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by alyson
Mon Apr 30, 2007 11:17 am
Forum: Pregnant after treatment
Topic: Spotting at 14 weeks
Replies: 1
Views: 591

Spotting at 14 weeks

Im freaking out!! Im 14 weeks now and I woke up this morning with heavy spotting. Its not bright red but its a lot. I have lightly spotted a couple of times, and had and ultra sound 5 days ago. My O/B said that there was no reason that she could see for the spotting. My IVF doctor still has me on ...
by alyson
Fri Apr 06, 2007 1:34 pm
Forum: Pregnant after treatment
Topic: progesterone level?
Replies: 7
Views: 3354

I spoke to my nurse this morning, she made me feel a little better. I am not going to be taken off the progeterone until I am at a healthy level. She said that some stay on it until they are in there 13th or 14th week. She explained that with a normal pregnancy ( no reproductive help) if they tested ...
by alyson
Thu Apr 05, 2007 8:33 pm
Forum: Pregnant after treatment
Topic: progesterone level?
Replies: 7
Views: 3354

progesterone level?

Hi everyone, I am 10 weeks pregnant after icsi. My progesterone level was staying at 20 while my doctor had me injecting 1mil. everyday. For the last two weeks he cut it down to evey other day. I went back in to test the level again today and it came back at 14. The doctor told me to continue the ...
by alyson
Mon Feb 26, 2007 3:20 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: 1st IVF Transfer on 2/10/07
Replies: 73
Views: 10801

schel67 I wouldnt worry too much about the chocolate. I ate it and drank hot coco while in my two week wait almost everyday. I got a BFP last week. Some people think that its not a good idea, but how can chocolate not be a good idea????

Good luck all

Aly
by alyson
Wed Feb 21, 2007 2:06 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: 1st IVF Transfer on 2/10/07
Replies: 73
Views: 10801

WE DID IT!!!! A BFP!!!! I just cant believe it! My nurse called an hour after my blood test, with a level of 151!! My doctor is checking my Progesterone level, and they will be calling to let me know what next to do. Im so excited.

Thank you ladies for all your support. And good luck to everyone ...
by alyson
Mon Feb 19, 2007 1:31 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: 1st IVF Transfer on 2/10/07
Replies: 73
Views: 10801

Well I couldnt wait until the 21st for my beta test! DH and I stopped at the store and picked up two first responce kits. I took one last night and there was a slight line. This morning I took another and It was a definite positive! Im trying not to get too excited, still nervous about the beta test ...
by alyson
Fri Feb 16, 2007 3:06 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: 1st IVF Transfer on 2/10/07
Replies: 73
Views: 10801

Hi Ladies,

I too am trying my hardest to not go out and buy a home test. I only have until the 21st for my beta test. Ive been feeling the past few nights like AF is coming, she hasent showed her ugly face yet! But when the morning comes, all signs ( stomach and back) are gone. I am feeling very ...
by alyson
Wed Feb 14, 2007 2:29 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: 1st IVF Transfer on 2/10/07
Replies: 73
Views: 10801

Well hello there! I had my transfer on Feb 9th and my pregnancy test is also on the 21st!! I hear you with the 2WW, its killing me. I had 7 total eggs. ICSI on 5, only two made it that were tranfered, a grade A & B.
Im not feeling any different, except like you said, "my butt is killing me"
I just ...
by alyson
Wed Feb 14, 2007 2:21 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: Anybody doing IVF in Massachusetts??
Replies: 5
Views: 1076

I also live in Mass. I just had my tranfer on 2/9/7 waiting to find out if my little embies stuck!! Where abouts are you? Im near Worcester and I think your right about the insurance having to cover. This is my second go at IVF and all I have had to pay was my $5 co-pay.

Aly
by alyson
Tue Feb 06, 2007 7:41 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: FEBRUARY (FET?) TRANSFER CHAT
Replies: 41
Views: 5868

Hi there,

I had my egg retrieval today (Feb 6th). We got 7 eggs. So hopefully we will be transfering on friday the 9th. We have to go the ICSI route because hubby has a a very low count. Good luck to us both.

Aly
by alyson
Fri Dec 29, 2006 6:49 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: Follicle question
Replies: 14
Views: 3196

I thought that I was alright also, When Christmas day came around I felt lost. I had been ready to go for my transfer, and thought it would be a wonderful day.

As for my eggs... my nurse said that they thought the problem was they just didnt have me dosage of shots high enough. My second try at IVF ...
by alyson
Wed Dec 27, 2006 6:17 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: Follicle question
Replies: 14
Views: 3196

Well isnt that wierd! I only ended up with 2 eggs myself, that like you were not mature enough so they didnt fertilize either! I was pretty upset when I first heard the news. Getting better now and getting ready for my next cycle. I'm 30 years old, from Boston Massachusetts. My husband has a really ...
by alyson
Thu Dec 21, 2006 5:26 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: Follicle question
Replies: 14
Views: 3196

OMG isnt that funny! Well I know have 6 follies. They measured at 24,20,16,14,14,and 12. Im so nervous about the retrieavel tomorrow. Good luck to you, maybe we will both be blessed with Christmas babies!

Aly
by alyson
Tue Dec 19, 2006 11:00 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: Follicle question
Replies: 14
Views: 3196

Well thanks ladies. I just got the call the my retrival will be on Friday, which means my transfer will be Christmas day!! I cant believe it, im so nervous. Wish me luck!

Aly
by alyson
Mon Dec 18, 2006 7:32 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: Follicle question
Replies: 14
Views: 3196

Follicle question

I am confused about how many is the normal for follicles. How many have you ladies produced? I seem to only have 4. I was just wondering what everyone thinks about this. My doctor thought that I would be progressing better by now. If im understanding it right, there is usually only one egg in each ...