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Hello. Today is my first day joining Fertile Thoughts. I was diagnosed with cancer when i was 22 years old, and had a re-occurrence of same cancer when i was 25. After my second diagnosis, I sought for second opinion for treatment options, and ended up being treated at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. My only chance of cure was to have a very extensive surgery to removed the tumor. The surgery was successful. I am 26 and am now cancer free. I am not able to have children of my own due ...

My furbaby has nurtured me through many hard times, including 13 failed IUIs and 2 failed IVF cycles. She taught me how to meditate and how to stay in the moment when anxiety strikes. She taught me how to stretch, how to nap, and how to enjoy... REALLY enjoy simple pleasures. I owe her so much more than I can ever repay.

I was talking with my vet on the phone about establishing a timeline cutoff for my Furbaby's nausea to stop before taking her to the emerg clinic and possibly ...

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So I got a BFN for my FET with my last 2 eggies.

Now I have a new plan of action:

TTC naturally April, May, & June (and if not luck)

IVF in July

I am praying that I can get pregnant within those 3 months. I have my HSG exam scheduled tomorrow morning to make sure that the tube is still open. This will give me a 3 month fertility boost!
I am still hopeful and very much positive about the situation.

*But, still ...

Good Morning,

Well this is my first time writing a blog so hopefully everyone wont be to harsh . First, I guess I will start with information about me and why I am here. My name is Ashley and I am from the Northern Virginia area I am 23 years old and an only child. I was recently engaged on Feb 16 to an amazing man that completes me to the fullest. We love all the same things like eating, movies, oldies music, and especially football !

Now to what brings me here, ...

Tags: birth control, infertility, living without kids, miscarriage, support

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(Pictures of the little eggies at the bottom)
*Preparation: Drinking Raspberry green tea, regular green tea, and milk. Pineapple core, drinking water at room temperature.

Cycle Day 2: Feb, 21, 2013 Baseline Sono everything good. Dr. Le was in surgery so he could not do the Sono. Nurse Christy did it instead. I was instructed to start Estrogen pills and patches, continue with PNV, iron pills, vitamin E, baby aspirin for 14 days (I will remain on them until I am 12 weeks pregnant) ...

Updated 03-15-2013 at 09:15 PM by EvesSecret

Tags: 2ww, embryo pictures, fet, ivf

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Hello I'm new to this whole thing I started taking Clomid on February 20th and ended on February 24th it's now March 5th and I have not had a positive ovulation test yet, when do you normally ovulate on Clomid?? I don't ever get my periods because I have PCOS. Someone help!! Ughgh! I have an appointment with my Doctor on Monday but I just wanted to know!

Welcome to the Laughing IS Conceivable Valentine's Day Mini Humor Marathon: Post 3:
"Right Guy, Wrong Restaurant"

If you've arrived here without the benefit of posts 1 and 2, don't you worry. I'll give you the links to them at the end. If you've read my blogs before, you'll know that the order couldn't possibly make any difference. This mini marathon is to force a little extra humor into all of our lives during this sometimes difficult non-holiday.

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Tags: humor, infertility, laugh, valentines day

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Hello everyone,
im new at the blogging thing but i feel alone and don't know who to talk to! Im 21 years old i have been married for 2 years and 4 months now. i was told i had pcos and was put on medformin over a year and a half ago. my husband is in the army at fort bragg we are going to a doc here for IF. i have done a hsg 2 times, and a saline sono. when i the HSG the first time in GA she told me that i had a dip. then i came to fort bragg and one doc did it again and said yes you do, ...

'Twas the night before the holidays--Family starts to arrive...They'll ask personal questions. I don't intend to survive.

Aunt Helen starts right in "Still no kids?" as she pats my pouch.
She looks around the room like I'd hid them under the couch.

She waves her finger and starts her usual chant:
"So why do you refuse to make me a great aunt?"

"Are you doing those drugs? Does hubby's sperm swim slow? Are you ovulating ...

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Originally Posted by wannabebe2

Some inspiration for today from my daily meditation book: "Don't stop now. Relax as much as you can. Know that the rhythm of life is still there, moving you forward. Don't look back. Focus intently on each stop. Soon you will reach the top. Soon you will reach your goal. Soon you will experience the victory. Keep your eyes focused on the path; look straight ahead. Embrace the thrill of the climb." --M. Beattie