We have been pretty quiet as there hasn’t been any news to share since our September egg retrieval results. We have recovered from the devastating news from our last round, and are hopeful that this next (and final) round will yield better results. After the last egg retrieval, my doctor had me on rest for […]
We will update this post with additional information as we receive it. Egg Retrieval Day 1 update: Out of the 8 retrieved, 6 were mature, and all fertilized. We have 5 embryos continuing to grow. We lost one likely due to being abnormal. … Egg Retrieval Update Day 5: 2 embryos made it and the […]
Today we are finally retrieving the eggs! It’s been a busy two weeks of shots and blood work! For those of you not familiar with this process, here’s what will happen today, and in the next two weeks. I’ll be put under anesthesia, and the doctor will retrieve the eggs. While I’m having my procedure, […]
Finally, we have good news! After 3 cancelled IVF cycles, I received the green light to start egg retrieval (ER) stimulation medication aka stims! There is excitement because there have been so many delays this year with the cancelled embryo transfers (due to thin lining) and the cyst causing low follicle aka egg recruitment. There […]