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jennifer79 · Post by **jennifer79** » Sat Oct 15, 2005 10:00 am

being dumb here but what is ohss?

mandeeq · Post by **mandeeq** » Sat Oct 15, 2005 10:26 am

Hi Jennifer

OHSS means Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome.

This is the most serious complication of Ivf

AngeWG · Post by **AngeWG** » Sat Oct 15, 2005 10:32 am

Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome. It is an over-reaction to the stim drugs.

I put on over half a stone after ET and felt bloated and uncomfortable. It lasted a couple of weeks but mine was really just a mild case.

Best wishes

DebraP · Post by **DebraP** » Sat Oct 15, 2005 10:42 am

Hi, the glossery on the left (dark blue list, under Resources) is quite technical but has most of the medical terms we use. The rest, our shorthand, is explained in the Abbreviations thread at the top of the General Forum.

hth
Debra.

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