Oh, the day I’ve been waiting so long for. 9 days after transfer, months and months of preparing. Years of … More
Tag: Infertility
Video: Giving yourself IM Progesterone.
I was nervous about giving myself intramuscular injections. The subcutaneous injections for stims were great training wheels. You very well … More
What to Expect: Embryo Transfer Day.
I found out what day my transfer was going to be 6 days in advance, once my LH surge was … More
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 … More
Egg Retreival Day
My appointment was for the fourth of July. Very fitting as it is mine and Hubby’s six year anniversary. The … More
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 … More
Unboxing IVF Medications
My first IVF cycle officially starts next Saturday!! I’ve been on birth control for the past few weeks so I … More
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 … More
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 … More
My 2 Week IVF Plan: Pre-Retrevial Diet.
I’ll be starting my first IVF cycle in 11 days! I’m super excited and nervous. I feel like all my … More
