We don't usually do one-off type posts like this. We have a very active IF/IVF community here that is really supportive, and can help answer questions and provide a ton of information. If you would like to join us, why don't you introduce yourself in the Newbies thread and then pop over to the IF thread. There is also a post pinned to the top of the board "Newbies Read This First" and an "Ultimate TTGP Guide" that you should read too. Good luck!
Hi, the choice of supplements also depend on your issue. Like bbrahmbhatt has mentioned, you will get more detailed and personalized info in IVF community. Good luck
@pinkpita FYI what @bbrahmbhatt is referring to us the weekly IF thread where a subset of those of us who are TTGP talk all things infertility. Hope to see you there!
Consume plenty of fresh fruits and vegetables. Pick lean proteins like poultry and fish. Consume entire grains like quinoa, farro, and pasta made from whole grains. Beans, chickpeas, and lentils are among the legumes you can add. Choose your favorite fresh fruits, such as pineapple, citrus, strawberries, grapes, kiwi, apples, and papaya. Add a tablespoon of sesame, chia, or sunflower seeds, or some peanut, almond, or soy butter for additional healthy fat. the choice of supplements also depends on your issue.
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We don't usually do one-off type posts like this. We have a very active IF/IVF community here that is really supportive, and can help answer questions and provide a ton of information. If you would like to join us, why don't you introduce yourself in the Newbies thread and then pop over to the IF thread. There is also a post pinned to the top of the board "Newbies Read This First" and an "Ultimate TTGP Guide" that you should read too. Good luck!
TTC #1 since 02/2020
2009 | Dx PCOS; likely a misdiagnosis
07/14/20 | Dx Hashimoto's Thyroditis
07/21/20 | 1st RE appointment
07/2120 - 08/20/20 | so much testing; no signs of PCOS
08/20/20 | Dx Unexplained; AMA
09/08/20 | IUI #1 Clomid + Trigger + Prometrium | BFN
09/30/20 | Urology consult; more testing required
10/2020 | Clomid + OPK + TI + Prometrium | BFN
10/26/2020 | Starting 2nd IUI cycle, with Letrazole and with a new RE / different clinic
11/03/2020 | New Dx "poor egg quality"; IUI cancelled in favor of Trigger + TI + Prometrium | BFN
11/26/2020 | Combo IUI (Clomid + Menopur) + Trigger + Prometrium | BFN
12/20/2020 | Combo IUI (Clomid + Gonal-F) + Trigger | IUI Cancelled due to thin lining; TI only | BFN
01/14/2021 | Combo IUI (Letrazole + Menopur) + Trigger | BFN
02/06/2021 | Switched to a new RE (TEW) ; trying naturally until we complete additional testing
03/14/2021 | Hybrid Double IUI, with Zymot (Letrazole, Gonal-F) + Trigger + Endometrin | Ovulated 4 mature eggs but still a BFN ☹️
04/07/2021 | Natural cycle while we regroup | BFN
04/09/2021 | Employer announces fertility benefits starting 05/01/2021! | Search for a new doctor who accepts insurance
05/10/2021 | New RE consult & plan for IVF
05/13/2021 | Mid-luteal IVF cycle #1 interrupted; had to get cancer genetic screening done to make sure I didn't have the same SDHA gene mutation as MH.
06/10/2021 | Aygestin priming IVF cycle #1; opted to Cx after 9 days of stims since only 5-6/12 follicles responded
07/26/2021 | Attempt #2 at IVF cycle #1 (mid-luteal start): 8 retrieved, 8 MII, 6 fert (1 PN3), 3 Day 5 & 6 blasts: 3AA, 3AA, 6AB; 3 euploid
08/09/2021 | Rest cycle / unmedicated TTC | Shockingly, a BFP! EDD: 5/25/202 | CP at 4w4d
09/23/2021 | IVF cycle #2 (mid-luteal start): 14 retrieved, 13 MII, 11 fert, 5 Day 5 & 6 blasts: 2 x 3AA, 2 x 3AB, 3BB; 2 euploid
11/12/2021 | IVF cycle #3 (mid-luteal start): cancelled due to ovaries being on vacation
12/20/2021 | Rest cycle / unmedicated TTC + Pregmune Immunology Testing; BFN
01/22/2022 | Rest cycle / unmedicated TTC + understanding uncovered immunological issues; BFN
02/18/2022 | Mock transfer cycle! ERA, ReceptivaDx, EMMA/ALICE; start Prednisone to address NK activity
03/16/2022 | Final, "Hail Mary" super-ovulation + TI cycle before FET; BFP! EDD: 12/21/2022 | MMC 05/08/2022
05/20/2022 | D&C; recovering...
06/21/2022 | Trying naturally until October 2022
07/21/2022 | BFP! EDD 04/02/2023