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IVF information session

Posted in the journey, tagged , , , , , , , , , on July 7, 2009 | 3 Comments »

I went to my clinic’s IVF info session this evening. Was packed with lots of information but nothing really I didn’t know. I just want to get the show on the road at this point. Before I start with the IVF program, there are a few tests that are mandatory that I need to do. [...]

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test results from 7dpo test

Posted in tests, tagged , , , , on December 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

the doctor called me yesterday with my results from the 7dpo blood test and my progesterone levels are normal. i don’t know whether to be excited or exasperated. i still have the hysterosalpingogram that i have to do next month and then my pre-infertility clinic tests will be complete. meanwhile, life has gone on and [...]

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7dpo blood test

Posted in tests, tagged , , , , , , on December 12, 2008 | 2 Comments »

got up super early this morning so i could make it to the blood lab by 7:30am so that i could then make a 9am meeting. today’s blood test was to get an idea of progesterone levels at 7 days past ovulation. i hope to get the test results next week. i’m particularly interested in [...]

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good test results: what does it mean?

Posted in tests, tagged , , , on December 5, 2008 | 4 Comments »

thank you for my two cyber friends for commenting on my test results. it’s true that it’s nice to get good test results. but that also means that (as of right now) there’s no REASON for the infertility. it’s kind of a strange spot to be in because you desperately want to be healthy but [...]

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more tests – this time for me

Posted in tests, tagged , , , , , , , , , on November 18, 2008 | 2 Comments »

i had an appointment with my OB/GYN today. i went in to discuss the tests that she wants me to take before she refers me off to a fertility specialist. here’s what i have to do:
CD 3: blood test for estrogen and FSH levels. FSH levels will give a rough idea of my egg supply. [...]

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sperm analysis

Posted in tests, tagged , on November 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

my husband sacked up and went in to get a sperm analysis done. i’ve been waiting for this to get completed for a while. when you’re impatient and a planner like me, you need to start crossing things off your list. the results were pretty good. normal volume, normal morphology but slightly reduced motility. the [...]

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