Hi and welcome aboard! I just started my first cycle of IVF Labor Day wknd & had 3 embryos implanted yesterday. YEAH!!! I am THE BIGGEST CHICKEN when it comes to needles. My first 2 Lupron shots I had enough on my hands just drawing up all the meds and handling the needles so my husband injected ...

Hi Corinna. What day are they doing your transfer? I'm a first time IVFer and we're anticipating egg retrieval on 9/25, transfer on 9/27. I'm not only using my DH's frozen swimmers for ICSI, but we've even gone so far as to pay for donor back-up since they said his swimmers had very low mobility ...

This my 1st IVF (husband had a failed vasectomy reversal so IVF + ICSI is our only option). Yesterday they spotted 7 folicals and said everything is right on track. I tried to read as much as I could before I started all of this, but I'm not sure what to expect next. How many folicals do they like ...

I live in PA and my insurance doesn't cover anything either. We were only anticipating having a vascetomy reversed, but when that didn't work I got lucky with a fertility appt the very next day!. We were able to freeze some swimmers so I started my first round of IVF Labor Day wknd. We raised our ...

Hi everyone. I'm new to the whole IVF process. I started Follistim the 14th and just went back this morning to see how things are progressing. The dr. said everything looks great. I have 4 follicles(sp?) in one ovary and 3 in the other. Other than being pretty moody yesterday this is the first day I ...