I Don't Know If I'm Really Pregnant Or I'm Having

Posted on Wed, 13 Mar 2019

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Question : i don't know if I'm really pregnant or I'm having a phantom pregnancy

Answered by Dr. Dr. Prasad J (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Get urine pregnancy test...

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Can you describe your symptoms and why do you feel you are pregnant?
If there is a strong suspicion of pregnancy, home pregnancy test are efficient to confirm / rule out pregnancy when it is done at appropriate time.

I will be able to guide you better if you can answer the question.

Awaiting your response...

Regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Prasad

Follow up: Dr. Dr. Prasad J (1 hour later)

Hi yes my stomach is getting bigger and I looks and feels pregnant

Answered by Dr. Dr. Prasad J (2 hours later)

Brief Answer:
not definite of pregnancy...

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

No, abdominal distension is not definite of pregnancy. Have you missed period? If yes, then you could be due to pregnancy.

Regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Prasad

Follow up: Dr. Dr. Prasad J (29 minutes later)

I have been still getting my periods

Answered by Dr. Dr. Prasad J (3 hours later)

Brief Answer:
No pregnancy....

Detailed Answer:
If you did not miss period, then you are not pregnant. Missed period is the more definitive indication of pregnancy and not distended abdomen.

Hope it helps. Let me know if you need clarifications.

Regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Prasad