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Old 08-16-2008, 08:39 AM
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Wonderful!

Congratulations to you and DH, Shelley! Three boys....what an active household you will have!
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Me,36-unexplained infertility
DH,37-all good

10/05 ectopic pregnancy (laporoscopy resulted in loss of one tube)
9/06 IUI #1
10/06 IUI#2
7/07 IVF #1-BFN
11/07 IVF #2-BFN
2/1/08 IVF#3-BFN
Looking forward to donor egg cycle (with my younger sister as donor!)
6/2 Retrieval:
19 retrieved
10 fertilized
9 continuing to divide as of 6/4
6/5 Transfer- 1 8 cell and 2 six cell embryos
6/17 Beta #1: (Beta was 500 something)
6/19 Beta #2 1196
7/7 1st OB U/S- one healthy bean
7/21 2nd U/S (last one with RE)
Graduated to OB! 1st appt. is 7/28
9/17 It's a BOY!
10/22 Next appt. w/OB
10/15 Next appt. w/Maternal Fetal Specialist (last one, I think!)
11/19 Glucose test @ OB's office
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Old 08-16-2008, 08:43 AM
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How funny! What a great surprsie! I am so glasd everything went well for all of you...I know I've been checking for pictures everyday! It's hard having your babies in the NICU but all I can say is get as much rest as you can before the other two come home. Take care!
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TTC 3.5 years
8 IUI's done all natural, on Clomid and Repronex all

My First IVF!!
ER 4/2 14 follies, 11 fertilized
ET 4/5 Transferred 2 grade 1 follies/eggs? None to freeze.
4/16 blood test , beta 152
4/18 (12 days post ET) beta 332!
4/20 (14 " " ") beta 757!! Grow babies Grow!
4/30 1st U/S TWINS!
One boy and one girl! Owen and Olivia!
EDD 12/24
Babies 10/25/07 9 weeks early by emergency c-section due to Preeclampsia

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Old 08-16-2008, 08:43 AM
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Congratulations Shelley !!! WOW 3 boys, what a surprise. I love the names and I'm so happy everything went well for you. They are beautiful babies! Thanks for posting.
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hubby 42
Aug 2002
May 8, 2003
Nicholas was born naturally- After 2 years ttc

TTC naturally for 1 year - BFN!

2005 - 6 failed IUIs w/clomid!

2006 - 3 IVF cycles cancelled - poor follice production ended IUI
TIME TO CHANGE RE
TOOK A YEAR OFF TO DEAL WITH BREAST CANCER

Aug.'07 IVF #4 - 5 eggs retrieved, 3 embryos transfered
Oct. '07 IVF #5 - 5 eggs retrieved, 4 embryos transfered


April '08 IVF #6 - Donor eggs
April 8 - 4 of 5 eggs fertilized
April 10 - ET - 1 grade A+ & 1 grade A, 2 snowbabies (all 8 cell)
April 19 - POAS
April 21 - Beta #1 - 66 (11dp3dt)
April 23 - Beta #2 - 208 THANK YOU GOD!
May 07 - 1st u/s -One perfect bean. Saw heart beat!
June 19 - NT Scan- baby is perfect!
July 31 - Anatomy Scan - It's a BOY!


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Old 08-16-2008, 08:45 AM
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Congratulatons!!!

Welcome home Shelly and what a wonderful surprise, 3 little men. I can only imagine how much your world has changed and I hope Luke and Tyler will be home soon with Conner. All the best!!!
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Me-41, unexplained/egg quality
DH-39, low m&m

Furbaby - Frasier

5 yrs w/ infertiltiy
4 IUI's -BFN
1/05 (IUI) mc
9/05 IVF -BFN
2/06 Fzn Trns (2) -BFP
4/06 mc- twins (trisomy)11wks
1/07 IVF -BFN (low Beta)
3/08 matched with ED
5/08 17 eggs, 11 embryos
6/1 2 ET, 5 snow babies
6/12 BFP - 1140 Beta
6/16 5420 Beta
6/26 u/s 2 perfect beans & heartbeats
7/1 u/s my tear has healed, growth rate on schedule!
8/5 NT Scan, two healthy heartbeats (155&158)
9/9 It's a boy & a girl! Caldwell (Cal) Hjort and Naomi Belle
10/1 for our baby boy and his growth rate.



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Old 08-16-2008, 08:51 AM
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Congratulations! Your boys are just beautiful -- and so are you! Thanks for sharing your wonderful news and photos with us.

I can't believe that Tia turned out to be Tyler! So funny. (How did that happen? Was that because it was a tight squeeze in there and, as such, difficult to see? Now I'm wondering if my doctors have gotten things right!) Anyway, three boys sounds like such fun. Enjoy every minute!
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DH: 34, perfectly healthy
best dog ever
TTC since 3/07
5 cycles of Clomid - no luck
2 IUIs with injectibles (10/07, 11/07) - no luck
1st IVF cycle - 2/08
1st Retrieval - 2/18/08 (19 eggs retrieved, 16 mature, 3 ICSI fertilized and transferred, 2 non-ICSI fertilized and frozen as grade A blasts)
1st Embryo Transfer - 2/21/08 (3 embryos: 2 10-celled B's and 1 9-celled A)
1st Beta - 3/3/08 - 145!
2nd Beta - 3/5/08 - 325!
1st U/S - 3/12/08 - 1 little yolk sac
2nd U/S - 3/19/08 - 1 little heartbeat
Graduated from the RE, onto our new OB - 4/3/08 - heard the hb, 160 bpm
5/2/08 - NT scan (so far, so good); hb 174 bpm
6/18/08 - Anatomy scan (went well and it's a girl!)


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Old 08-16-2008, 09:03 AM
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3 BOYS!!!!

Shelley!!!! I am so glad the boys are doing good and will be home any day now. Congrats!
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Me-35
DH-33
06/03 - TTC - Natural & IUI - all BFN
04/2007 - IVF (25 eggs, 20 embries) ET 2(8)celled embies, 18 frozen
05/01/07 -
05/18/07 - TWINS
08/24/07 - Ethan Jon 20w5d
08/25/07 - Andrew Jude 20w6d
11/15/07 - FET#1, 2 embies, 16 frozen
11/27/07 - Beta
12/16/07 - the big "O" with Clomid
12/31/07 - Beta 64 (15dpo)
01/02/08 - Beta 124 (17dpo)
01/10 - Beta 2742(25dpo)
01/17 - U/S #1 TWO HB
02/06 - U/S #3 - lost baby A , baby B 173bpm
08/21 - Aedyn Satori born 6lbs8oz, 18inches!



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Old 08-16-2008, 09:03 AM
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Congratulations! They are beautiful! Thanks for the update. What a surprise to have 3 boys I am so happy for you!
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DH: 37, antisperm antibodies
TTC x almost 3 years
09/09/07 iui w/ clomid (7 mill. sperm, 5 follies)
10/15/07 start meds (BCP, Lupron, Menopur, Gonal F)
11/27/07 ET 2 blasts, 2 frozen - chemical pregnancy
02/14/08 started meds (BCP, Lupron, Menopur, Lovenox, ASA)
04/02/08 Barbados!
04/09/08 ER 5 follies, 4 eggs
04/10/08 all 4 fertilized
4/12/08 3dt 1-8cell, 1-7cell, 2 frozen (6 & 4cell)
4/19/08 POAS
04/22/08 beta 235 Praise God!!
04/24/08 2nd beta :531
05/14/08 7 week u/s TWINS!! Heartbeats 139 & 150
05/27/08 9 week u/s - hbs 158 for both
06/11/08 11 week u/s hbts 162 for both
All scans are showing a little boy and a little girl



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Old 08-16-2008, 09:08 AM
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Shelley CONGRATS!!!! 3 beautiful precious boys!!!! Who knew??!!! I am so HAPPY you had a great ending to your pregnancy! They are so adorable! I hope Luke comes home soon with the rest of his brothers! What awesome pictures! I teared up thinking about what it was like for you to hear your babies crying for the first time! OMG I cant wait!!!~ I know you are cuddling those babies right now!!! Congrats again and I cant wait to see your website!
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Hubby 31: A-ok!
TTC since January 04
DH urologist for blockage- perfect Feb 07
HSG: May 07 A-OK! Started OPK's
IUI #1-July 20th- BFN
Started Clomid Aug
IUI #2-October 20th-BFN
IUI #3-December/ U/S -2 eggsBFN
IUI #4- Feb/ 2 EGGS! BFN
IUI #5-5/6!!!! With Follistim!
2 BIG FOLLIES!!!
HPT 5/19- ! Thank You GOD!
5/21 Beta#1-927!!!
5/24 Beta #2- 1,889!
6/18 First u/s- TRIPLETS!
7/9 u/s#2- lookin good! Baby B waved @ us!
8/13 u/s #5- ONE BOY & TWO GIRLS!
9/25- 22 wks Bed Rest
10/28- Lucas 2 lbs 6 oz, Avery 2lbs and Reese 1lb 13 oz!!!

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Old 08-16-2008, 09:12 AM
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Congrats!! How amazing and how blessed you are!
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DH 31 (Normal)
Tucker Barkley

TTC x 2 years
12/06 Miscarriage at 9 weeks
July, Aug, Sept 07-Clomid/IUI'S
Feb 08 Started Acupuncture

IVF # 1
July 19 ER-15 eggs-11 fertilized
July 24 ET-2 blasts (2 blasts frozen)
1st BETA Aug 2nd- 49 10dp5dt
2nd BETA Aug 4th- 145
3rd BETA Aug 6th- 538
August 21st-Ultrasound shows 1 baby right where we want it!
9/3
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Old 08-16-2008, 09:15 AM
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shelly, you are a always an inspiration to us, congrats to ur precious 3 little guys.
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DH: 49, antisperm antibody (low motility sperm)

#1 IVF/ICSI
only 5-6 tiny follices found on D3 stim
Aug, 2008 cancelled due to poor response
will use microdose flare protocol
Aug 3, 2008 started BCP until 8/23
Aug 20 US and BW
Aug 26 suprefact sc (0.16mg/daily) until sep 9
Aug 28 Gona f 450IU + Luveris 75 IU until Sep 3
Sep 3 BW+US
Sep 9 ER 7 eggs retrieve 5 fertilized
Sep 12 ET 3 embryoes transferred
sep 19 HPT (-)
sep 24 hpt (+)
Sep 27 urine test
oct 2 BW B-HCG 7655
OCT 14 US 1 sac with heartbeat 136
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Old 08-16-2008, 09:17 AM
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oh my gosh!!!!! tia was a tyler shelley you made me cry, im so happy for you guys!!!There soo handsome and your pictures are just beautiful!!! congrats once again!!!
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DH~38~LOW COUNT, MOTILITY
DS~6YRO
TTC~ 4YRs
SIRM GIRL!!!!
MARCH/APRIL IVF
LUPRON/DEXA 3/12
MENUPOR/FOLISTIM 3/24
TRIGGER SHOT~4/1
ER~4/3~24 EGGS
FERT REPORT 20 MATURE. 20 ICSI , 20 FERT
ET~4/9~2 BEAUTIFUL BLAST
BETA~4/18~ 63.1 beta 4/21~352 beta#3~4/23~872 beta#4~4/24~1603doubled less then 24hr
u/s 4/29 one perfect lil bean
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Old 08-16-2008, 09:20 AM
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Congratulations Shelley!!! What a lovely surprise, three beautiful baby boys. I am glad you are doing well, and I am sure you will all be home together soon.
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DH (36) healthy
TTC 4 yrs
May 2007 1st IVF cycle -failed
January 2008 2nd IVF cycle
Beta #1 - January 31 BFP!!! 193
Beta #2 - February 4 1,727
Ultrasound - February 18
saw our baby today!!
released to ob/gyn
1st OB appt. - February 26 - hb 175 measuring 8w1d
edd - October 5
anatomy scan - May 13
IT'S A BOY!!
He's 10 weeks early, born via c-section
July 29, 2008 at 7:34 pm
4 lbs, 6 1/2 oz., 18 1/2"

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Old 08-16-2008, 09:32 AM
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Shelley, congratulations on your 3 beautiful baby boys! I am so happy for you!
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DH - 34 no issues
Zuri (Rottweiler)
1st IVF - Miscarriage at 8 wks
2nd IVF - Chemical Pregnancy

3rd IVF -
4/9 1st beta - 312
4/11 2nd beta -754
4/14 3rd beta - 2744
It's Twins!!
Baby B didn't survive
5/9 1st OB appt. Baby measuring right on target HB 162 bpm
5/13 appt. Baby measuring 9 weeks 1 day. 2 days ahead. HB 169
5/22 appt. Baby measuring right on target!!
7/3 appt (16 weeks)- Hopefully we will be able to see if it's a boy or girl!!
It's a BOY!!
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Old 08-16-2008, 09:33 AM
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Many congrats to you! What a wonderful job you did!!! They are just beautiful!
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DH: 27, low levels, varicocele, varicocelectomy 4/25/07!
11/06: LAP, HYS, myoectomy, caut. of endo, D&C
12/06: IUI cancelled - over-response
1/07-3/07 3 IUIs, all BFN
5/9: start IUI #4
5/21: IUI converted to IVF
5/23: ER ~21 follies! 14 ICSI, 10 fertilized, 9 at d3, only 2 left at d5
5/28: ET - 2 blasts, grade C (not good)
6/6: BETA #1: 21
6/8: BETA #2: 61 P4: 44.1
6/12: BETA #3: 419! P4: 54.3
6:22: u/s #1: saw the hb! 85bpm
6/29: u/s #2: heard hb! 112 bpm, measuring on target!
7/13: u/s #3: hb...175!! Yeah! measuring perfect. Thank God!
7/19: 1st OB appt ~ a-okay!
8/3: 1st real OB appt ~ heard hb! All is well!
8/31: again, a strong h/b!
9/25: IT'S A BOY!
EDD: 2/13/08
ROWAN JOHN arrives 2/15/08, 7 lbs, 14 oz!
2/20 7lbs, 13oz 20.5 in
2/27 8lbs, 12 oz
4/16 13lbs, 1oz, 23 in
6/16 15lbs 10oz, 25 in
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Old 08-16-2008, 09:46 AM
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Congratulations on your 3 beautiful boys. I have tears in my eyes thinking about how you must be filled with joy to finally be able to hold your babies in your arms!!!!!
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me- 27- Hypothyroidism DH- 28- perfect! (The Man of my dreams!)
TTC- 3 1/2 years
2/06- m/c & 10/06- m/c
7/07 & 8/07 - Clomid
12/18- lap
Trying naturally

1/11- HPT
1/14- beta- 68 please double
1/16-beta-220 Thank you God!!!!
1/18- beta- 680 Yeah!!!! God is GOOD!
1/21 beta- 2,707
4/13- 3D u/s- It's a GIRL! Madison Marie
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9/18- 7 lbs. 1 oz.
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