196. What To Do After A Positive Pee On A Stick
From The Kick Pregnancy Podcast by Dr Patrick Moloney and Brigid Moloney
May 11, 2026 · 34 min · Episode 196
About this episode
Dr Pat and Brigid discuss the steps to take after a positive home pregnancy test.
In this re-released ep of The Kick, Dr Pat and Brigid talk about what to do once you have done a home pregnancy test and it is positive. This episode covers when to see a doctor, what happens at this first appointment, what all the blood tests are for, what estimated due dates mean, what an unsighted pregnancy is, what beta hCG is and what medical history needs to be discussed with your doctor. Plus loads more. If you have a question you want answered, please leave your message on speakpipe to be chosen for Dr Pat to answer during a Q&A: LINKS Join our pregnancy and birth course Join our pregnancy course Instagram @thekickpregnancypodcast Facebook @thekickpregnancypodcast Just pregnant? Download our checklist to take to your first appointment. Website: https://www.growmybaby.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
People in this episode
Hosts: Dr Pat, Brigid Moloney
Topics covered
- pregnancy
- home pregnancy test
- doctor appointment
- blood tests
- due dates
- medical history
Keywords
- positive pregnancy test
- doctor visit
- blood tests
- beta hCG
- due date
- unsighted pregnancy
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: The Kick Pregnancy Podcast, Instagram, Facebook, growmybaby.com.au
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