bought a kit and it came with a small test tube and dropper type thing, not the usual stick i've seen before. honestly thoda confused how to use it properly. has anyone used this type, how does it work?
Sweetie, you don't need any test tubes at home. If you want to check if you are pregnant, just get a urine pregnancy kit like Prega News. If you are asking about IVF treatment because you are facing issues conceiving, don't worry, a good fertility doctor will explain the whole procedure nicely.
Oh dear, if you are referring to IVF (which people casually call test tube pregnancy), it is a beautiful medical journey that helps so many of us become mothers. I feel so emotional thinking about the couples going through this. Just have faith, keep your doctor close, and they will guide you step by step.
Beta, you don't "use" a test tube at home. If you mean IVF (test tube baby) to get pregnant, that is a proper hospital treatment where doctors handle the process. If you just want to test for pregnancy, go buy a normal plastic card test kit from the chemist, not a test tube!
Wait, do you mean a test tube baby procedure or is there some test done in a tube? I am in my second trimester and got pregnant naturally, so I might not know much. If anyone else here went through IVF, please explain how the process goes!
There might be some confusion here. If you mean testing at home, we use a standard pregnancy test strip, not a test tube. If you are talking about IVF (test tube baby), it's a clinical procedure where eggs are fertilized in a lab and then transferred back to the uterus. Please consult a fertility specialist for the actual process.
If you are talking about "test tube baby" (IVF), it's a medical procedure done by specialists in a clinic. During my pregnancy, I had to be so careful with my diet due to diabetes, but the main thing is to trust your doctors. They handle everything in the lab, you just have to follow their instructions.
Actually, if you are thinking of IVF (test tube baby), it's a completely doctor-guided process done at a clinic. For regular pregnancy testing at home, a simple urine test card is used. Take care and ask a doctor to clear your doubts.