Our TTC Journey... So Far

ME -36 DH -37

Dx: March 2007- Stage 4 Endometriosis only one ovary left.
TTC: 6 years


October 14, 2009 - First consultation at Foothills RFP
November 2009 - All tests completed. Waiting for "The Call" - (FSH- 14, AFC- 1 follicle, HSG all ok)


March/April 2010 - #1 IVF/ICSI Agonist Flare-up Long Protocol BCP to start(450 Gonal F / 75 Luveris / 0.2 Superfact)
03/19 - Start .2mls Superfact twice daily
03/20 - AF
03/21 - CD1 -Start 450 Gonal F and 75 Luveris
03/27 - CD7 - U/S and B/W Change to 150 Menopur continue 450 Gonal F
03/30 - CD10 - U/S shows only 2 follicles
04/01 - CD12 - U/S still no change just 2
04/02 - CD13 - U/S no change doing Trigger shot tonight.
04/04 - ER - only got 1 immature egg. Other "thought to be follicle" turned out to be a chocolate cyst
04/05 - Embryologist called and said It grew and fertilized into a good quality 8 cell Embryo. Whew!
04/07 - ET only the 1.
04/22 - BFN


June 16, 2010 - Got rec forms for another HSG(July 5), FSH(June 27) and AFC(July 9th). Results -AFC -8 follies OMG it went up!!, FSH -5 holy cow it went down!!, HSG -all good


August/September 2010 - #2 IVF/ICSI at RFP
Antagonist Protocol (450 Gonal F / 150 Menopur / 0.25 Cetrotide)
08/22 - CD2 Baseline - E2-164
08/23 - CD3 start stims daily @ 1:00pm
08/27 - CD7 u/s and blood work. 2 follicles @ 0.7 and 1.05. E2-1585
08/28 - CD8 start Cetrotide once daily @8:00pm
08/30 - CD10 u/s and blood work. 3 follicles @ 1.85 / 1.55 / 1.55 and 4 smaller ones FX E2-4623
08/31 - CD11 u/s 3 follicles all @ 1.85
09/01 - HCG Trigger
09/03 - ER 6 eggs retrieved, 5 fertilized
09/06 - ET 2 transfered 1 excellent quality 8 cell and 1 good quality 7 cell.
09/21 - BFN


December-January 2010/11 - #1 FET at RFP
11/12 - Called in AF
11/18 - Start BCP
11/30 - Start Suprefact nasal spray
12/15 - Start 1mg of Estrace two times a day
12/19 - 2mg of Estrace two times a day - started spotting
12/22 - Canceled


January 2011 - # 1 FET
01/05 - Start Estrace 4mg two times a day
01/12 - added an additional 3mg two times a day vg due to spotting
01/18 - U/S, lining 10mm. good to go!
01/19 - Start progesterone three times a day
01/21 - ET!!!
02/05 - BFN

1 Frosty left at RFP.

Next Steps DE Cycle at ORM

04/05/2011 - Phone consult with Dr Hesla at ORM

04/22/2011 - Phone consult with Donor Egg Recipient Coordinator

05/09/2011 - Blood test required by ORM complete

05/24/2011 - Endometrial Biopsy and Hysteroscopy

06/11/2011 - Physiologist appointment at RFP

06/17/2011 - Doppler U/S - Found a 3 cm endometrioma in my right ovary. Levels on the right side are 3.94 and 3.2 on the left. ORM wants levels to be below 3. I am to start acupuncture to hopefully get better blood flow before my actual cycle.

07/18/2011 - Day 16 U/S for mock cycle to check lining in Oregon

October/November 2011 - #1 IVF/ICSI with DE at ORM

10/02/2011 - Donor Egg Retrieval - 50 eggs!!!
10/03/2011 - Fert Report - 45 mature 44 fertilized
10/07/2011 - Transfer day of 2 4AA blasts. 13 frosties
10/09/2011 - 6 more to freeze for a total of 19!!
10/17/2011 -BFP!!! Beta 278
10/19/2011 - 2nd Beta 381... :(
10/24/2011 - 3rd Beta 1237 yay!!
11/01/2011 - U/S - no fetal pole... :( measuring 5 weeks 2 days S/B 6 weeks 4 days
11/03/2011 - 4th Beta 12,061
11/10/2011 - U/S - apears to be a yolk sac still measuring a week and a bit behind at 6 weeks 1 day - Blighted Ovum
11/26/2011 - took Misoprostal to start induce miscarrage
12/16/2011 - Admitted into hospital for D&C


03/16/2012 - immune tests all came back negitave


June 2012 - FET #1 with DE at ORM
05/07/2012 - Start Lupron
05/17/2012 - E2 Blood Test
05/31/2012 - U/S and Lab work
06/06/2012 - E2 and P4
06/11/2012 - Transfered 3 blasts - clinic does not rate. We Still have 13 Frosties left
06/20/2012 - #1 Beta 70, Progesterone 58.11 and Estrogen 2222.6
06/22/2012 - #2 Beta 47, chemical. BFN

June 2013 - FET - CANCELLED DUE TO THIN LINNING

September 2013 - FET #2 with DE at ORM
08/12/2013 - Start Lupron
08/16/2013 - Cervical Dilation
08/22/2013 - E2 Blood Test
09/02/2013 - U/S and Blood Test

9/11/2013 - E2 and P4
09/23/2013 - Transfer day
10/02/2013 - 9dp5dt - #1 Beta 245. Estradiol-2568, Progestrone-44
10/04/2013 - 11dp5dt - #2 Beta 457. Thats a 54.1h doubling time.
10/08/2013 - 15dp5dt - #3 Beta 1676. Estradiol- 2439, Progestrone-39.97. That a 51.2h doubling time
10/10/2013 - 17dp5dt - #4 Beta 3549. Thats a 44.4h doubling time
10/21/2013 - U/S saw two gestational sacs but only one has a yolk sac, fetal pole and a HB of 133bpm
11/05/2013 - One little Bean wi HB of 180 bpm
11/27/2013 - NT Scan went great, all looks good.
05/15/2014 - Our beautiful baby boy has finally arrived!!! babyboy.gif

Sept/October 2015 - FET #3 with DE at ORM
08/31/2015 - Start Lupron
09/01/2015 - Cervical Dilation
09/10/2015 - E2 Blood draw
09/21/2015 - E2 Blood draw

09/28/2015 - U/S and E2 and P4. Lining was 8.7mm yayy!!
10/05/2015 - E2 and P4 Blood draw
10/09/2015 - Transfer day - Transfered two beautiful 5day blasts. They had to thaw 5 so now there are 4 embryos remaining.
10/19/2015 - 10dp5dt - #1 Beta 469. Estrogen 216 (I'm on oral pills so it's processed through the body differently. That's why it's lower) Progestrone 70
10/21/2015 - 12dp5dt - #2 Beta 887. So excited, thats a 52 hour doubling time
10/23/2015 - 14dp5dt - #3 Beta 1835. Fingers crossed!! Thats a 45 hour doubing time, its getting better!! Estrogen 956, Progestrone 52.4
11/06/2015 - OMG it's Twins!! Baby A is measing 6w5d with a HB of 122bpm and Baby B is measuring 6w4d with a HB of 116bpm
11/24/2015 - Baby A is measing 9w3d with a HB of 122bpm and Baby B is measuring 9w1d with a HB of 116bpm










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