Is it okay to exercise if I have a painful anal fissure? I found that working out helps relieve the pain a bit, but I'm worried about making the tear worse or experiencing more pain. Should I keep working out, or is it safer to stop until it heals?

Dr Shubham Chauhan

General Practitioner

• MBBS
• 4+ Yrs

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pregnancy test with two lines, one faint, is generally considered a positive result.

Here's why:

1. Two lines indicate pregnancy: Even if one line is faint, the presence of two lines suggests that the test has detected human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) in your urine.
2. Faint line may indicate low hCG: A faint second line can be a sign of low hCG levels, which is common in early pregnancy.
3. Test sensitivity: Different pregnancy tests have varying levels of sensitivity. A faint line may be more noticeable on a more sensitive test.

To confirm your result:

1. Retake the test: Try another pregnancy test, preferably with a more sensitive brand, to confirm the result.
2. Wait a few days: If you're testing too early, wait a few days and try again.
3. Consult a healthcare professional: If you're still unsure or have concerns, consult a healthcare professional for guidance.

Answered 04/07/2025