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by joyanna
Tue May 24, 2011 6:06 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: Small at 7 weeks- any advice much appreciated
Replies: 12
Views: 3653

Re: Small at 7 weeks- any advice much appreciated

qita71 - that is just great news, it so reassuring to see strong heartbeat. Am praying like mad here for you . Try and relax as much as you can, I know that is so much easier said than done. Maybe try and get stuck into a good book !

Great news x
by joyanna
Mon May 23, 2011 2:09 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: How to improve FET Success Ghost or Anyone
Replies: 4
Views: 2688

Re: How to improve FET Success Ghost or Anyone

Ghost and Brit1612

Belated thanks for your reply - much appreciated. I have to arrange my follow up consulation and will ask my doctor about the endometrial biospy - think it will be worth a try.
by joyanna
Mon May 23, 2011 1:40 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: Small at 7 weeks- any advice much appreciated
Replies: 12
Views: 3653

Re: Small at 7 weeks- any advice much appreciated

Hello qita71

So sorry to read your post- it is hard waiting till the next scan but I think it is good that the baby's heartbeat is strong. I don't have any directly similiar experience to share with you but I just wanted to share with you that my clinic does use extra meds such as steroids, heparin ...
by joyanna
Wed May 18, 2011 9:56 am
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: How to improve FET Success Ghost or Anyone
Replies: 4
Views: 2688

How to improve FET Success Ghost or Anyone

Hello All

After 8 years of fertility treatment, I am coming to the end of the road. I have 1 frozen blast left from my most recent ivf cycle in April (got a BFN after transferring 2 blasts) and I hope to do an FET in October or November.
Thank God I have a dd from ivf in 2006 and I feel so ...
by joyanna
Sun May 15, 2011 1:46 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: 8dp5dt neg hpt this morn
Replies: 15
Views: 22925

Re: 8dp5dt neg hpt this morn

Hi jayne321, qita71 & gina728

Thank you so much for your words of inspiration and hope. I had a dreadful week last week, this ivf is tough going. No good news for me - bfn. Thank God I have a dd from ivf in 2006. We are just desperate to try and have a sibling for her but i think this is the end of ...
by joyanna
Thu May 12, 2011 9:54 am
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: 6 week u/s no heartbeat_GHOST any thoughts???
Replies: 15
Views: 3963

Re: 6 week u/s no heartbeat_need PMA

Just to say that you are in my prayers. At my clinic they do the scan to look for heartbeats at 7 weeks at the earliest so I am hoping that all will be ok for you next week.
by joyanna
Tue May 10, 2011 4:28 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: 8dp5dt neg hpt this morn
Replies: 15
Views: 22925

Re: 8dp5dt neg hpt this morn

thanks Gina and congrats to you. Thanks for your inspiration!
by joyanna
Tue May 10, 2011 9:55 am
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: 8dp5dt neg hpt this morn
Replies: 15
Views: 22925

Re: 8dp5dt neg hpt this morn

Hi qita71 huge congrats to you.....hope you keeping good. I have my beta on saturday but i just freaked out this morning, took the hpt......despite being told not to poas....... because i have lots of cramping and feel like I am getting AF. I just so wanted to see even the faintest line to calm me ...
by joyanna
Tue May 10, 2011 7:54 am
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: 8dp5dt neg hpt this morn
Replies: 15
Views: 22925

8dp5dt neg hpt this morn

Sorry but this is the only place I can go and ask this question (even though I know in my heart that it is bad news). A negative hpt at 8dp5dt means it simply hasn't worked.....
by joyanna
Mon Jun 14, 2010 8:32 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: Ghost or anyone - EC cancelled progestrone rising
Replies: 2
Views: 598

Re: Ghost or anyone - EC cancelled progestrone rising

Ghost - thank you very much for your reply. I now understand what happened. I felt something was wrong this morning....like I was starting to get a period feelinh......
by joyanna
Mon Jun 14, 2010 6:01 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: Ghost or anyone - EC cancelled progestrone rising
Replies: 2
Views: 598

Ghost or anyone - EC cancelled progestrone rising

Ghost or anyone

I have just been talking to my doctor and he has told me that my egg collection that was planned for thursday has been cancelled because my bloodwork today shows that I haven't downregulated enough (been on nasal spray) and my progestrone level is rising ..........to be honest I ...
by joyanna
Fri Mar 19, 2010 7:58 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: Show some love for Ghost
Replies: 17
Views: 2742

Re: Show some love for Ghost

Just had to write to say a big THANK YOU to you Ghost - you have been wonderful and such a fantastic support. Thank you so very much.
by joyanna
Wed Mar 10, 2010 11:24 am
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: IVF with intralipds, LIT and Humari - Ghost/Anyone
Replies: 5
Views: 1159

Re: IVF with intralipds, LIT and Humari - Ghost/Anyone

Hi Ghost and Gi

Sorry for getting back to you so late to say thank you for your reply. I have been having problems with my broadband connection so I have been offline.

Ghost - Are you saying that your clinic has found that steroids, intralips etc make no difference to success rate ?????

Gi - I ...
by joyanna
Sun Feb 28, 2010 8:04 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: IVF with intralipds, LIT and Humari - Ghost/Anyone
Replies: 5
Views: 1159

IVF with intralipds, LIT and Humari - Ghost/Anyone

Hello all

I have had 3 miscarriages and 4 failed FETS. I recently had a consultation and some blood work done and I have been told that I have NK cells and issues with leukocyte antibody (I am still getting my head around the terminology). I was told that if I want to do IVF again I will need to ...
by joyanna
Sun Jan 17, 2010 7:12 pm
Forum: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Topic: Ghost or anyone - another bfn advice please
Replies: 1
Views: 591

Ghost or anyone - another bfn advice please

Hello Ghost and anyone else

I had an FET on 6 Jan, transferring 2 blasts - and it is a BFN. My dh and I are gutted. TG we had our dd in 2006 and since 2007 we have been trying for number 2 with 4 FETS all BFN, 2 IVFS that resulted in miscarriages. Age is factor too .....42 this October.

Ghost ...