TTC after 35
Monday Check In!
Happy Monday! Sorry this is so late, I was stuck in a meeting with no Wifi all morning!!
Age/Location:
Trying since:
CD/DPO:
Waiting for (two week wait, waiting to o/trigger/ivf/iui etc):
GTKY: "What was the best vacation you ever took with your significant other?"
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Re: Monday Check In!
Age/Location: 35/Los Angeles
Trying since: Last July, 2011
CD/DPO: CD 5
Waiting for: Waiting to O, husband to set up SA appointment.
GTKY: "What was the best vacation you ever took with your significant other?"
Our honeymoon was wonderful and that was to Aruba, but the best trip we had was to Prague, it was just a magical city and my first time in Europe. It was so cool to be somewhere so foreign and so old. I took pictures of EVERYTHING!!!
Age/Location: 35/ Dallas
Trying since: April 2012
CD/DPO: CD 13 I am ovulating today I am pretty sure...
Waiting for (two week wait, waiting to o/trigger/ivf/iui etc): Just starting 2WW, Waiting for Dr Apt this week to talk about TTC and my thyroid levels.
GTKY: "What was the best vacation you ever took with your significant other?"
Our honeymoon- all over Europe... it was fantastic!
Me:36 DH:38 TTC#1 since 4/2012
Me DX: Hashimotos,Hypothyroid, DOR, MTHFR, DH: normal
IUI #1-#4 BFNs and a few cancelled cycles in the mix.
- poor responder
***Suprise BFP on 6/13/13. Natural MC @6wks 3days
IVF#1 and 2- Cancelled due to no response on max stimms
FET 5/20- BFP
1st Beta- 641
2nd beta- 2166
Sono- TWINS!!!!
Two Boys! Born January 2015 @36 weeks. Healthy and no NICU! So blessed!
Age/Location: 37/St. Louis, MO
Trying since: Nov 2011
CD/DPO: CD6
Waiting for (two week wait, waiting to o/trigger/ivf/iui etc): Waiting to O and for appointment with new OBGYN on Friday
GTKY: "What was the best vacation you ever took with your significant other?" Probably our first trip to Mexico 3 years ago. We loved Puerto Vallarta so much we want to get a place down there when we retire.
Age/Location: 37/NYC
Trying since: Jan 2012
CD/DPO: 15
Waiting for (two week wait, waiting to o/trigger/ivf/iui etc): O. MH left this morning for a business trip so it was a *busy* weekend - hopefully today is O day so we had a chance!
GTKY: "What was the best vacation you ever took with your significant other?" Southeast Asia - went to Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand. Gorgeous, amazingly kind people and the food was delicious!
I hope for O for you too!! Good luck!!
Thanks!
Age/Location: 36, Florida
Trying since: Feb. 2012
CD/DPO: CD 16
Waiting for (two week wait, waiting to o/trigger/ivf/iui etc): Ovulating as we speak
GTKY: "What was the best vacation you ever took with your significant other?" Dh and I went on our honeymoon all over Italy. It was fantastic!
Age/Location: 43/Chicago Suburbs
Trying since: 10/2009
CD/DPO: CD 26
Waiting for (two week wait, waiting to o/trigger/ivf/iui etc): FP to show, meeting with RE next week at clinic we used to go to to discuss DE IVF. Decided to go back to HMO in January to get our one last cycle of covered IVF. Leaning away from a frozen cycle, although that is still not out of the question. Considering making deposit on our donor in 2012 (for tax purposes) and then cycling as soon as we can get the damn referrals in place.
GTKY: "What was the best vacation you ever took with your significant other?" Drove through California, from San Francisco to Palm Springs. Went to LA and Price is Right. Hope to be able to do it again sometime.
Age/Location: 37/ WI
Trying since: Spring 2011
CD/DPO: 19/ 1 or 2...I posted about my wacky chart earlier
Waiting for (two week wait, waiting to o/trigger/ivf/iui etc): BFP....positive thinking this cycle, we covered our bases BDing this month
GTKY: "What was the best vacation you ever took with your significant other?" Vegas Baby...we went there early in our time dating and it was where DH first told me he wanted to marry me someday
Me 38 MH 41 - TTC since June 2010 - dx with Severe MFI. Straight to IVF with ICSI. IVF #1 - ER 06/13/12 - 9 Eggs Retrieved - 4 ICSI'd - only 2 fert. 06/15/12 - 2DT - 3 cell & 6 cell with fragmentation. Beta 06/29/12 - IVF #1 = BFN. 07/20/12 - WTF Appt -Told by our RE to quit IVF. Second Opinion from RE is good. IVF#2 - November 2012. Estradiol Pills Started 11/6. Stims start 11/16. ER 11/26 - 7 eggs retrieved - all mature. 4 fertilized with ICSI. ET 11/29 Transferred 3 embryos. Beta is 12/10. 1st Beta 81 2nd Beta 160 and 3rd beta 360!!! First U/S 12/21/12 - We saw one beautiful gest. sac. 2nd U/S is 01/04/2013 - H/B 183 02/05/13 - NT Scan - everything looks good and IT'S A BOY! Aiden was born 08/20/2013.
IVF #2 is in progress. ER was 05/12/14 - 11 eggs retrieved, 8 fertilized with ICSI. ET was 05/15/14 - we transferred 3 embryos as we did on the cycle my son was conceived. We were able to freeze 3 embryos. Beta is scheduled for 05/26/14. 1st beta - 111. 2nd beta - 159 didn't double
3rd beta Friday 5/30) - not a lot of hope left. Beta # 3 is 247 - probably ectopic. Beta # 4 is 813 - possibly vanishing multiple sydrome? 06/05/14 - 5w4days - first U/S - we see a gestational sac and yolk - still have hope! 06/17/14 - 7w1day - U/S and saw and heard the heartbeat - Finally! 06/27/14 - 8w4days - Baby and heartbeat look and sound great 
EDD 02/01/14 and It's a boy!
"Everything will be okay in the end. If it's not okay, it's not the end."
Age/Location: 38/ PA
Trying since: August 2011
CD/DPO: 27/14
Waiting for (two week wait, waiting to o/trigger/ivf/iui etc): At this point I think I'm waiting for my period. My temp started to drop this morning. So it's on to month 12 of TTC and I turn 39 next month. Boo.
GTKY: "What was the best vacation you ever took with your significant other?" Our honeymoon to St. Lucia.
TTC since August 2011, Me = 40, DH = 38
Unexplained IF. Tried Clomid for 3 cycles. All BFNs. BFP 1/6/13. Chemical pregnancy.
Moving on to IVF#1. ER 11/26/13, 16 eggs retreived, 12 mature and all fertilized. 2 blasts transferred on 12/1. All other embies arrested so nothing left to freeze. Beta 12/10 = BFN. IVF #2 March 2014. BFP!!! TEAM BLUE!!!
Age/Location: 35/Minneapolis, MN
Trying since: April 2012
CD/DPO: I'm not sure what this one means...too new to know all the acronyms that are used.
Waiting for (two week wait, waiting to o/trigger/ivf/iui etc): TWW, just ovulated this past Sunday (7/29).
GTKY: "What was the best vacation you ever took with your significant other?" Our honeymoon and this past Winter to all-inclusives in Mexico. It was amazing!
My Ovulation Chart
Age/Location: 35/Fresno, CA
Trying since: June 2012
CD/DPO: 23/9
Waiting for: 2WW
GTKY: Our honeymoon to Aruba