TTC #1
ICI/IUIs
December 2005 - Approached KD and asked him to be our donor
October 2006 - Try #1 (ICI) - BFN
November 2006 - Try #2 (ICI) - BFN
December/January - break for medical reasons
February 2007 - Try #3 (ICI) - BFN
March 2007 - Try #4 (IUI) -BFN
April 2007 - Try #5 (ICI) -BFN
May 2007 - Try #6 (IUI) -BFN
June 2007 - Try #7 (IUI) -BFN
July 2007 - break for HSG (normal)
August 2007 - Try #8 (IUI) - BFN
September 2007 - Try #9 (IUI) - BFN
October 2007 - Try #10 (IUI) - BFN
November 2007 - Try #11 (IUI) - BFN
December 2007 - Try #12 (IUI + Clomid) - BFN
January 2008 - Try #13 (IUI + Clomid) - BFN
February 2008 - Try #14 (IUI + Clomid) - BFN
IVF 1.0
February/March 2008 - IVF consult, tests and trial embryo transfer
April 3, 2008 - orientation and injection training
April 29, 2008 - CD1
May 20, 2008 - start Lupron
June 4, 2008 - suppression check
June 6, 2008 - start stims
June 9, 2008 - E2 level = 83
June 11, 2008 - E2 level = 291
June 13, 2008 - E2 level = 893; 12 measurable follies on u/s
June 14, 2008 - E2 level = 1492; 23 measurable follies on u/s
June 16, 2008 - E2 level = 3727; 27 measurable follies on u/s; triggering "early" to keep OHSS at bay... I hope!
June 18, 2008 - ER: 21 eggs retrieved (19 mature, 13 fertilized)
June 23, 2008 - 2 blastocysts transferred
June 24, 2008 - 5 blastocysts frozen
June 29, 2008 - First I-really-think-there's-a-second-line-there-FP
July 1, 2008 - BFP on digital test. OMG.
July 7, 2008 - first beta (19dpo): 441
July 14, 2008 - second beta (26dpo): 3449
July 21, 2008 - we have a heartbeat!
August 5, 2008 - second u/s - we graduated!
March 11, 2009 - EDD
March 14, 2009 - Happy Birth Day Elliot!
TTC #2
FET 1.0
November 18, 2010 - CD1, start Estrace
December 3, 2010 - b/w and u/s, FET scheduled for 12/10
December 5, 2010 - Start PIO and other meds
December 9, 2010 - transfer cancelled due to stomach flu
December 13, 2010 - CD1, start BCP for timing purposes
FET 1.1
December 13, 2010 - CD1, start BCP for timing purposes
FET 1.1
January 2, 2011 - CD1, start Estrace
January 14, 2011 - b/w and u/s, FET scheduled for 1/21
January 16, 2011 - start PIO and other meds
January 21, 2011 - all 5 blasts thawed, only 2 survived - transferred both
January 27, 2011 - BFP!
Feburary 3, 2011 - first beta: 5 - chemical pregnancy
IVF 2.0
August 4, 2011 - CD1
August 5, 2011 - CD2 bloodwork (FSH, E2, STDs)
August 7, 2011 - start BCP
August 24, 2011 - start Lupron
September 2, 2011 - suppression check
September 3, 2011 - start stims
September 6, 2011 - E2 level = 70
September 8, 2011 - E2 level = 248
September 10, 2011 - E2 level = 736; 7 measurable follies on u/s
September 12, 2011 - E2 level = 1799; 14 measurable follies on u/s
September 13, 2011 - E2 level = ?; 18 measurable follies on u/s
September 14, 2011 - E2 level = ~4000; 19 measurable follies on u/s; 9:30pm trigger
September 16, 2011 - ER: 20 eggs retrieved (19 mature, 12 fertilized)
September 21, 2011 - 1 blastocyst and 1 late-compacting embryo/morula transferred
September 22, 2011 - 1 embryo/blast(?) frozen
September 27, 2011 - Holy moly, BFP!
October 3, 2011 - first beta (17dpo): 488
October 10, 2011 - second beta (24dpo): 4451
October 19, 2011 - first u/s - TWINS!! Heartrates of 115 and 119 bpm.
October 31, 2011 - second u/s - both babies measuring 8w2d, heartrates are 174 and 179 bpm - we graduated!
IVF 2.0
August 4, 2011 - CD1
August 5, 2011 - CD2 bloodwork (FSH, E2, STDs)
August 7, 2011 - start BCP
August 24, 2011 - start Lupron
September 2, 2011 - suppression check
September 3, 2011 - start stims
September 6, 2011 - E2 level = 70
September 8, 2011 - E2 level = 248
September 10, 2011 - E2 level = 736; 7 measurable follies on u/s
September 12, 2011 - E2 level = 1799; 14 measurable follies on u/s
September 13, 2011 - E2 level = ?; 18 measurable follies on u/s
September 14, 2011 - E2 level = ~4000; 19 measurable follies on u/s; 9:30pm trigger
September 16, 2011 - ER: 20 eggs retrieved (19 mature, 12 fertilized)
September 21, 2011 - 1 blastocyst and 1 late-compacting embryo/morula transferred
September 22, 2011 - 1 embryo/blast(?) frozen
September 27, 2011 - Holy moly, BFP!
October 3, 2011 - first beta (17dpo): 488
October 10, 2011 - second beta (24dpo): 4451
October 19, 2011 - first u/s - TWINS!! Heartrates of 115 and 119 bpm.
October 31, 2011 - second u/s - both babies measuring 8w2d, heartrates are 174 and 179 bpm - we graduated!
