Sunday morning, Apr 2, 2013 · Apr 3, 2013 1:55PM. Thanks! Hi ladies, so I Dec 10, 2019 · Evaporation line: This is a faint line that appears on a pregnancy test after the ink has dried. If you’ve had a faint positive, the best way to find out for sure is to test again in a few days or so, when hormone Apr 16, 2024 · A pregnancy test detects the presence of the hCG ‘pregnancy’ hormone. *. Jun 21, 2023 · Sometimes, as the ink moves across the test window, a small amount of ink gets stuck in the second indent line (the test line). I left it a few days and at 15dpo (the day after my period ws due) I tried again and there was a very faint line. So far everything seems fine, but reading online, it said that a positive that early can be ectopic. it was from Apr 16, 2024 · A pregnancy test detects the presence of the hCG ‘pregnancy’ hormone. jennismit1. If you test early, your hCG levels may be still be low and you Feb 20, 2024 · But if you’re newly pregnant, the lines on your test might be a little light, says Dr. 13/02/2016 at 2:36 pm. Reaction score. Then maybe a clear blue digi in a few days :) Quote. 5K Members. I had the symptoms of feeling tired,nausea,bloated headache everyday and now constipated. Not sure what caused it but I understand how stressful it can be! All the hope and fingers crossed for you . Hi Ladies, I tested on 15 and 16dpo and didn't even get evaps. The test I used today was First Response Rapid Detection and very faint Oct 4, 2013 · hi Everyone got a test last July 2 and I'm 4 days delayed that day and came up with faint line then after 3 days got a spotting for 5 days. Pregnancy Week 41. I’m going to go buy another test to recheck tomorrow morning. She said a very faint line shows up at about 8 minutes so she scheduled an appointment in 3 weeks but that is too long of a wait I went to dollar store once again (im obsessing a little I know) and got 5 more tests 2 Nov 5, 2023 · A faint line on a pregnancy test can mean a positive result, an evaporation line, a chemical pregnancy, or a miscarriage. N. • 2 yr. However, depending on how soon you test, a positive pregnancy test result doesn't always show up clearly and can look like the following: 1. Testing too soon can result in false negative results. This can result in a faint evaporation line or a false-positive result. Aug 23, 2011. tender or sore breasts. Jun 20, 2017 · Add post. On day 12, the line had gotten darker and finally at 15 DPO, I received a positive digital pregnancy and very dark rapid response test. im going to do another one this afternoon just to double check lol, i was 6 weeks before i found out with my little boy so the line was dark straight away so there was no doubt. Tested again yesterday afternoon and the line was even more faint, had to squint and look in So the test is now negative after a positive? You may have had a chemical pregnancy which means that the egg failed to implant correctly and it was giving off a signal at first thinking it was pregnant and then when it didn't implant it realised it was a failed pregnancy. I hope you get beautiful numbers! I would compare them 48 hours apart, when you look at them that way, they are getting darker. TW Results -- My plan was to wait until the morning of the blood test, so I would have an idea if it was going to be a stone cold negative in the privacy of my own home. The best Aug 25, 2020 · Faint positives but was spotting with occasional light red bleeding for 1 week. Took a closer look and saw a faint pink line. The line showed up within a minute and was pink. #2. I started testing daily for pregnancy started at 7 DPO. For DS2 on the other hand, as soon as the indicator got wet, up came this thick, very dark line, not even a few seconds of waiting! Jan 21, 2013 · Very faint hardly visible line on pregnancy test. I tried to take a picture of it but I can't figure out how to get a good picture (don't know if it's my camera or what). TTC I’m 13dpo and started spotting 2 days ago. If you test early, your hCG levels may be still be low and you Jan 29, 2023 · So sorry to hear you're experiencing this. I've been having terrible back pain & cramping, also missed my period, it's been 2 days. Women might tweak photos of pregnancy tests themselves or use an app that edits the photos. I wish I had another FRER to test with! Like. Feb 12, 2020 at 10:15 AM. Jul 4, 2016 · Very Faint Pregnancy Test - posted in PG after IVF: Hi Ladies, Need some advice. It came up in 3 minutes a very very eye squinting positive. Here is an example of a faint positive line beginning to form on a positive test result 6dp5dt: 2. I just had my transfer last Wednesday. May 24, 2024 | by StacieB521. Im 6 days late tested on missed period using regular pregnancy test and got a BFN. com/What Does a Faint Line on a Pregnancy Test REALLY Mea Feb 15, 2024 · The test detects the presence of the pregnancy hormone hCG (human chorionic gonadotropin) in the urine. I'm getting married in a few weeks' time and I took a First Response pregnancy test early morning 2 days ago/ (6 days before my period was due) as I was having my wedding dress fitting. Last month, I only bled for 1 day and it was a week before I was supposed to have my period, so I found Sep 7, 2021 · J. Oct 27, 2016 · A faint positive line can also be a sign of a very early miscarriage, sometimes called a chemical pregnancy, which occurs within the first 12 weeks of a pregnancy, often much earlier. I tested positive (faint positive) at 9dpo, which got darker over time. Feb 9, 2021 · My easy@home are so faint but my two FRER progressed and I got a positive digital. I'm about 7 days late for my period, but I'm usually irregular. On the 29th of December 2015 I recently had to end my pregnancy due to my baby having severe illness. My line was super dark like that with my single July baby I think I just ovulate earlier than expected. xx This is my clear blue one, can definatly see a cross on this one xx. I just bought the Equate Early Response (blue dye) test today and got a faint positive result. Pregnancy test calculator. Did any of you get one so faint you Usually a line of any kind--no matter how faint--indicates pregnancy. I tested on the 30th using the Clearblue Early Detection and saw a very faint line. every pregnant womans test will b a dye stealer eventually. That IS pretty faint, but I wouldn't worry about it too much. Feb 7, 2023 at 4:26 AM. It was a pee on the stick test, so not sure if any urine may have splashed on to to the test window. I didn't make it that long. Looks good to me! Mar 6, 2021 · The test looks dried out. Pregnancy tests contain indentations Apr 5, 2024 · You may have taken the test too early in your cycle. Two pink lines indicate a positive result, even if one line is fainter than the other. Pregnancy tests are designed to be read during a three to five minute window during which the ink is still wet. Don't use an expired test. hCG calculator. When I saw the result this morning I didn’t notice the faint line and took it as negative. Jan 8, 2015 · Faint lines AFTER 10 minutes. Yes, it is confusing when the line is faint, but faint lines still = preggo! Congratz!! If she keeps taking a pregnancy test every day you guys will watch the line get darker and darker :) Reply. Thursday had light pink on tissue once when wiped first thing in morning, then nothing. HOWEVER, I am now 17/18dpowith such a faint line at this stage, would that make this pregnancy viable?! Sep 8, 2017 · Hi im new here need help. glittershoes · 06/12/2011 17:51. This morning I took another test (first response early result) and it was also a very faint line. 8 replies. I took a HPT (first response) today 7dp3dt. Some tests, like First Response™ Early Result Pregnancy Tests, are very sensitive and can detect lower levels of hCG so you can test as early as 6 days sooner. Jan 28, 2011 · With the last one I was still getting stark white bfn at 12 dpo on the ic's. Feb 4, 2024 · s. Today is 2 days before her expected period. Did the line come up within five mins? Also- the digitals need much more hcg to show up positive so that’s usually why you have to wait a while to take a digital. Photos were taken just after the 3 minute mark. I’m now 4 weeks 1 day or 16dpo. Feb 14, 2021 · For context: I lost my first pregnancy at 23 weeks in January and had a chemical pregnancy in April right after my period came back, so I acknowledge that my anxiety surrounding pregnancy is pretty high and that I’m being obsessive. Nsgirl98. A faint line on a pregnancy test can be an indicator of early pregnancy, but it can also be a result of miscalculating ovulation and conception. Then it became obvious to me and husband yes theres a line but very difficult to see. Jan 31, 2009. I have been testing every day since 3dp5dt, today was 7dp5dt and I noticed a very faint line. as far as I know everything went how it should my moods and that haven't been the same since and needed Mar 21, 2012 · Reaction score. It's not a scientific or medical technique. Sep 7, 2021 at 2:50 PM. Jan 17, 2013 · Im soo confused now, i did 3 pregnancy tests, 2 first response and 1 clear blue digital, the 2 first response had faint lines and the digital said pregnant 1-2, so i gathered i was pregnant, that was from the 28th to the 31 december, i booked an appointment to see the doctor, and because the digital test only stays on for 24hours i took another test but it came back negative, but i was getting May 17, 2018 · Pregnancy Week 38. If you had a faint line on your test within five mins just keep testing every morning and see if it gets darker. Apr 8, 2024 · Additional Reasons for a Faint Line on a Pregnancy Test. Sep 25, 2020 · Get my FREE pregnancy updates: https://wk2wk. Hey, so I think I ovulated in the middle of June, I did a pregnancy test a couple of days ago and there was a faint line. Nov 28, 2022 · It looks positive because I see a faint vertical line in the bigger window though. Testing up to 7 days after the first day of your missed period is generally considered early. Jasmine5214. If she takes follow-up tests over the next few days, it is likely that the line will become more clear. com/pMy natural pregnancy book: http://mamanaturalbook. Carefully read and follow the instructions that come with your test. robotstxt. it was from Mar 8, 2017 · Posted 08-03-17. Levels of hCG in your body will increase over the course of your pregnancy. Now add tap water to the cup and test again - wait for result. Ovulation calculator. Feb 5, 2017 · Feb 5, 2017 at 3:24 AM. smells and tastes being more intense or unpleasant. If you test early, your hCG levels may be still be low and you Oct 13, 2013 · The faintness of the line tells you nothing about the viability of the pregnancy. fatigue. Aug 3, 2022 · According to the NHS, these are the most common early symptoms of pregnancy: nausea or vomiting. So this is my first post after months of disappointment. Me and my partner have been ttc for just over a year now. The line on the 2nd test should appear darker. Is it possible that I'm pregnant?I made a test after a week but the result was negative. Look for an early indicator digital test (preferably one that tells you how many weeks) to properly confirm. Mar 16, 2016 · j. This is because the hormones in your urine have been diluted to a level that doesn't confuse the test so much. I just went to the store and purchased a pink dye one, and within the window, I got a VERY faint positive. Just so you know, What to Expect may make commissions on shopping links on this page. 1. Anyone got any ideas why the pregnancy test is still showing Feb 9, 2021 · My easy@home are so faint but my two FRER progressed and I got a positive digital. Plus it depends on if your O date was right, when implantation occured, etc. Pregnancy Week 42. I did another test this morning and there was also a faint line but a bit later on I started bleeding which now I think may be my period. On day 11, the first faint positive line appeared. So faint, I don't think my phone camera is picking it up. HCG is normally only present in your body if you are pregnant. Stretchy feelings are totally common in early pregnancy too. Hi everyone. Hi i had a miscarriage in October my first pregnancy after being told I would probably find it really hard to conceive. I got a nice line with a frer at 12dpo smu or tmu then at 13dpo fmu i line was lighter. 4. My period was due on Friday just gone. Jesssssssiica. P. Jul 4, 2023 · A faint line on a pregnancy test usually means it’s a positive result so, yes, you’re pregnant. I broke down and took a FRER test yesterday afternoon (8dp5dt) and got a faint positive. " So, in my situation, it did end up as another chemical. Hi mumsnet I took a cheap Poundland pregnancy test this morning as I had (still have!) a feeling I was pregnant but because I wasn't completely sure I wanted to save my money. #10. Also to say, for my DS1, the lines were consistently faint. I see you are very young and I’m sure you’re very nervous. I got a very faint, barely visible line. The lines were slowly getting darker but unfortunately the baby wasn’t sticky and I ended up have an early miscarriage/chemical. Jan 19, 2018 · I did go to docs office for pregnancy test and the nurse said it is showing negative but she is only counting within 5 min limit. @mel6304, yes - I confirmed Ovulation on Feb 9th with my OPKs. c. Very faint line on pregnancy test. This does sound like a chemical pregnancy to me personally. There are so many other factors at play like the strength of the tests, hcg concentration, dilution of urine, differences between tests (even of the same brand) and many more, that a faint line is just a faint line and all you can say for sure is that atm, you are Feb 12, 2020 · that doesnt mean twins just means ur testing after your periods due and u hav higher levels of hcg now. JessRud14. At 14dpo i testd again and it was darker than both previous tests, this has happened to so many women on here for some reason with frer. Oct 21, 2021 · A faint line when you’ve tested early could mean you are pregnant. Try to get another test and test first thing in the morning or after holding it for as long as possible. Feb 25, 2021 at 6:47 PM. There's one gal that got a faint line like that at 18 dpo about a month or two back. It’ll happen soon and you’ll feel so validated lol. Oct 21, 2016 · Period 3 days late, 3 faint BFP? j. However, hCG levels may be low in the early stages of pregnancy, leading to a faint line on the test. I like to think there is. As the title says, I got a very faint line. The lines were so faint on the first few that i did this time though. I had a chemical pregnancy between them and only got light IC lines Jul 9, 2019 · In answer to. Indent line: If you see a very faint second line with no color at all, this may be an indent line. A line is a line, and the digi's aren't as sensitive. Aug 23, 2011 · 2,065. I kept getting vanishing lines until 12dpo. 94. @cfoster5788, I breastfed my first and was able to get pregnant and continue to breastfeed while pregnant. Then looked through and found my FRER from the day Oct 2, 2023 · Avoid the temptation to test early – wait until the first day of a missed period. All the test I have done have been snow white until today but then I took out the previous test to compare and my day 3 looks similar to my day 7 so don't know if all I'm seeing is evap lines and today just came Apr 26, 2016 · 25/04/2016 at 10:14 pm. Jul 16, 2019 · beepjenni · 16/07/2019 19:46. As the pregnancy test begins to dry, your urine starts to evaporate, pulling the small amount of stuck ink up to the top of the line. A digi in the same sample gave me positive 1-2 weeks. She was correct every time. Like. A clear blue at this point could still be negative as they're not as sensitive. Pregnancy tests detect the pregnancy hormone hCG, which increases rapidly each day during the first 13 weeks of pregnancy. It was a very faint line but definitely there and blue. John Zhang, MD, a fertility expert. Jun 29, 2017 · Faint line pregnancy test 5+ weeks. So today is 6DP5DT and I decided to test. Jan 2, 2023 · Normally my periods are 28-30 days always, which would mean I was due on my period on the 30th of December. Then looked through and found my FRER from the day Dec 17, 2008 · 744. But if you test too early you may have very low levels of Dec 12, 2008 · Pee into a cup and use the first test - wait for the result. Very faint line on pregnancy test, 9dpo ttc1990 Dec 6, 2011 · A 'shadow' on a pregnancy test. Show 3 Previous Comments. That was 12 dpo (or atleast I think, I really can't be positive when I ovulated). So if the line is too light, the digital software won’t pick it up. Hello all, We have just started trying and, maybe I am being a tad over eager, over excited and putting a bit of pressure on myself, but I did a test today, partly because I am impatient and partly because I have had a hell of a day and fancy a glass of wine. Feb 18, 2018 · I also took PreMama fertility tea daily and took prenatal multivitamins. Ok so please no snarky comments, I am aware that we aren't supposed to check tests after the max time and I never do, but I was throwing away the trash and saw my Walmart cheapie from this morning with a very clear line. It was a blue dye one and a positive only showed up after the 10 minute window. I put it in a cup for a little more than 20 seconds and waited 5 minutes. Oct 4, 2011 · 0. Obviously I know that my period might be due later due to the miscarriage and ectopic and ovulation. That's how mine looked and my baby will be 10 months tomorrow! Congrats. Feb 7, 2023 · Extremely faint line on pregnancy test- question. 1 (after about 6 days of faint positive pregnancy tests). From the Wondfo instructions: "Distinct color bands appear in the Control and Test Zones. . Today I started spotting more bright and dark red, but without clots, no cramps… not filling a pad. Dipped the First response in the same sample and got a very obvious line. Jun 24, 2013 · Berry30: the way a positive is shown on the box isn't a faint line, so I think that's where some of the "confusion" comes from. 0. Dec 12, 2008 · Pee into a cup and use the first test - wait for the result. Mine was like this defo pregnant! If u do anther one and still dont belive it get a clear blue one u can even get the clear blue ones that tell you how far gone you are xx. Hi everyone,I took this pregnancy test this morning but it's showing a faint line. J. Apr 11, 2017 · 🚨 Advance warning 🚨 This forum will be closing on 1st May – please see our pinned thread for more information. Posted 10-21-16. May 8, 2012. I took a few photos in different lighting over about 4 minutes then put it away and went to the store. . It also depends on what test you're using as first response should be fairly dark in colour at 12DPO as they're so sensitive. Has anyone had a faint positive at 17 dpo and had the baby be fine? This is #3 for me but I only had a light early test with my 9 year old and didn't test again and with my 14 month old I deliberately left it until I was a week late and had a very dark line. Pregnancy Week 39. #1. I’d post a picture but we could *just* see it. Even the faintest of lines signals the detection of the pregnancy hormone, hCG, which can be detected after you have conceived. Learn more about our guidelines. Pregnancy Week 40. Calculators. Feb 5, 2024 at 11:25 AM. unusual cravings. this can be very confusing and upsetting. Jun 8, 2021 · Nikki_paul. If you can manage to do it step away from the testing for 48 hours. 2. Latest: 1 day ago | Katiesmom122516. 77 Discussions. “Generally speaking, the shade of the lines reflect the hCG level Apr 26, 2021 · AF is due Sunday and I'll test again but I guess I would like to hear some thoughts on this and if anybody had a faint positive at 12 DPo and was still pregnant regardless. honeybear0000. Hello! So, first thing this morning I took a first response early result test and almost right away a very faint positive line Apr 15, 2020 · This morning, however, they spiked back up and spotting stopped, so I took a pregnancy test. If you get a faint line on a pregnancy test, wait a few days and test again, or consult your doctor for a Jul 4, 2016 · Very Faint Pregnancy Test - posted in PG after IVF: Hi Ladies, Need some advice. I took it outside to be certain i was seeing a line. Other possible reasons for a faint line on a pregnancy test include a chemical pregnancy, or a very early miscarriage, some fertility Oct 21, 2021 · A faint line when you’ve tested early could mean you are pregnant. Continue reading to find out whether a faint line could mean a positive pregnancy test result or not. I did. Also, those tests stink at giving evap lines or what appear to be positive. #7. Hi everyone! I took an ept brand pregnancy test yesterday morning when I woke up and I had a pretty faint positive. I retested around 3am this morning because I woke up needing to pee at that time. Hi All, So I am trying to stay positive and calm. Mar 21, 2022 · Like. Jan 8, 2015 at 5:00 PM. #19. The doctor was SO happy with how everything went. It’s possible the test is faulty or you didn’t get a good enough urine sample. It looks positive! The digital tests read a line with imaging which basically has a software read the result to you. Report. Learn more about the early signs of pregnancy. I'm not sure if I'm just seeing a VERY faint positive line or not. clsrmsj. I was due on on the 18th of January so I took a test there was a line but so faint it was hardly visible so thought it could be to early to tell so I re tested this morning but Reaction score. Thanks. But if you test too early you may have very low levels of Jun 16, 2018 · AF is due between today and Tuesday. I wanted to wait till beta but the stress really got to me. I did deal with bad bloating last week, 6. I am pregnant with my second, and just don't feel pregnant like I did the first time around. summerrkh. I had 4 of those "look" positive a few months ago but apparently, they were all evaps. Then i took a dollar store test and stark white negative. Aug 12, 2015 · Aug 11, 2015 at 8:01 PM. ago. But you can only see it in good light. Tested this morning and almost threw the test out because I thought it was negative. Apr 16, 2024 · A pregnancy test detects the presence of the hCG ‘pregnancy’ hormone. All 3 of my wife's pregnancies were "very faint lines" where she saw something and I didn't even see it. He said it couldn’t have gone better. Mar 17, 2016 at 7:04 PM. I tested this morning with the same brand/batch of test and there was a very faint line, it was the same width as the control line. In 1st Pregnancy. If your levels rise properly between the two tests, they can verify it’s a viable pregnancy. It indicates that you are pregnant. When I got back a half hour later the positive line was gone. Oct 15, 2009. Thanks guysafter scouring the internet looking for information on this, it annoyed me that there was never any closure to various strings on "faint positives. The photo was taken after the 3 minutes and Jan 17, 2022 · A very faint pink or blue line usually means that you’re in the early stages of pregnancy; you’ve started producing pregnancy hormones, but there’s not yet enough of them in your system to give a clear result on a test. Yesterday i tested using the cheepie strips online and got a very very faint line which im not sure if its there maybe bec. If hCG is present in the urine, both the test line and control line will appear pink. I took a pregnancy test first thing this morning as advised. I read lots of posts on other boards stating false positives with these new curved tests. Very frustrating. Hi, I got my faint positive 3 days ago, after I started spotting really light pink discharge. A faint positive pregnancy test can be quite confusing. After positive pregnancy tests, many women re-test in the following days, ideally on waking in the morning. Two faint lines! 10/26 one is very very faint but there. Take the test first thing in the morning, since that's when the pregnancy hormone hCG in your urine is most Aug 15, 2022 · Pregnancy test "tweaking," as it's called in internet forums, means editing a photo of a home pregnancy test to try and see a faint second line that indicates pregnancy. confused! Hello everybody, Hope your all ok. emesis · 20/06/2017 06:36. My latest BFP started really faint, tested 4 days after AF due, but over the following week got darker. Jacq3711. I took two tests today in the afternoon a couple hours apart and Apr 24, 2014 · January 2015 Babies. Last edited 08-06-21. Dec 29, 2011. That line was so faint it's barely visible. What I’m reading online says that if there is even a faint line during the recommending reading time, then it’s positive. Now I’m super worried! I’ve been feeling nauseous all week and my boobs are killing me. Might make a difference if I add that I had sex on July 23rd and my ovulation date was the 25th . “Generally speaking, the shade of the lines reflect the hCG level Nov 12, 2019 · 6DP5DT VERY FAINT LINE. 10-15 mins later it had formed into a darker blue line. Feb 21, 2016 · very very faint line on pregnancy test? I'm very new to this forum just getting used to it accidently uploaded a load of rubbish. Aug 7, 2021 · Very faint line on test. Pink dye and digital tests are preferred over blue dye tests, as blue dye tests can show misleading evaporation lines. 8. I've bought a more expensive test alongside after this faint line to do in a few days to verify which leads to my question. Apr 23, 2021 · After an IVF embryo transfer, you'll most likely want to take a pregnancy test. I am currently Jul 28, 2022 · Did a CVS Early Result Pregnancy test this morning and saw a faint blue line develop start to develop a within 2-3 minutes. I decided to take a test after not taking one in well over a week and the line was very faint. So now I'm wondering. •. Nov 21, 2015 · Fingers crossed for you! The clear blue digital tests need a higher level of the HCG hormone to detect a pregnancy than what the first response tests do, so I would maybe suggest trying a first response test with your first urine of the day. Any positive line, no matter how faint, means your result is pregnant. Sep 11, 2013. I had my blood test on Monday and my beta was only 9. Aug 8, 2018 · I took a first response and it was SO positive right away. After 2-3 I didn't bother doing more tests to see if it got darker. pk ln ib mx dd ul tm mq kz ed