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What Is The Reason For Negative Pregnancy Test Despite Of All The Pregnancy Symptoms?
I believe I may be pregnant, my period never came last month and I have had some pregnancy symptoms. Cramps, back pain, frequent urination, headaches, constipation, getting hungry more than usual, and slight darkening of my nipples. I have taken pregnancy tests but they all came out negative.
Tue, 25 Mar 2014
Hi and welcome to HCM.
What all symptoms you have mentioned they are signs and symptoms of pregnancy. It is very unlikely to get a negative pregnancy test if you are pregnant. But rarely their are chances of error.
Repeat the test after 1 week using different company pregnancy test kit, if that also is negative you should visit a local gynecologist for help.
False pregnancy (Pseudocyesis) is a rare condition in which a non-pregnant woman believes that she is pregnant. Women with false pregnancy also known as pseudopregnancy or pseudocyesis will often experience real pregnancy symptoms.
But false pregnancy has to be confirmed by a gynecologist, so consult as soon as possible after another home pregnancy test
Regards
Dr Santosh
What all symptoms you have mentioned they are signs and symptoms of pregnancy. It is very unlikely to get a negative pregnancy test if you are pregnant. But rarely their are chances of error.
Repeat the test after 1 week using different company pregnancy test kit, if that also is negative you should visit a local gynecologist for help.
False pregnancy (Pseudocyesis) is a rare condition in which a non-pregnant woman believes that she is pregnant. Women with false pregnancy also known as pseudopregnancy or pseudocyesis will often experience real pregnancy symptoms.
But false pregnancy has to be confirmed by a gynecologist, so consult as soon as possible after another home pregnancy test
Regards
Dr Santosh
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