Quick recap – Last month I started my first IVF cycle, short protocol of Gonal-F, Ganerelix and a Lupron…
Examining the Benefits of Frozen Embryo Transfer.
Not having a fresh transfer was a surprise for me. I was looking forward to getting it all done in…
Fertilization Report, Day 6.
AF arrived yesterday, earlier than I expected but pretty “normal” after having a lupron trigger. I read most women will…
Fertilization Report, Day 1.
It’s a cruel trick of infertility to feel so positive one day and have every thing crushed 24 hours later.…
Egg Retreival Day
My appointment was for the fourth of July. Very fitting as it is mine and Hubby’s six year anniversary. The…
My First Week Of IVF Cycle #1.
Seven days have come and gone. I’ve given myself ten injections into my stomach. I’ve had blood drawn five times.…
Gonal F Injection: Day 1 Of My First IVF Cycle.
The long-awaited day of my Baseline IVF appointment finally arrived today. I left for the clinic at 7 am, it…
Unboxing IVF Medications
My first IVF cycle officially starts next Saturday!! I’ve been on birth control for the past few weeks so I…
Cultivating a Successful IVF Cycle, Part 2: Meditation, Affirmations and Sleep.
“Just Relax” the most heard, unhelpful advice to give someone who is TTC or undergoing IVF/IUI treatments. Infertility is stressful…
Cultivating a Successful IVF Cycle. Part 1: Yoga & Walking.
The days draw closer to my finally beginning my IVF cycle. It’s been a long road to get here. I…
