My Vegas: Blogger friend in need of support

Sunday, April 17, 2011

Blogger friend in need of support

Hey all..if you can, please stop by Joyous Birdie . She is in need of some comments and support. After finally getting pregnant with donor eggs, she's received some bad news around 19 weeks of pregnancy. Virtual hugs and prayers are needed.

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My journey thus far

FET #2, Starting October 26, 2014

Birth Control Pills: 10/26-11/12

Lupron 20 units: 11/12-11/17

Vivelle Patch (dosage is varying):11/17-

Lupron 10 units: 11/18-12/3

Delestrogen 40mg, 0.10 ml twice a week: 11/18-

PIO shots 100mg daily: 12/4-

Transfer of 2 blasts: 12/9

1st Beta: 12/16

FET #1, Starting August 13, 2014

Birth Control Pills: 8/13-9/16
Sonohysterosalpingogram: 8/15

Hysteroscopy: 8/26

Lupron 20 units: 9/12-9/19

Vivelle Patch (dosage is varying): 9/19-10/17

Lupron 10 units: 9/20-10/3

Estrace 2mg vaginally 3xday: 9/20-10/17

PIO shots 100mg daily- 10/5-10/17

Transfer of 2 blasts- 10/10

1st Beta: 10/17- negative

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History of TTC

7/2006: married! DH 29, ME 31
11/2006: off the pill, not really trying, but not really NOT trying.
4/2007: visit with OB: bloodwork ordered: all is normal! yes! On prenatals, officially TTC!
11/2007: Mid-cycle spotting? Vaginal ultrasound: all looks normal. Prescribed pro.metrium and progesterone bloodwork: all is normal!
1/2008-12/2008: trying, but not charting or temping regularly.
1/2009: turn 34! It's official: TTC or bust: temping, charting, etc. DH sperm all good.
1/2009-8/2009: cycles all normal; ovulation kits working, charting shows temp shift, normal cycles (27-32 days, 14-17 luetal phase) and NOTHING BUT BFN!
OB orders bloodwork: all is fine again, orders HSG
HSG shows one tube bad, one tube good. Radiologist spews something about tipped uterus, weird looking uterus.
10/2009: referred to an RE

11/4/2009: RE dx severe menorrhagia and endo. Lap and hysteroscope scheduled for 12/10/2009.
12/10/2009: Lap shows minimal endo, hysteroscopy allowed fibroids and polyps to be cleared out. Right fallopian tube blocked, left open! RE follow up on 12/23. TTC soon!
12/23/2009: follow-up..all good now, time to TTC with clomid/meno.pur.
1/6/2010: change of plans--following traditional Chinese medicine route starting today. Acupuncture, dietary changes, and possible herbs. I am excited!

5/13/2010: IUI with Clomid and Menopur, swimmers 22.5 million post-wash, 86% motility, 3, maybe 4 follies.
5/27/2010: BFN
6/2010: Cycle cancelled. On BCP for 2 weeks.
6/28/2010: IUI #2 with Clomid and Menopur, 4-6 follies, swimmers 1.7 million post-wash (yikes! bad bad bad)
7/12/2010: BFN
7/13/2010: Sink into major depression, TTC naturally now

10/13/2010: IVF consult
10/20/2010: sonohysterogram shows polyp returns. Hysteroscopy scheduled for 10/28 to zap her out.

IVF #1
11/20/2010: begin BC pills
12/2/2010: CD bloodwork and monitoring
12/2-12/5: begin 225 Menopur and 225 Bravelle
12/6: 225 Menopur, 150 Bravelle, 75 Follistim
12/7-12/10: 225 Menopur, 225 Follistim
12/11: 225 Menopur, 150 Bravelle, 1 shot Ganirelex
12/12: 225 Menopur, 75 Bravelle, 1 shot Ganirelex
12/13: HCG trigger!
12/15: Egg retrieval-retrieved 11 eggs
12/15: Begin taking tetracycline 4 times a day for four days and Medrol 16mg for four days

12/16: Got the call that 10 fertilized!
12/17: Blood flow ultrasound
12/18:Waiting for call from RE to update the egg status, but the call never happens!
12/20: 5 day transfer of 2 perfect blasts
12/21: got the call they I have 5 frozens blasts! Five!!

12/23: 3dP5dt first faint BFP on internet cheapie test

12/24-12/26: POAS all positive
12/27: 7dp5dt beta=197

12/29: 9dp5dt beta=438

first U/S: two sacs!
second U/S: three heartbeats! aye!!