Hello newbs! (and regs) I see a lot of new names, and while we're always sad people have to be here, you're more than welcome to join! Let's make this board a more active one. To kick it off, a little GTKY survey:
1) Name (if you want to share):
2) A sports team you root for:
3) Your favorite kind of candy:
Re: Lots of new faces--GTKY
Me:
1) I'm Orange
2) The Chicago Bears
3) Reese Sticks
1) Beth
2) New England Patriots
3) Kit Kat or Reese's peanut butter cups. Yummm. Now I want one!
::sneaks in::
1.) Glow
2.) Uh....probably Blackhawks, all the Chicago teams are kind of piss poor at the moment
3.) Junior mints
I'm not new (well I don't consider myself new) but I'll play
1) Name (if you want to share): Roadstar/Heather
2) A sports team you root for: NE Patriots
3) Your favorite kind of candy: S prees, Swedish Fish and Mr Goodbars
1) Name (if you want to share): MrsLoos
2) A sports team you root for: Twins
3) Your favorite kind of candy: Peanut M&M's & Starbursts
Glow! Missed you! I'm always an optimist this early in the Bears season. I should be full on cursing them by mid-October.
I beg to differ...the White Sox are currently #1 in the AL Central. Just because you are a Cubs fan....
1) Cutrbride
2) The Pittsburgh Steelers!!! And the Pittsburgh Penguins too.
3) I love a Snickers bar, but I can't tell you the last time I had one.
Cubs fan?!?! They lost to the Brewers 18-1 last night. I think they said that's one of the worst showings since 1957. Ouch.
1) Name (if you want to share): Marissa
2) A sports team you root for: Let's go BEARS!!!
3) Your favorite kind of candy: umm this is hard, but GODIVA!!
1) Name (if you want to share): Catherine
2) A sports team you root for: Go White Sox! Also the Blackhawks, and I agree with Orange about the Bears...although the Bears bring me heartache every year.
3) Your favorite kind of candy: Butterfinger Crisps, although I can never find them. I love Fannie Mae Trinidads too.
LMAO I was thinking the same thing!!
I saw that...yikes! Sorry, I thought you mentioned you were a Cubs fan before. My bad
No worries
1) Name (if you want to share): heathercara
2) A sports team you root for: neither DH nor I are sports fans...although we both played when we were younger. I root for people I know's teams...but never professional or college.
3) Your favorite kind of candy: sugar free Hershey's caramel chocolate
1) Name: Jkelly
2) Sports team: N.E. Patriots - went to pre-season stadium practice last night! PS: Today is Tom's 33rd b-day so I'd like to do a quick shout out... Happy Birthday Tommy! <wink, wink>
3) Candy: I can't pick just one - Jr Mints, Twizzlers, Satalite Wafers, Skor Bar... Believe it or not - I gave up almost ALL sugar last December, thinking that will help TTC - OBVIOUSLY it hasn't. :-)
1- Jess
2- YANKEES!!!
3-Any kind of chocolate and twizzlers
1) Ashley Ann
2) Tigers / Lions
3) Sour Patch Watermelons
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TTC since 4/09 - Dx PCOS 1/10, HSG: All Clear
4 Failed Clomid cycles of varying degrees
Clomid + Bravelle + Trigger + IUI = BFP!!
Ectopic M/C 9/16/10 ~ Forever in our hearts
BCP+Lupron+Estrogen+DE ET+PIO = BFP!!!
Beta #1: 507 #2: 1561 #3: 4,472 #4: 11,172
BFPBs Sul06, MrsW722 & SnowflakeBride06
GL to Mari2003 and all of the rest of the 3T Ladies
1) Name (if you want to share): Suebee8/Sue
2) A sports team you root for: Bruins, Patriots, Red Sox
3) Your favorite kind of candy: peanut butter cups
Edit: have to change my favorite candy because I am obviously not thinking about Easter but Cadbury Creme eggs are my ABSOLUTE FAVORITE!!!!!
IVF#3 brought us our miracle baby girl on June 26, 2012
1) Amy
2) Ohio State Football (Go Bucks!)
3) Reese Cups or Butterfinger
1) Name (if you want to share): Jessica
2) A sports team you root for: METS!!!
3) Your favorite kind of candy: spree in the reg candy family and reeses in the choc candy family!!
Welp, it's a good thing your dog is absolutely ADORABLE! :-) Hehe...
It took 5 failed IUIs and a failed IVF, but our FET worked!
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Our baby girl was born on April 27, 2011!
Yes- Happy Birthday Tom
IVF#3 brought us our miracle baby girl on June 26, 2012
Mrs. Mo
Red Sox, Patriots & Bruins ( can't choose just 1
)
"Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all." -- Dale Carnegie
"Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time." --Thomas A. Edison
1) Jen
2) Mets
3) Twizzlers!! *yum*
1) Name (if you want to share): Ashley
2) A sports team you root for: Alabama!
3) Your favorite kind of candy: Snickers
Um, hello?! The White Sox!!
1) Sarah (pretty obvious
)
2) Colorado Rockies
3) Hot Tamales or Swedish Fish
1) Name (if you want to share): STL34
2) A sports team you root for: St. Louis Cardinals or Blues
3) Your favorite kind of candy: Spree and peanut butter M&Ms
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Me= 37 and DH = 41
Dx: DOR, Endo, APA+ (really high beta 2 glycoprotein antibody and high everything else tested), heterozygous MTHFR mutation, positive for lupus anticoagulant, high FSH, low AMH and both tubes blocked (per HSG on 3/8/11)
IVF #1 - long lupron (with HGH, intralipids, lovenox and BA); 4 retrieved, 3 fertilized; ET 2 blasts and 1 frozen = BFN
IVF #2 - a version of antagonist with EPP (with HGH, intralipids, lovenox and BA); 6 retrieved, 4 mature, 3 fertilized, 2 blasts and 1 frozen blast transferred on day 5 = BFN.
IVF #3 April was postponed to May, May was canceled. June/July was canceled. Had a cyst aspiration and then began IVF #3 in August. ER on 8/22; ET on 8/24 with AH. +HPT on 9/5. Beta #1 (11dpo) = 3; Beta #2 (15dpo) = 29; Beta #3 (17dpo) = 60; Beta #4 (19 dpo) = 118. Heartbeat at 6 weeks 6 days =132. Lil is here!
TTC#2: Trigger + TI = BFN; Clomid + Trigger + IUI = BFN.
IVF #4: BCP + MDLF + Lovenox = 7R, 1F = Transferred 1 6-cell embryo on day 3 = BFN
IVF #5: MDLF + Lovenox = 4R, 1F = Transferred 1 10-cell compacting embryo on day 3 = BFN
IVF #6: (New RE): Long Antagonist November 2014 (transferred two 8 cell grade 1 embryos and froze one blast) = BFN
FET#1: BFN
1) Name (if you want to share): Amy
2) A sports team you root for: San Jose Sharks...I am hockey nut
3) Your favorite kind of candy: York peppermint patty
2) A sports team you root for: Purdue (Go Boilers!)
3) Your favorite kind of candy: Atomic Fireballs, Snickers, Snowcaps
IVF #1, 7/10: Cancelled due to dominant follicle; IVF #2, 9/10: c/p; FET #1, 11/10: c/p; IVF #3, 4/11: BFN; FET #2, 6/11: BFP! Beta #1 = 118 (11dp2dt), Beta #2 = 1975 (16dp2dt)
DS born 2/17/12
TTC #2
IVF #4, 11/13: BFN; IVF #5, 3/14: BFP! Beta #1 = 59 (11dp2dt), Beta #2 = 406 (15dp2dt)
EDD 12/19/14
1) Lauren
2) Penn State Nittany Lions : Pro Colts
3) Snickers
2) wild and colts, all by solidarity.
3)twix
TTC since 1/2008
1) Nicole
2) NY Giants
3) Dark Godiva Chocolate Truffles
1) Becky
2) Red Wings
3) Anything chocolate.....
I'm a newb... and I'd like to get to know y'all better. Looks like I'm going to be here for awhile.
1) Kim (lizardknitter or gambitlizard)
2) I honestly know NOTHING about sports...
3) lots to list: I'll go with top 5 - Reece's peanut butter cups, Twizzlers, Gummy Bears, Score candy bar, and Raisinettes
Nice to meet everyone!