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by hand
Wed Aug 03, 2005 8:50 am
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: Reduction in HCG levels - Week 7 of pregnancy
Replies: 2
Views: 2546

Reduction in HCG levels - Week 7 of pregnancy

Hi was wondering if anybody had a similiar experience. Had IVF & Successful pregnancy resulted. HCG level increased from 138.5 to 251.00 and then reduced to 173.00 in 7th week. Have spoken with the clinic and they advise that this suggests the embryo has died and a natural M/C to follow, however ...
by hand
Thu Jul 28, 2005 3:30 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome
Replies: 4
Views: 2998

OHSS

Just completed one IVF cycle and got OHSS at the point 2 days after implanation and ended up in hospital with horrific pain. Apparently the ovaries were so stimulated during the cycle the swole up 20 times normal size causing them to twist (similar to twisted gut I believe). It passes and got pain ...
by hand
Thu Jul 28, 2005 8:53 am
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: Recent IVF Embryo Transfer - Please read and assist if you
Replies: 4
Views: 4844

Recent IVF Embryo Transfer - Please read and assist if you

Assitance please. I recently had two embryo transfers on the 5th of July and had a positive result to HCG test two weeks later. Happy days, after 3 m/c we are estatic. Scan last week showed a 'sac' but very small measuring 4.5 mm and as per the fertility clinic their count of pregnancy is 6 weeks as ...