I do my fair share of IF-related-blog reading and visiting board discussions (though I have never actively participated in the discussions). I have read about many women who talk abt their difficulties of being around children or other PG women.
Personally, I never connected with them. I just thought I was immune to that. So what [...]
Archive for September, 2008
Weird feeling
Posted in Life, tagged Emotions, Friends, Infertility on September 30, 2008 | 3 Comments »
How many is too many?
Posted in Life, tagged Ramblings, Random stuff on September 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
3 maybe 4… DH and I decided was the maximum number of kids we will bear! The goal is to NOT to — actually NEVER EVER EVER — outgrow the standard minivan. That’s just our opinion.
DH and I were drinking our morning coffee today and getting our daily dose of morning TV when we saw [...]
“See what mommy had to go through…”
Posted in Life, tagged History, IVF#1, Meds on September 27, 2008 | 2 Comments »
As promised, here are some pics of the boatload of meds I had to take for IVF#1.
These are the meds for the first half of the cycle… aka before the egg retrieval procedure.
And the mondo PIO (Progesterone in Oil) shots below are for the second half of the cycle.
Yikes!! I can’t believe I went through [...]
Magic does happen…
Posted in Life, tagged Doc Appts, IVF#2-FET, Life is good, Results on September 26, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Just back from the SIS @ my RE’s office and guess what… NO POLYPS FOR ME!! YAY!! :) Even the one that was already there has gone! Vanished! Poof!! Now that’s what I call magic.. baby!! (picture me jumping up and down with joy)
SIS#2 was as smooth as I could ever ask for. This was [...]
FET schedule
Posted in Life, tagged Doc Appts, IVF#2-FET, Life is good on September 25, 2008 | 2 Comments »
My wonderful IVF coordinator K called today morning to let me know about my protocol and schedule. Like I said earlier, I am going to be on an Estrace-only protocol (as opposed to the Lupron/Estrace protocol that is twice as long). I am supposed to give her a call the day AF comes and I [...]
“Why did it fail?” appt
Posted in Life, tagged Doc Appts, IVF#1, IVF#2-FET on September 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
…aka the WTF appointment to talk abt the failed IVF and the next steps.
I check-in at the front desk as usual and hang out in the waiting room enjoying the amazing view outside (This view is indeed stunning. I will post a pic later). I get a call in my cell phone. I recognized the [...]
I am 28, DH is 31, TTC#1 for 3+ yrs and counting. We are categorized as "unexplained". This blog is primarily about my emotions, struggles, and hurdles that I encounter while I undergo infertility treatments. The hope is that writing (read venting) it out will help keep me sane.IVF#4 schedule & milestones
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