hi ok the best thing you can do is see your doctor and get a blood test done for your hormones this will tell all if your hormones have gone out of whack then yes it could throw up a false hpt it could be that with the hot flash's your getting into the menopause. hope this helps you. good luck
can pregnancy age 51 after having tubes tied over 9 yrs. symptoms:no menstral 3 mo nausea vomiting tired (+) ept. i tested positive on the ept is it possible that menopaus can give same symptoms as pregnancy. . i have not had a menstral cycle in 3 months nausea with certain smells hot flashes slight poofing starting swelling in ankles. all the signs of pregnancy however. i had my tube tied in 2006.