trying not to freak out at work

topofthepeek

So the nurse called this afternoon, I failed my 1 hr glucose test. Which I thought I might. I have PCOS, am overweight and my mom is pre-diabetic. But I guess they checked my HCG levels and they said they lowered and now they want me to swing by the office today to check the babys heart beat. She said "its probably nothing" but they want to check to make sure. She asked if I was spotting or cramping, which I am not. Its just all scary to hear.

Katibear13

Positive thinking! Think positive

CousinVicki

whaaa??   i believe hcg levels level off after the first few weeks and then i think even start to decline.   How low is low exactly?? when was your last u/s?

KerCo51

I might be wrong, but I think HSG peaks at around 11 weeks, which is why people often feel better afterwards.  FX for you that everything is ok!

topofthepeek

My levels were 117,000 at 9 weeks I think when I was having some spotting. I had my first US and the baby was measuring a week behind. My dr ran another hcg count by accident while they were doing my glucose test and it came back at 45000. Which is s

yesthisiskim0401

Prayers going out to you!

mancila60

I also have PCOS and am overweight and prediabetic which is part of why I am high risk. I haven't taken a 1 hour glucose test yet but I know it's coming soon. And don't stress about the lowered HCG levels mine were low a few weeks ago and now they are