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awaitingamiricle
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Joined: Mon May 07, 2007 10:45 am
Location: australia

NEWBIE FROM DOWNUNDER

Post by awaitingamiricle »


:D HELLO LADIES,

THOUGHT I'D TAKE THE TIME TO INTRODUCE MYSELF. HUBBY AND I HAVE BEEN MARRIED FOR EIGHT YEARS NOW AND TTC FOR 7 LOOOONG YEARS.
BACK IN 2005 I HAD A LAPOROSCOPY AND FS FOUND IST STAGE ENDOMETRIOSOS. WE WENT AHEAD WITH FOUR LOTS OF IUI'S OVER THE NEXT YEAR TO NO AVAIL.
AFTER REQUESTING TO MOVE ONTO IVF WE HAD OUR FIRST FRESH CYCLE IN OCTOBER, 2006. FS STARTED ME ON 150IU OF PUREGON, .10
OF LUCRIN. AFTER U/S THIS WAS UPPED TO 450UI OF PUREGON.
WE MANAGED TO GET 6 FOLLICLES AND AT EGG PICK UP THEY GOT FIVE GOOD QUALLITY EGGS. FS DECIDED TO DO ICSI TO GET AS MANY EGGS AS POSSIBLE TO FERTILIZE. I HAD 2 EMBRYO'S TRANSFERED AT THREE DAYS. MANAGED TO GET A BFP.

STARTED SPOTTING AT SIX WEEKS. HORMONE TABLET DOSES WERE DOUBLED. HAD A U/S AT SIX WEEKS. FS BELEIVED I HAD EITHER MISCARRIED OR HAD AN ECTOPIC.

AFTER BLOOD TESTS REVIELED MY LEVELS WERE GETTING HIGHER.
FS WAS DISCUSSING PUTTING ME INTO HOSPITAL FOR OBSERVATION.
ON THAT FRIDAY I WAS IN TREMENDOUS PAIN AND WAS RUSHED TO HOSPITAL. BY THE TIME I GOT TO THEATRE MY RIGHT HAND TUBE HAD BEEN RIPPED TO SHREDS AND I WAS BLEEDING INTERNALLY AND WAS ALSO SUFFERING FROM OHSS.

WE WENT AHEAD WITH FET [ 2 EMBIES] A COUPLE OF MONTHS LATER AND RECIEVED A BFN.

HAVE JUST RECENTLY COMPLETED A FRESH IVF/ ICSI CYCLE [ 600 IU PUREGON] BUT SADLY ONLY RETRIEVED THREE EGGS AND NONE OF THEM WERE OF ANY USE. WE THAWED OUR REMAINING FROSTIE FROM OUR FIRST CYCLE AND SADLY IT DIDN'T SURVIVE.

FS HAS RECOMMENDED WE TRY DONOR EGGS NEXT TIME OR HAS GIVEN ME THE OPTION OF TRYING MYSELF ONE MORE TIME IF WE FEEL WE CAN DO THAT.

THIS HAS ALL BEEN SUCH A SHOCK. I AM ONLY 31 YEARS OLD AND NEVER DREAMT THEIR WOULD BE ANYTHING WRONG WITH MY OVARIES OR EGGS.

ANYWAY THANKS FOR TAKIN THE TIME TO READ MY IVF STORY. FOR ALL YOU LADIES I WISH YOU MANY HAPPY BFPS AND ARE SENDING YOU LOTS OF STICKY BABY DUST. :o
ME 31 DH 34
TTC 7 YEARS
4 X IUIS [BFN]
IVF/ICSI [BFP] ECTOPIC
FET [BFN]
IVF/ICSI no transfer
charlie78
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Joined: Sat Dec 23, 2006 11:25 pm
Location: UK

Post by charlie78 »

Awaitingamiracle

I am so sorry to read your IVF history, and for your loss. This is a wonderful message board with lots of ladies (unfortunately) going through similar things.
Have you decided whether or not you will give it another try with your own eggs or will you try DE's?
What ever you decide, I truly wish you all the best. You should maybe consider moving over to the General forum (it is definitely the busiest forum!) and joining a thread that is already running, maybe the 'Awaiting treatent' thread (that is where I am), or I'm sure there is a thread called 'aussies and kiwis' (or something like that!).

Best wishes!

Charlie
Me 30, DH 29
3 x IVF & 1 FET all BFN
IVF number 4 = BFP!!

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