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soontobemommy
LIF Adolescent
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New to the board....
Hi ladies!!! I am beyond thrilled to be joining you!! DH and started TTC last month and got a BFP!
Wanted your thoughts on this....I went to my DR on DPO 16 and he took blood for the beta...my # came bach at 451 and they wantedto repeat so on 19 DPO it was up to 2091....He still wnats me to come again at 22 DPO for another beta... How do these levels seem?
Thanks in advance, I am sure that you are all going to be invaluable reosurces over the next 35 weeks!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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sweetie
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Re: New to the board....
Congrats! Don't stress about the #'s. As long as they are increasing, you are fine.
Guideline to hCG levels during pregnancy:
hCG levels in weeks from LMP (gestational age)* :
3 weeks LMP: 5 - 50 mIU/ml
4 weeks LMP: 5 - 426 mIU/ml
5 weeks LMP: 18 - 7,340 mIU/ml
6 weeks LMP: 1,080 - 56,500 mIU/ml
7 - 8 weeks LMP: 7, 650 - 229,000 mIU/ml
9 - 12 weeks LMP: 25,700 - 288,000 mIU/ml
13 - 16 weeks LMP: 13,300 - 254,000 mIU/ml
17 - 24 weeks LMP: 4,060 - 165,400 mIU/ml
25 - 40 weeks LMP: 3,640 - 117,000 mIU/ml
Non-pregnant females: <5.0 mIU/ml
Postmenopausal: <9.5 mIU/ml
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| Posted 3/15/07 2:48 PM |
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Briannasmommy
Love her so much <3
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Christina
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Re: New to the board....
congrats and welcome  
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| Posted 3/15/07 3:20 PM |
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Re: New to the board....
Congratulations!!!
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| Posted 3/15/07 3:49 PM |
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Michelle913
LIF Adolescent
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Michelle
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Re: New to the board....
congrats and welcome!
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| Posted 3/15/07 3:51 PM |
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DanaRenee
Fitness Junkie!
Member since 6/06 6470 total posts
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Re: New to the board....
Congrats and welcome! Your betas sound great!!!
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| Posted 3/15/07 4:18 PM |
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Bklyngrl
luvmyfamily
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Re: New to the board....
congrats and welcome. i don't know anything about the levels. my doc either didn't test them or if she did, didn't tell me. They are increasing so thats good
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| Posted 3/15/07 4:19 PM |
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soontobemommy
LIF Adolescent
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Re: New to the board....
thanks ladies!!! I have seen the charts on teh internet, teh ranges are just so varied so I thought you guys may have persoanl expereince...I am not worried in the least bit, just curious, I guess!
Thank you for all your kind welcomes!
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| Posted 3/15/07 4:23 PM |
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Tah-wee-ZAH
Kisses
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Re: New to the board....
Welcome.
Those are excellent levels.
I don't want to alarm you but at 18 DPO I had a Beta of 631 and am pg with twins.
That might be why your doc wants to test and retest
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| Posted 3/15/07 4:32 PM |
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traceyd
Big Sister to Be!
Member since 5/05 3644 total posts
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Re: New to the board....
Congrats!
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| Posted 3/15/07 4:32 PM |
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Mrs-Boop
My Babies
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Re: New to the board....
Congratulations!!!! 
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| Posted 3/15/07 4:36 PM |
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soontobemommy
LIF Adolescent
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Re: New to the board....
Posted by Tah-wee-ZAH
Welcome.
Those are excellent levels.
I don't want to alarm you but at 18 DPO I had a Beta of 631 and am pg with twins.
That might be why your doc wants to test and retest
OMG!!! That would be amazing...anyone know the chances of twins if it doesn't run in your family?
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| Posted 3/15/07 4:54 PM |
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MsMBV
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Re: New to the board....
Posted by soontobemommy
Posted by Tah-wee-ZAH
Welcome.
Those are excellent levels.
I don't want to alarm you but at 18 DPO I had a Beta of 631 and am pg with twins.
That might be why your doc wants to test and retest
OMG!!! That would be amazing...anyone know the chances of twins if it doesn't run in your family?
It depends on several things, including if you were taking fertility drugs, etc.
Congrats, BTW! 
Message edited 3/15/2007 5:15:03 PM.
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| Posted 3/15/07 5:14 PM |
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Diana1215
Living on a prayer!!!
Member since 10/05 29450 total posts
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Diana
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Re: New to the board....
Congrats!!!!
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| Posted 3/15/07 5:17 PM |
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christy
Mommy of 2
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Christy
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Re: New to the board....
Congrats and best wishes!
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| Posted 3/15/07 6:27 PM |
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soontobemommy
LIF Adolescent
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Re: New to the board....
Thanks, ladies!!!! My blood is back again and my levels are up to 6526!!!! We are so excited....now just waiting for the sono in 3 weeks!!!!!!!! 
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| Posted 3/16/07 3:12 PM |
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Ang-Rich
Beyond Compare
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Re: New to the board....
Congrats & Welcome!!
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| Posted 3/16/07 3:24 PM |
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burberrygirl
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Member since 1/07 2091 total posts
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Mommy
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Re: New to the board....
congrats
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| Posted 3/16/07 3:24 PM |
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ajaysmom
LIF Adolescent
Member since 5/05 810 total posts
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Jessica
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Re: New to the board....
Congrats! and welcome!!
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| Posted 3/16/07 3:38 PM |
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halisa
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Member since 7/06 2168 total posts
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lisa
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Re: New to the board....
welcome!!! those betas sound great to me!
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| Posted 3/16/07 3:44 PM |
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LUCY
I <3 Gabriella
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Re: New to the board....
Welcome and Congrats!!!!
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