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IUI / IVF and high-tech procedures
What does it all mean? Connect with others going through treatment.
IVF canceled...so sad
- By staceyi · New reply 10:00 am
- 8 replies
- I got the call yesterday at work that my ivf cycle has been canceled. I was set for retrieval on Friday so that made it that much worse...we were so close. I had lots and lots of follicles but my estrogen ...
New Hope Fertility Center in NY
- By Philomene · New reply yesterday at 6:31 pm
- 42 replies
- Hi everyone, Is there anybody who has been treated at New Hope Fertility Center in NY? I had a first appointment with the Dr. Zang who I liked but I have mixed feelings about the clinic itself. I'd like ...
How many times have you done IVF?
- By Shoregirl · New reply yesterday at 5:32 pm
- 9 replies
- Hi All, Just curious to see where I stand. Would any of you mind sharing with me how many times you've done IVF? I have a daughter from IVF #4. I just completed IVF #5 since having my daughter, with no ...
Holiday Letter to Family and Friends
- By aycaramba · New reply November 24, 2009
- 36 replies
- Shared Journey – A Letter to Family and Friends Dear Family and Friends, I want to share my feelings about infertility with you, because I want you to understand my struggle. I know that understanding ...
Anyone able to conceive with endometriosis?
- By LaylaJane · New reply November 24, 2009
- 6 replies
- I was diagnosed 4 months ago with early endo due to pain in my pubic area. My hubby and I have been trying for the past 3 mo. The second month I was on 50 mgbof clomid which produced great follicles (4 ...
Retroverted Uterus...does anyone have one?
- By Hopeful_1 · New reply November 23, 2009
- 4 replies
- Hi ladies! I have been ttc for almost 5 years now, with 4 years of infertility treatment. I have unexplained infertility, went through 5 IUS and 3 IVFs...have never gotten pregnant! On the virge of maybe ...
Best Place to do PGD/CGH?
- By jleigh5 · New reply November 23, 2009
- 3 replies
- Please let me know your recommendations for the best RE to do PGD. Jessica ...
How to Calm Yourself
- By emmylou93 · New reply November 21, 2009
- 2 replies
- Just curious what other ladies have done to keep themselves calm after IUI procedures. I had mine done on the 7th/8th and I've had three positive HPTs over the past two days. I just got my blood drawn ...
endo & suppression with Lupron?
- By searchingforhope · New reply November 19, 2009
- 1 reply
- I am new to this and am not familiar with the abbreviations, but here goes...I have stage IV endometriosis, had a laproscopy/laser to help alieve some of the symptoms in March 09, tubes are not blocked ...
In a lot of pain... Pregnancy ment
- By kmaskelly · New reply November 19, 2009
- 2 replies
- Not really sure where to post this, as I am pregnant 5weeks and 5days as of yesterday. However, I am having excruciating lower abdominal pain, it started off on Monday as feeling constipated and the that ...
Cramps in 5 weeks pregnancy
- By bala · New reply November 16, 2009
- 4 replies
- Hi, i have recently got my preg test positive after 3rd iui. I am very happy now! But i am worried as i have cramps in my lower abdomen , i am taking vaginal pills susten 400mg, i am hypothyroid patient ...
Weird Pain after ET
- By Claudia3333 · New reply November 16, 2009
- 4 replies
- Okay, of course something weird has to happen to me on top of this whole IF journey. I'm currently on IVF #1.. The day after my ER, I had pain once I got home (doubling over, couldn't walk) and then it ...
Doctors visit has me very worried
- By cynandbill · New reply November 14, 2009
- 7 replies
- Hi everyone! I need some advice please. I just found out we were very lucky to have a successful ivf. i'm currently six weeks to the day and went in to see the doc. He said there was a little call for ...
Losing hope
- By jmt09 · New reply November 12, 2009
- 6 replies
- We are on IVF #1 and I had my first u/s after 9 days of stiming. Only 4 follicles over 10.....they were 19, 17, 15, and 12. I don't understand....I had good response to the meds in past, I have a good ...
Indiana REs
- By hoosierbaby · New reply November 12, 2009
- 12 replies
- Hi there! I'm new to the group and was wondering if anyone had a RE group in Indiana they could recommend? We're starting to work with a practice in Indy, but it's always good to know what experiences ...
My story...
- By jade2009 · New reply November 11, 2009
- 3 replies
- After about a year from the time we got married, we decided to start trying. We both wanted to have children. Our only debate was on how many. My husband wanted 4! I wanted 3 but I told him that I wanted ...
Fert report for IVF #1
- By jmt09 · New reply November 11, 2009
- 6 replies
- We got the fert report today. 10eggs retrieved; 5 looked mature; 4 fertilized w/ ISCI. 3 embies survived day one. We will be doing a 3 day ET on Tue am. I feel numb even though this is what I was expecting ...
Beta #2 :) Ments
- By kmaskelly · New reply November 10, 2009
- 12 replies
- Another happy day. Today was beta #2 which I was more nervous for than #1. Beta #1 was 380 12dp3dt and beta #2 today 14dpt was 897!!! Very excited for now. It's hard to not get super excited. Ultrasound ...
Accupuncture before and during IVF treatments
- By hmohr · New reply November 10, 2009
- 11 replies
- I just wanted some advice on the use of accupuncture before and during IVF treatments. Does anyone have any success/non-sucessful stories while using accupuncture? How many times before the treatment ...
Poor Sperm morphology
- By Shergirrl · New reply November 8, 2009
- 2 replies
- Anyone know anything about getting pregnant with a husband with less then 2% normal sperm (poor sperm morphology). We found out a year ago that husband had first test 0% normal sperm, then 2%, then he ...
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