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by Akua
Sun Dec 06, 2009 3:24 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: The Over 40 Crowd
Replies: 5470
Views: 875528

Greetings everyone,

Catharine I am so sorry to hear of your loss. I don't know what to say except that your BFP will happen soon. I feel it, so keep your head up and think POSITIVE. I will continue to pray for you.

As for me, my 1st BETA was around 250. I went to the clinic on the Monday after ...
by Akua
Sat Nov 21, 2009 12:21 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: The Over 40 Crowd
Replies: 5470
Views: 875528

Greetings and pure baby blessings ladies,
I just stopped by to give another quick update and I have some good news. This morning I went to the clinic to get my PG bloodtest and within a few hours I got a very excited call from the nurse stating that the test came back POSITIVE!!!!!! :lol: :lol ...
by Akua
Wed Nov 11, 2009 1:05 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: The Over 40 Crowd
Replies: 5470
Views: 875528

Update

Greetings to everyone!!

ok here goes... on Sunday morning they did the ET and surprisingly enough I felt more cramping and pain than I did with the ER! I was watching the RE doing his thing on the monitor and every time he touched my cervix I felt sharp searing pain! He said my cervix was very ...
by Akua
Sat Nov 07, 2009 11:21 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: The Over 40 Crowd
Replies: 5470
Views: 875528

I almost forgot the information on the meds the RE has been given me. Just in case anyone here wants to inquire about it to their RE.
Clomid every night before bed and Menopur injections 150 IU once every other day. These two I did for less than 2 weeks.
Then I was given the Synarel Nasel Spray and ...
by Akua
Sat Nov 07, 2009 11:07 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: The Over 40 Crowd
Replies: 5470
Views: 875528

Im so nervous..

Which can't be good because nervousness causes stress and stress can't be healthy when your trying to get PG right? lol.
Ok, quick update and then Im going to take my meds and lay down.
Yesterday (Friday) was the ER day. I don't know why I assumed they were going to give me anesthesia but ...
by Akua
Wed Oct 28, 2009 5:56 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: The Over 40 Crowd
Replies: 5470
Views: 875528

Akua is still here!

Warm greetings to everyone on this forum. I began posting sometime in the early part of this year, probably around March or April and other than a few posts after that, Ive pretty much been MIA. Quick recap:
In March I went to Kofina's Fertility Clinic in Brooklyn, NY and they set me up with every ...
by Akua
Thu May 14, 2009 11:45 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: The Over 40 Crowd
Replies: 5470
Views: 875528

Me Again..

Thanks Mally! I've started a new thread at your suggestion and I have already gotten some very good feedback.

Akua
by Akua
Thu May 14, 2009 12:10 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: New to IVF and need a lot of questions answered!!
Replies: 4
Views: 2501

Fibroids

Thanks for the PM SummerBaby. It really helped.
Check your inbox.

Akua
by Akua
Wed May 13, 2009 4:02 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: New to IVF and need a lot of questions answered!!
Replies: 4
Views: 2501

New to IVF and need a lot of questions answered!!

Greetings and blessings all!

It's been a few weeks since I have posted on this forum but me being a newbie and this being my first time doing IVF, I had very little to contribute. So I just read and lurk. Anyway, I have some updates and some questions and I hope some of the ladies here can help me ...
by Akua
Tue May 12, 2009 2:47 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: The Over 40 Crowd
Replies: 5470
Views: 875528

Update (Akua)

OOPS!
by Akua
Tue May 12, 2009 2:46 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: The Over 40 Crowd
Replies: 5470
Views: 875528

Update (Akua)

Greetings and blessings all!

It's been a few weeks since I have posted on this forum but me being a newbie and this being my first time doing IVF, I had very little to contribute. So I just read and lurk. Anyway, I have some updates and some questions and I hope some of the ladies here can help me ...
by Akua
Wed Apr 15, 2009 4:44 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: New here
Replies: 7
Views: 1570

Nice to meet you Akos (Mally) and BdAntonio.
Im doing as much reading as I can and I am concentrating/meditating on a great outcome. Positive thinking, you know?
I had a talk with DH last night to warn him about some of the things I have read concerning the IVF drugs and there side effects, like ...
by Akua
Wed Apr 15, 2009 2:19 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: The Over 40 Crowd
Replies: 5470
Views: 875528

Greetings All!

My name is Akua and I am soo new to this. I am 39 amd DH is 36. We have several children between us but no biological children together. My oldest is a boy age 22 and I have a 14 yr. old daughter. DH has 3 boys ages 18, 12 and 8. We have always wanted a big family but time just got away from us and ...
by Akua
Wed Apr 15, 2009 1:09 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: New here
Replies: 7
Views: 1570

Akua here again..

WOW. Thanks for the responses. It has helped put my mind at ease somewhat and DH has already begun acting nervous about injecting me with a needle so I think Im going to be on my own as far as they are concerned. Oh and sorry it took me so long to update you guys but here goes: Bloodwork and more ...
by Akua
Tue Apr 07, 2009 5:19 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: New here
Replies: 7
Views: 1570

New here

Peace and Blessings everyone,

My name is Akua, I'm 39 and I reside with my husband in Brooklyn, NY and we have been trying to concieve for a while. Turns out my tubes are totally blocked. After much trying and discussion we decided to give IVF a try. I had my first consult at the fertility center ...