Thank you soo much for all the well wishes this morning. I couldn’t reply but it felt so good reading them after. Apparently I woke from sedation saying ‘eggs’ again. I think it’s because I fell asleep staring at the…
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IVF #2: Post egg collection update – 6 eggs, puking and trying to think glass half full
Tagged with: egg collection, ICSI, IVF
Posted in Assisted Fertility, Dr Trips + Medical, Infertility, IVF
Posted in Assisted Fertility, Dr Trips + Medical, Infertility, IVF
IVF #2: Egg collection nerves, blessings and traffic
Dressed in Sweaty Betty yoga pants, a loose T and a pair of Converse I’m telling myself that I’m all zen and ready for egg collection. Deep down I’m nervous of facing a replay of the last time. I’m dreading…
Tagged with: assisted fertility, fertility, ICSI, infertility, IVF
Posted in Assisted Fertility, Dr Trips + Medical, Emotions + Coping, Infertility, IVF
Posted in Assisted Fertility, Dr Trips + Medical, Emotions + Coping, Infertility, IVF
Oh hai der!
Barren Betty inspired a picture post. These days I fail to find words to write on this blog. In many ways I’m at the point of resenting that I’m still writing about infertility! But I need to get over it…
Tagged with: boots chemist, eat pray love, fertility, hiding, infertility, IVF, Oxford street
Posted in Dr Trips + Medical, Infertility
Posted in Dr Trips + Medical, Infertility
Assisted Fertility: The NHS saga continues
Yo, NHS. Where’s my assisted fertility appointment? So, after losing my fax and leaving me to wait 6 weeks, I was told that I should receive an appointment in two weeks. Then we called up and they said we won’t…
Tagged with: appointments, assisted fertility, infertility, nhs
Posted in Assisted Fertility, Dr Trips + Medical
Posted in Assisted Fertility, Dr Trips + Medical
An Interesting New Concept For Trying To Conceive
Originally posted on Inconceivable!:
Clicking onto Slate this morning, a headline jumped out at me: “Max Levchin Wants You To Get Pregnant”. The subheading was even more attention-grabbing: “The Paypal Founder Will Pay Up if His New Fertility App Doesn’t…
Just said no to Clomid.
I’m insane. Why did I just do that? I went in there thinking I’d take it but then my mouth said no. The DR then agreed with me, I don’t know if it was a slip of the tongue but…
HyCoSy, husband & gratitude
What was it like when you started your infertility medical investigations and journey? I feel like I’ve just graduated to the big girls club and that this shit just got real (as if it wasn’t real enough before). The HyCoSy …
Tagged with: fertility, health, HSG, HyCoSy, infertility, PCOS
Posted in Dr Trips + Medical, Infertility, PCOS
Posted in Dr Trips + Medical, Infertility, PCOS
Ahh just another wall to climb over
I bled mid-cycle this month and I hoped that my cycle was just resetting. Two weeks later … and I’m spotting red. I also have that heavy feeling. The pain is dull. Something isn’t right with my hormones. I wonder…
Google search: “metformin move up ovulation date?”
I noticed that someone searched this so I’m going to answer from my experience. It cut my cycle short – from 28 days to 24 days. Ovulation occurred earlier – say day 11 or so.
Tagged with: aunt flow, fertility, infertility, metformin, ovulation, PCOS
Posted in Dr Trips + Medical, Infertility
Posted in Dr Trips + Medical, Infertility
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