Infertility
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HCG Injections - Help
Asked by M.R. from Minneapolis
on December 22, 2007
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I have a prescription for HCG injections to help with my infertility troubles. I am having trouble finding a pharmacy that carries this. Does anyone out there know o...
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- Your doctor should have recommended a pharmacy because you aren't going to be able to walk into your local pharmacy and fill it. I've found them cheapest at online pha...
- Yes, I did the HCG injections and Walgreens Pharmacy carried them. It did work for me, as I have a beautiful 4 week baby boy! I didn't have any side effects fr...
- I got mine at cub and target. They need 24 hour notice to order it but never had a problem getting it in time. I did once get it at North Memorial because I forgot t...
Clomid and Metformin
Asked by M.C. from Providence
on December 21, 2008
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I just started taking clomid and metformin for infertility due to PCOS (I don't quite understand how my body developed PCOS as I never had it before). I am having some...
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- Hi M., I am so sorry to hear what you are going through. We are in a very similar situation. We started trying when our son was 2 and he's going to turn 4 next mont...
- Hi M.. I have been on clomid before, but not metformin. I know when I was taking clomid, I had symptoms that mirrored Menopause...........crankiness, wicked hot flash...
- Hang in there Margret! My girlfriend also has PCOS and had the same combo of fertility meds-the clomid makes you crazy and i believe the metformin is the culprit for ...
Fertility questions/Insurance Coverage
Asked by H.M. from Los Angeles
on May 13, 2008
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My insurance doesn't cover infertility, even something as basic as blood work to test hormone levels. Does anyone know of a facility that is low cost for out-of-pocke...
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- My insurance was the same. We went to Loma Linda for daily blood work for almost 2 weeks... they only do necessary things, especially if they know your insurance doesn...
- I am insurance agent. What is the Carrier you are on? and is this with a Group or Individual/family only plan? Maybe I can search for you who does offer this. Might...
- Hey H.! Try the Los Angeles Cryobank for fertility testing - Los Angeles, CA 11915 La Grange Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90025 ###-###-#### AND for further ferti...
Good Dcotor for IUI in Plano/Frisco, Texas Area
Asked by N.B. from Dallas
on March 22, 2010
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I am looking for a good doctor for IUI in Plano/ Frisco area.
i have unexplained infertility, so thinking of going for IUI now.
Has anyone heard of Dr. Rinku Mehta i...
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- Dr Jibril in medical center of Plano I had it done there twice with no problems
- I LOVE my fertility doc... he is awesome. Dr. Le sees ALL of his own patients... not just the ones that are going to make him the most money. He does have a partner ...
- I have heard negative things about Dr. Douglas and Dr. Le from other women in a fertility group that I used to belong to. But everyone has their own opinion of how th...
Clomid and Multiples
Asked by B.B. from Portland
on January 8, 2009
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My doctor has just put me on metformin as the next step to help me get pregnant. He said that if after 3 months I haven't concieved the next step will be Clomid. I am...
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- The chance for twins is about 8 percent.
- B., We had problems conceiving naturally for years...my OB recommended Clomid to help jump start my system. I was told that it takes 5-6 cyles of Clomid to help (on...
- Hi B.. My husband and I had a hard time getting pregnant because of my PCOS. My doctor put me on Clomid along with another medication that comes with it(i can't thin...
Surviving the Holidays
Asked by B.C. from Chicago
on December 18, 2010
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Anyone have tips on how to survive the holidays? My husband and I have been trying to have a baby with no success and I just can't deal with the questions ignorant re...
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- Hi B., I know from my experiences with pregnacies that trying to conceive can place you and your partner under a lot of stress. You have probably read about women wh...
- Dear B., I don't know how long you have been "trying" or what you tried. What I can tell you is that if what you want most in the world is to be a mother, nothing ...
- B. , I can't say I've been in your shoes, but, I can tell you from being close to a few people with this issue,.... Stress will only deepen the problem. It ...
HSG Test
Asked by K.F. from Milwaukee
on January 25, 2009
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Hi everyone. I had an HSG test done last Tuesday to help determine the possible cause of my infertility. Ever since then, I have had a very strong odor. This is not ...
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- i had a hcg done june 2008 to find my right fallopian tube was blocked i went on vacation in march 2009 i was feeling lots of pain after i got off the plane i went to...
- I also just had this test done last Tuesday.... I believe I remember reading if that happens to call your dr (along with some other symptoms). Your drs office should ...
- I can't tell you about the blocked fallopian tube, but I can say that infections can occur from procedures like that (or from a variety of other causes). It sounds to...
Need Advice on Fertility Issue
Asked by L.L. from Dallas
on May 21, 2012
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Has anyone been to Dr. Karen Lee with DFW fertility associates? Trying for a second one and found out I am not ovulating. Tried a few rounds of clomid and HCG without ...
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- OK...I don't know what to tell you about your not ovulating, that's between you and your doc to work out what your next step is...but I have experienced infertility an...
- Really annoyed with the "JUST RELAX" stuff. Sorry, but this doesn't work for everyone and I'm one of them. L., please ignore the comment. It's okay to switch do...
- Did you try glucophage with your chlomid? Thats what I did and it worked. But in the end, dr said i just needed a jumpstart and that it probably would have worked it...
Can C-sections Affect Fertility?
Asked by M.C. from Tulsa
on May 9, 2008
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I am so confused and heartbroken. My hubby and I have been trying off and on for the last 6 months to conceive and it just isn't happening. We have 2 beautiful childre...
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- M., I've not had any c-sections, but I do have 3 girls. All of them planned, the first two we got pregnant the first month. NO Problems, they are 6 years apart. On #3,...
- Be encouraged, dear. I have two teenagers, both were born naturally. I know NOTHING about C-sections, but guess what? I know GOD! And He can do ANYTHING--with Him NOTH...
- There can be any number of reasons but after 6 months of trying I wouldnt jump the gun about blaming anything yet. You should know that healthy couples with no known i...
Acupuncturist in Chicago (Lincoln Park Area)
Asked by M.C. from Chicago
on October 14, 2010
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Hi all,
I was wondering if anyone knew of a good acupuncturist in the city that wasn't really expensive. I have gone to two before...one really pricey so I couldn't a...
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- My sister is an acupuncturist, and I have seen her myself (so I feel I can honestly vouch for her!!). She has great results with infertility treatments--it's one of he...
- I went to Richard Blitstein. I really liked him and his practice. Here is his info: http://healingpointchicago.com/ Good luck
- I have never been to one, but my friend goes every other week. She is in Evanston, and my friend highly recommends her. She is Ming Jie Chiang, and her office is lo...
