‘Around 8 per cent of menopausal women can also have a positive pregnancy test, either in the presence of a cyst or even randomly. ‘This is because when you go through the menopause, oestrogen ...
You might not even physically notice that you have lost the fertilised egg, yet it could send mixed hormonal messages which mean you get a faint but positive message from one test but then either get ...
When using an early pregnancy test, the most likely (and heartbreaking) reason for getting a 'false' positive is that you've naturally lost your pregnancy in the very early stages. This means they're ...
It can cause a false positive result or a faint line on a pregnancy test because the brief pregnancy produces a small amount of hCG in your body. You made a mistake in taking the test.
Doctors often diagnose chemical pregnancy when you have had a positive pregnancy test and you start menstruating after. They may also diagnose it if there's a positive pregnancy test but can't see ...