I just bought the usual Prega News kit from the local medical shop. I used the very first urine in the morning because that's when the hormone levels are high. It showed two clear lines instantly for me.
Listen, don't try those weird home remedies like salt or toothpaste tests, they are not reliable at all. Just get a standard test card from the pharmacy, it's very cheap and accurate. Take a deep breath, whatever the result, everything will be fine.
A pregnancy test kit at home is good for first step. But please get a beta HCG blood test or a doctor's confirmation scan done. Home tests can sometimes show false results, so always check with your gynac.
I know how nerve-wracking it is to wait for those two lines, the anxiety is real! Just buy 2 different brand test kits to be absolutely sure. Peeing on a stick and waiting those 3 minutes is so stressful, sending you lots of positive vibes.
Since I have PCOS, my periods were always irregular and home tests were tricky. I used a standard urine pregnancy test kit from the chemist with early morning urine. But if your line is very faint, wait a couple of days and test again before celebrating.
After years of trying, I know how emotional this home testing journey can be. Standard urine kits are best, but if you have gone through any treatments, a beta HCG blood test is much more reliable. Wishing you all the luck in the world, stay strong.
Actually I am also trying to conceive this month! I read online that we should wait at least till the day of missed period for accurate results. Are you planning to test early or waiting for the period date?