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by Michelle0317
Fri Dec 15, 2006 2:58 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: Donor Sperm Questions
Replies: 0
Views: 548

Donor Sperm Questions

I posted this in the general form and 30+ have read, only one response. Thought maybe I would try in here....



Anyone have any stories or experiences they can share with me about the selection process or how thye came to the decision to use donor sperm?

DH has nothing left after chemo and the ...
by Michelle0317
Thu Dec 14, 2006 7:36 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: FET TOMORROW!!!!
Replies: 7
Views: 1534

well, didnt get good news this morning, the other embyro died. still waiting to hear what the doctor suggests we do now....
by Michelle0317
Wed Dec 13, 2006 9:48 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Donor Sperm
Replies: 6
Views: 1429

Donor Sperm

Anyone have any stories or experiences they can share with me about the selection process or how thye came to the decision to use donor sperm?

DH has nothing left after chemo and the frozen stuff is not looking so hot either....

We are beinging to explore other options....just wondered if anyone ...
by Michelle0317
Wed Dec 13, 2006 3:55 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: FET TOMORROW!!!!
Replies: 7
Views: 1534

well, things did not go well yesterday.....while i was there waiting for my transfer, my doctor called to speak with me, i knew that couldn't be good. apprently he was at another office and wanted to tell me himself. one of the embyros died after they defrosted them and the other one went down to 2 ...
by Michelle0317
Mon Dec 11, 2006 6:05 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: FET TOMORROW!!!!
Replies: 7
Views: 1534

FET TOMORROW!!!!

I am so nervous! We only have 2 embies on ice and they are being defrosted tomorrow, an hour before my scheduled transfer. I'm so afraid they wont make it. They were frozen on day 3 and they doctors didn't want to take a chance for them to die so we aren't defrosting early to see if they get to day ...
by Michelle0317
Fri Dec 08, 2006 6:29 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: How did you feel
Replies: 2
Views: 1117

i remember feeling HORRIBLE for a while after my ER. for at least a week! i was never diganosed with OHSS but they got 21 mature eggs. I dont remember feeling sick to my stomach, but i do remember feeling icky forever!


i would still call, it doesnt hurt! :)

hope that helps!
by Michelle0317
Fri Dec 08, 2006 1:28 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: IVF / FET Procedure
Replies: 7
Views: 1568

arsh,

well, my transfer day is set! we are defrosting my only 2 embyros on tuesday and popping both of them in. i will test dec 26th. im excited and nervous!!! keep me updated on your progress....looks like we will be going through this together!
by Michelle0317
Tue Dec 05, 2006 6:16 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: IVF / FET Procedure
Replies: 7
Views: 1568

im in North Carolina. i am also on estrogen pils, 2 times a day, but i dont take them orally. i am also still on lupron shots and a testostern blocker to help with my PCOS. i go thursday am for labs and ultrasound, hopefully we will move forward!!!!
by Michelle0317
Tue Dec 05, 2006 2:25 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: PCOS Treatment
Replies: 2
Views: 834

I started on Metformin before anything else got underway for my PCOS. But, I also had a septum that had to be surgically corrected as well. Started Metformin in Feb, had ER in June. Getting ready to do a FET this month. Still on Metformin, also a testerone blocker this round to really supress ...
by Michelle0317
Tue Dec 05, 2006 2:12 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: IVF / FET Procedure
Replies: 7
Views: 1568

Hi

I am getting ready to also have a FET, prolly this weekend. It has been a long time coming, we have been trying all of this for a year. Back in June, when I had my ET, my lining wasnt thick enough to transfer, so on ice they went. In Sept, same story. So, hopefully this time we can FINISH something ...
by Michelle0317
Mon Sep 25, 2006 2:31 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: FET - Questions
Replies: 2
Views: 1034

FET - Questions

Today is cycle day one for me. My IVF nurse hasn't called me yet to let me know what the next step is. Orginally, I was told that I would be on BC pills and Lupron till cycle day 1, then estrogen patches to beef up my lining, then transfer.

Question: How long till transfer? Don't they have to ...
by Michelle0317
Wed Sep 20, 2006 5:14 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: Is anyone doing transfers on or around the 8th of october??
Replies: 17
Views: 3605

Hi anna, im new here too, been reading for months, never posted. i am going to have a FET on or around the first week in oct. we had a great stim back in june, they got 20 mature eggs, only 2 fertilized...and my lining wasnt ready for transfer, so they canceled. excited about gearing up again. been ...
by Michelle0317
Mon May 22, 2006 4:40 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: New to all of this...
Replies: 1
Views: 1002

New to all of this...

I have a trial transfer scheduled for this Wed...can anyone shed some light on what this is, involves...I am so new at all of this. My DR said that after this is goes pretty quick is everything is ok, i get shots, harvest, transfer, wait. Please share anything you can!

Thanks!
by Michelle0317
Mon May 22, 2006 4:38 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hi there!
Replies: 1
Views: 745

Hi there!

I have been lurking around for a few weeks, decided it was time to introduce myself and share my story. I have already learned so much from all of you. I am very grateful. I am about to start my first IVF and I am scared to death!

I am getting ahead of myself, my story, short and simple. My DH was ...