momat44- hi congrats on the birth of your daughter. I think if I had a chance to do my OE, I would at least give it a shot and then quickly move on to DE if the two chances didn't work. I would say wait for your b/w when...

Congrats, Michelle, on your BFP! And you too, Essemkay, fantastic numbers! I hope you have quite of few of those to work with! I had my transfer yesterday. Of my 8 great quality embryos, only 4 were left. We had to choose to put in all four or risk...

I have a friend who adopted her son from Ethiopia...he arrived when he was about a year old....about six months ago. She and her DH couldn't be happier or more in love with their amazing little boy. Sorry I don't have more logistical info but just wanted to share...

Pelters - I can tell you that when I got pregnant with my triplets, my RE strongly suggested reducing. As a labor and delivery nurse I know all the complications that can arise from having multiples. My RE gave of a bunch of paperwork to look over. One of...

I just wanted to share that despite being diagnosed with POF and Diminished Ovarian Reserve only FOUR months ago, I got the official BFP!!!! 6 preg tests and blood test from the Dr. I can't believe it! I want to share my blog with those of you who haven't...

The next day I stopped by & saw her & the baby. She said "you can hold him...if you want to. I won't be hurt if you don't want to." I held him & cried & cried. She had a c section, was hungry & I'm sure in pain....

That is a good number. I don't know what your doc office is saying that it isn't a valid number. I had a progesterone level checked on cd 21 during one of my cycles last year and it was in the 40s. This cycle on day 21 again the...

The IVF nurse said I’d defiantly need to follow the low carb high protein diet for at least 7 days after the ER. Low carb high protein diet: · Drink a lot of fluids containing potassium, i.e. Gatorade, or electrolyte drinks. · Eat foods rich in potassium, i.e., bananas,...

Well ladies...turns out my baby is a may baby as she was born yesterday morning. It was a long labor and she had some initial trouble breathing but we are both recovering well. Will have to type more later as there is no internet here so I am on...