We have been trying this month and im super impatient. My period is still about a week away but i feel different somehow. How soon can a test actually show correct result? Dont wanna test too early and get a wrong one.
Oh, the early days! I was so impatient, I think I tested even before my period was actually due, maybe 3-4 days prior? Now, in my 3rd trimester, I'm just praying for it to be over already. The wait felt like forever back then, now I just want baby out!
Honestly, I was so focused on my sudden cravings for imli and pickles that I completely missed the early signs! I waited until my period was like, 5-6 days late, just to make sure I wasn't imagining things. All that food was making me forget everything, haha.
For me, because I had some complications before, my gynac advised me to wait for at least a week after a missed period before using a home test. She said it gives a more accurate result and then to always confirm with a doctor's visit and blood test. Please don't take any chances.
I remember panicking so much! I tested really early, like 2 days before my period was due, and it was negative. I got so stressed. But then I waited for another week, tested again, and it was positive! So sometimes, it's better to wait a bit longer, like 7-10 days after a missed period, to avoid unnecessary worry.
Mere saas (MIL) told me to wait till my period was properly late, like almost 10 days. She said earlier tests might not be accurate, aur then tension badh jaati hai. So I listened to her, ghar pe sab bade yahi bolte the. It worked out fine for me.