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Originally Posted by jana
I think we all are on the bandwagon for weightloss. It would be great if we could all keep each other accountable.
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I'm on a bit of a different health plan for my pre-IVF time, though losing weight would be nice.  I have bad IBS (irritable bowel syndrome) and the herbal supplements I'm on have done a great job normalizing my cycle, but have flared up my IBS. (Oh, and stress is killer on IBS too) I'm going off all the hormone-related supplements before my IVF. My IBS is currently mostly constipation (TMI) and my RE warned me that you want loose stools during the IVF course because your ovaries are greatly enlarged, crowding that area of the pelvis, and for comfort you don't want constipation. So my health goal is get my IBS better under control.  That means eating better and exercising, so maybe weight loss will happen to 
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Me (Rebekah) - 37 (estrogen dominance, LPD)
DH - 38 (significant MFI)
Reminder to self: This discomfort is fleeting, but kids are forever!
IVF#1 - BFP, but m/c at 6w5d
FET#1
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Natural cycle (low meds)
ET - 6/27 - Transferred 2 (6A, 4A)
-HPT on 7/7
Beta #1 - 7/7 - (10dp3dt) #114!
Beta #2 - 7/9 - (12dp3dt) #272
Beta #3 - 7/17 - (20dp3dt) #5993
First U/S - 7/24 - 1 perfect bean - & 1 tiny one
Second U/S - 8/12 - TWO perfect beans! OMG!
NT scan - 9/4 - Two bouncing perfect babies! Fraternal twins!
Anatomy scan - 10/7 - TWO BOYS! Both looked excellent. Amnio results perfect!
11/13 - Fetal echocardiogram normal
11/20 - Put on 'lots of rest' regimen
12/4 - 1 hr GTT
EDD - March 17, 2009
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