How long after missing a period should I suspect pregnancy?
If the menstrual cycle is normal, one should consider the possibility of pregnancy when the menstruation is delayed for more than ten days. However, pregnancy is only one of the reasons for delayed menstruation, as other factors such as gynecological diseases and mental factors may also cause it. Therefore, one cannot solely rely on delayed menstruation to determine pregnancy. If pregnancy is suspected, one can use an early pregnancy test paper to conduct a test. Generally, as long as the test method is correct, the result is relatively accurate.
1. If a woman's menstruation is delayed for more than 10 days, the chance of pregnancy will increase accordingly. It is recommended that female friends purchase an early pregnancy test paper or pregnancy test stick from a pharmacy to test whether they are pregnant and give themselves an accurate answer.
2. Delayed menstruation does not necessarily mean pregnancy, and it may also be influenced by other factors such as gynecological diseases, personal psychological factors, or mental state.
3. If the test result shows that one is not pregnant but due to other reasons, it is recommended to go to the hospital for a gynecological examination to avoid affecting future fertility and causing various troubles in life.
4. If you have had sex and then took a pregnancy test a few days later, and got an unexpected pregnancy result, whether you plan to keep the child or not, you should not act rashly during this period. It is better to observe for a while and make a decision later.