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by antoak
Wed Sep 10, 2008 8:12 pm
Forum: Pregnant after treatment
Topic: April 2009 Babies!
Replies: 343
Views: 45223

Hi girls,
Congratulations Jennifer and Jenna girl! Glad to hear the good news.

Sorry for the quick post girls, just wondering if anyone's ob or re is sending them for an ultrascreen. My ob is sending me at about 12 weeks, it will be my 3rd ultrasound, and he just said it is the latest in early ...
by antoak
Thu Sep 04, 2008 10:11 pm
Forum: Pregnant after treatment
Topic: April 2009 Babies!
Replies: 343
Views: 45223

Hi Ladies,
It's been a little while, but now that I am back at work, I basically come home, get my things ready for tomorrow and then go to bed.

Today we had our first appointment with my ob/gyn. I am so excited!!!! He told me I was measuring at 8wks. 5days, which means that I am due officially on ...
by antoak
Sat Aug 30, 2008 9:53 pm
Forum: Pregnant after treatment
Topic: April 2009 Babies!
Replies: 343
Views: 45223

JDC - I had terrible headaches for two days in a row last week. Like you, I was trying to hold off on medicating, but eventually wound up taking tylenol as well. Now I just feel crappy in general...sciatica, slight nausea, and indigestion.
Someone asked about acupuncture a while ago...I still go. I ...
by antoak
Fri Aug 29, 2008 10:48 pm
Forum: Pregnant after treatment
Topic: April 2009 Babies!
Replies: 343
Views: 45223

i am so so so sorry hopeful. i know there are no words to truly console...but lean on us if you need to get your emotions out. take care
by antoak
Fri Aug 29, 2008 1:46 pm
Forum: Pregnant after treatment
Topic: April 2009 Babies!
Replies: 343
Views: 45223

Hi ladies,
I haven't been able to post all week because now that I am back at work, all I wanna do when I get home is sit on my butt.
Welcome to the new ladies and congrats to all who are getting HBs on u/s days. There are a ton of multiples on this thread:)
Hopeful - I've been thinking about you ...
by antoak
Mon Aug 25, 2008 7:25 pm
Forum: Pregnant after treatment
Topic: April 2009 Babies!
Replies: 343
Views: 45223

Hi girls
Well, going back to work wasn't as bad as I thought is would be...the distraction actually made me work through any little sickness I might have felt.
JDC and Ndgo82 - I totally hear you about wanting all the attention. my sil that already has a 2 year old wants to start trying again, and ...
by antoak
Sat Aug 23, 2008 10:32 pm
Forum: Pregnant after treatment
Topic: April 2009 Babies!
Replies: 343
Views: 45223

OOOhhhh. I am so glad I found you ladies!! Glad to hear that everyone is progressing nicely. This is pretty exciting. Just as a reminder...Tuesday was my first u/s and we are having one little baby. Since we were "discharged" from the clinic, I made an appointment at an ob for Sept. 4th...I really ...
by antoak
Tue Aug 19, 2008 10:26 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: anyone going for retrieval around july 22 or close???
Replies: 623
Views: 51405

Hi Girls!
My DH and I went in for our ultrasound today and we saw one beautiful little baby's heartbeat. It took me awhile to see the little booger, but he/she was there pumping away!!!! I am so thankful ---so, so thankful for this truly amazing blessing. Even the doctor was saying how amazing ...
by antoak
Fri Aug 15, 2008 1:10 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: anyone going for retrieval around july 22 or close???
Replies: 623
Views: 51405

I'm so sorry Jharris. I really thought it was going to work for you and your DH. Try to take some time for yourself before you get back to this crazy process. I wish you only the best...we are all here for you!!
by antoak
Thu Aug 14, 2008 7:44 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: anyone going for retrieval around july 22 or close???
Replies: 623
Views: 51405

Joyanna - You got a great beta....you should be sooooo happy. They say anything above 25 is a pregnancy...take a look at this website and then start to rejoice! Congratulations on your BFP.

http://www.americanpregnancy.org/duringpregnancy/hcglevels.html

Welcome Kimmy. Are you feeling any pregnancy ...
by antoak
Wed Aug 13, 2008 7:57 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: anyone going for retrieval around july 22 or close???
Replies: 623
Views: 51405

Yeah Sweetmomi...Congratulations. you must feel sooooo relieved!!!

Well, we got the results to our 2nd beta (one week after my 1st) and it is a wopping 7888!!!! My sono is on Tuesday. I feel like I can relax again.

I'm loving these high beta numbers coming in. Hope our docs see many heartbeats for ...
by antoak
Tue Aug 12, 2008 1:22 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: anyone going for retrieval around july 22 or close???
Replies: 623
Views: 51405

So much has happened since I've been gone!!!
First of all, my heart goes out to nickyB73, onemorebaby, anj, and Marynaz. The disappointment must be very difficult, but know that you have support all around you. I think it's a good idea for some of you to take some time to get yourselves together ...
by antoak
Fri Aug 08, 2008 10:05 am
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: anyone going for retrieval around july 22 or close???
Replies: 623
Views: 51405

I just wanted to respond quickly before I go off for the weekend (wedding and sister-in-law's bday).
TortillaChip, Nicky and Megfuzzy- I'm sorry to hear your news. Take care of yourselves and know that you will get right back into this process. Also, take faith in this board...look how many ppl ...
by antoak
Thu Aug 07, 2008 10:52 am
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: anyone going for retrieval around july 22 or close???
Replies: 623
Views: 51405

Good Morning ladies,
Thank you so much for all of your well wishes....this is the greatest feeling in the world. I've decided to take this one week at a time and try not to look too far into the future with this pregnancy (that still sounds so weird :) ) As far as telling people...we wound up ...
by antoak
Wed Aug 06, 2008 8:18 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: anyone going for retrieval around july 22 or close???
Replies: 623
Views: 51405

Well hello ladies...
After a VERY LONG DAY (we went for the Beta at 6:30 am and didn't get a call until 3:45)...I'm PREGNANT!!!! Yeah!!! :) :) :)

My Beta was 588...not that I really know what that means, but the doctor said I was off to a very strong start. Plus, I get to stop my estraderm patches ...