My Follicles Had a Growth Spurt!

April 14, 2007

I had my monitoring appt. this morning at 7:30 a.m. at the downtown office. It was my first appt. at that office (where the ER & ET will take place) and I was impressed with the office and the staff there. When I entered the office they had all these large color pictures on the […]

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My Progesterone was Low! :)

April 13, 2007

I just got “the call” and my progesterone was low (0.3)! YIPEE!!! 🙂 So the nurse said she spoke with our RE and for now we are “pushing through” with the IVF cycle! I am to do one 5 unit injection of Lupron and one 300 IU injection of Follistim tonight (as I have been […]

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Expect the Unexpected…

April 13, 2007

If there is one thing I have learned over the past three years trying to have another child it’s expect the unexpected! No matter how I may try to anticipate different scenarios or outcomes to a given situation, something always comes up that wasn’t on my radar. I went for my monitoring appt. this morning […]

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Adios Lupron (at least for now)!

April 12, 2007

A little while ago I did (what I am pretty sure was) my last Lupron shot for this cycle! After having done them in my thigh every night for the past two weeks I am proud of myself and glad to be done with one set of injections! 🙂 So I have completed the suppression […]

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ER May Not Be on Monday

April 12, 2007

I left a voice message for the nurses at my RE’s office this morning, as last night I did the math on how much Follistim was left in the vials I have and realized that if I don’t do the trigger shot on Saturday night, and the amount of IUs isn’t lowered from 300 between […]

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It’s Looking Like We May Have 3 to 5.

April 11, 2007

Good afternoon! I can’t believe that it is the middle of April and actually snowing here in Chicago today! I had my 2nd follicle check this morning and blood work done. The u/s tech was able to measure 5 follicles on my left side, however she still was unable to find my right ovary. She […]

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