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Sucking it up for Transfer Day!

Dr. S told me I could be mad, sad and feel how ever I wanted yesterday but today I was to get back...

Sucking it up for Transfer Day!

Dr. S told me I could be mad, sad and feel how ever I wanted yesterday but today I was to get back...

The worst feeling in the world....

is knowing that you did the best you could and it still wasn't good enough. I went to work today...

10 Eggs for Mother's Day

Done with retrieval. Everything went well :) Dr. B was able to retrieve 10 eggs. I was in a bit of...

Retrieval in 36 hours!

Dr. S texted me to tell me I'd be triggering tonight!!My follicles look good and my e2 is a record...

34 and on stims and needles....

Today is day 6.... My estrogen at my first follicle check was 237! My last 2 retrievals they were 5...

So after the Endo scratch I stayed on the Lupron 10units per day. I was supposed to start stims...

Endometrial Scratch = Complete

I'm not sure who decided that stabbing a woman's uterus repeatedly with a catheter would make it...

Here we go.....

The last 36 hours have been interesting. Yesterday I had my physical and pap with Dr. S. I've...

Danielle LaPorte truthbombed it best; find your tribe. love them hard. One of the things that I...

Let's catch up.... SIS was on Monday and that went well. After a minor freak out in the morning...

Poking, Proding and more fun....

Baseline ultrasound and bloodwork complete. RE says ultrasounds looks great and hormones are on...

Let's get this party started!

Or so said my RE tonight when I told her I started spotting and CD 1 would most likely be...

I’m a bad blogger. I realize I have an incredibly terrible habit of neglecting my blog when...

In my feelings.....

The worst part about infertility treatments is the obvious....nothing is guaranteed. You go...

Fresh #2 still pending....

So let's see... I started taking BCPs and was supposed to be done with them on the 9th and would...

Dear Blog, Please forgive me. Love, the Bitter Infertile

Admittedly, I totally ignore this blog while not in the middle of the grand ole piece of shit that...

I guess I should rewind a bit. My FET was Wednesday. The FET itself went great! We transferred 2...

7 days till FET....

I picked a bad day to update this as I am having a shitty day but I figured it's been a WHILE and...

Lupron Day 1...

Good Morning! Well today is my first day of Lupron. I now I said I would write when I got a...

IVF #1 = Failed

I've been avoiding writing this entry for the last few days. But, since I finally had my...

Let's start with something SUPER awesome and positive. So on Monday morning my incredibly awesome...

7.11.15 Transfer Day! For real this time...

We arrived at the OR again at 9:00 a.m. It was a beautiful morning. Perfect day to get...

Transfer Day! 7.9.15

We got a call from the nurse saying that our 4 little embies were doing SO awesome that they were...

1 day past retrieval....

Went to work. Felt pretty good minus a few twinges here and there and some light cramping. Got my...

Monday July 6, 2015 Reported to the RE's office OR @ 8:00 a.m. to check in. Once they went over...

ER in less than 12 hours....

Well tomorrow is the day. Tomorrow we find out how well the meds really worked Tomorrow at 8am I...

Tonight we trigger.....

So many emotions right now that I'm not entirely sure how to sift thru them all. I'm nervous: I've...

Here we are, 7 days of stims later.....

This is going to be a quick update just to show where we are as of yesterday after 6 days of...

On the second day of stims, my true love gave to me

a Menopur shot in my tushie! Well today is Day 2 on stims. Apparently, I was a little confused...

8 days til Baseline, 12 Days till stims.....

Well, all the meds are here, I'm finishing up my last few days of BCPs and my Baseline appt. is...

When your cycle start date isn't for another 21 days....

all you do is think. Obsess. and obsess some more. On Monday we had our IVF consult with Dr. W....

I'm back, back again....

Well hello blog, so we meet again.... Let's see how quickly I can catch you up. 2013 was a...

10dpiui.....2 days till testing

10 & 9dpiui and I'm almost positive I'm going to drive myself crazy googling symptoms.You'd...

IUIs 5 & 6 = Check!

Let's start with some positives.... This month I responded really well to meds. Hooray! It hasn't...

Yes, I'm back. Again.

Well I left off on my last post hoping that my May IUI cycle would prove to be more successful than...

IUI's 3 & 4 were a bust....

I guess I should back track a bit. At the end of February I started the cycle for IUIs 1 & 2 (my...

Joining the movement....

In light of National Infertility Awareness week I decided to dust off the old blog and write in...

Making a return!

Well this past weekend I was reminded yet again that I should probably update my blog so I've...

#2 was much better!

My RE rocks my socks!I would like to start by saying that in time from Thurs-Monday 8 different...

All IUI's should be this fun!

I mean that in the most sarcastic way possible, btw.First, a brief recap on this week. Thursday was...

Clomid...CHECK!

So Saturday I took the last 100mg of Clomid and today is the day I take the Follistim.I am NOT...

Third time IS a charm!! :)

Well contrary to what I thought yesterday....the cyst is GONE! wooot!Today's appt. went great :)...

It's been a while.....

So I've basically avoided the blog for a little while because of this stupid cysts cancelling my...

quick update and some....

Well as you read from the last post all progress was postponed due to the cyst.It took me about 2...

IUI #1 = Cancelled :(

I should have already known what the outcome of today's u/s was going to be when I woke up in pain...

It really would be fabulous if you showed up already.Tis' all.

So I would like to share....

that this whole process has made me ridiculously emotional. Yup. I cry for all things baby related....

Follow-Up Update :)

So today was the follow-up! I honestly felt nauseated the whole way up there. I thought I was going...

Off meds and a + OPK :)

So this past week was rough. The antibiotic totally kicked my ass but thankfully last night I took...

HSG = Done! & got DH's SA Results

So we'll start with the HSG.First of all, I do not recommend this procedure to anyone. It was...

Dreading tomorrow....

So tomorrow is the HSG and as I've previously stated I'm not looking forward to it.The antibiotic...

Thoughts on Becoming a Mother

Author UnknownThere are women that become mothers without effort, without thought,without patience...

and I'm still soooooooooo not looking forward to it :(It's set for Wednesday. July 15 @11:30am. I'm...

So let me start off by saying that my mornings normally do not start till about 9:30-10am.Today I...

So today is blood work day! Sounds exciting eh? No so much.Let me explain something, I hate...

Appointment Update!

I'm a little late with this but I had a busy weekend and I wanted to have time to write...

definitely getting some butterflies...

Well " the appointment" is the day after tomorrow and I am super nervous.Not sure what about, I'm...

So I had originally started this blog last year to fill with randomnesses.It's been over a year and...

Saturday, May 7, 2016

In my feelings.....

In my feelings.....

Saturday, May 7, 2016

Monday, April 18, 2016

Fresh #2 still pending....

Fresh #2 still...

Monday, April 18, 2016

Tuesday, March 8, 2016

Dear Blog, Please forgive me. Love, the Bitter Infertile

Dear Blog, Please forgive me. Love, the Bitter...

Tuesday, March 8, 2016

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After 2 years TTC, we tried IUI in 2009 and were blessed with our beautiful son.

Now, after 5 years, 6 B2B IUIs, 4 IVF Cycles, 1 Ectopic Pregnancy, still no baby.
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