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I've never added a pic here - did it work?
is a zebra wearing a pimp hat close enough? ![]() okay, a monkey playing a guitar!
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Traci TTC ~3 years Me: 38, LAP + HSG in '07 = mild endo(I), DH: 30, stud dd:10 yrs old 7 failed IUIs w/ follistim, femara, ovid IVF in April '08 please GodFeb 24, start bcp Mar 29, start lupron (10iu) Apr 9, start stims, foll (150) & menopur(75), lup (5iu) Apr 11, 2 days stims E2=106 Apr 14, 5 days stims, 16 follies, E2=511 Apr 17, 8 days stims, 16 follies in the 12-17 range,E2=2380, Trigger tonight! Apr 19,ER = 18 eggs, 13 mature, 8 fertilized Apr24, ET 2 blasts 6dp5dt= faint + HPT ! 7dp5dt= strong + HPT !!May 2 Beta #1 8dp5dt = 153 ! finally!May 5 Beta #2 11dp5dt = 533 ! dx:mild OHSS May 12 Beta #3 18dp5dt = 8635 !! May 20 u/s ONE little heartbeat flickering away ![]() Csection scheduled for Dec 31st - New Year's Eve Baby!!! started weekly 17P shots @ 16 weeks ![]() We're having a "surprise" Connor or Ella?
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A fat man in a tight suit ....
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Me (Kelly) - 31, PCOS Hubby - 31, MF TTC since 9/06 IUI #1-3 (7/07 - 9/07) - All BFN IVF #1-2 (11/07, 12/07) - BFN (1 chemical) IVF #3 (3/08) - 2 blasts ![]() Beta #1 (9dp5dt) - 349 Beta #2 (13dp5dt) - 1338 First U/S: IT'S TWINS! ![]() ![]() Anatomy Scan: All is well! We have ONE LITTLE BOY (Charles Harrison) and ONE LITTLE GIRL (Lila Madeleine)! ![]() 9/19 - Modified Bedrest due to Lila's IUGR 11/7 - Both babies still growing!!! Lila est. 4 lbs. 12 oz, Charlie est. 5 lbs 9 oz The babies are coming on Monday!!!
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Dog kissing a horse
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![]() TTC 13 years Live in Maine with 1 dog, 2 cats and a bird 1 brand new puppy chocolate lab Riley 1 furbaby in doggie heaven First IVF FEB 2008 2/9 ET 3 transferred 1 @ 5 Cell grade 3 , 4 Cells grade 3 and 1 @ 4 cells grade 2 AF started on Feb 19th. 2/28/08 started DHEA 75 mg FSH lowered!!!! in only 2 months of taking dhea May 2 ET 3dt all grade 3 (1) 5 cell and (2) 4 cell 5/11/08 spotting BETA 5/13/08 11dp3dt 68 BETA 5/16/08 14dp3dt 157 p4 30.1 BETA 5/20/08 18dp3dt 394 p4 27.4 BETA 5/22/08 20dp3dt 733 p4 37.5 BETA 5/28/08 26dp3dt 8489 1st U/S May 27th 5 week gestational sac (should be 6 wks) 2nd U/S June 5th saw one little bean with hb of 119-122 3rd U/S June 19th meauring 8 weeks 5 days hb 138 U/S July 17th 13 weeks hb 158 u/s October 8 everything is on schedule C-Section scheduled for January 15, 2009 It's a BOY!
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boy licking an ice cream cone
*let's just say do NOT google images "dog kissing a horse" ewwwww
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Me- 39 (TL) DH- 32 (healthy) 2nd IVF- Start Stimming- 2/22/08 ER- 3/9/08- 2 eggs retrieved only 1 fertilized- will do a 5 day transfer and hope it makes it to add with our one and only frozen blast. ET- 3/14/08- 2 blasts transfered 1 frozen 1 fresh Beta #1- 3/26/08- beta: 337Beta #2- 3/31/08- beta- 2,296 Beta #3- 4/04/08- beta- 6,971 Ist u/s- 4/07/08 one beautiful bean with strong heartbeat Thank you God!2nd u/s- 4/14/08 baby measuring right on track with strong heartbeat!! 3rd u/s- 4/21/08 measuring exactly 8 wks 1 day. 4/29/08- First ob visit- all is ok 5/05/08- first ob ultrasound- baby measured ahead 5/13/08- NT specialist at 4p- NT within normal range 6/16/08- anatomy scan (bloodwork abnormal)- amnio scheduled... Its a BOY!!! who happens to have an extra chromosome 21 7/15/08- ob appt baby right on track IT'S A BOY!! JACOB DAVID BORN 11/7- 7LBS 2 OZ.
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Grandma using a hoola hoop
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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 -- 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! Fraternal twins! NT scan - 9/4 - Two bouncing perfect babies! 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 12/1 - 1 hr GTT EDD - March 17, 2009 ![]() Last edited by irena_adler : 09-18-2008 at 02:08 PM. |
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Me 34 (unexplained secondary IF) DH 33 DD 4yrs TTC #2 since 9/05 IVF #1 Jan/Feb 08 ER-7 eggies, 3 mature, 3 Fertilized,ICSI &AH, ET-2 perfect, 3rd didn't make it Chemical Pregnancy IVF #2 Apr/May 08 4/29 ER-6 eggies; 4 mature, 4/30 4 Fertilized-2 low quality, 2 moderate quality, ICSI &AH 5/2 ET 4 embryos, 5/12 Beta BFN Changed diet, accupressure, took Royal Jelly w/BP & supplements Natural Cycle- It's all in God's timing! 7/15/08 beta 9268/1/08 U/S #1 measuring 6w5d, hb 130, prog. 79 8/15/08 U/S#2 measuring 9weeks, hb 160, prog 64 8/29/08 U/S#3 measuring 11w1d, hb 169, prog 82, Stop PIO, Released to OB! 9/3/08 OB appt, hb 168, EDD 3/18/09 10/1/08 OB appt, hb 154 10/15/08 OB appt. U/S, hb 154, Anterior Placenta Previa 11/12/08 OB appt 22 weeks, measuring 25 wks, hb 143 12/10/08 OB appt U/S It's a BOY!! ![]() EDD 3/18/09 Thank you Lord! |
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Sorry Cathy, I did not see yours
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Me 34 (unexplained secondary IF) DH 33 DD 4yrs TTC #2 since 9/05 IVF #1 Jan/Feb 08 ER-7 eggies, 3 mature, 3 Fertilized,ICSI &AH, ET-2 perfect, 3rd didn't make it Chemical Pregnancy IVF #2 Apr/May 08 4/29 ER-6 eggies; 4 mature, 4/30 4 Fertilized-2 low quality, 2 moderate quality, ICSI &AH 5/2 ET 4 embryos, 5/12 Beta BFN Changed diet, accupressure, took Royal Jelly w/BP & supplements Natural Cycle- It's all in God's timing! 7/15/08 beta 9268/1/08 U/S #1 measuring 6w5d, hb 130, prog. 79 8/15/08 U/S#2 measuring 9weeks, hb 160, prog 64 8/29/08 U/S#3 measuring 11w1d, hb 169, prog 82, Stop PIO, Released to OB! 9/3/08 OB appt, hb 168, EDD 3/18/09 10/1/08 OB appt, hb 154 10/15/08 OB appt. U/S, hb 154, Anterior Placenta Previa 11/12/08 OB appt 22 weeks, measuring 25 wks, hb 143 12/10/08 OB appt U/S It's a BOY!! ![]() EDD 3/18/09 Thank you Lord! |
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no problem I like your picture better. I deleted mine ![]() Cathy
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![]() TTC 13 years Live in Maine with 1 dog, 2 cats and a bird 1 brand new puppy chocolate lab Riley 1 furbaby in doggie heaven First IVF FEB 2008 2/9 ET 3 transferred 1 @ 5 Cell grade 3 , 4 Cells grade 3 and 1 @ 4 cells grade 2 AF started on Feb 19th. 2/28/08 started DHEA 75 mg FSH lowered!!!! in only 2 months of taking dhea May 2 ET 3dt all grade 3 (1) 5 cell and (2) 4 cell 5/11/08 spotting BETA 5/13/08 11dp3dt 68 BETA 5/16/08 14dp3dt 157 p4 30.1 BETA 5/20/08 18dp3dt 394 p4 27.4 BETA 5/22/08 20dp3dt 733 p4 37.5 BETA 5/28/08 26dp3dt 8489 1st U/S May 27th 5 week gestational sac (should be 6 wks) 2nd U/S June 5th saw one little bean with hb of 119-122 3rd U/S June 19th meauring 8 weeks 5 days hb 138 U/S July 17th 13 weeks hb 158 u/s October 8 everything is on schedule C-Section scheduled for January 15, 2009 It's a BOY!
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Bambi Me 27 - ok so far DH 25 - obstructive azoospermia Ace - pitbull/bulldog ![]() 5/07 - fresh - bfn 7/07 - FET - bfn 8/07 - FET - BFP!! turned BFN 10/07 - Starting fresh cycle Last BCP on 10-17 10-19 - Baseline ultrasound, 10/21 - Start Follistem, 10/28 - Start Ganirelix, 11/1 - Not growing fast enough...add Luveris ER - 11-5 ET - 11-9 transferred 3- 8 cell grade a perfect embies - 9 totsicles BETA #1 - 11-21 ![]() ![]() WOW 514 !!!!BETA #2 - 11-23 - 905 BETA #3 - 11-25 - 2895 12/4 - 1st U/S - one sac and yolk...with flickering heartbeat 12/12 - 2nd U/S - perfect baby with heartbeat of 135!! 12/26 - 3rd U/S - heartbeat now 179 and got to see head moving!!! 1/10 - 4th U/S - going to be 3D u/s and last RE visit heartbeat 140 1/31 - 5th U/S - 1st OB appt. heartbeat 141bpm and looks like girL DD - 7/29/08 Induction date - 7/22/08 6lbs 14 oz 20 inches long ![]() ![]() |
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Not sure if this counts...kinda gross but it is a dust mite on a rug
Next up a bee on a flower
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DH - 37 male factor Me - 33 - looks like I have egg issues now! Married 2/10/06 TTC since the honeymoon! - Ashley - 14 year old pup - Charlie - our new puppy 5 months old IVF #1: ER 7/8 We got 29 eggies..11 fertilized - 5dt...2 blasts...none to feeze Beta 7/22 IVF #2 New RE - antagon protocol. BCP's 9/27.... here we go again......Start stims 10/18 Bravelle & Menopur ER 10/31...13 eggies, 12 mature, 6 fert w/ ICSI ET 11/3 - PUPO w/triplets. 11/12 and 11/13 faint + HPT 9 and 10dp3dt...omg pls be for real....11/14 + HPT - much darker Beta #1 11/14....11dp3dt 43 Beta #2 11/17.....14dp3dt ...82 ![]() Beta # 3 11/19.....16dp3dt...198 Beta # 4 & U/S 11/24... .18dp3dt...come on little bean..Lord, please bless us with a baby ![]() ![]() Last edited by RosieB : 04-30-2008 at 04:38 PM. |
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Tony Stewart (nascar)
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![]() TTC 13 years Live in Maine with 1 dog, 2 cats and a bird 1 brand new puppy chocolate lab Riley 1 furbaby in doggie heaven First IVF FEB 2008 2/9 ET 3 transferred 1 @ 5 Cell grade 3 , 4 Cells grade 3 and 1 @ 4 cells grade 2 AF started on Feb 19th. 2/28/08 started DHEA 75 mg FSH lowered!!!! in only 2 months of taking dhea May 2 ET 3dt all grade 3 (1) 5 cell and (2) 4 cell 5/11/08 spotting BETA 5/13/08 11dp3dt 68 BETA 5/16/08 14dp3dt 157 p4 30.1 BETA 5/20/08 18dp3dt 394 p4 27.4 BETA 5/22/08 20dp3dt 733 p4 37.5 BETA 5/28/08 26dp3dt 8489 1st U/S May 27th 5 week gestational sac (should be 6 wks) 2nd U/S June 5th saw one little bean with hb of 119-122 3rd U/S June 19th meauring 8 weeks 5 days hb 138 U/S July 17th 13 weeks hb 158 u/s October 8 everything is on schedule C-Section scheduled for January 15, 2009 It's a BOY!
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baby kissing a kitty (sorry I love cats!)
can you guys see the attachment, or did I do this the wrong way?
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Stats: Me - 36, DH 34 - both no issues - all tests fine 4 feline furbabies : Jericho, Mercedes, Ally & Simi10/07 - 1/08 Clomid 50 mg - 100 mg 12/07 - chemical pregnancy 2/08 - 4/08 2 IUI's (150 & 75 IUs Follistim)4-5/08 IVF #1 (1 8A embie) Switched from RSC to Boston IVF 6-7/08 IVF #2 (2 8 & 9 celled embies) FET - 8/31 (beta #1 171 - 14 dpo)9/3 beta #2 207 - chemical pregnancy 9/08 - 10/08 ramping up for IVF #3 Sonohystogram as precaution 9/17 - once again, "textbook perfect" (someone find a problem, please!) 10/1 diagnosed high PAI-1 (blood clotting defect) - added baby aspirin and prednisone 10/13 diagnosed insulin resistance (finally something!) note - high PAI-1 often suggests insulin resistance as well, or PCOS; started Metformin IVF #3 10/16 ER; 13 eggies, 10 fert with ICSI; bfp Thank you God and my guardian angel for watching over me and the little ones. |
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ohhhhhhh!!!!!!!!nice picture of Tony ummm cathy
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![]() TTC 13 years Live in Maine with 1 dog, 2 cats and a bird 1 brand new puppy chocolate lab Riley 1 furbaby in doggie heaven First IVF FEB 2008 2/9 ET 3 transferred 1 @ 5 Cell grade 3 , 4 Cells grade 3 and 1 @ 4 cells grade 2 AF started on Feb 19th. 2/28/08 started DHEA 75 mg FSH lowered!!!! in only 2 months of taking dhea May 2 ET 3dt all grade 3 (1) 5 cell and (2) 4 cell 5/11/08 spotting BETA 5/13/08 11dp3dt 68 BETA 5/16/08 14dp3dt 157 p4 30.1 BETA 5/20/08 18dp3dt 394 p4 27.4 BETA 5/22/08 20dp3dt 733 p4 37.5 BETA 5/28/08 26dp3dt 8489 1st U/S May 27th 5 week gestational sac (should be 6 wks) 2nd U/S June 5th saw one little bean with hb of 119-122 3rd U/S June 19th meauring 8 weeks 5 days hb 138 U/S July 17th 13 weeks hb 158 u/s October 8 everything is on schedule C-Section scheduled for January 15, 2009 It's a BOY!
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no, baby kissing kitty...how bout bush kissing baby LOL
**Next: drunken dog
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Rantings of an IVF Mom: http://ivfjourneytobaby.blogspot.com/
6/10/07 - Ectopic rupture removal of left ovary & tube 3/04/08 - RE consult, blood test 1st IVF Cycle
3/17 - Saline Sono then Injection class; 3/18 - HSG owwie!
3/21 - BT and US; start Lupron; 3/25 - Stop BCPs
3/31 - Start Follistim at 300; 4/5 - BW & U/S; 12 Follicles - largest 18, smallest 11
4/8 - HCG shot (22 largest follie, 13.5 smallest); 4/10- ER; 8 follies retrieved
4/11 - 2 matured, only 1 fertilized, performing ICSI
4/13 - ET
4/25 - Beta #1 = 89
4/28 - Beta # 2 = 268
5/2 - Beta #3 = 962 & 1st US = healthy sac
5/22 - 5th US = HB 178 meas 17 cm - GRADUATION DAY!
5/29 - 1st appt with MFM
6/3 - 1st appt with OB
6/17 - Genetic Counseling & Integrated Test - ALL OK!!! YAY!!
7/16 - Spent 3 days in Hospital
7/19 - First day of FULL Bedrest at home
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