1) our health and the health of those we are close with 2) this week? alcohol for sure lol 3) you ladies 4) DH and his kind and generous family 5) my kind and fun family 6) our good friends who we are slowly starting to see again (safely) 7) my job, even in its lessened capacity 8) my awesome new garden and how i've successfully created a new hobby for myself 9) our house and space we have 10) my BIL (who is a doctor) who prescribed me flonase with the advice that it will work best for my allergies. woohoo!
1. DH 2. This warmer weather! but less so about all the humidity! 3. Getting some praise this morning at work 4. Our mini zoo
5. Having the time to revamp both my skincare and haircare 6. Hoodies 7. Getting good family time this past weekend 8. Our deck furniture 9. Having our heating system break with the weather being warm, because that sure as hell would suck if it was winter! 10. All the TB ladies, all the TB ladies, now put your hands up!
*TW* History:
Me: 34 DH: 36 | Together since 2007 | Married July 2016
TTC #1 since 7.2017 Dx: low morph (1%), ANA positive, low decidualization score, high TSH and testosterone, histone antibodies
IUI #1-3| all BFN IVF #1 | 6.11.19 | 24R, 17M, 15F, 6B, PGT-A tested - 5 normal, 3 girls & 2 boys FET #1 | 9.10.19 | BFN "I know you, but we've never met. I'm with you, but I don't know your name" RPL, Receptiva, & ERA testing | all normal/negative, recommended going on gluten and dairy free diet for next FET FET #2 | 3.31.20 | Opted to cancelled due to pandemic, continued diet and tried naturally over the summer 2nd Opinion with another RE | 8.20.20 | Not immune to measles (received 1 dose); SA results similar to 2 years ago; decided to move forward with FET #2 redo at start of next cycle Surprise natural BFP! | 9.22.20 | MC 10.23.20 at 8 weeks TTCAL naturally | starting 11.22.20 Initial consultation with Reproductive Immunologist | 9.14.21 Decidualization score biopsy | 10.1.21 | abnormal - low score of 1; endometrial scratch recommended and progesterone supplementation Saline sono | 10.15.21 | normal Bloodwork | 10.21.21 | high TSH, high testosterone, positive for anti-nuclear antibodies and histone antibodies, high protein S, multiple genetic mutations BFP! | 11.3.21 | EDD 7.14.22 | biopsy provided same effect as endometrial scratch; added supplemental progesterone and estrogen, prednisone, levothyroxine, and MTX Support to maintain pregnancy DS born 7.19.22 after induction
TTC #2 begins 6.2023 Consultation with RI | 6.6.23 Saline sono, endometritis biopsy, skin & eye check | all normal Labs | high TSH, Factor XIII mutation, high %CD56 Follow up | 8.8.23 | prescribed metformin, prednisone, plaquenil, and levothyroxine Repeat labs after 3 weeks on meds Follow up | 11.9.23 | Green light!, increase in prednisone, added lovenox Repeat labs in 8 weeks Follow up | 1.16.24 | Green light continues TTC put on pause
1. MH forever and always 2. My pup 3. My job for keeping me busy (and therefore essential) 4. Reproductive medical technologies 5. *TW* getting to see my niece and nephew this weekend even at a social distance 6. Wine. The MVP of my past 3 months. 7. Activity and the ability to challenge my body 8. Summer reading books! 9. Crafting 10. All of my TB ladies.
me: 35 / so: 34 | ttc #1 since 9/2018
DX: MFI IVF Cycle #1 February 2020 4 embryos frozen, 1 fresh transfer = CP FET #1 Natural Cycle March 2020 CXL'd due to Covid-19 FET #1 Natural Cycle June 2020 - CP #2 FET #2 Natural Cycle July 2020 - BFP!!!!!! Beta #1 = 273
I'm also going to add that I'm thankful TB FINALLY figured out banning IP addresses to stop the constant spamming
*TW* History:
Me: 34 DH: 36 | Together since 2007 | Married July 2016
TTC #1 since 7.2017 Dx: low morph (1%), ANA positive, low decidualization score, high TSH and testosterone, histone antibodies
IUI #1-3| all BFN IVF #1 | 6.11.19 | 24R, 17M, 15F, 6B, PGT-A tested - 5 normal, 3 girls & 2 boys FET #1 | 9.10.19 | BFN "I know you, but we've never met. I'm with you, but I don't know your name" RPL, Receptiva, & ERA testing | all normal/negative, recommended going on gluten and dairy free diet for next FET FET #2 | 3.31.20 | Opted to cancelled due to pandemic, continued diet and tried naturally over the summer 2nd Opinion with another RE | 8.20.20 | Not immune to measles (received 1 dose); SA results similar to 2 years ago; decided to move forward with FET #2 redo at start of next cycle Surprise natural BFP! | 9.22.20 | MC 10.23.20 at 8 weeks TTCAL naturally | starting 11.22.20 Initial consultation with Reproductive Immunologist | 9.14.21 Decidualization score biopsy | 10.1.21 | abnormal - low score of 1; endometrial scratch recommended and progesterone supplementation Saline sono | 10.15.21 | normal Bloodwork | 10.21.21 | high TSH, high testosterone, positive for anti-nuclear antibodies and histone antibodies, high protein S, multiple genetic mutations BFP! | 11.3.21 | EDD 7.14.22 | biopsy provided same effect as endometrial scratch; added supplemental progesterone and estrogen, prednisone, levothyroxine, and MTX Support to maintain pregnancy DS born 7.19.22 after induction
TTC #2 begins 6.2023 Consultation with RI | 6.6.23 Saline sono, endometritis biopsy, skin & eye check | all normal Labs | high TSH, Factor XIII mutation, high %CD56 Follow up | 8.8.23 | prescribed metformin, prednisone, plaquenil, and levothyroxine Repeat labs after 3 weeks on meds Follow up | 11.9.23 | Green light!, increase in prednisone, added lovenox Repeat labs in 8 weeks Follow up | 1.16.24 | Green light continues TTC put on pause
1. MH & his ability to listen to me vent and get things out of my head without judgement 2. My pup and his snuggles 3. My job for keeping me busy and distracted from thinking about babies 24/7 (which I would do) 4. Hoodies! @inthewoods23 nice one 5. My supportive friends 6. Meeting all you guys! My new supportive friends 7. This chicken tortilla soup recipe I'm going to make tonight, which will distract me and probably be delicious 8. This guided meditation about learning to trust your body, which I've already done twice this week 9. The prenatal vitamin I take every day that feels like a baby step of confidence 10. This thread for putting me in such a good mood
It’s never too late to be grateful😊 1) This long workday is finally winding down 2) It was a super productive day 3) My phone lets me gif again😂 4) DH covering all house responsibilities while I immerse myself in the computer work 5) TB ladies💗This is my calm & chill space, especially on days like this 6) A great phone consult with a new fertility clinic 7) The internet= info at fingertips 8) Modern medicine 9) Healthy food options 10) My bed!
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Re: Ten Things Tuesday 5.26
2) this week? alcohol for sure lol
3) you ladies
4) DH and his kind and generous family
5) my kind and fun family
6) our good friends who we are slowly starting to see again (safely)
7) my job, even in its lessened capacity
8) my awesome new garden and how i've successfully created a new hobby for myself
9) our house and space we have
10) my BIL (who is a doctor) who prescribed me flonase with the advice that it will work best for my allergies. woohoo!
2. This warmer weather! but less so about all the humidity!
3. Getting some praise this morning at work
4. Our mini zoo
6. Hoodies
7. Getting good family time this past weekend
8. Our deck furniture
9. Having our heating system break with the weather being warm, because that sure as hell would suck if it was winter!
10. All the TB ladies, all the TB ladies, now put your hands up!
TTC #1 since 7.2017
Dx: low morph (1%), ANA positive, low decidualization score, high TSH and testosterone, histone antibodies
IUI #1-3 | all BFN
IVF #1 | 6.11.19 | 24R, 17M, 15F, 6B, PGT-A tested - 5 normal, 3 girls & 2 boys
FET #1 | 9.10.19 | BFN "I know you, but we've never met. I'm with you, but I don't know your name"
RPL, Receptiva, & ERA testing | all normal/negative, recommended going on gluten and dairy free diet for next FET
FET #2 | 3.31.20 | Opted to cancelled due to pandemic, continued diet and tried naturally over the summer
2nd Opinion with another RE | 8.20.20 | Not immune to measles (received 1 dose); SA results similar to 2 years ago; decided to move forward with FET #2 redo at start of next cycle
Surprise natural BFP! | 9.22.20 | MC 10.23.20 at 8 weeks
TTCAL naturally | starting 11.22.20
Initial consultation with Reproductive Immunologist | 9.14.21
Decidualization score biopsy | 10.1.21 | abnormal - low score of 1; endometrial scratch recommended and progesterone supplementation
Saline sono | 10.15.21 | normal
Bloodwork | 10.21.21 | high TSH, high testosterone, positive for anti-nuclear antibodies and histone antibodies, high protein S, multiple genetic mutations
BFP! | 11.3.21 | EDD 7.14.22
DS born 7.19.22 after induction
TTC #2 begins 6.2023
Consultation with RI | 6.6.23
Saline sono, endometritis biopsy, skin & eye check | all normal
Labs | high TSH, Factor XIII mutation, high %CD56
Follow up | 8.8.23 | prescribed metformin, prednisone, plaquenil, and levothyroxine
Repeat labs after 3 weeks on meds
Follow up | 11.9.23 | Green light!, increase in prednisone, added lovenox
Repeat labs in 8 weeks
Follow up | 1.16.24 | Green light continues
TTC put on pause
2. My pup
3. My job for keeping me busy (and therefore essential)
4. Reproductive medical technologies
5. *TW* getting to see my niece and nephew this weekend even at a social distance
6. Wine. The MVP of my past 3 months.
7. Activity and the ability to challenge my body
8. Summer reading books!
9. Crafting
10. All of my TB ladies.
IVF Cycle #1 February 2020 4 embryos frozen, 1 fresh transfer = CP
FET #1 Natural Cycle March 2020 CXL'd due to Covid-19
FET #1 Natural Cycle June 2020 - CP #2
FET #2 Natural Cycle July 2020 - BFP!!!!!! Beta #1 = 273
June Signature Challenge - Favorite TV Quotes
TTC #1 since 7.2017
Dx: low morph (1%), ANA positive, low decidualization score, high TSH and testosterone, histone antibodies
IUI #1-3 | all BFN
IVF #1 | 6.11.19 | 24R, 17M, 15F, 6B, PGT-A tested - 5 normal, 3 girls & 2 boys
FET #1 | 9.10.19 | BFN "I know you, but we've never met. I'm with you, but I don't know your name"
RPL, Receptiva, & ERA testing | all normal/negative, recommended going on gluten and dairy free diet for next FET
FET #2 | 3.31.20 | Opted to cancelled due to pandemic, continued diet and tried naturally over the summer
2nd Opinion with another RE | 8.20.20 | Not immune to measles (received 1 dose); SA results similar to 2 years ago; decided to move forward with FET #2 redo at start of next cycle
Surprise natural BFP! | 9.22.20 | MC 10.23.20 at 8 weeks
TTCAL naturally | starting 11.22.20
Initial consultation with Reproductive Immunologist | 9.14.21
Decidualization score biopsy | 10.1.21 | abnormal - low score of 1; endometrial scratch recommended and progesterone supplementation
Saline sono | 10.15.21 | normal
Bloodwork | 10.21.21 | high TSH, high testosterone, positive for anti-nuclear antibodies and histone antibodies, high protein S, multiple genetic mutations
BFP! | 11.3.21 | EDD 7.14.22
DS born 7.19.22 after induction
TTC #2 begins 6.2023
Consultation with RI | 6.6.23
Saline sono, endometritis biopsy, skin & eye check | all normal
Labs | high TSH, Factor XIII mutation, high %CD56
Follow up | 8.8.23 | prescribed metformin, prednisone, plaquenil, and levothyroxine
Repeat labs after 3 weeks on meds
Follow up | 11.9.23 | Green light!, increase in prednisone, added lovenox
Repeat labs in 8 weeks
Follow up | 1.16.24 | Green light continues
TTC put on pause
2. My pup and his snuggles
3. My job for keeping me busy and distracted from thinking about babies 24/7 (which I would do)
4. Hoodies! @inthewoods23 nice one
5. My supportive friends
6. Meeting all you guys! My new supportive friends
7. This chicken tortilla soup recipe I'm going to make tonight, which will distract me and probably be delicious
8. This guided meditation about learning to trust your body, which I've already done twice this week
9. The prenatal vitamin I take every day that feels like a baby step of confidence
10. This thread for putting me in such a good mood
1) This long workday is finally winding down
2) It was a super productive day
3) My phone lets me gif again😂
4) DH covering all house responsibilities while I immerse myself in the computer work
5) TB ladies💗This is my calm & chill space, especially on days like this
6) A great phone consult with a new fertility clinic
7) The internet= info at fingertips
8) Modern medicine
9) Healthy food options
10) My bed!