I dont get my gender scan for another 4 weeks but Ive heard that girl results for this test are pretty accurate. Verification can help ensure real people write reviews about real companies. what week were you when you did the sneak peek test? I already have 4 boys who I love deeply and wouldnt change for the world . Meaning your test is an outlier, not the norm. I thought for sure I could believe it! I have an apt next week so lets see what happens. Based on my past experiences, its kinda strange for me to be pregnant and dont feel sick. I was devastated. I'll feel much better after the ultrasound lol. and am currently 10 weeks pregnant with our second child. And when you get the results, you will end up questioning them anyway. I am a healthcare professional and feel confident that my sample was good. The customer service is awful. Is SneakPeek Clinical accurate at 6 weeks into pregnancy? But I was 2 days away from 10 weeks when I had the labs drawn. I actually did not take SneakPeek, I took Peekaboo at 7 weeks 1 day. Ladies, some men have 90% boy to 10% girl or 90% girl to 10% boy and some men might have nearly 0 of the swimmers that you are hoping for. Research the tiny amount of male DNA at such a young age. Lol so I waited to announce until we had an ultrasound to confirm it. I want a boy so bad and have a girl already! Im very Clean and follow the rules very well. This is my 4th baby, oldest is an 8 year old girl and is severely Autistic. Im 13 weeks today so next week I will have an ultrasound and they supposed to tell me our gender I hope its a baby girl but will see. Thankfully the girl result seems to be more accurate. I will have to wait a week for those results. Worst experience ever. I think because my personality is needing to know things 100% it was probably not the best thing for me to take a test without those kind of results anyway. 2005-2023Everyday Health, Inc., a Ziff Davis company. I told my husband Im not having any abortion, I cant wait to have my ultrasound done, its killing me when shes calling every little girl sister. Reading this made me cry. Praying you get what you want. Now Im wondering if the fact I was carrying my 10month old all morning in arms literally could have affected the results ?? I am crossing my fingers for you. I posted all about the symptoms and old wives tales on this post, so if youre curious on that be sure to check out that post too. Gender disappointenent is real! She said everyone that had come into the clinic that had done the sneak peek their results were wrong. Companies can ask for reviews via automatic invitations. Crossing my fingers for you and cant wait to hear what you find out. Congratulations!! (as well as doing it to myself and under my nails.) We respect everyones right to express their thoughts and opinions as long as they remain respectful of other community members, and meet What to Expects Terms of Use. Reviewed in the United States on February 2, 2023. I am 100% team boy and now it might be a girl? If I purchase a second test for a different family member at a separate time, how are the tests linked together under the same main family account? He is indeed a boy but I prayed so hard it was wrong and the ultrasound technician would say girl. Check Reddit for other peoples stories as well. Im hoping its not early! I dont know. They did not send me a confirmation email until 2 PM and in their confirmation email they let me know it would be another 24 hours. How about you do some research on the company and see the massive amount of lawsuits brought against them for the lack of accuracy. I am so happy to hear that others have resonated with my story and just get it. Heres the thing: we did IVF and know that an XX embryo was transferred. When it shipped, I received a tracking email that did not work. We got the results backits another boy! I did SneakPeek with Baby #2, who was predicted to be a boy and indeed was a boy. Haha! Im trying so hard not to get excited as I dont want to be crushed if its a boy. I took the test yesterday. we were able to do the NIPT and it confirmed that we are having a boy! Did not pay for fast track my sample got there yesterday at 10 AM. Lol. Anyway, I had to get an ultrasound done at 10 weeks 2 days and I told the tech about my girl results and she looked between the legs and asked if they give ultrasounds because there was clearly something there. Second I couldnt agree with you more. Also gender disappointment, may cause people to abort a child based on a gender. I have similar story as yours, I have already two girls. Basically because as females we only naturally have XX chromosomes present in our system, the presence of Y chromosomes would show that we are carrying a boy. Incase you missed it on Instagram, I announced that we are expecting another SWEET BABY GIRL!!! I am crossing my fingers for you that its a girl and if not like you said HEALTHY! Did this test as early as allowed and I wasnt able to get enough blood so had to retest two weeks later (I believe it was 8 weeks when I did the second test). no judgement please. If you think of it I would love if you updated me here or on Instagram (@arinsolange)! Results came back girl !!! I just wish I never would have gotten the clinical Sneak Peek now lol , Super odd question, did you shower and put on fresh clothes before you, Hey there! They didnt dupe or deceive you. I had my boy in 2019, my husband has an older son from a previous relationship so we were really hoping this recent pregnancy would be a girl! The test was performed by a phlebotomist so it wasnt the at home test. My oldest is 20 and a neat freak, but the other two are not. Just found out today we are having another boy. Will that affect my test result? I don't think either is very accurate. I know the at home test has much higher chances of being inaccurate due to contamination- so I am really wanting to know if anyone has had any wrong results from the CLINICAL where you go into the clinic and have a phleblotomist draw your blood. I just wanted to share this to let people know false girl results can occur. My anxiety on the other hand, has me a little worried about possible contamination from my husband or dog. my due date is feb 11. Quick delivery and testing though. I have a little boy at home, and this pregnancy has been soo different. Ill feel so silly if its not! I have three boys- 13, 10, &6. I filled the vial halfway before I almost passed out. Shortly after I managed to somewhat compose myself the Doctor came in. I have 3 sons and was hoping for a girl this time but my results says its a boy. I love hearing that it was right!! Unsatisfied about that. Just because some have had accurate predictions at that point doesnt mean its reliable, theres a reason why doctors have policies in place that they dont disclose gender by ultrasound that early. it said i was having a boy and later we found out that we are having a boy! I doubt its incorrect, but I keep seeing people getting false boy results. I have been shocked by how many false boy results are in these comments. This one has been different. 1997-2023 BabyCenter, LLC, a Ziff Davis company. We did the Sneak peek gender blood test at 7 weeks, results came back girl. Your email address will not be published. I love and cherish my boys so much. How can I request that the raw data from my SneakPeek Traits DNA sample is deleted? I was so worried mine was wrong but then NIPT and 16 week ultrasound both confirmed girl!!! but now that I am reading all these reviews and stories about false boy results Im really questioning it! The bathroom was cleaner than the open area of my living room where I ended up taking the test anyways. I had my blood drawn yesterday by a phlebotomist for the sneak peak clinical test and got my results back this evening! We are still completely shocked but so excited. The hardest part is my first with my husband i was told via ultrasound it was a girl I was so excited so happy me and my mom bought a bunch of things that sit it tubs on hopes now its brikwn dreams ???? Roughly 1 month after the original results came in from the Sneak Peak test, we received our panel from the doctor and were told we are having a GIRL. Cp Fri, May 28. She was kind of questioning where i had it done and im like ok, but either their is Y in my DNA or there isnthow can that be screwed up? There are 2 options based on what you buy. Next day after sample arrives at SneakPeek. A Group Leader is a What to Expect community member who has been selected by our staff to help maintain a positive, supportive tone within a group. Find out how we combat fake reviews. straight off their site!! My husband and I couldnt stop gasping in shock, so we told her why. The results said BOY. I sat there numb and staring off into space. 1996-2023, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. In the end a healthy baby is all that matters and we are so blessed. I should also add people always ask if I guess well for other pregnant women, and hilariously I DO NOT. I know people say that Sneak Peek has a 50/50 chance so they just guess, that is crazy. How is this possible? With Walker and this baby I was so sure on gender, so it just felt wrong. Hi laxmi, is your sneak peek result is true, Hi their can i ask if you baby is now born and if was a boy i just did my test at 11 weeks and its come back girl..i was so hoping for a boy as have 2 girls 1 boy already..but as long as healthy is the main thing..im from the uk and was wondering if shipment can affect results. One of my favorite things about the comments on this blog post is people actually being honest about hoping for a certain gender haha. I literally burst into tears. 8 weeks is not considered far enough along. I have an almost 2 year old boy (October baby). Who can use SneakPeek Traits Early DNA Test? NIPT is way more accurate. I know it can be such a point of frustration and grief. I wanted it to be a boy so bad but I know it probably habit not (but maybe) . When I found out I was pregnant it took me only a couple of weeks to be 99% sure we were having a girl. If they get a "boy" result from the vial, they could swab the inside of the kit and run that swab looking for a Y chromosome. This baby was bound and determined- I was done so I thought, I just turned 40, had fertility issues before, AND I have had an IUD for 6 years. Morgan I so appreciate this comment! Thanks for sharing your story! A Group Owner is a member that has initiated the creation of a group to connect with other members to share their journey through the same pregnancy & baby stages. I wouldnt recommend the sneakpeek to anyone I just dont think the results are trustworthy. We are so happy either way. But I so desperately want a little girl . The sickness this time around is so awful waiting for ultrasound results in January. Yes were done, but wait should we try again. Im 13.5 weeks/. I got sneak peek clinical done at 8 weeks - boy result. I went to get the clinical sneak peak early gender test. The Chinese gender thing has always been right for me lol and it predicted a girl and I had a reading last jan that said I would have a 5th and it would be a girl . Ive just done sneak peek its come back as a boy . The instructions tell you to make sure you dont get blood under your nails, which I also found to be impossible due to how you have to get the blood and the slow flow. I even changed my clothes before I did the test. Thinking of naming him Leonardo as my first sons name is Vincent (Vincent Van Gogh and Leonardo de Vinci) I sanitized a full section After reading a few of the negative reviews for results saying it was a boy and then going to the anatomy scan and it being wrong, we were a little concerned when our results came back and said it was a boy. I am 12 weeks today and I am enjoying this pregnancy but hoping and praying that the sneak peek results were wrong. I thought something was weird with your Instagram post but it didnt really hit me! you will have to update me!! Tomorrow is Friday. Im hoping to hear back from them by Monday ! Unfortunately, I have been duped, deceivedI just feel like I've been lied to. The tech asked if we wanted to know the sex of the baby. My blood flowed so quickly and didnt get under my nails. Everything I have read about the test though says if it comes back saying girl then there really isnt a mistake. How accurate is the SneakPeek Early Gender DNA Test? The dr called me today and thanks God everything is fine with the bb, she also confirmed the bb is a GIRLLLL. Says Boy, But who knows?! I honestly dont have a preference on gender but I DESPERATELY want to KNOW if it is a boy or a girl! They clearly state the test isnt 100% accurate, and clearly offer a full refund if they are wrong. Came back saying a girl. at 6w3d I took the sneak peek test and got results today that it's a boy. At this point, I don't know which one is wrong. I am holding out hope that maybe its wrongIm sure its not though. Results are not accurate. I dont have a preference either way but Im just curious! I keep a very clean house as it is, but I was very determined to find out what I was having early, so was thorough. Its the ones that you do at home thats usually wrong. Sign up and stay in the know! Try PEEKABOOUpdate they got an inclusive result. Im not sad, just deflated, and really hoping that my bonus babe is actually my daughter that I never thought Id be blessed with. Can I use them on two different people? Im 9 weeks pregnant with our second baby, we have a 1 year old boy. She said that if it is taken too early or on the border line, it can say girl but in fact be a boy. When will I receive my SneakPeek Traits collection kit? Through all *Times shown are based on shipping method used, and may vary based on proximity to SneakPeek labs. Good luck to everyone who will use this early testing. After fertility issues with my first two I always prayed for just healthy babies. Now I need a boy. I've previously had a boy. The clinic results said they couldnt determine gender, was not enough fetal dna. He said so now that you know youre having another girl, are we still planning to tie your tubes at your c section?. I had virtually no nausea with my son and Ive been nauseous everyday with this little one so far. I was very excited but she told me that SneakPeak is wrong more than it is right. It has been an exhausting process- I just can't wait to 100% confirm via u/s. Hope it was wrong for me. Lol!! Samples are delivered to SneakPeek lab Monday through Saturday. Absolute joke. My result said male, confirmed with NIPT testing a few weeks later, visually confirmed by my doctor at the 12 week and visually confirmed with certainty at the 20 week. The #1 app for tracking pregnancy and baby growth. Praying for a healthy pregnancy for you. mines been in CA for days but says it hasnt arrived yet Im hoping its not lost. Thanks Amy!! I followed the instructions. Bleach and all! I was very excited when I received my sneak peek kit in the evening and couldnt wait until morning to do the test. During my 4th c section we did decide to actually remove my tubes. Boy confirmed today! crossing my fingers for accurate results either way! Omg i just read everyones response, i just got the results to my test and it says girl i already have 3 girls and this is my last pregnancy i feel soo guilty that Im sad. I did my test at 6 weeks and 3 days. Group Leaders arent expected to spend any additional time in the community, and are not held to a set schedule. Haha oh yes gender disappointment and gender bias is a real thing!! This educational content is not medical or diagnostic advice. But Ive done it twice now and both times, the turnaround was longer than 72 hours. Just nausea. YES! How is SneakPeek different? Fast forward one week. Reply Arin December 27, 2019 at 4:53 pm. It is sad that this company is allowed to continue doing this. My sister (who lives in Australia) told me about a new test that is popular over there which can tell you the baby gender from 8 weeks. (I have not personally had anyone report a false female result). We did the Sneak Peek test (through a lab that collected my blood, not at home!) Especially when done at a clinic. I felt so bad, all my imagination all my dream all gone in one day, since today I cannot live with the idea that i am having a boy again . The early place lady wasnt sure for a while because the cord was between the legs. Required fields are marked *. Just got my results and hoping they are wrong as I have 4 boys last try for a girl it states 100% boy buy idk this time I been so sick have pimples and redskin not my glow I was sure it was a girl The emotions that come with this are ridiculous. Either way I understand why you were so upset. Im 9w 2days. But I defo get gender disappointment . . What if I cant hear my babys heartbeat? I ended up with brothers and sisters. I did the sneek peak clinical test I was so excited and I couldnt wait to know the gender, found out that we are having another boy! With my oldest two I had several ultrasounds confirming gender, but really needed that confirmation when they were born to believe it, so I defintily lean towards needing 100% results. I too feel more confident with my results since the issues tend to be around male results. My dad is a WIZARD with ultrasound and said its impossible to tell before 14 weeks. With sneak peak your more likely to get a false boy result. Would love to find someone in the sameish stage of pregnancy who did this test too! Was given to myself as a gift from my mom at six weeks. I put my trust into a company that was supposedly reliable and only to learn that after doing some research- Im not the first to have this happen to them. We had a name, and it just felt right. so yes there is more mane DNA in my house than some. Would recommend. I was hesitant to take the Sneak Peek test because I didnt want to worry if I would get an inaccurate result, but I did it anyway because Im impatient. My result came back BOY and I honestly feel like it is such a shot in the dark after reading all of the reviews, YouTube videos and blogs. When I first came across Sneak Peek, I didnt do much research (odd for me cause I like to research the crap outta something before buying). Are my test results reliable? I have definitely heard that its almost always right when it says girl! | happily trista, 7 Steps For Creating Better Goals For Yourself In 2020. Got girl results. I am a mom of 4 who is passionate about sharing our home, lives, and products that make our world go round. Find advice, support and good company (and some stuff just for fun). I think its ok to feel this grief over the loss of a person who may not have existed to anyone else, but who we always expected to exist eventually. I have had a few people tell me that the clinical was wrong too, so I would wait until your doctors scan to fully believe it! My husband will be crushed, but I was really hoping to give my daughter a sister! But what is important is having an healthy baby! Im so curious! She already sounds like shes full of surprises. I found your post on google and Im soooo glad so many of us feel the same. Make sure to update us when you get your nipt results!!! My SneakPeek test results were wrong. I felt the same way (as the post says)! Also what a cool blog! I even had a nurse do the test to be sure i didnt mess anything up. Let me explain. So, it definitely is possible for an accurate early gender detection, but for me if this had been my first baby I wouldnt have done the test again. I hope its accurate because we already announced . Once I felt well enough, I got up, used my last alcohol swabs to clean my bloody finger(and of course without thinking cleaned a new finger with the same alcohol swab), I sprayed rubbing alcohol on my hands, pricked another finger and proceeded to fill the vial. The reason boy can be false is because they look for male dna (so if it gets contaminated thats how it can be false) and if none is found then youre having a girl. For more information, please see our Group Leaders communicate with staff moderators and escalate potential violations for review, but they dont moderate discussions. The blood sample is then sent off to be tested to see if they detect any Y chromosomes. While clinical is 99.9% accurate, somebody is that 0.1%. I am very much expecting to see girl. My husband again left to return to his day at work. Ill get my NIPT results end of next week and Im really hoping its girl. BUT definitely looks like a little girl!! The educational health content on What To Expect is reviewed by our medical review board and team of experts to be up-to-date and in line with the latest evidence-based medical information and accepted health guidelines, including the medically reviewed What to Expect books by Heidi Murkoff. I didnt get enough blood the first time, can I try it again with the same SneakPeek Snap device? I went for my 12 week appointment and the nurse said do not do the sneak peek. I got a girl result at 7.5 weeks but am really hoping its wrong. The blood definitely did get under my nail and I took the test in the same bathroom my husband and I share sooo Im extra skeptical. At least I have 6 months now to find one . Seems like a lot of people got a boy and it was a boy..and then I wonder, was their test pristine, or would they have gotten boy either way haha! So my $160 fast track kit is turning into a two week ordeal. We said that we already had a blood test, we are having a baby boy, but a visual confirmation would be appreciated. I didnt know that anything would be formed so early on and other people have told me its most likely the cord or tailbone or something. I see that you were disappointed, but thats the risk you Always take in a consumer market. I did all the steps but I forgot to use the alcohol swab, Same and mines come back boy I already have 4 boys I just want a little girl. What a blessing. Thank you so much for the comment I have wondered if the accuracy was great with the lab draws, so it is crazy to hear yours was still wrong in lab! if you do the blood work through your actual doctors orders its correct! So much go how I felt! I am a mom of 2 boys, and a little girl. I had my results with in 36 hrs of my blood being drawn. Any experiences welcome TIA! Can I use SneakPeek if I am having a multiple-birth pregnancy? I cleaned the kitchen, and sprayed it down with lysol like it was my job. I will tell you I had a bit of gender remorse with both of my boys at the first moment (people dont like to talk about that but it is a real thing and thats okay!!!) What did it end up being and how close were your pregnancies. Sneak peek said girl but my doctor said today she thinks its a boy!! After 3 boys, I really want my bb girl. Over all - Id be completely honest and say use this company as a bit of fun. Oh my gosh this makes my day for your daughter and you!!! I had experienced how my body handled both boy and girl pregnancies, and in my opinion felt as though my body felt different with the two genders. I have a reminder next to my appt on my calendar to remind you what we are having, if the test was accurate for me or not. @arinsolange. I did sneak peek at 8 weeks 1 day, the test where you actually go to a lab and they draw your blood and send it off. Britanny, I would love to hear what the result is either here or on Instagram (@arinsolange) or Facebook (Arin Solange at home!). This extra PCR would only need to be run on a little over half the samples (true "boy" and contaminated "boy"), so it wouldn't double their testing costs and it wouldn't affect shipping or packaging costs at all. I hope you soon find comfort in your decisions and in life. I have also heard the same as you regarding if you had a boy a previous pregnancy, however my last boy was almost 6 years ago and I think that was saying the last year or so? I usually read reviews before trying new products. My daughter could never tolerate bows and Ive never been able to paint her nails due to sensory issues.