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Is checking ur cervix a reliable way to check for pregnancy? mine is high squishy & closed with creamy white cm. af is due on the 27th. 11dpo
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Not a reliable way: To determine pregnancy - it is not diagnostic. The reliable way to determine pregnancy is with use a pregnancy test. Take care.
Answered 8/24/2013
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No: Not reliable. I would not even trust my ability to determine pregnancy with this technique.
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No: Get a home urine test or go to your dr for a blood draw.
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