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2nd IVF cycle after a miscarriage

chakee123
  • By chakee123 · Posted 12:29 am
  • In IVF veterans · 1 reply
  • Hi, I have 4 failed IUIs and then a successful IVF in which I got pregnant after a long time trying to conceive but which results to miscarriage at 8 weeks 5 days. I am done with D & C and thinking about ...

Have we tried everything? (IVF is the next step)

zibbygirl
  • By zibbygirl · Posted yesterday at 7:48 pm
  • In Research · 2 replies
  • Hi, My husband and I were diagnosed with male infertility in December after TTC for a little over a year. My tests showed that, while I have a long cycle, I have no medical issues. My DH suffers from ...

Looking for others who conceived multiples?

bigbabywishes
  • By bigbabywishes · Posted yesterday at 4:31 pm
  • In Infertility at 40+ · 6 replies
  • so im still in the waiting game at 7 wks from an iui whether they're going to stick or not. we know its twins, i have 2 cit. hemorages. they're both growing but only one has a heart beat n smaller of ...

Nervous to get pregnant!

ML2013
  • By ML2013 · Posted yesterday at 4:19 pm
  • In Secondary infertility · 4 replies
  • I should start out by saying I am not currently trying to get pregnant. I am getting married in November and the thought of having babies has come up a lot lately.... However, my sister (who is 6 years ...

I have 2 subchorionic hemorrhages, MTHFR n a question on taking ASPRIN.

bigbabywishes
  • By bigbabywishes · Posted yesterday at 3:28 pm
  • In Newly diagnosed · 2 replies
  • to start if i had other places to ask this i would or new re's i would have done that but i do not have this choice so... I am worried 1 re says i don't need to take asprin but 2 say i should because ...

article on grief

uchuva
  • By uchuva · Posted yesterday at 3:07 am
  • In Pregnancy loss · 6 replies
  • Just posting this article, lots of ments in it, but the article also will tell you that. http://www.postpartumprogress.com/13-thi ngs-you-should-know-about-grief-after-mi scarriage-or-baby-loss ...

Great quote for friends and family

kellidenise
  • By kellidenise · Posted May 22, 2013
  • In Friends and family · 7 replies
  • In deep pain, people don't need logic, advice, encouragement, or even Scripture. They just need you to show up and shut up ...

*MENTS* ICSI successful w/ donor; husband struggling

annk79
  • By annk79 · Posted May 22, 2013
  • In Third party reproduction · 8 replies
  • Hello Folks, My husband and I both experienced infertility treatments for about three years. His being more severe than mine, we were able to achieve a pregnancy through ICSI using donor sperm. This took ...

Getting scared and sad about IUI chances

LittlePeep
  • By LittlePeep · Posted May 22, 2013
  • In IUI / IVF and high-tech procedures · 14 replies
  • In the last three weeks, we had our 1st appointment with an RE and an IUI with Femara and Ovidrel. The ultrasound showed 3 good follicles, and my husband's post-wash sample was great. Everything looked ...

laparoscopy and a hysteroscopy

LibbaT
  • By LibbaT · Posted May 21, 2013
  • In Research · 2 replies
  • I have pcos and been TTC for 18 months. My doctor has never done laparoscopy or a hysteroscopy on me. I worry that there is something wrong that they do not know about. Do some doctors perform these test ...

AMH test, high level

sunriseyes7
  • By sunriseyes7 · Posted May 21, 2013
  • In IUI / IVF and high-tech procedures · 0 replies
  • Anyone have any input on an AMH level greater than 3.0, but with no history of irregular periods, or cysts? What might cause the level to be around 7.5, other than PCOS? Our donor came back with this ...

Sucked back in

randa05
  • By randa05 · Posted May 20, 2013
  • In Taking a break · 6 replies
  • I've decided to live without kids. I have been thinking and watching others with kids. I stopped looking at how cute they are, and I starting looking at all the down falls. I began to compare my life ...

Picking an IVF clinic

LibbaT
  • By LibbaT · Posted May 20, 2013
  • In IUI / IVF and high-tech procedures · 4 replies
  • I have been ttc for a year and have tried all pills and have trIed 2 cycles with gonal f , the first we did a trigger shot without IUI and the 2nd we stopped because there was no growth after 10 days ...

Exercise Therapy

ajfboyle
  • By ajfboyle · Posted May 20, 2013
  • In IUI / IVF and high-tech procedures · 1 reply
  • I sometimes use exercise to help me through everything, does anyone live in the Santa Monica, Ca area or there abouts and want to do walks in the morning during the week...its so much easier to motivate ...

Sharing things that have helped me

ajfboyle
  • By ajfboyle · Posted May 20, 2013
  • In IUI / IVF and high-tech procedures · 3 replies
  • Ok so this is a really tough journey, I myself am still going through it for almost 4 years, I have Ashermans Syndrome, have had 9 IUIs, 8 surgeries, and will soon start on IVF and if that does not work ...

Protocols and second opinions

DMTL
  • By DMTL · Posted May 20, 2013
  • In Infertility at 40+ · 2 replies
  • I've had 5 unsuccessful iui cycles. My 'best' (4 follicles) was on 350 gonal f twice daily. This last cycle was a 'mock IVF' with microdose lupron, gonal f and menopur. Only 2 eggs stimulated! Doc wants ...

First iui

Debbie816
  • By Debbie816 · Posted May 20, 2013
  • In IUI / IVF and high-tech procedures · 5 replies
  • So I won't Saturday for blood work, ultrasound and ovidrel shot. I had 2 20mm follies and 1 17mm after 50mg of clomid. The doctor seemed satisfied about this and gave me my shot. An hour later my nurse ...

Not able to work out? Anyone else?

endosufferer
  • By endosufferer · Posted May 20, 2013
  • In IUI / IVF and high-tech procedures · 5 replies
  • My real question is how many have been told to stop working out but I probably need to share my details so you have a full picture. I will be 37 tomorrow and was diagnosed with Stage 4 endo, mild PCOS ...

hubby no sperm count

Dhealina
  • By Dhealina · Posted May 18, 2013
  • In Walk of Hope · 6 replies
  • Hello everyone. Need some kind of hope here. We just found out from our GP that my husband has zero sperm count. We have been married for 3 years now and have been wanting a child badly. We were advised ...

Pregnancy symptoms - 2 prior m/cs MENTS

edenlev
  • By edenlev · Posted May 18, 2013
  • In Pregnancy loss · 10 replies
  • MENTS. I just found out I am pregnant again after two prior miscarriages. I had a iui with just follistim this cycle. My first pregnancy was an iui with Femara and gonal f and my second was an ivf with ...

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