8:40 it is!

July 31, 2007

I got the call a little while ago that I am to do my Ovidril (hCG) trigger shot tonight at 8:40 p.m. and that my egg retrieval (ER) will be at 8:40 a.m. on Thursday (August 2)! 🙂 I am so excited that we actually get to go through with this cycle!!! YAY!!! WAHOO!!! YIPEE!!! […]

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Monitoring #6

July 31, 2007

My 6th monitoring appointment for this cycle was this morning (day 11 of stimming). The u/s tech measured 9 follicles (1 – 23, 2 – 19, 2 – 18.5, 1 – 15, 1 – 13 & 2 – 10). She didn’t note any that were under 10mm, but I imagine based on previous monitoring from […]

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Short Term Memory…

July 30, 2007

Apparently I am losing mine, because I was just talking with my Mom, who is also a huge fan of “So You Think You Can Dance,” and she just reminded me that today is in fact Monday, not Wednesday (as for some reason I keep thinking today happens to be) and therefore I will have […]

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Monitoring #5

July 30, 2007

My 5th monitoring appointment was this morning (day 10 of stimming). My mother-in-law watched Sean for me, which was great, especially because our RE’s office was busy, I had to wait longer than usual, and there were a lot of couples there today with out children in tow. The u/s tech found 12 follicles (2 […]

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Monitoring #4

July 29, 2007

I had my 4th monitoring appointment, this morning (day 9 of stimming), at my RE’s downtown office. It went very well and I am feeling very optimistic following it!!! I still had 13 follicles over all and the breakdown was: 2 – 15.5, 1 – 15, 2 – 14.5, 1 – 14, 1 -13 and […]

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Sunday’s ETA and Dosage Adjustment

July 27, 2007

My next monitoring appointment for this cycle will be on Sunday (day 9 of stimming) at 8:00 a.m. The nurse who left me a voicemail to tell me that also informed me that our RE wants me to lower my dosage of Follistim tonight and tomorrow night from 300 IUs to 150 IUs. She said […]

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