Trusting77's MedHelp Blogs https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/1358758 Medical communities and forums staffed by doctors from leading medical centers. Over 325 forums and communities providing medical information and medical help. en Unbelievable It is the 8th day past my embryo transfer and I’ve succumbed to my temptation to take a home pregnanc Trusting77 Tue, 23 Aug 2011 11:09:06 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/309603/Unbelievable https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/309603/Unbelievable FAMILY advice! So, I'm wondering how you have all dealt with your family members when it comes to your infertility t Trusting77 Tue, 16 Aug 2011 14:56:42 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/308239/FAMILY-advice https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/308239/FAMILY-advice Science Daily This is an awesome web site! Has all kinds of articles related to IVF. http://www.sciencedaily.com/r Trusting77 Thu, 04 Aug 2011 08:37:37 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/305965/Science-Daily https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/305965/Science-Daily Blessings God answered a prayer of mine and brought three other Christian ladies into my life to be friends and Trusting77 Mon, 25 Jul 2011 08:32:00 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/304027/Blessings https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/304027/Blessings BFN but He is still good. AF arrived right on time on Thursday. When I discovered it, I knew the hoping for this month was ove Trusting77 Fri, 17 Jun 2011 18:08:58 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/296893/BFN-but-He-is-still-good https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/296893/BFN-but-He-is-still-good Gathering more information Well, we met with the two most important people in our lives lately, our financial advisor and our RE Trusting77 Tue, 15 Mar 2011 16:45:09 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/275791/Gathering-more-information https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/275791/Gathering-more-information Starting again... DH and I had a long talk today. We are trying to decide if we want to try IVF a second time (and thi Trusting77 Sat, 05 Mar 2011 19:57:28 -0500 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/273385/Starting-again https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/273385/Starting-again Working on trusting God So the other day I was struck by a wave of panic...you know, the "What if" thinking. What if this do Trusting77 Wed, 23 Feb 2011 19:13:29 -0500 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/270850/Working-on-trusting-God https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/270850/Working-on-trusting-God Transfer tomorrow Heard from the embryologist today. Of the 5 eggs fertilized, only three "took" and became embryos. Trusting77 Thu, 17 Feb 2011 16:07:05 -0500 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/269238/Transfer-tomorrow https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/269238/Transfer-tomorrow Egg retrieval Yesterday (2/15) I had my egg retrieval. The procedure went well. Very little pain afterward and no Trusting77 Wed, 16 Feb 2011 15:27:52 -0500 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/268949/Egg-retrieval https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/268949/Egg-retrieval Preparing for IVF I had my last u/s Friday. Saw 5 follicles in R ovary measuring 10mm and 5 or 6 in my left. They had Trusting77 Sat, 12 Feb 2011 08:30:09 -0500 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/267943/Preparing-for-IVF https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/267943/Preparing-for-IVF Emotional Feeling so emotional recently. I'm thinking it is the Lupron and/or Follistim. My mood goes from fe Trusting77 Thu, 09 Dec 2010 16:57:38 -0500 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/251568/Emotional https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/251568/Emotional Feeling optimistic Feeling good this week. Figure that there may be something RE may recommend to improve my lining, so Trusting77 Tue, 27 Jul 2010 08:16:00 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/215916/Feeling-optimistic https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/215916/Feeling-optimistic I hate waiting Tomorrow is the fifth day of clomid, then I need to wait until next wed when I start opk-u/s on Frida Trusting77 Fri, 16 Jul 2010 23:35:11 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/212842/I-hate-waiting https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/212842/I-hate-waiting Clomid side effects I had some crazy side effects of clomid (50 mg) a week ago. My abdomen was huge and my breasts were Trusting77 Tue, 13 Jul 2010 08:08:00 -0400 https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/211738/Clomid-side-effects https://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/211738/Clomid-side-effects