Why do I keep getting negative tests but no period?

Even if you’ve already missed your period, you can get a false-negative result. It’s not common, but it could happen if ovulation occurred later in your cycle than usual. For example, you usually ovulate on day fourteen of your cycle.

Can I still be pregnant if the test is negative and no period forum?

The simple answer is yes, you could still be pregnant even with a negative test, depending on when you took it, but there are also other reasons your period could be late. A pregnancy test detects HCG levels in your urine which increase the longer you are pregnant.

Can I be 12 days late negative pregnancy test?

If you test too early, there might not be enough hCG for a positive test. Testing one week after a missed period is most likely to give you accurate results. If you’ve had two home pregnancy tests come back negative and still think you’re pregnant, check with your doctor.

How long can a period delay?

“On average, these cycles are 24 to 38 days long.” That means that a 28-day cycle one month and a 26-day cycle the next month is probably nothing to worry about. Your period might be considered late if: It’s been more than 38 days since your last period.

How many days late can a period be before worrying about pregnancy?

You can take a pregnancy test about two weeks after your estimated ovulation day, but the earlier you take a test the less accurate it may be and some brands are more sensitive than others (1). You should probably take a pregnancy test or contact your healthcare provider if your period is nine or more days late.

Can you miss your period and not be pregnant?

Missed or late periods happen for many reasons other than pregnancy. Common causes can range from hormonal imbalances to serious medical conditions. There are also two times when it’s typical for your period to be irregular: when it first begins, and when the menopause transition starts.