I heard that some people did assisted hatching with their IVF or FET. I know that most of people will do anything reasonable to get pregnant. I’m trying to collect some info that might benefit most of us. My questions are: Will assisted hatching help implantation? Who, in what situations, are good candidates for assisted hatching? [...]
Archive for August, 2009
Planning for 2nd Frozen Embryo Transfer
AF (My period after last FET cycle) arrived today. Considering all the factors, we decided to have a little break and wait one cycle to do the 2nd FET. My next period might be around Sept. 15-18. If everything goes well, my ET(Embryo Transfer) should be around Sept. 30 – October 3. This time we [...]
Is it Good to do a Back-to-back FET?
The first Beta yesterday came back with a BFN. It was not a suprise since I’ve done 4 home tests and they were all negative. It’s official – I will have to move on and prepare for the next round. Here is my FET (Frozen Embryo Transfer) protocol: I will start with Estrodot patches on [...]
Signs of Early Pregnancy – Breast Tenderness
Today it’s 11dp3dt. My boots and nipple started to feel sore and sensitive. Is it a good sign? Hopefully. One of the very noticeable early signs of pregnancy is tender, swollen, somewhat sore breasts. You may notice this pregnancy sign at bedtime when you are trying to get comfortable and go to sleep, when exercising [...]
Does Stress have Impact on IVF Pregnancy?
People might think that the stress will influence the outcome of IVF treatment. According to a 2005 Swedish study published in the Oxford Journal Human Reproduction, 166 women were monitored starting one month before their IVF cycles and the results showed no significant correlation between psychological stress and their IVF outcomes. The study concluded with [...]
Our IVF Journey
Me 39, DH 38 – TTC since 2007 4 x IUI Oct 2008 – Jan 2009: BFN #1 IVF: started early April 2009 ER: April 15, retrieved 12 eggs, 7 mature, 6 made it to day 3 ICSI ET: April 18, transferred 2 grade-1 8-cells ICSI embryos and frozen 4 grade 1 8-cells embryos Beta [...]
Welcome to IVF Adventure!
Welcome to IVF Adventure! IVF Adventure is a website created by a couple who are currently experiencing In vitro fertilization (IVF), a process by which egg cells are fertilised by sperm outside the womb, in vitro. The purpose of this website is to share IVF (In vitro fertilization) knowledge and experience with other IVFers. Share [...]
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