Please just give it to me straight. Has anyone ever heard of lower back pain (feels like period cramps -- exactly like when I get my period) this late after transfer?

My breasts are slightly sore -- actually they were more sore and swollen right after the transfer than they are now.

The back pain ...

My name is Christine. I am 37 and am going through my 3rd IVF cycle right now.

I have a 5 year old son with Autism who was conceived naturally.

2 years ago I had fibroid surgery to remove a very large benign tumor which left me with scar tissue and blocked tubes.

I'm looking to talk to anyone ...

Hi Tracy,

I definitely know how you are feeling. It is so emotionally, financially and physically exhausting to go through.

My name is Christine. I am 37 years old and so is my husband. This is my 3rd IVF cycle:

1st -- (fresh) ended in BFN
2nd -- (frozen) BFP this time, but ended 10 days later ...

I too am in the midst of the dreaded 2ww. I had my transfer on Monday and take my pregnancy test on 9/4.

I have had a bit of a hard time. I developed a urinary tract infection (1st one ever) right after the retrieval and they had to put me on antibiotics -- very painful. I am also quite bloated ...

My doctor has me combining menopur, gonal-f and ganierlex in one injection which is nice, but I have been giving them to myself way above my belly button (mostly on the left side). I have 12 follicles and am day 6 of the stims with the leader measuring at 17. Ironically 9 of the 12 follies are on ...