Everyone who's in the dreaded 2WW must be going crazy (like me) with being so sensitive and in tune with every little change that could be a 'pregnancy symptom'. Anyone who has become pregnant after IVF, please share your early symptoms and set our minds at ease!!
Hey there... I had AF like cramps (still do) and my bb's were very tender and huge. (still are) I also noticed that my bathroom trips had increased a bunch. I had headaches and lower back pain as well. 5/9/08 ET of 5dBlast, 5/19/08 BFP. I hope this helps.
Age 39, DH 37
1st IVF 5/08-Lost Twin Girls @ 19 wks
FET 4/09-M/C @ 5 1/2 weeks
FET 6/09-BFP
Owen Robert born 3/3/2010, 10 lbs 4 oz
During my 2ww, I had 2 episodes of intense cramping a few days after the transfer. After that, only mild cramping on and off. Towards the end of my 2ww, I did start to feel nauseous and dizzy.
All the best.
Shari
Damaged Tubes; 1st IVF- BFN; 2nd IVF-BFP, our precious son :); 3rd IVF stopped due to natural miracle BFP, then mc@8 wks.; 4th IVF: June '11- BFN :( Bring On IVF#4!
I didn't feel much at all. Maybe some mild cramps very sporadically. Everything else: the boobs, the bloating, etc was already there from the PIO. Once I got a couple days away from my official beta I noticed intense thirst but I just thought it was hot. After 4 1/2 weeks preggers my symptoms were stronger- tender boobs , a little heartburn if I eat too much, frequent peeing, but the thirst is still the strongest symptom. If I don't feel like drinking I get nervous.
Me-34- 1 tube shy of a pair
DH 33- 6% morphology
TTC- since 1/07
IVF 5/2008-- BFP! (joy to the world)
DS born 1/25/09
planned FET mid-November 2010
still tryin' in the meantime!
I had implantation bleeding day 8/9 after 3dt...its was like a squirt of bright red blood but that was it.
I had severe cramping the whole 2ww, I still have occasional cramping but nurse said its the ovaries from the stimming. I didn't really have any other symptoms.
I didn't start having morning sickness until week 5, but ever since its been all day sickness. Even now, I don't really have huge or swollen boobs (to my DH's disappointment).
God Bless!
Michele
Me: 29
DH: 33
TTC: 2 years
1st IVF/ICSI April '08- BFP!
Its a girl! EDD 1-13-09
NOTHING! No symptoms! I really did not get any symptoms of pregnancy until 8 weeks when the headaches set in. No morning sickness, nausea, anything like that. Just headaches later on in the first tri. So those with no symptoms DONT freak!
Me: 24 PCOS Husband: 25 Nada!
First IVF Jan 2008 Twin girls!