Hello again hopeful always and amers76, think we ll try in a couple of months , id like to squeeze it in before my 40th birthday in may. Id prefer to leave it longer and work on getting fitter both physically and mentally but i think Id better not put it off too long. I cant beleive I started ttc wh...

Hi hopefulalways, Not sure if this will be any help but i thought id write because I too have a blood clotting issue which has resulted in multiple mc and can only concieve through ivf. The first two BFPs ended early on ( 5/6 weeks) I then begged for the usual mc tests to be performed despite usuall...

Thanks very much Shantala, my friend says her sister is feeling a little better, fingers crossed if she was over stimulated it hasnt escalated into anything more serious. Now shes just got the 2 week wait and the result to cope with!!! Having had 8 cycles i know thats not a walk in the park. thanks ...

Hello everyone, I was hoping someone could help with the following My friends sister is in the middle of her first ivf cycle and is in italy. she has been in quite a lot of pain since the egg collection and has had 2 embryos transferred this morning. Has anyone else experienced similar symptoms? To ...

Hello everyone, I was hoping someone could help with the following My friends sister is in the middle of her first ivf cycle and is in italy. she has been in quite a lot of pain since the egg collection and has had 2 embryos transferred this morning. Has anyone else experienced similar symptoms? To ...

Hello again, My place dont test for prog i asked for it to be checked/possibly increased. They said there was no point. They seem fairly convinced that there is no hope, just wiating for 7week scan to confirm loss. Im not entirely sure what number day each hcg test was on. It was a frozen cycle so t...

Thanks very much for replying, just got the result which is 5000, which i think is about 27 days after. The nurse told me this wasnt good and that it suggests its stopped. Last thursday it was 690 ish one week later its 5000 so its seems to me that its not totally out of the question. I do know that...

hello all, Im fairly sure this is the end but has anyone had this and then a good outcome? Ive not had my new blood test results back yet but they may not give a clearcut answer as my first was 367 day 12 then i bled loads lost one of twins 5 days later ( i think that is what was happening) Week 5 b...

hello all, Im fairly sure this is the end but has anyone had this and then a good outcome? Ive not had my new blood test results back yet but they may not give a clearcut answer as my first was 367 day 12 then i bled loads lost one of twins 5 days later ( i think that is what was happening) Week 5 b...

Hello all, managed one whole day before finding something to worry about! I had FET friday pm and was all set to meet up with friends sat night for christmas meal.Unfortunately woman hosting meal rang on day to say her 3 year old had picked up a vomitting/runs bug at nursesy and so i played it safe ...

Hi, i tried to rein in any hopes each time to achieve a kind of limbo state, managed to survive 2BFNs then 2 BFPs followed by 2early mcs and then one glorious pregnancy and birth. My theory is do what you need to do to get through it wont effect the outcome and dont fret about other peoples feelings...

Hi , I started ivf due to blocked tubes and on the first visit i was told i had polycystic ovaries on scan but not to worry as I didnt have the syndrome . Subsequently I had lots of probs withe the ivf which they then then casually put down to PCOS.I definately think that the process of ivf excaceer...

Hi, As far as I know alcohol has a negative effect on fertility but being relaxed can work wonders so i guess the answer is to cut back and try to find an altaernative way to reduce your stress levels.I tried acupuncture end exercise. It took me 5 goes but I now have a beautiful 18month old daughter...

Hi Caz, I havent posted for ages but I too had a smaller than the number of weeks measurement one week and then bigger than the week number the following week! Two different people took the measurements and I dont think the guy who did the smaller one held the tape measure low enough(bit shy maybe!!...

Dear Wendy and dh, Ive not logged on for a wee while and Im dreadfully sorry for your dreadful waiting time and now your loss. Try to rest and look after yourself. I dont know if it helps but looking back now I see my own losses as little steps closer to the one successful go. (sixth time lucky for ...