IVF #2 CD 12: T’was the night before retrieval

Hello everyone! A lot has happened and, while I’ve been updating on IG, I haven’t done the best of jobs updating on this cycle.   So, let me bring you all up to speed.  I posted on IG that my right side follicles were growing like champs, but my left was a bit more sluggish. …

IVF #2, CD 6: New Cycle, New Symptoms, New Adjustments, and New Players

So, today is CD6, Stims Day 4. And apparently my body is just itching to overachieve. I went to my BW & US appointment this morning to see if any of my follies are starting to progress. The sonographer said she counted 13 on my right and 10 on my left!  BUT…don’t get too excited. …

IVF #2 CD 4: IVF #2 has officially begun (Stims Day 2)

Hello everyone!  Happy belated Thanksgiving.  I should have written a couple of days ago, but it has been so busy in my household that it was next to impossible to do so.  I have my IVF #2 Baseline blood work and ultrasound on 22 November.  Everything was quiet and “beautiful” per the sonographer and I …

IVF CD11: I’m triggering today!

Hi everyone. I woke up this morning and made an early morning trek to the weekend monitoring location.  The sonographer told me that she was fairly certain I wouldn’t be seeing her again. She said my follicles were beautiful, uterus looked perfect, and I looked ready to go. Great news and I went on to …

IVF CD8 and CD9: Tired and Trigger?

Bringing you up to speed.. Hi everyone. I’m so very sorry for not posting yesterday.  All of the early morning blood draws and appointments finally caught up with me and I was exhausted.  That didn’t mean I got to rest, quite the opposite actually since S. and I had company last night which put me …