I am also in the same boat right now, waiting for my period date! They say early detection tests can show a line 4-5 days before, but honestly, the suspense is so hard. Are you feeling any early symptoms yet?
Oh, I remember those anxious days of testing early! I tested 3 days early and got a negative, but then got a solid positive 2 days after my missed period. Don't rush it, give your body time to build the hormones.
I tested 2 days before my missed period and got a very faint line. But honestly, it's better to wait till the day of your missed period so you get a clear result and don't stress. Just take care of your health right now.
If you test too early, you might get a false negative which just causes unnecessary heartbreak. I waited until I missed my period by 3 days and had bad nausea before testing. It's much more accurate then.
I completely understand how stressful the waiting period is, the anxiety is so real. But testing early often gives faint lines that confuse you more. Try to distract yourself and test on the day of your missed period for a sure result.