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Ovulation
We've been trying for #2 for 8 months now and started artificial insemination last month. I still use my urine and saliva ovulation kits each month. ...
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- Save yourself the hassle and just go with the every other day method the whole month. You don't need to know when you're ovulating down to the day...ou just need to g...
- we went through the same thing trying for #2 for over a year - i finally did basil body temperatures to find out when i ovulated, and the month that i got pregnant i o...
- I've been using the Clearblue ovulation predictor kits and they're really easy to use. We've been trying for #2 for 8 months now and started artificial insemination l...
Has Anyone Taken Letrozole (Also Known as Femara) in Order to Get Pregnant?
was conceived through artificial insemination (IUI) on the 3rd attempt, no drugs (no Clomid or letrizol) when I was 35 yr. old. When trying for #2, ...
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- I've never taken it, but I am taking Metformin which is for Poly Cystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), I'm not sure if this is related, but I either have to take Metformin to ...
- I took Clomid 50mg to get pregnant. I was ovulating but my progestrone level was too low to sustain a pregnancy. The first month of taking it I got pregnant but had a ...
- I took Clomid to get pregnant with #4. For me it worked on the first round. I also had a wonderful RE here in Indianapolis. Good luck.
Multiple Miscarriages
I had my son when I was 32 by artificial insemination and then I had my daughter when I was 37 by the same method. I was lucky because I got pregnant on my ...
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- Wow - you have received some awesome responses - I am so sorry for your loss - I have been there too! - I would highly recommend the endocrinologist - they are SO...
- i have only had one miscarriage out of three kids, and that one was extremely difficult. you are obviously very strong. i just wanted to let you know that i am prayi...
- I'm so sorry to hear of your situation. Miscarriages are a difficult thing, regardless of how far along you are. I too had 2 miscarriages before giving birth to ...
Fertility Issues for Women with Polycystic Ovaries Syndrome (POS)
We had tried artificial insemination and I took Clomid for 6 months. No luck. After we decided to adopt because invitro was too much of a gamble and for the ...
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- I have POS and I have two great, healthy kids. I went to a fertility doctor at Yale who was great. the best thing to do is stay slim and in shape if you can. There are...
- Hi G., PCOS can be overcome ... I know this because I have it along with a beautiful 7 month old girl! I was in infertility treatment for a year and a half, but I ...
- I have PCOS with only one ovary functioning. I tried for 7 years and refused to use fertility drugs. As a last resort at age 33, my dr. ordered a sonohistogram (so lon...
Am I the Only One?
It took us 3-1/2 years to finally get our daughter and it took about six years of trying including in vitro, artificial insemination, and adoption. ...
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- We adopted our son over 13 years ago. I still remember it. It was the most wonderful thing that has happened in our life. He has turned out to be the most loving, c...
- Hi K., My name is M. Gustavson and I also adopted a baby domestically in July 2006. I know how that it feels a little bit different to have adopted as opposed to h...
- Nope. I am waiting for my 2 and a half year old's birth parents to appeal the recent decision to terminate parental rights. She came ot me two months ago from the coun...
9-Year-old Asking About Sex
Face it, most kids on working farms have seen mating behavior in everything from cats and dogs to artificial insemination of cows or horses. ...
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- I was a Psych major in college and in 2 different classes, 2 very moral great professors advocated for teaching kids about sex pre-pubescent, so 9 is a great age. Oth...
- I just experience this with my 10 yr daughter. She had details because one of the girls googled sex and told them about it on playground. I had no option but to discus...
- some times honesty with out a lot of detail is enough to gross them out..sex= something married people do in the privacy of their bedroom with private parts EWE MOM B...
Seeking Mom's
They decided on artificial insemination. But as she said...if they couldn't have afforded that then they wouldn't have been able to afford anymore children. ...
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- C., I am a mother of 3, and had my tubes tied after the last one, 22 months now. I kept saying "No" until the day for scheduled C-section. We, my husband and I, then...
- my daughter was born at midnight, at 7am that same day I had my tubal ligation done so it was the same recovery time as for the birth to make it easier. It took a whil...
- i agree with the person who posted vasectomey........its easier, less time to do and heal from. ive heard of womens periods being more painful after their tubes are ti...
Pregnant and 46
... every day for a while to keep the pregnancy strong and prevent a miscarriage (I had already had 2 miscarriages and one try at artificial insemination). ...
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- M., in this day and age, we often have much more information at our disposal than we necessarily need. Take everything you read with a grain of salt. Though risks of g...
- Hi M., NO, you shouldn't! Don't let what you read scare you. We're all unique and there is NO universal standard for women and what our bodies can endure and accompl...
- You have gotten great responses already but wanted to give you one more positive results story. My MIL had my hubby at 44 and he turned out perfect (if you ask me). ...
How Soon Is Too Soon
I had my daughter at 45 years old and went through 3 miscarriages, including one through artificial insemination which did not take. It was tough because I ...
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- A., please accept my condolences on the loss of your baby daughter. Sounds like you are on the right path by pursuing grief counseling. I would strongly urge you to ...
- Sorry for your loss. Maybe get married first, and finish raising your daughter. Perhaps if she is the love of your life she deserves the attention without a new baby ...
- Dear A., Losing a baby is heartbreaking. I said a prayer for you. I got pregnant 14 times and have 4 beautiful children. My problem was I allowed myself to get preg...
"If It Happens, It Happens"
We tried for 6 years to get pregnant, including clomid, artificial insemination, laparoscopy to remove some endometriosis, etc. We were about to start in ...
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- We tried for our second baby for one year straight and then we decided to just let it happen. And three weeks later I got pregnant! Don't stress really it will happen ...
- Have you looked into any hypnotherapy classes for conceiving? Usually practitioners of Hynpobirthing or Hypnobabies have experience using hypnotherapy for conception....
- Hi L., I know you are working with your OB, but have you tried an ovulation kit? Hopefully that would not create more anxiety... Also, do you have a hobby? I know ...
