The Road Less Fertilized

Monday, November 7, 2011

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AnonymousNovember 7, 2011 at 3:19 PM
She is long and look at all that hair!!!
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History of TTC

Oct 07 - Went off BC
Oct 07 to Nov 08 - BBT, OPK
Feb 08 - Told by GP had to wait one year (of TTC) before could be referred to RE
Sept 08 - Asked to be referred to RE, found out waitlist is close to one year (this is how Canada works)
Oct 08 - Went to see RE in California on visit to relatives, and had HSG and ultrasound done, both OK
Oct 08 - DH had SA done and was OK (or so I thought)
Dec 08 - Clomid Challenge Test OK, Sperm morphology 8% (ideal should be 14%)
Feb 09 - Did one cycle of Clomid
Jul 09 - 1st Appointment with RE at local Fertility Clinic, more bloodwork, another SA and ultrasound
Sept 09 - had follow-up appointment
Sept 09 - First IUI attempt cancelled due to cyst in ovary
Oct 09 - 1st round of IUI failed
Nov 09 - 2nd round of IUI failed
Jan 10 - 3rd round of IUI failed
June 10 - IVF #1 - 2 embryos -BFN
Oct 10 - FET #1 - 3 embryos - BFP
Oct 10 - BFP!!!!
Jul 5/11 - Expected Due Date

Abbreviations

TTC - Trying to Concieve
IF - Infertility
AF - Aunt Flo (My Period)
HPT - Home Pregnancy Test
CD - Cycle Day
DH - Dear Husband
HSG - Hysterosalpingogram
RE - Reproductive Endocrinologist
SA - Sperm Analysis
BBT - Basal Body Temperature
OPK - Ovulation Predictor Kit
DPO - Days Past Ovulation
IUI - Intra-Uterine Insemination
B U/S - Baseline Ultrasound
TCM - Traditional Chinese Medicine
U/S - Ultrasound
LPD - Luteal Phase Defect
IVF - InVitro Fertilization
ET - Embryo Transfer
2WW - Two Week Wait
BFN - Big Fat Negative
FET - Frozen Embryo Transfer

The Road Less Fertilized

Monday, November 7, 2011

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