Estridol Patches

There’s Always Next Time…

by Kathy on May 2, 2007 · 3 comments

in Baby Aspirin, BCP, Beta Blood Tests, Blood Work, Bob, Disappointment, Estridol Patches, Family, Friends, Hope, Injections, IVF, IVF #1, PIO, Protocols, RE, Sadness

I got the call a little before 2:00 p.m. today. The nurse said that she had some very bad news, that the blood test was negative and that she was so sorry it didn’t work out this time. There wasn’t much more for either of us to say. I had asked all my questions at […]

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And Now We Wait…

by Kathy on April 24, 2007 · 0 comments

in Beta Blood Tests, Bob, Comic Relief, Diversions, Eggs, Embryos, ER, Estridol Patches, ET, Family, HPTs, IVF, IVF #1, Odds, Optimism, PIO, Pregnancy Symptoms, RE, Sean, TWW, Ultrasounds, Waiting, Writing

I am now 2dp5dt (7 dpo)! Translation 2 days past 5 day transfer (7 days past ovulation). One week from tomorrow (Wednesday) we will know if our little embryo burrowed in for the long haul. Bob is back to work today and Sean and I are having another low key day at home. It was […]

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One Day More…

by Kathy on April 16, 2007 · 2 comments

in Bob, Doxycycline, Eggs, ER, Estridol Patches, ET, Follistim (FSH), Injections, IVF, IVF #1, PIO, Sean, Trigger Shots

To quote one of my favorite musicals Les Miserables, we have “one day more” until our aspiration/egg retrieval (ER)! The trigger shot went well last night. It took me a little while to get the needle in, as it didn’t slide in effortlessly as the Follistim pen ones had and hurt a bit when I […]

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