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I am 8 days late for my period. no birth control method. mild cramping, nausea, fatigue, cravings, headache. - test. pregnant or false alarm?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

This will require: a pregnancy test to get an accurate result. The symptoms can occur with pregnancy but are not diagnostic of pregnancy. Take care.

Dr Cattano agreed

Answered 2/28/2015

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A member asked:

I am 8 days late for my period. no birth control method. mild cramping, nausea, fatigue, cravings, headache. - test. pregnant or false alarm?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Cattano agreed

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