How Soon After Ovulation Will a Pregnancy Test Show Positive?
If you are TTC you already know that this is a question you are asking yourself every month: When can I test? To answer this question there are two pieces of important information that you will need: • When did you Ovulate? • How sensitive is the pregnancy test? When Did You Ovulate? The first piece of information that you will need to know is when ovulation occurred. You should have a good idea if you are using a BBT or even if you used an Ovulation Test. (If using BBT you probably Ovulated right before the temperature spike. If you used an OPK you probably Ovulated about 24 hours after a positive test.) After Ovulation, if the sperm were available and conception took place, then it takes about 4 – 12 days for the fertilized egg to make the journey down the fallopian tube and find a prime place to burrow into the rich lining of the uterus. What will soon become the placenta starts to produce HCG and is sent out into the body to let it know that there is no need to mensturate. Once the
