I promised to share the specifics so I wanted to complete this video with the actual results and a little bit of insight into the few days prior. I had been in an absolute tailspin after seeing negatives on home pregnancy test strips all through day 5. It was heavily impacting my mental health (and physical— as I was dehydrating myself in an attempt to have a more concentrated sample of hCG every time I tested) to the point where I had to throw out all of the tests in the house and force myself to wait until the official blood test from my clinic on day 9. But I also didn’t want to be completely blindsided by the results, so I went out on the evening of day 8 and bought a pack of First Response / Early Response tests, figuring that the residual hCG from the trigger shot would be well out of my system by then so any glimpse of a second line would truly indicate a positive. And…. I saw a faint but obvious second line that night! I had incredible hope & incredible fear going into the...