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Originally Posted by irena_adler
Name: Irena
Age at conception: 36
Diagnoses: LPD, MFI
Treatments you tried before IVF: clomid, progesterone supplements
How many fresh and frozen cycles before success: 1 fresh, 1 frozen
Protocol (meds taken): 'natural' cycle, no pre-transfer meds except for steroids for AH, PIO afterwards
Complimentary treatments (acupuncture, massage, etc.) acupuncture
How many days bedrest (if any): none
How many and quality/rating of embryos/blasts transferred: 2 3 day A quality (1-4 cell and 1-6 cell)
Symptoms or issues during your successful 2WW: Just things I could ascribe as sideeffects to the PIO - nasuea, constipation, tiredness
HPT before blood test?: Yes, negative on day of beta
What day you got your BFP: 10dpt
Number of first beta: 114
Number of babies: 1 perfect bean (1 vanishing twin)
Advice for those going through FET now: FET is not 'second best'!
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I like the idea of updating these. 
So that 'vanishing twin' didn't vanish!  Alexander Paul and Samuel David were born on 2/2/09, at 33w6d. Alex was 6lb1oz and Sam was 3lb11oz. They spent 21 days in NICU and are now home and growing like crazy!
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Me (Rebekah) - 37 (LPD)
DH - 38 (significant MFI)
IVF#1 - BFP, but m/c at 6w5d
FET#1
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Low meds FET - 6/27 - Transferred 2 3-day (less than 4% chance of having twins)
First U/S - 7/24 - 1 perfect bean & 1 tiny one with only 5% survival chance
Second U/S - 8/12 - TWO perfect beans! OMG!
NT scan - 9/4 - Two bouncing perfect babies! Fraternal twins!
10/7 - TWO BOYS! Amnio results perfect!
11/13 - Fetal echocardiogram normal
1/14 - Baby A at 4.3 lbs, Baby B at 3.7 lbs, both right on target.
1/19 - Great NST, b/w. BP spiking. Put on light bedrest.
At 32 weeks, measuring 46 weeks
1/26 - BP worse, on strict bedrest.
2/2 - The boys didn't feel like waiting! Water broke, emergency c/s, and they arrived! Alex at 6.1 and Sam at 3.11. Healthy but early, in NICU.
2/22 - Sam and Alex come home!
Gaining weight and doing great
3/17 - 6 wks, 1d on original due date
Boys come early!
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