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by smattison
Mon Aug 03, 2009 3:21 am
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: OCT / NOV / DEC 2008 Buddies
Replies: 2467
Views: 273890

gina1234
CONGRATS!!!!
by smattison
Thu Jul 30, 2009 2:40 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: OCT / NOV / DEC 2008 Buddies
Replies: 2467
Views: 273890

NY4thtry-
DO NOT GIVE UP!!!!!
There was a friend of mine on here about 10 months ago and she was trying cycle 8...SHE GOT PREGNANT and just had her baby girl on the 11th. Everyone told her to give up also. It took Brook Shields 8 or 9 times! It took me 4 and my baby girl was worth every penny and ...
by smattison
Sun Jul 26, 2009 4:35 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: OCT / NOV / DEC 2008 Buddies
Replies: 2467
Views: 273890

to_have_fun08-
Try acupuncture...I had the same problems as you and I am older than you are. I have very poor egg quality. 4th time I did acupunture and it worked...much beter eggs! Our next step was donor eggs...
Good Luck!

1st IVF - 2/07 - BFN (day 3 transfer barely)
2nd IVF - 4/07 - BFN (day 3 ...
by smattison
Mon May 25, 2009 9:56 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: OCT / NOV / DEC 2008 Buddies
Replies: 2467
Views: 273890

Kas-I am so happy to here you are all good at the moment!!! At my hospital they just had Quads delivered at 25 weeks and all went home so your little ones will be home with you soon and just remember Hunter is a HERO...he had to pass so his brother and sisters could live!!! He is their angel in ...
by smattison
Sat Apr 11, 2009 8:21 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: OCT / NOV / DEC 2008 Buddies
Replies: 2467
Views: 273890

Kas-Please keep us posted...I cycled in September and I remember your name out there. Just a little hope your way. My husband is a doc and his ex girlfriend from years ago is also a doc. She too has had problem with infertility. I am not sure how many times w/IVF but this last time she was having ...
by smattison
Sun Nov 23, 2008 4:40 am
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: Question about accupuncture
Replies: 12
Views: 1293

Hello ladies!!!
I highly recommend a qualified AP...one that your doc might send you to. I have found that most RE's have someone and they will give you the number. I did not use AP until this last cycle and it worked...I really believe it helped and I am pregnant. My problem seemed to be poor egg ...
by smattison
Fri Oct 24, 2008 4:51 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: Sept/Oct 2008 Cycle Buddies
Replies: 360
Views: 31519

Harleyloo----it is all you...we need a BFP!!!! You are the last of our group besides diddo and she is a friend of mine and will probably be on another board...so it is all up to you for Sept/Oct!!! GOOD LUCK & LOTS OF BABY DUST!!!!!!!!!!!!
by smattison
Fri Oct 24, 2008 4:49 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: Sept/Oct 2008 Cycle Buddies
Replies: 360
Views: 31519

Well girls....it is official!!! We have 2 healthy heartbeats...115 & 119!!! Thank you so much for all your support and please keep me updated!!!
by smattison
Fri Oct 24, 2008 12:13 am
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: Sept/Oct 2008 Cycle Buddies
Replies: 360
Views: 31519

Well I do understand but it is sad to see you guys go. I wish you all the best and hope you have the baby of your dreams soon!!!
Best Wishes!!!
by smattison
Wed Oct 22, 2008 9:16 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: Sept/Oct 2008 Cycle Buddies
Replies: 360
Views: 31519

Good Luck Renee...I wish you all the best and I will be praying for you and many healthy babies next years!!!
by smattison
Wed Oct 22, 2008 8:20 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: Sept/Oct 2008 Cycle Buddies
Replies: 360
Views: 31519

Sprouthaus: WOW PGD...how old are you??? Only 34...it is usually for women way over 40. There are pros and cons. You need to call the lab that will be doing the PGD and talk to them before going forward. We talked about it all 4 times and never did it. You have to have a certain number of 8 cells ...
by smattison
Wed Oct 22, 2008 7:13 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: Sept/Oct 2008 Cycle Buddies
Replies: 360
Views: 31519

Congratulations Trippsmomma!!

sprouthaus: Thank you so much for updating the list!

GOOD LUCK tomorrow jcurlygurl and amfmbaby

As for me...I have been so sick...doc had to give me meds to keep me from vomiting so much!!! I might have to go to the hospital for an IV. I have been in bed!!! My ...
by smattison
Fri Oct 17, 2008 11:10 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: Sept/Oct 2008 Cycle Buddies
Replies: 360
Views: 31519

Well it is TWINS!!!! I snuck in for a covert u/s and we could see 2 sacs. She is a friend and she does not do OB anymore, only GYN, so her u/s machine is not very good ...but we saw sacs and I am only 5w2d...so sacs are good!!!
by smattison
Fri Oct 17, 2008 1:21 am
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: Sept/Oct 2008 Cycle Buddies
Replies: 360
Views: 31519

All I can say is be clam and stay as long as they will let you...then when you get home let hubby take care of you and stay in bed as long as you can. I stayed in bed 3 days!!!

GOOD LUCK!!!
by smattison
Thu Oct 16, 2008 6:02 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: Sept/Oct 2008 Cycle Buddies
Replies: 360
Views: 31519

--firstdiamond – BFP ***CONGRATS*** TWINS
Beta 10/7
--babyluv
ER 9/16
ET 9/21 *2 blast
Beta 10/2 *HPT- :(
--smattison
ER 9/24 *17 eggs
ET 9/29 *3 blasts
5dp5dt HPT **POSITIVE**
Beta 10/8 - 452
2nd Beta - 1761
--tortillachip
ET 9/27 *4 embryos
Beta 10/8 - Neg :(
--Renee
ER 9/24 *3 eggs
ET 9 ...