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Random Poll

Some may have been asked before.... 

1. Favorite Halloween Candy?

2. Favorite pizza toppings? 

3. Dryer sheets, fabric softener or both?

4. Right or Left-handed?

5. Have you ever ridden on a fire truck?

6. Have you ever been in a helicopter? 

TTC #2 since June '08

~*DD 10.21.07*~

dx unexplained

IUI #1-4 BFN

IVF#1 June 2011 BFN

IVF#2 Dec 2011

Beta#1 12/21 : 812 Beta#2 12/23 : 1634

EDD 8/25

*PAIFW/SAIFW*

Re: Random Poll

  • 1. Favorite Halloween Candy?  Reese's Peanut Butter Cups

    2. Favorite pizza toppings? Mushrooms

    3. Dryer sheets, fabric softener or both?  Dryer Sheets

    4. Right or Left-handed?  Both

    5. Have you ever ridden on a fire truck?  No, not that I can remember

    6. Have you ever been in a helicopter? No


    TTC #1 Since 11/08 - Dx: MFI & PCOS
    7 IUIs = All BFNs
    2011: March IVF #1.2 = e/p @ 6w: May IVF #2 = BFN: July sFET #1 = BFN

    2012: Jan We're Certified FC/A Parents
    May IVF #3 = c/p
    June-Nov Foster Mommy to M (Toddler)
    July FET #2 = BFN
    Aug FET #3 = BFN
    Sept-Nov Foster Mommy to Baby Bella (Newborn)
    Nov HSG/Sono = Clear!
    Dec FET #4 = BFN

    2013: Feb FET #5 = m/c @ 6.5w
    May-July Foster Mom to H (8 yr old girl)
    June/July/Aug IVF #4 = Freeze All
    July = Unofficially Adopting T (10 yr old boy)
    Sept FET #6 = TBD
    **PAIF/SAIF Welcome**
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  • imageDeputiesWife:

    Some may have been asked before.... 

    1. Favorite Halloween Candy? tootsie rolls-I like the choc but I like the ones you get around halloween in fruit and vanilla flavors,too

    2. Favorite pizza toppings? spinach and riccotta or hamburger and spinach and roasted redd pepper

    3. Dryer sheets, fabric softener or both? both with sheets and towels only

    4. Right or Left-handed?

    5. Have you ever ridden on a fire truck? no

    6. Have you ever been in a helicopter? he11 no

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  • 1. Favorite Halloween Candy?

    Reese's Peanut Butter Cups

    2. Favorite pizza toppings?

    Pepperoni and onion

    3. Dryer sheets, fabric softener or both?

    Dryer sheets

    4. Right or Left-handed?

    Righty

    5. Have you ever ridden on a fire truck?

    Yes

    6. Have you ever been in a helicopter?

    No

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    TTC since March 2009 // Me and DH - 28
    Testing Summer/Fall 2010 - Unexplained IF
    IUIs #1-4 ~ Clomid/Ovidrel/TI/IUI ~ all BFNs
    IUI #5 ~ Femara/Ovidrel/TI/IUI ~ BFN
    IUIs #6-9 ~ Research Study Meds/Pregnyl/TI/IUI ~ all BFNs
    IVF Consultation, More Testing
    Diagnostic Cycle ~ Mucinex/Progesterone/TI ~ BFN
    IVF #1 ~ Menopur/Bravelle/Ganirelix/Novarel/Progesterone/Lupron
    7R, 6F // 2 transferred // 3 frosties ~ BFN
    FET #1 ~ Estrace/PIO/Lupron
    3 thawed // 2 transferred // 1 lost // no more frosties ~ BFP!!
    Beta #1 - 456 // Beta #2 - 1176 // Beta #3 - 2933 // Beta #4 - 6753
    EDD: May 16, 2013
    Threatened MC at 6w2d
    Bedrest for SCH // 6w2d through 10w1d
    Elevated TSH and Lazy Thyroid DX @ 10w - Started Synthroid
    Finally released from RE at 13w
    Charles Everett ~ Born 5/20/2013

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  • imageDeputiesWife:


    1. Favorite Halloween Candy?  milky way

    2. Favorite pizza toppings?  either plain or with everything (no pepperoni or anchovies)

    3. Dryer sheets, fabric softener or both?  neither, i use the dryer balls and my skin is sensitive to a lot of stuff :(

    4. Right or Left-handed?  right

    5. Have you ever ridden on a fire truck?  no

    6. Have you ever been in a helicopter? yes

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    Worrying does not empty tomorrow of its troubles, It empties today of its strength. ~Corrie ten Boom
    Courage doesn't always roar. Sometimes courage is the little voice at the end of the day that says I'll try again tomorrow. ~Mary Anne Radmacher (thank you beadinglady)

    It's been a long journey. TTC since 9/06. multiple IUI's and IVF's and 4 m/c's. IVF#3 = BFP, twins, induced at 34w6d due to baby b passing away (no explanation). Delivered on 35w1d, Baby A - baby girl, and Baby B - baby boy, our little angel.
    MTHFR A1298C & C677T, Immune Issues and Factor II
  • 1. Favorite Halloween Candy?  Reese Peanut Butter Cups

    2. Favorite pizza toppings?  cheese

    3. Dryer sheets, fabric softener or both?  dryer sheets

    4. Right or Left-handed?  right

    5. Have you ever ridden on a fire truck?  yes

    6. Have you ever been in a helicopter? no freaking way.  Those things scare the sh!t out of me.  I would gladly jump out of a plane a hundred times than ride in a helicopter once.  Just one of my fears.

     
    me 33/DH 36
    ttc since 10/2008; d/x: mild MFI, stageII endo
    ~~PAIF/SAIF Welcome~~
    11 IUI’s = 1 m/c (7w4d)
    IVF#1 January 2012 BFN, FET #1 April 2012 BFN
    Surprise BFP October 2012 m/c (7w), Surprise BFP April 2013 m/c (6w4d)
    IVF #2: July 2013, ET 1 embryo 7/18, beta 1 @ 14dp3dt - 757, beta 2 @ 16dp3dt - 1762
    U/S 1 @ 6w4d = 1 little frogger with HB of 118, U/S 2 @ 7w3d measuring right on track with HB of 160
    Stick Frogger Stick! Please!!!!!!!!!!!!!   It's a Girl, EDD April 7, 2014

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  • imageDeputiesWife:

    Some may have been asked before.... 

    1. Favorite Halloween Candy? Reese's Peanut butter cups

    2. Favorite pizza toppings? Mushroom

    3. Dryer sheets, fabric softener or both?sheets

    4. Right or Left-handed?Righty

    5. Have you ever ridden on a fire truck?No

    6. Have you ever been in a helicopter? No!!!!!!


     
    Dx: PCOS, Anovulatory, Amenorrhea 2006
    TTC: Sept 2008
    IVF#1 Cancelled due to breast biopsy.05/01/20

    IVF#1.2- 9/2010 - Cancelled Oversurpressed

    IVF#2 Microdose Lupron 10/2010 Beta 11/09=BFN
    IVF#3 2/2011 - 2 blasts(2/25) Beta 03/11 =BFN
    IVF#4 Lupron 01/02 =2 blasts, beta's 1-4 198,234,398,3100!!BFP
    FET 3/2014 2 blasts BETA 3/20=BFP TWINS EDD 11/27 TEAM PINK!!!                   
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  • 1. Favorite Halloween Candy?  Chocolate, especially dark chocolate, twix, m&ms, snickers!

    2. Favorite pizza toppings? I love the Meat Lovers, also sun dried tomatoes and hawaiian.  Practically anything but mushrooms and olives which I don't like.

    3. Dryer sheets, fabric softener or both?  Dryer sheets

    4. Right or Left-handed? Right

    5. Have you ever ridden on a fire truck? Nope.

    6. Have you ever been in a helicopter? Yes, in Hawaii over Maui and Molokai.  I would love to go on another ride over the big island of Hawaii to see the volocanoes... someday.

    TTC #1 since October 2008. Dealing with MFI.
    IVF #1 w ICSI in July 2010 = BFN
    IVF #2.1 in Oct 2010 converted to IUI = BFN
    IVF #2.2 w ICSI in Dec 2010 = BFN
    Met with new RE in new city on 1/31/11.
    IVF #3 w ICSI in April 2011. HPT on 5/9 = BFP!
    Beta #1 on 5/10 (10dp5dt) = 99.4. Beta #2 on 5/12 = 284. First u/s on 5/26. = Fraternal TWINS!
    Twin boys born & lost on 8/16/11 at 18w1d due to PPROM & preterm labor.
    IVF #4.1 in Jan 2012 converted to IUI on 1/7/12 = BFN
    IVF #4.2 w ICSI in Feb 2012. Lupron on 2/10. Stims on 2/18. ER on 2/29- 7R,6F
    ET scheduled for 3/5/12- nothing to transfer :(
    Dh seeing new MFI uro & Dh starting meds- June 2012.
    IVF #5 in Dec 2012 = BFFN.
    IVF #6 planned for Spring 2013. Praying for our take home baby/ies.
    **P/SAIF and P/SAL always welcome!**

    Lilypie Angel and Memorial tickers
  • 1. Favorite Halloween Candy? 3 Musketeers

    2. Favorite pizza toppings? Cheese, Grilled Chicken

    3. Dryer sheets, fabric softener or both? Dryer Sheets

    4. Right or Left-handed? Right

    5. Have you ever ridden on a fire truck? No

    6. Have you ever been in a helicopter? No

  • 1. Favorite Halloween Candy? Reese's peanut butter cups and candy corn. I have refrained from buying any2. Favorite pizza toppings? pepperoni and mushrooms and hot banana peppers3. Dryer sheets, fabric softener or both? both4. Right or Left-handed? Right to write with left for sports except field hockey because they dont make left handed sticks5. Have you ever ridden on a fire truck? I have not but i have sat on quite a few6. Have you ever been in a helicopter? i went with my dad when i was younger on a little trip while in cape cod - DH was supposed to take me on the DC one for our anniversary one year but, alas, he had to work...i'm still waiting

    TTC #2 since June '08

    ~*DD 10.21.07*~

    dx unexplained

    IUI #1-4 BFN

    IVF#1 June 2011 BFN

    IVF#2 Dec 2011

    Beta#1 12/21 : 812 Beta#2 12/23 : 1634

    EDD 8/25

    *PAIFW/SAIFW*

  • 1. Favorite Halloween Candy? I always thought it was a Jackpot if I got those ring pops! I love twix as well.

    2. Favorite pizza toppings? Chicken and ricatta. Love mushroom pizza as well but we rarely get it cause DH hates shrooms, or veggies of any kind, oye!

    3. Dryer sheets, fabric softener or both? Dryer sheets

    4. Right or Left-handed? Righty

    5. Have you ever ridden on a fire truck? I have been on one, but never while it was moving. I should as my FIL as he is a state fire instructor.

    6. Have you ever been in a helicopter? Nope, but would love to!

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    TTC since March/April 2010
    DX: MFI - less than 1 million sperm, 26% motility
    DH put on anastrozole to increase counts
    June/July 2011 100 mg Clomid + TS IUI#1 & IUI 2 - BFN :-(
    Forced break due to DH getting spinal surgery in August 2011
    IVF - January 2012: BFN
    FET in April 2012 - BFP at 6dp5dt! Beta #1 at 9dp5dt: 82.5, Beta #2 at 12dp5dt: 352 Beta #3 at 19dp5dt: 6000, saw heartbeat and one little bean at 5W6D!
    After nearly 3 years of waiting our LO was born December 18th 2012!
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  • 1. Favorite Halloween Candy? Reese's Peanut Butter Cups/Pumpkins

    2. Favorite pizza toppings? Mushrooms and Black Olives

    3. Dryer sheets, fabric softener or both? Dryer Sheets

    4. Right or Left-handed? Right

    5. Have you ever ridden on a fire truck? No

    6. Have you ever been in a helicopter? No

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  • imageDeputiesWife:

    Some may have been asked before.... 

    1. Favorite Halloween Candy? PB Cups

    2. Favorite pizza toppings? Clams on White pizza.... yum

    3. Dryer sheets, fabric softener or both? Dryer sheets and only for clothes - not towels

    4. Right or Left-handed? Right

    5. Have you ever ridden on a fire truck? As a kid

    6. Have you ever been in a helicopter? Nope

    TTC #1 since June 2010
    Me: 36, DH: 42
    Dx: DOR and MFI

    DH: low count + very low motility; hormones all normal; Sperm DNA Frag. test = poor to fair; male karyotyping normal
    Me: FSH 13.4 + AMH 0.26 + hypothyroidism; Scratch the hypothyrodism (?); Blood clotting and immune panel all negative; endometrial biopsy normal

    IVF #1 (MDLF - Jul/Aug 2011): BFN (9R, 5M, 3F with ICSI, 3dt of 1 10-cell grade 2, no frosties)
    IVF #2 (EP-antagonist - Sep/Oct 2011): BFN (6R, 4M, 3F w/ ICSI, 3dt of 1 6-cell, 1 7-cell, grade 4s, no frosties)
    DE IVF #1 (shared cycle - June 2012): c/p (6R, 6F w/ICSI, 3dt 1 8-cell grade A- and 1 7-cell grade A-; no frosties)
    DE IVF #2 (shared cycle with new donor - Nov/Dec/ 2012): - BFP!!!!! 12/14/12. U/S on 12/27 shows twins!!!!!

    SAIFW/PAIFW
  • 1. Favorite Halloween Candy? Snickers and Reeses PB cups.

    2. Favorite pizza toppings? Pepperoni.

    3. Dryer sheets, fabric softener or both? Both

    4. Right or Left-handed? Right

    5. Have you ever ridden on a fire truck? yes

    6. Have you ever been in a helicopter? No

    TTC since 3/07. IVF#1 = canceled. IVF#2 = 0% fertilization. IVF#3 = BFN. IVF#4 = c/p.  
    Moving forward with Adoption 2017!
  • 1. Favorite Halloween Candy? The big tootsie rolls

    2. Favorite pizza toppings? Chicken Alfredo Pizza

    3. Dryer sheets, fabric softener or both? Dryer sheets

    4. Right or Left-handed? Right

    5. Have you ever ridden on a fire truck? Several times. I was a cheerleader so every parade I was on a fire truck.

    6. Have you ever been in a helicopter? No

    After 3 years of infertility we were blessed with twin girls through private infant adoption.
    Forever our's October 17th 2012
    Lilypie Second Birthday tickers
  • 1. Favorite Halloween Candy?  Resse's Peanut Butter cups

    2. Favorite pizza toppings?  ham and pineapple

    3. Dryer sheets, fabric softener or both?  I rarely use either.  I generally only use dryer sheets in the winter (lower humidity) or for clothes that tend to get static electricity.  Occasionally, I'll use fabric softener for towels.

    4. Right or Left-handed?  right

    5. Have you ever ridden on a fire truck?  no

    6. Have you ever been in a helicopter? no, but I would love to.  I wanted so bad to do a helicopter tour of the Grand Canyon, but we were too broke.

    IVF #3 = Feb 2012
    beta#1 3/21 (14dp3dt)=413, beta#2 3/23 (16dp3dt)=785, u/s 4/11
    EDD 11/25/12
    **SAIFW** Baby Birthday Ticker Ticker
  • 1. Favorite Halloween Candy? Those orange wrapped toffee things

    2. Favorite pizza toppings? Ham and pineapple

    3. Dryer sheets, fabric softener or both? Both

    4. Right or Left-handed? Lefty

    5. Have you ever ridden on a fire truck? Nope

    6. Have you ever been in a helicopter? No, but would love to!


    2 IVFs & 1 FET. Welcome home baby girl!
  • 1. Favorite Halloween Candy?

    swedish fish

    2. Favorite pizza toppings? 

    sausage, green pepper, onion, mushroom and green olives

    3. Dryer sheets, fabric softener or both?

    neither

    4. Right or Left-handed?

    mostly right but I do a lot of stuff with my lefthand..I write with my right hand, though

    5. Have you ever ridden on a fire truck?

    yes

    6. Have you ever been in a helicopter? 

    yes

    TTC #1 since June 2008 *SAIFW*

    TI, IUIs, IVF = c/ps and BFNs

  • 1. Favorite Halloween Candy? Butter Fingers

    2. Favorite pizza toppings? Pepperoni, mushrooms, black olives & banana peppers

    3. Dryer sheets, fabric softener or both? Fabric softener but I keep dryer sheets handy for static-y winter hair taming!

    4. Right or Left-handed? Right

    5. Have you ever ridden on a fire truck? No, but now that you mention it, sounds like fun!

    6. Have you ever been in a helicopter? No, but I'd like to try that one day.

    TTC 12/2009
    Me: 32 - Stage II Endo / DH: 36 - Low count and morphology (1%)
    IUIs 1-3 BFN, lap Dec. 2010, IUIs 4-6 BFN
    IVF w/ICSI #1 - ER 2/8: 24R 19M 9F ET 2/13 2-5 day blasts (no frosties) = BFP - b/g twins!
    E & C Born 10/19/2012
    Lilypie First Birthday tickers
  • 1. Favorite Halloween Candy?Candy corn and Reese's

    2. Favorite pizza toppings??pepperoni

    3. Dryer sheets, fabric?softener?or both?both

    4. Right or Left-handed?right

    5. Have you ever ridden on a fire truck?no

    6. Have you ever been in a helicopter??yes in Hawaii
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  • imageDeputiesWife:

    Some may have been asked before.... 

    1. Favorite Halloween Candy? milky way, york peppermint patties, twizzlers, twix, kit kat, snickers....

    2. Favorite pizza toppings? pretty much anything but anchovies

    3. Dryer sheets, fabric softener or both? neither

    4. Right or Left-handed? lefty

    5. Have you ever ridden on a fire truck? no- just an ambulance

    6. Have you ever been in a helicopter? no

    Surprise BFP after 5 yrs of TTC
  • 1. Favorite Halloween Candy? Reese PB Cup

    2. Favorite pizza toppings? Spinach, garlic, sundried tomatoes, feta cheese, caramelized onions

    3. Dryer sheets, fabric softener or both? Fabric Softener

    4. Right or Left-handed? Right

    5. Have you ever ridden on a fire truck? Nope

    6. Have you ever been in a helicopter? Yes, my job requires a few flights a year.  Also, my husband is a helicopter pilot so I go up with him every now and then.  He has even brought our Victorian Bulldog for a flight! ha 

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