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by emmaobrien
Thu Aug 30, 2007 10:38 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: DO'S & DONT'S... **From ET through 2ww to BFP! **
Replies: 10
Views: 2062

Re: DO'S & DONT'S... **From ET through 2ww to BFP! **

Do's
1. Rest up for minimum 36 hours after ET. (Although Zita says 3 days mininmum.)
2. Try and have acu before and after ET.
3. Carry Embies with PRIDE...take time off work...relax.
4. 5 days after Fertilisation embies reach Blasto stage and will break out of its shell within the next 48hrs ...
by emmaobrien
Tue Jun 19, 2007 3:34 pm
Forum: Pregnant after treatment
Topic: JANUARY 2008 BABIES
Replies: 752
Views: 126836

Hi Ladies,
Just wanted to join in for Jan 08, we are 9 weeks pregnant after having our 2nd go at IVF with ICSI this time around. Still can't quite believe it and when we had our scan at 7 weeks we have twins, which i still can't get over.
Have my first appointment with midwife tomorrow, getting a ...
by emmaobrien
Mon Jun 11, 2007 10:31 am
Forum: Pregnant after treatment
Topic: Double Trouble
Replies: 2483
Views: 307824

Hi Ladies,
just wanted to say hello and hope all is going well for you all.
Well we found out that we are having twins last Thursday, it was our second attempt, my DH all along said twins, i was yeah yeah what ever and before our eyes we saw 2 heartbeats. Still can't believe i'm pregnant and with ...
by emmaobrien
Tue May 22, 2007 9:24 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: second attempt, looking for friends
Replies: 26
Views: 6306

Hi Kate,
I am fine thanks, glad your ok, you enjoy that wine while you can.
I have my scan 7th June so fingers crossed until then.
Take care xx
by emmaobrien
Fri May 18, 2007 8:35 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: second attempt, looking for friends
Replies: 26
Views: 6306

Sorry to hear your news Kate. Please take care of yourself and i'm here if you need to chat anytime.
Take care
Emma x
by emmaobrien
Wed May 16, 2007 9:02 am
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: Rescue Icsi experiences?
Replies: 3
Views: 2338

Hi Bebe,
We have just completed our 2nd attempt at IVF this time with ICSI, 1st time around we had 10 eggs and none fertilized due to being immature and no shells, so we were advised to go down the ICSI route. We did and only 4 out of the 12 we had this time fertilized, 2 put back 2 weeks ago ...
by emmaobrien
Wed May 16, 2007 8:51 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: second attempt, looking for friends
Replies: 26
Views: 6306

Hi Kate are you there?
How did you BT go, we did our HPT this morning and got BFP, still really shocked, can't quite beleive it, got to go for BT now to make doubly sure.
I hope your ok as i haven't heard.
Take care xx
by emmaobrien
Wed May 16, 2007 8:41 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Ongoing 2ww "nut house" thread, welcome aboard!!!
Replies: 190
Views: 34016

Hi Ladies,
Well we have just gone through our 2nd attempt this time with ICSI, have also been on 2ww and just done a test this morning (we're given hpt by clinic) and it was BFP! So please have faith, i didn't really all the way threw, very up and down, but DH was very supportive and positive.
Best ...
by emmaobrien
Mon May 14, 2007 7:52 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: second attempt, looking for friends
Replies: 26
Views: 6306

Hi Kate,
Just wanted to wish you luck for your test, here's hopeing BFP.
Let me know how you go and i'm here if you need to chat.
Take Care
Emma x
by emmaobrien
Thu May 10, 2007 7:24 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: second attempt, looking for friends
Replies: 26
Views: 6306

Hi Kate
Good luck for your test, let me know the outcome, we get given a HPT and then if it is positive sorry not if when (PMA kicking in today) then we go for a BT, so the test is just sitting on my side shouting my name.
Take care, stay positive.
Emma :wink:
by emmaobrien
Wed May 09, 2007 7:52 am
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: Anyone on their 2 WW?
Replies: 254
Views: 41698

Hi ladies,
I am also on my 2ww, test 16/5. Feeling really negative today for some reason, don't think i can wait another week, bbs very saw, cramping, hot flushes, just feel like i am going to come on AF, need some PMA from somewhere, any tips and advice greatly received. This is our 2nd attempt ...
by emmaobrien
Wed May 09, 2007 7:37 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: second attempt, looking for friends
Replies: 26
Views: 6306

Hi Kate,
I think i'm going mad too, this really is a rollercoster ride.
I have been having cramps too, last night and today feel like AF is going to arrive, boobs are very sore to, think that might be the pessaries! and hot flushes. Feel very emotional, not very positive but DH is being very ...
by emmaobrien
Tue May 08, 2007 9:44 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: second attempt, looking for friends
Replies: 26
Views: 6306

Hi Kate,
I am also on our 2ww, we finally got here after no eggs last time.
We had 2 transfer last wednesday, so another week.
How are you doing. I am fine feeling poistive one day, negative the next.
Fingers crossed for us all.
Emma x
by emmaobrien
Mon Apr 23, 2007 9:20 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: second attempt, looking for friends
Replies: 26
Views: 6306

Hi
Well i have just been for another scan and things going well, just been told to rest as much as possible. I have been having reflexology prior to starting which i found did relax me and i have just started acupuncture again, i did last time, but didn't feel very comfortable with her, i do wish i ...
by emmaobrien
Fri Apr 20, 2007 3:22 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: second attempt, looking for friends
Replies: 26
Views: 6306

Hi Kate,
I am on my 2nd round of IVF this time with ICSI our 1st attempt was last summer, failed due to an egg problem so this is why we are doing ISCI and on short protocol. Maybe you should pop over to another board, there are threads for April/May cycle buddies, just jump on board.
I'm on my ...