Hi JAHoping - I had preterm labor at 33w5d and spent a couple of days in L&D before they sent me home. I don't think it had much to do with the fact that it was an IVF pregnancy but more so because I barely have any cervix due to a number of surgeries on it over the year. I had a transabdominal ...

I don't know that IVF is much more risky than natural conception with singletons. Increased chance of multiples obviously makes the overall risks go up (adding singleton & multiples together). I had scheduled c-sections with both of my sons. One at 40 weeks and the other at 39 weeks. However, both ...

Sorry, I don't know the stats. But has you re thought about putting a cervical stitch in?

Thanks for your reply. No, my OB said it was too late for a cerclage at this point. I'm not looking for stats per se- just people's personal experiences.

The American Pregnancy Association and March of ...

Hi all,

Just curious if any of you have ended up with preterm labor or delivering preterm (before 37 weeks) after becoming pregnant with a singleton through IVF? If so, could you tell me the circumstances? Have you have serial cervical measurements done via transvaginal ultrasound that showed ...

Hi all,

Just curious if any of you ended up delivering preterm (before 37 weeks) after becoming pregnant with a singleton through IVF? If so, could you tell me the circumstances that lead up to your delivery? Did you have serial cervical measurements done via transvaginal ultrasound that showed ...