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Almost 36 and Have Been Trying to Get Pregnant for 2 Years....
You also should be charting so that you can see if your luteal phase is okay. There is a lot you could be doing to find out why you are not getting or ...
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- I'm 41, 7 months pregnant for the first time after trying for 6 years. For me it was definitely a hormone thing, but not the simple tests your medical doctor will prob...
- Hi L., I am 38. My husband and I tried having a baby for two years, I had two miscarriages and then was able to conceive and have a beautiful, healthy baby (now 4.5...
- Not sure of the association with fertility but have your thyroid hormone checked. All it takes is a blood test. Low thyroid in women is very common and affects many ...
Iregular Periods, Trying to Concieve for a Year!!
... the Follicular pahse, can vary in length a great deal but the second part from ovulation to menstruation, called the Luteal phase, is typically 14 days. ...
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- Hi T.! I am the polar opposite of you. I've been so irregular my entire life, that I originally went on the pill so I'd get periods. When I wanted to conceive #1 I...
- I had problems getting pregnant and then had a miscarriage. After several unsuccessful months I tried acupunture and after two months was pregnant. I went on to have a...
- Even before I had my daughter my "regular" cycle was 45 - 50 days.....so I know what you are going through. The best way for me was to chart my temps. You buy a basa...
Two Miscarriages
Hense I was also deficient in progesterone (a Luteal Phase defect) which was treated with progesterone supplementation. I was (according to the medical ...
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- THE LORD KNOWS BEST ,AND REMEMBER YOU WILL SEE THEM AGAIN IN HEAVEN. I KNOW IT HAS TO BE SAD BUT JUST KEEP IN MIND THAT THE LORD JESUS SEES THE WHOLE PICTURE. AND TH...
- E., I understand what you are going thru. My husband and I have been married for almost 6 years. I had my first miscarriage in 2000, then another in 2001. Finally, I h...
- A friend of mine in Atlanta had a similar problem and she consulted an herbalist. They test blood, hair, and skin samples to see if there are high levels of natural p...
Miscarriage Issues
My obstetrician identified what he described as a "luteal phase deficiency" and when I was pregnant with my son, I had to use progesterone suppositories ...
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- As many people have been indicating, it is more common than you think.. it probably has been, but now people can test earlier. I had two miscarriages, the first was n...
- Yes! Many people, including myself. Please do not get discouraged. Miscarriages happen so often they almost consider having 1-2 normal now. Do not be alarmed yet!
- Hi M., I"m sorry for your losses. Depends on why you miscarried; but unless there is something physically wrong you can do it and you have to believe that you can ...
Trying to Get Pregnant
just an fyi: it is possible that your cycle is completely normal. sometimes one ovary has a longer luteal phase than the other. keep tracking and you should ...
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- I just got pregnant with no. 2 and I ended up having to go on Clomid for a cycle. Have you tried using ovulation predictors? They are a great help on when you are ov...
- I don't have any real medical advice. Just the old fashion kind.. don't take offense. When I wanted to have our 2nd. We just "got together" all the time. Several times...
- B., I also have very odd cycles after going off the pill. It didn't take long for me to get pregnant but my cycles were a lot like yours & it was hard to tell when...
Trying to Get Pregnant
There may be something going on...perhaps you have a short luteal phase? Are you still breastfeeding? It took us 18 months to get pregnant with #3 and we ...
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- Have you tried charting your temps to see when you are actualy ovulating? It took us longer too b/c I thought I was ovulating later, but it was actually a little earl...
- Hi B., I got pregnant with my first at 27 and it took almost a year. Everyone is different, so your body might just need some extra time. That being said, I recently ...
- HI! I am a naturopathic doctor and there are several things you can do to increase your chances of getting pregnant -- check your basal body temperature and make sure...
Trying for Baby #2
I had a defective luteal phase - a little progesterone supplement the last 15 days of my cycle was all I needed. Check it out! 1 mom found this helpful ...
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- I recommend getting the book "Taking Charge of Your Fertility". It is full of useful information every women should know. I found it very helpful when I was trying t...
- hi A., the best book i have ever read to NOT get pregnant and then to get pregnant was "Your Fertility Signals". it really explains how to watch for ovulation. ...
- Hi A. - I am such a true believer in natural family planning. I'm always surprised what a "reputation" it has. I went through difficulties as well and it turns out, ...
Looking for OB for Fertility Issues
Since the end of February I've been charting my basal temperature and it seems that my luteal phase is short, and my thyroid is underactive (blood tests ...
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- I went To Dr. Sy Q Le in Los Colinas. He is an actual fertility doctor, but very hands on and affordable. I put off going thinking we could not afford it, but surris...
- I think it took me 2 years to get pregnant with #3, and the reason I finally did was because a friend gave me Taking Charge of your Fertility and I did the chart and b...
- I can only recommend a specialist, but I do know they are very open to how you want to work on getting pregnant. Dr Sy Q Le and Dr Derek Haas in Irving. Their practice...
Could It Be?
If you do have something wrong, it also can help you figure out what it might be - such as if you luteal phase is too long or short, etc. ...
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- It doesn't seem like y'all need anything more than more time together! Babies can't get made if you're miles apart. :) If you're not pregnant now (and here's hopin...
- I agree 100% with the poster who suggested reading the book Taking Charge of Your Fertility. My hubby and I use NFP only and it has helped us space our 3 children nat...
- After an ectopic (tubal) pregnancy, and surgery, it took us 1 1/2 years to concieve. I was on Clomid for 3 months and no luck. Come to find out, I only have one worki...
Clomid Question
... it turned out I also needed Prometrium as I was ovulating a day or two late causing a short luteal phase. But overrall I had a very regular cycle. ...
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- I needed to use clomid to get pregnant with my first and ended up still needing it conceive additional pregnancies. I think it depends on how regular your cycles are....
- We used the Clomid for our first pregnancy. When we were ready for a second child, we decided to try it naturally again. We did this because after the first pregnancy,...
- My experience is very similar. I used Clomid for my first pregnancy and was lucky to only have to take one round before finding out I was pregnant. Being that my husba...
