Hello Ghost,

I am hoping you can answer my question. I received a BFN for my second round of IVF w/ ICSI. They transferred (3) embryos. (2) 8-cell grades 1&2, and (1) 4-cell grade 1. I noticed on the lab report that Assisted Hatching was only done on 1 of the embryos. Why wouldn't they do Assisted ...

Hi Jennifer,

Best of luck to you! Are you doing acupuncture for this cycle? I highly recommend it. I didn't do it for my first cycle, but wish that I had now that I am doing it for my second cycle. I am definitely more relaxed this time around.

I had issues with my clinic too. I received the ...

Hello Ladies,

Thank you for all of your responses. What a long 2 weeks this has been!! I wish everyone patience and positive thoughts during this time!!!

For the past few days, I have noticed that my breasts are definitely on the sore side! Especially at night, when I take off my bra.

My beta is ...

Hello,

First of all, could the 2WW be any longer???

What symptoms (if any) did you ladies experience during the 2ww? How soon after the transfer did the symptoms begin?

Also, is bleeding/spotting necessary for implantation?

We transferred (1) 8 cell grade 1, (1) 8 cell grade 2 and (1) 4 cell ...

Hi Lynniecat,

First off, congratulations on the birth of your baby!! Did you have a boy or girl?

Second, thank you so much for your response!! I never imagined how stressful this process would be. It's a good feeling to know that I am not alone in this.

What protocol were you on this last time ...

Hello All,

I just received the results back from my AMH test and it came back very low at .5!

I actually had to ask my clinic to give me the test after getting a BFN with my first IVF cycle.

I am 39 years old and my FHS level is normal at 4.7. My first IVF was the long lupron protocol. They ...

Yes, it was a 3 day transfer...I should have specified.

Hello All,

I had my egg transfer today! This is my first cycle, and I must say what an emotional roller coaster ride it has been.

We transferred (2) 4 cell, grades 1 & 2 and (1) 2 cell grade 1 embryos. (Grading is 1-5, with 1 being the best).

I am 39 with no known fertility issues other than age ...

Hello All,

I want to thank everyone for the invaluable information on this site. This is my first post, however I have done a LOT of reading here!

I am 39 years old, with no known fertility issues other than my age. My husband is 36 and has been diagnosed with a low sperm count.

Prior to ...