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ivf/estrogen levels
- Fertility and Trying to Conceive Community
The nurse just called and said that after 4 days on Follistim/Menopur, my estrogen levels were "a little low" at 98 and they want to up my Follistim dose. Does anyone know what a "normal" estrogen level is at this stage? I asked her and she just said "oh...


Follistim, Gannirelix and Ovidrel
- Fertility and Trying to Conceive Community
Hello All!!! After 4 failed cycles of just clomid and provera my doctor started me on Follistim, Gannirelix and Odivrel. I took the follistim for 50iu for a week (9/11-9/18) - then my doctor uped the dose to 75iu. I am going to do IUI for the first time...


Follistim???
- Fertility and Trying to Conceive Community
Hey ladies... I am reading a lot about follistim and I have no clue what it is! I have been on Clomid since Sept. and my last cycle I ended up having a chemical pregnancy (seriously just a nice way to say early m/c). I'm just wondering what it is and maybe...


Follistim
- Fertility and Trying to Conceive Community
I was just put on Follistim injections starting Friday. According to what the nurse told me, they regularly check labs and ultrasounds to check the size of the follicles to make sure the right amount of medication is given. Can anyone that's gone through...


Follistim
- Fertility and Trying to Conceive Community
I will begin 75 IU's tomorrow... and it has to be at room temperature. How long does it take if you take it out of the fridge (approximately) to get it at room temperature? an hour? a half-hour?..... I just need to know b/c I am supposed to inject between...


follistim
- Fertility and Trying to Conceive Community
Has anyone had success getting pregnant by using Follistim and then ovidrel then IUI?


Starting Follistim in about three weeks...can anyone give me some success stories?
- Fertility and Trying to Conceive Community
Hi all, for all of you that do not know my story, DH and I have been trying to conceive for 12 months now with no luck. Three months of Clomid, Trigger and one IUI, two with just timed intercourse. I took last cycle off and this one also....and getting r...


Clomid, follistim and Ovidrel. How many cycles
- Fertility and Trying to Conceive Community
So I am on my first cycle taking clomid, and giving myself follistim imjections and an ovidrel injection. i was wondering if any of you ladies out there have been through similar cycles and how many did it take for you to become preggers? Any info would be...


Follistim side effects
- Fertility and Trying to Conceive Community
Can Follistim AQ cause lethargy, weight gain and very bad headaches? I have heard from several people on Follistim that they have these side effects.


Medication costs
- Fertility and Trying to Conceive Community
I was quoted a price by a pharmacy for $708 for Follistim pen 900 iu and $69 for Ovidrel. Does anyone get it cheaper? If so, who do you use? My medical insurance does not cover fertility medications.


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