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by nicmac
Tue Aug 17, 2004 8:04 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Zita West
Replies: 6
Views: 1350

hi belsy,

many thanks I will be getting myself a copy as soon as possible. :)


thanks again Nicola xxx
by nicmac
Tue Aug 17, 2004 7:16 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Zita West
Replies: 6
Views: 1350

hi there sand/belsy

What is the books actual title as I would like to buy it as I am due to start my first cycle of ivf very soon.I would like to do everything I can to give me a better chance. :)

Many thanks Nicola xxx
by nicmac
Sat Aug 14, 2004 4:49 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: ohss ? what is this please
Replies: 5
Views: 963

Hi Susan,

I am not sure exactly when I will be starting my treatment, I have got to have all the nessasary blood tests first and sign all the nessasary paper work.I am just trying to get an idea what to expect in advance, I have got my first appointment on 20th Aug its with the IVF councillor, then ...
by nicmac
Sat Aug 14, 2004 12:42 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: ohss ? what is this please
Replies: 5
Views: 963

Hi Sandra

Many thanks for the info, I will look at the threads on it. You have been a great help. :D




Nicola xxx
by nicmac
Sat Aug 14, 2004 12:28 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: ohss ? what is this please
Replies: 5
Views: 963

ohss ? what is this please

Hi everyone,

I know I keep asking what all these abb mean, I have guessed a lot of them but I am really struggling with this one.I read alot of the posts and keep seeing the abbreviation OHSS but have no clue what it stands for please help.


Many thanks Nicola xxx :)
by nicmac
Sat Aug 14, 2004 8:32 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: :cry: Shari
Replies: 7
Views: 1429

I am so sorry it wasn't good news for Shari, my heart goes out to her.You are truly a good friend to her.Wish I could say something to make it better.
by nicmac
Sat Aug 14, 2004 8:25 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Is egg collection painful?
Replies: 9
Views: 4570

Hi Debra

I am really greatful for the advice.I am going to feel alot more confident about the whole thing as all you lovely people keep giving me help and advice when ever I need it.

This forum is a god send :D


Thanks again and speak to you soon Nicola xxx
by nicmac
Fri Aug 13, 2004 2:58 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Is egg collection painful?
Replies: 9
Views: 4570

Hi Dolly&Ellie


Many thanks for sharing your experiences I found them both reasuring. I am trying to get a good idea of what to expect throughout the whole process little by little so I can stay calm when the time comes(though it probably wont work) everyone has been very helpful and I cant thank ...
by nicmac
Fri Aug 13, 2004 2:30 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Is egg collection painful?
Replies: 9
Views: 4570

Is egg collection painful?

Hi everyone

can any one tell me if ec is painful, I have been reading alot of stories on other sites that even though they were sadated they were in sever pain during and after the procedure.

I will still go through with it (I would literally go through anything to get the child I crave)but I ...
by nicmac
Thu Aug 12, 2004 8:18 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: About to start IVF " what does beta mean"
Replies: 5
Views: 911

Hi Angela

Thankyou for the info it helped a lot, with all the threads I keep reading and advice people have given me I think I am slowly getting an idea of what is going to happen.

How long do you have to take medication for before EC takes place?

I am very excited but a little apprehensive ...
by nicmac
Thu Aug 12, 2004 8:04 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: first time Ivf need advice "ten years ttc"
Replies: 16
Views: 2148

Hi Alicia

Thankyou for welcoming me to the board, everyone is so nice and helpful on here so glad I found this forum,I have no doubt I will need it. I will check out the august cycle buddies thread thanks for that, I am glad you had good cycle(hope I can say the same when I start) hope everything ...
by nicmac
Wed Aug 11, 2004 8:53 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: About to start IVF " what does beta mean"
Replies: 5
Views: 911

Hi Ellie

Thanks for the info, I am a bit mesmerised by all the technical terms, I am also wondering what down regging is if you can help please. :D
by nicmac
Wed Aug 11, 2004 8:30 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: About to start IVF " what does beta mean"
Replies: 5
Views: 911

About to start IVF " what does beta mean"

hi I am going to start IVF very soon and I have been reading alot of the posts on this forum which I have found a great help but I dont know what beta means please can someone explain this to me.
Many thanks :)
by nicmac
Wed Aug 11, 2004 1:56 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: first time Ivf need advice "ten years ttc"
Replies: 16
Views: 2148

Hi Alisonb

not sure when I actually start my treatment I have got to see IVF councilor first then nurse to sort all paper work out but I will keep you updated. Thanks for the Mr bean comment I will be sniggering next time I see him thinking of what you said :lol:

I feel 100% better just being ...
by nicmac
Wed Aug 11, 2004 12:40 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: first time Ivf need advice "ten years ttc"
Replies: 16
Views: 2148

Hi Alisonb

Many thanks for your support, I also have Mr Chandler has my consultant, I am very glad to hear I am in safe hands,I have been with Mr Chandler all through my struggle and he seems very good at what he does.I was originally at Billinge to but they transfered to Leigh, which is good for ...