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TTC After a Loss
Poll...
I haven't seen a basic info poll in a while and I think we have a few new people, so lets do it!
Name:
Age:
How long have you been ttc?
How long have you been ttc since your loss?
What do you do for a living?
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Re: Poll...
Ohhh, I like this game!
Name: Steph DH: Chris
Age 28 & 29
We tried for 1 year before we got PG. Recently lost the baby on 10/30/08, just stopped bleeding on 11/25. Haven't started TTC yet, Dr. told us to wait 2 cycles.
Job: Special ed teacher DH: Firefighter/paramedic
Name:Valerie
Age:26
How long have you been ttc?2 years
How long have you been ttc since your loss? It's been about 8 months since the last loss.
What do you do for a living?Nanny
Name: Rachel
Age: 30
How long have you been ttc? A year
How long have you been ttc since your loss? We avoided until this month (November) due to doctors' orders and our vacation.
What do you do for a living? I'm a systems analyst.
Jack Emmett born on 2/2/10 after 17 cycles and a miscarriage
Calvin Wyatt born on 1/10/12. Our surprise baby!
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Age: 27
How long have you been ttc? Since Feb 2008
How long have you been ttc since your loss? This is my 3rd cycle
What do you do for a living? I'm a Medical Technologist - I run the tests in the critical care lab and I also work in the blood bank matching the blood donated to the Red Cross (thanks if you've done it) to the patients in the hospital who need it
Name: Nikki
Age: 23
How long have you been ttc?: 3 months
How long have you been ttc since your loss: this is the first cycle
What do you do for a living?: housewife/nanny
Susan
24
Since July(BFP 1st try)
Since Septemeber (we were trying after D&C, but not preventing either)
I teach 2nd grade.
Lauren
25
We stopped birth control 7 months ago.... We had planned on TTC after September, but I had my ectopic one cycle after I went off birth control.
FIrst loss it has been 4 months, second loss was one month ago
I am an Emergency Room Nurse?
Name: emma9
Age: 36
How long have you been ttc? almost a year
How long have you been ttc since your loss? d&c 8/22 /08 this is our 3rd cycle since the m/c - 2nd cycle ttc since m/c -keeping our fingers crossed for a Christmas miracle!
What do you do for a living? 2nd grade teacher !
Brandi
28
Since March 07
Umm, a week (although we're not TTC right now)
Property Management
Name: Amy
Age: 27
How long TTC: 6 months total
TTC since loss: 3 months
Job: Genetics Lab Tech
BFP #3: 2-26-09; DD born 10/30/09; 7lb3oz, 20.5in!
BFP= #4: 9-8-13, hcg @ 14dpo: 507, 17dpo: 1731, doubling: 39 hours
Found a strong hb @ 5w6d; Measuring 4 days ahead, hb of 168 @ 8w4d!
So excited for Baby Sister! EDD: 5/24/14
Name: Jennifer
Age: 24
How long have you been ttc? We weren't trying when we first got pg
How long have you been ttc since your?loss? we will actively be ttc after the 1st cycle after our loss (d&c on 10-31)
What do you do for a living? I am a designer/photographic editor and I foster homeless dogs. ?My dh is a photographer/painter.
Christa
30
TTC since August 07 ... first BFP on 2nd cycle ttc, m/c @8 weeks, long time for af to come back, second BFP on 4th post-m/c cylce, m/c at 12 weeks. Technically we aren't ttc right now because I have to wait for my surgery so my uterus can carry a pregnancy, but I still feel like I'm "on the road to a baby" so I count this as ttc time!
I am a special education teacher
The last one we did deemed me as grandma of the board, but I'll still play.
Name: Kristin
Age: 40 (will be 41 in March, so I beat Luna by 5ish weeks)
How long have you been ttc? almost 2 years
How long have you been ttc since your loss? Which loss? 1st loss - 20 months, 2nd loss - 15 months, 3rd loss - 9 months
What do you do for a living? 4th grade teacher
After 5.5 years of loss, heartbreak, and empty arms, our dreams were fulfilled through the beautiful, selfless gift of adoption. We are amazingly blessed!
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Name: Rae
Age: 31
How long have you been ttc? Since June 2008
How long have you been ttc since your loss? Since yesterday?
What do you do for a living? Engineer/Manager
Name: Kristine
Age: 36
How long have you been ttc? Since July 2008
How long have you been ttc since your loss? currently on 2nd cycle of TTC post m/c - but this is actualy 3rd cycle since the loss
What do you do for a living? Chief Purser (aka Guest Relations Manager) with Carnival Cruise Lines, work aboard one of their ships
Name: Lisa
Age: 40
How long have you been ttc? 9 months
How long have you been ttc since your loss? 8 months since the first loss, 3 months since the second
What do you do for a living? Director of Operations at a television facility
8/08 BFP resulted in m/c
3/09 Polyp removed and dx MTHFR (both copies)
6 Clomid cycles, all BFN
5/09 IUI#1 with Clomid=BFN
6/09 IUI#2 with Clomid=BFN
8/09 IUI#3 with Clomid=BFN
IVF#1 = BFN
IVF#2 = BFN
IVF#3 ET 2 Grade A blasts 11/16/11
Beta #1: 485
Beta #2: 2,495
Tonya, DH is Steve
I'm 28, he's 27
We've been TTC since Sept 07... a little over a year now.
We've been TTC since our second loss back in April, so 7 months now.
I'm a teacher, DH is a firefighter.
Name: Elissa
Age: 28
ttc time: seriously for about 8 months (using OPK's, charting, etc)
ttc since loss: this is our 2nd month
occupation: engineer
Name: Alli
Age: 30
How long have you been ttc? Since September 2007
How long have you been ttc since your loss? starting ttc right after loss last month
What do you do for a living? Real estate agent in VA, DC and MD