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Name: Michele (want2bemommy)
Age: 25
How long TTC: 1 year
Diagnosis or any known issues: Stage 2 Endo removed by lap
Treatments you tried before IVF: 3 IUIs
How many IVF did you do before success: First one worked
Are you using donor eggs or sperm: Neither
Protocol (meds taken): Lupron, 300iu Menopur, PIO shots
How many follicles at ER: 9
How many eggs retrieved: 5 mature
How many eggs fertilized: all but only 3 were progressing
How many days between ER and ET: 3
How many and quality/rating of embryos/blasts transferred: 3-8 cell embabies (one with slight fragmentation)
Symptoms or issues during 2WW: AF cramps, brownish spotting for 5 minutes, tired, headaches
What day you got your BFP: BETA day
HPT before blood test: NO WAY
Number of first beta: 379
Number of babies: 1
Anything else you would have wanted to know before you started this process! So scary! Tons of ups and downs but it will all turn out o.k.
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Me: 25 mild endo (tubes open, all bloodwork great)
DH: 25 perfect (all tests well above normal)
TTC: Since April 2007
Trying Naturally for a few months
3 IUIs all BFN
Moving to IVF
March 3rd-24th BCP
Didn't start AF until April 3rd!!!
March 17th-April 14th Lupron
April 3rd-13th Stims
ER April 16th (moved from April 3rd)
ET April 19th
9 retrieved
5 mature, 3 intermediate, 1 immature
all 8 fertilized but only 3 made it to day 3???
Put 3 back (8cell "great", 8 cell "excellant", 8 cell "slight fragmentation")
 Please god let it be my turn
1st Beta 5/02/08: 379!!!!! 
2nd Beta at ER 5/10/08: 9,000
Emergency U/S at ER and RE: 1 sac with yolk
Possible Cyst RE was not too concerned
U/S 5/16/08 Saw the heartbeat
 
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