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jburke322
LIF Adolescent
Member since 3/08 663 total posts
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Jessica
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OPK question
why is it better to test at night rather in the morning. You dont drink anything for more than 4 hours and you dont pee for more than 4 hours. i just dont get the reasoning. Can anyone explain?
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Posted 12/16/08 8:35 AM  |
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bellaluna
Baby come on out!
Member since 11/08 1934 total posts
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Jess
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Re: OPK question
I think the hormone that the OPK tests for (the LH surge ) can be better detected in the afternoon , your body does not have the surge in the AM
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| Posted 12/16/08 9:40 AM |
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MRSBA
LIF Adult
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Re: OPK question
Posted by bellaluna
I think the hormone that the OPK tests for (the LH surge ) can be better detected in the afternoon , your body does not have the surge in the AM
Yes, I believe this hormone "builds up" during the day. That being said - I still test in the morning and I still get a 
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| Posted 12/16/08 9:58 AM |
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maybeamommy
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Re: OPK question
Posted by MRSBA
Posted by bellaluna
I think the hormone that the OPK tests for (the LH surge ) can be better detected in the afternoon , your body does not have the surge in the AM
Yes, I believe this hormone "builds up" during the day. That being said - I still test in the morning and I still get a
The hormone synthesizes in your body during the day... so its best detected in the afternoon.
If you test in the AM you will still get a +OPK, but you may miss part of your surge and only get 1 day of +OPK instead of 2.
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| Posted 12/16/08 7:13 PM |
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