May 27, 2020 ... If your goal is one, then I would absolutely only transfer one PGS tested embryo. 100%. Every time. There is still a small risk that the single ...Kinda embarrassing because I’m a nurse and know that estrogen therapy can cause body/headaches, bloating, nausea, breast tenderness, weight fluctuations, etc. but when it happens to YOU, you still panic a little bit. 😅. But yeah, any kind of hormone therapy comes with a bunch of side effects. Most powerful stuff in nature, hormones.Repeated IVF has been a nightmare that I wouldn’t wish on anybody. But the heartache is the problem, not the pain. Every person doing IVF is different. I would just tell your wife that you’ll support her through the discomfort and pain. Do all the housework, make dinner and just let her rest. [deleted]300 for me. This is my first cycle and first stim day was yesterday. I received two 900 IU gonal f pens and my dose is 150 IU. I started on 900ml and has daily dosage of 175 for three days, now they said that it’s going to fast and that I need to down to 112.2. 1 yr. ago. First FET succeeded, I had a healthy pregnancy, and my son is about to turn six months old. Good luck! Things I did that probably made no difference: Ate bone broth & Brazil nuts leading up to FET. Did one single session of acupuncture before transfer. Had a very bad attitude and was super depressed during the TWW.Basically, thaw it and transfer it like it was fresh while doing a freeze all and test of any viable embryos from the ER. This would shorten the timeline vs. a traditional FET and the RE mentioned that there is some research showing it might prevent or reduce miscarriage, or later pregnancy complications like high blood pressure or embolisms as ...EVERYTHING about this process gives me acne. It’s been a year of ttc naturally followed by a year of IVF. First year I just stopped using the products that were working (tretinoin) because it wasn’t safe for a baby. Then the IVF started and the hormones on top of that made it worse. NOW I’ve been asked to take DHEA and it’s even worse.I'm 43 years old and starting my first ivf cycle. I don't have money to do another cycle so I'm really hoping this works but reading statistics is bringing … Mine was born exactly on her due date! Mine was born by planned c-section at 38+3. Like non-IVF pregnancies it varies a lot: some babies are born pre-term (before 37 weeks), some born early full term (37-39 weeks), some on their due dates (40 weeks), some post term (41+ weeks). Me too! 38.3 with a planned C! Mar 7, 2023 ... It's a rollercoaster. It's tiring and awful at times. At other times it's full of lots of hope and love and (hopefully) a new closeness with ...It will only decrease miscarriages. If there are no euploids to be had, that person will not give birth. If there are euploids, that person would have had a live birth anyway. There’s no increase in live births that would result from PGT testing, only a decrease in miscarriages. 4.It helps to control the functions of the corpus luteum and the placenta. hCG can also be used to treat infertility in women and men. In this blog post, we will discuss what you need to know about hCG, including its uses and side effects. FET of a single euploid embryo: 8dp5dt - 216 & 12dp5dt 2096.Anxiety before first ultrasound after positive beta. So I had my first FET October 7th and got a positive beta 11dp5dt. Went for a second beta and hcg levels had more than tripled in 48 hours. I don't have my first ultrasound until Nov. 11. The whole week after my FET I felt symptoms like cramping and sore breasts.For my immune protocol FET I do dexamethasone from CD 1, 7 days of doxycycline finishing day before transfer, start lovenox and progesterone pessaries 3 days before transfer. I’m also on 1500mg metformin daily and take folinic acid. My RI also recommends doing a few Intralipid infusions but I didn’t end up doing any.Jan 26, 2021 ... CMV: IVF is immoral. · Many children would benefit from adoption. · There are more children who need adopting than there are parents willing to ...I’m very fortunate to have fertility coverage but I am finding that we’re already close to $10,000 with retrieval, meds and diagnostics (HSG/Hysteroscopy). PGS, …Officially starting IVF once CD1 rolls around and had a call with my nurse about this cycle. Everything seems pretty standard but doc is opting for fresh versus frozen transfer. I have endo with a blocked left tube after previous ectopic as well as possible MFI. Just curious peoples experience with fresh versus frozen.I started the IVF process November 2020 and got a positive pregnancy test in August 2021. Reply reply. photoblink. •. I did test cycles starting in July 2020, started with 3 IUI cycles in September, October, and December 2020, then did an egg retrieval in March 2021. My first frozen embryo transfer was in June 2021.Stay away from RMA. This is a snippet of an email I recently sent to my fertility clinic, Reproductive Medicine Associates in Brooklyn. "RMA is essentially an absentee clinic which forces it's patients to seek information elsewhere and where the only person who gets back to you in a timely fashion is the financial coordinator when a payment is due.Second: the abdominal bloat/discomfort is real. Helping her lift/carry things, put her feet up, bring her the heating pad, bring her water to keep her hydrated. Third: my husband helps EVERY.SINGLE.TIME. I inject myself at night. He gets the Follistim pen from the fridge, puts the needle on, sets the dosage.The live birthrates of an IVF cycle with a woman’s own eggs at age 40-44 is 4.7%, for a woman 45 or over it is likely to be even lower, while for a donor egg cycle it is more than 55%. I ...If you think that scandalous, mean-spirited or downright bizarre final wills are only things you see in crazy movies, then think again. It turns out that real people who want to ma... Sorry it wouldn’t let me reply to your thread - yes the billing was exactly what they advertised. My IVF cost around $4000 - meds were about $3600. I did remote monitoring so that was paid to my ob. I also did an FET In July and that was $800 - $650 for the transfer and $150 for two add on services (hcg wash and Intralipid infusion) powerless25. Kinda embarrassing because I’m a nurse and know that estrogen therapy can cause body/headaches, bloating, nausea, breast tenderness, weight fluctuations, etc. but when it happens to YOU, you still panic a little bit. 😅. But yeah, any kind of hormone therapy comes with a bunch of side effects. Most powerful stuff in nature, hormones.Yep it's possible. My AFC is similar (7). I only had one measurable follicle on day 5 but we retrieved 8 eggs and got 4 blasts (pending PGT). 3. Equivalent_Stock_563. • 1 yr. ago. 7 days is still fairly early. It’s possible they become possibilities - some growth, but may or may not have mature eggs.Reddit has joined a long list of companies that are experimenting with NFTs. Reddit is launching a new NFT-based avatar marketplace today that allows you to purchase blockchain-bas... Doing IVF w/ PGTM testing to avoid passing the genetic mutation onto our children. We have a 50/50 chance of passing it on to our child. I’ve been pregnant before, but sadly lost the baby at 20 weeks due to unknown issues. We did IVF with PGT-M for a similar reason. Dec 9, 2022 ... https://www.reddit.com/r/IVF/comments/j8d7g2/our_journey/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android_app&utm_name=androidcss&utm_term=1&utm_content= .... I also continued with it during the IVF process (I didn’t ask my doctor- I just did it. He doesn’t seem to approve of supplements). I also ate a ton of protein too. And I also took NAC (for possible endo), melatonin (egg quality) and a high strength vitamin c and e. I continued them all till retrieval. But I truly think Tru Niagen helped. There’s a Fb group called “Red Light for Fertility” that might be helpful. I had DOR and used it daily and firmly believe it helped me along with everything else I was doing. 20 min daily with it pointing at my abdomen/ ovaries. It doesn’t help with AMH but it does help with egg quality.A website’s welcome message should describe what the website offers its visitors. For example, “Reddit’s stories are created by its users.” The welcome message can be either a stat...Follistim (10 days @ 300 IU/day): $2495. Ganirelix (5 days @ 250 mcg/day): $411. Lupron trigger: free (would be $170 without clinic discount) HCG trigger: $88. So, I'm currently sitting at about $6250 in medication costs for one egg retrieval (and the meds for a transfer will probably cost an additional $4K or so).I started ovasitol a few months before my retrieval. I have extremely random periods, might be 40 days between or it might be 4 months. I started the ovasitol as I waited for my period to start my OCP, we had a prescription sent in for Provers. However, my period came within 5 days of me taking the ovasitol, and I felt like my periods were much ...Jan 21, 2019 ... Both men and women vastly overestimate the success rates of natural and IVF-assisted conception, believing that a woman in her early 40s has ...IVF #2 Took DHEA. Better blasts by day 5. Got pregnant, but miscarried at 8w6d. Trisomy 9. Had a 4 frozen embryos. FET #1 Waited 4 months for period to get back to normal. Nothing after transferring 2. FET #2 Nothing after transferring 2. IVF #3 Decided to add PGS testing.The split was 225 menopur/225 bravelle (same as follistim/gonal). Stimmed for 12-14 days, always with VERY slow rise in estrogen initially, but ultimately peak estrogen at 1300-2100. Three cycles produced 14-20 eggs, with around 90% fertilization, 1-4 blasts on day 5. Likely a MFI component due to borderline SA.Well this was very naive of me because I thought IVF would yield me all these embryos to freeze and we would know exactly which one to use. I signed all the paperwork for PGT-A before my retrieval and I got a single embryo from 12 eggs retrieved. I didn’t even consider not testing it, they biopsy and froze it immediately after if became a blast.The best $55,000 I ever spent: IVF. It was worth the loans, the credit card debt, and the stress. By Risa Kerslake Apr 14, 2020, 8:00am EDT. Paying thousands of dollars for a chance at …I have Progyny and I’m so so grateful! They approve cycles almost instantly and after an egg retrieval cycle and an FET, i’ll probably be spending about $2k OOP (I think, but I think it’s closer to $1800). Also, so sorry for your loss and I hope you and your husband end up making the best decision for you both! r/IVF.My Pharmacy Experience - Freedom Fertility. We went with Freedom Fertility at first because it was in our insurance’s network, every time we called we told them our insurance even though was in CSV Caremark they would do fertility medicine through Freedom. And every time we called it was an hour wait for them to get their supervisor just to ...Hi all, I just wanted to share this in case anyone was looking, like me (desperately), for success stories from others who transferred Day 3 embryos. Some backstory. I'm 34F, partner 36M. I've had 2 IUIs (failed in 2019), 1 natural pregnancy that ended in MC (2019), then finally moved on to IVF. Pandemic derailed our plans so we didn't actually ...Health & Technology. Paris Hilton IVF controversy adds to shame and stigma of fertility treatments. Don't pile on. I know how hard her road is going to …IVF in Tijuana Mexico. Need info! I am looking into doing IVF in Tijuana (as I am 43 y/o) and was wondering if anyone has had success with any of the clinics there. The top 3 that I heard most about were Vida, The Fertility Center, and Ingenes. I live in NY so before I head down there I'd love to hear any thoughts! I did a consult with ingenes ...Well this was very naive of me because I thought IVF would yield me all these embryos to freeze and we would know exactly which one to use. I signed all the paperwork for PGT-A before my retrieval and I got a single embryo from 12 eggs retrieved. I didn’t even consider not testing it, they biopsy and froze it immediately after if became a blast.IVF in Tijuana Mexico. Need info! I am looking into doing IVF in Tijuana (as I am 43 y/o) and was wondering if anyone has had success with any of the clinics there. The top 3 that I heard most about were Vida, The Fertility Center, and Ingenes. I live in NY so before I head down there I'd love to hear any thoughts! I did a consult with ingenes ... IVF has been worth it for me and I have not had any success. Part of it is regret-avoidance, and part of it is realizing that IVF can help diagnose the problem. I was “unexplained” prior to my first IVF cycle. I ovulated regularly and was in good health. I had been trying since I was 33 and I was nearing my 36th birthday. The highest I got was 3 of them (450) and then the last day was 4 (600) while my Gonal F was 225 eventually growing to 300. I stimmed 12 days. My last round of retrieval my menopur was at 225 IU which is already high along with 300 gonal. I feel like it compromised the amount of mature eggs I got. I ended my last cycle at 450 Gonal and 150 ...As the title suggests, I am currently on day 8 of stims (antagonist protocol high dose 300 gonal F and menopur) and the doctor is only counting 4 follicles on my left ovary. My right ovary is way behind and none counted. She said I could cancel this cycle and start with a new protocol.It is immensely cheaper than IVF, it's less taxing on the body, it's safer, it's faster and you don't have to go through half as much stress or take any hormones that will make you miserable. The only difference is that, this way, the pregnant mother will be the one who is genetically related to the baby, while with IVF it's the other way around. IVF Hunger Games and Transfer data collection. Links are in the FAQ/wiki near the bottom in the IVF section. We are up to 213 IVF cycles and 153 transfer cycles! For those that are new, this is an anonymous form that allows you to enter some of the specifics of your retrievals which is super interesting and valuable to other members. Use the standard mileage rate (16 cents per mile for medical purposes in 2021, going up to 18 cents in 2022) to calculate your personal vehicle expenses. So if you drive a 50 mile round trip back and forth to your clinic, you can count $8 (50 miles x 16 cents) towards medical expenses every time you drive to the clinic.She took 2 transfers to achieve. If your clinic works with high bmi regularly you're in good hands. They're a lot more likely to have resources or suggestions if you need them , but also less likely to bring it up excessively. My last clinic was actually the first one that never made me … smithypaine. • 3 yr. ago. One of my pharmacy rounds ran about $30k. Then Aetna got bought by cvs and the prices doubled… so $60k. erniessan584. • 3 yr. ago. First ivf cycle paid about $5200 for stim and FET meds combined (cash, no insurance coverage); yesterday for my second round was quoted about $4300 for just stims at Freedom. Normally ... Ups your odds a little, but also gives you data on how you react to meds that might be useful for IVF later if needed. IUI odds of success are much much lower than IVF, so also consider how long you’re willing to wait to have a baby in your arms. If you want a baby asap, I’d go straight to IVF. kyamh. • 2 yr. ago. Policy. IUI and IVF are two types of artificial fertility treatments to help you get pregnant when nature isn’t doing the trick on its own. During IUI, sperm is …r/IVF: A supportive and positive community to discuss your IVF journey. Please be sensitive and kind.Jul 15, 2021 ... IVF has a higher risk of identical twins due to the whole process. They only implant multiples if you've failed multiple singleton rounds, ...Jul 13, 2020 ... I'm just specifically saying if you ARE ProLife, you have to object in vitro fertilization. IVF clinics trash more fertilized eggs a year than ...In the Chicago area, the best doctor is Dr. Charles Miller. He is also a specialist in endometriosis excision and will work hand-in-hand with a Reproductive Immunologist if you go that route. He thinks very carefully about each case and reviews all of the records before your appointment. 2. No_Candle_1434.Feb 23, 2024 ... As someone who has gone through IVF, and has embryos in storage, I am at a loss of words. I stand with you, and will fight with you for ...Egg collection this afternoon with 12 eggs collected after a short course mild IVF (in UK). This was initially great news as there were only 5 viable follicles at our last scan on Monday. We triggered 36 hours prior to collection with 2ml buserelin. Bad news came later today when the embryologist called to say all 12 eggs were immature.NYC here- the cost of IVF from our fertility center was about $15,000, plus meds which were about $4500 and genetic testing, as high as $6000 but as low as $4000ish depending on how many embryos they're testing. Virginia -- IVF was about $29,000, which included a "success or refund" program at $20k plus $9k in meds.Time: to get the same number of embryos you would need 5 times as long. Cost: say $15k ($10k procedure and $5k meds) for normal IVF and $10k for mini-stim. So now you can do the rest based on what you think your pregnancy odds are for embryos and if they are tested etc, but people typically quote 30-40% for good clinics for non PGS tested.We did IVF with 1 egg retrieval in October and our 2nd transfer in December stuck! (we did a natural transfer cycle with just progesterone suppositories). My RE/Surgeon didn’t recommend any drugs after the lap, she did say that the best period to get pregnant after lap was within 12 months of the surgery - so we waited for me to heal, tried ...Of course some do get more than one, but that’s what our doctor told us.) Oh, in 2021 we paid $17,000 for 8 eggs. So that’s why for a second cohort, fresh becomes more cost-effective. • Clinics create the embryos, not the egg banks. • Fresh donor for more than one child. Being proven is important.Repeated IVF has been a nightmare that I wouldn’t wish on anybody. But the heartache is the problem, not the pain. Every person doing IVF is different. I would just tell your wife that you’ll support her through the discomfort and pain. Do all the housework, make dinner and just let her rest. [deleted] Use the standard mileage rate (16 cents per mile for medical purposes in 2021, going up to 18 cents in 2022) to calculate your personal vehicle expenses. So if you drive a 50 mile round trip back and forth to your clinic, you can count $8 (50 miles x 16 cents) towards medical expenses every time you drive to the clinic. Are you looking for an effective way to boost traffic to your website? Look no further than Reddit.com. With millions of active users and countless communities, Reddit offers a uni...An embryo created through in-vitro fertilization (IVF) is a child protected by Alabama’s wrongful death act and the Alabama Constitution, the Alabama Supreme ruled on Friday. Parker noted that the People of Alabama’s decision to put the word “sanctity” in the constitutional amendment was deliberate and had theological connotations about ... New Hope Fertility does personalized protocols despite being a high volume clinic. You don’t see the MD much, but the nurses are highly responsive via e-mail, even weekends and after hours. We had a high egg retrieval and fertilization success rate. CCRM- the best! Cigna does have a max limit of lifetime coverage of 30k with winfertility and maybe some other benefits with Progeny. Cigna does not cover medication. That's covered usually through CVS caremark and the max OOP on that is usually 1000$. Now IVF meds are not covered 100% but they are usually at discounted rates with insurance. eg. Retrieval is scheduled for 7/19. If we get embryos we will do a transfer either 7/22 or 7/25. Beta will be scheduled 2 weeks from the retrieval, so will be 8/2. First say of stims on day ~2 of period (you may prime with meds before this). Then you’ll trigger like 9-15 days later, then egg retrieval 2 days later. Altho the fifth there was A LOT else I used, but I think intralipids help if even a little. 3. redheadtherapist. • 4 mo. ago. Been doing intralipid infusions on FET 2,3,4. So far no live birth. In fact, I feel I’ve regressed with them. Hard … 8. It’s more common than you think. About one in eight couples have trouble getting pregnant. “More people are probably getting IVF than you realize,” Surrey says. Breaking down the stigma around IVF has become a passion for Jennifer “Jay” Palumbo, a mom of two from Brooklyn, New York, who blogs at The Two Week Wait. A supportive and positive community to discuss your IVF journey. Please be sensitive and kind. Coping with everyone getting pregnant. Hi all, i just wanna know how do you cope with everyone around getting pregnant while trying with your IVF treatments. It’s not envy but i hate how i feel whenever i hear anyone’s getting pregnant I just ...Summary. A doctor may prescribe the birth control pill (BCP) before starting in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment. It can help improve the effectiveness …EVERYTHING about this process gives me acne. It’s been a year of ttc naturally followed by a year of IVF. First year I just stopped using the products that were working (tretinoin) because it wasn’t safe for a baby. Then the IVF started and the hormones on top of that made it worse. NOW I’ve been asked to take DHEA and it’s even worse.I think many people have success on their first transfer but subs skew the results as people who are more inclined to post are having unfortunate setbacks. My first egg retrieval was a bomb but we were successful in getting healthy normal embryos the second time and my first transfer has been successful so far.I'm starting my IVF meds tomorrow. This is my first retrieval cycle. I'm not afraid at all of giving myself injections, but am worried about any mood-related side-effects. (I have a history of depression and anxiety triggered by medication, including acne medication as a teenager and birth control as an adult.) My protocol is fairly standard (I ...When people think of IVF they think of the shots, which it involves but the two main things are the egg retrieval (actual surgery) and the transfer (easy procedure). During the stimulation part with all the shots, you get monitored … Also, since I did my IVF here, I still ordered my IVF meds from FertiFarma. This is an option for you if you live anywhere near the Mexico border. I lived in LA and had them sent to a UPS in Tijuana. I drove across the border and picked the up. It was easy and no problem at all. Saved me about $3000. Best of luck. Basically, thaw it and transfer it like it was fresh while doing a freeze all and test of any viable embryos from the ER. This would shorten the timeline vs. a traditional FET and the RE mentioned that there is some research showing it might prevent or reduce miscarriage, or later pregnancy complications like high blood pressure or embolisms as ... Jergens1. ADMIN MOD. IVF medications: Give me the real deal. With the COVID19 situation we were delayed by 3 months but we've now been cleared for IVF. Although the pandemic is ongoing here, IVF for those in my situation is now considered essential treatment. I read all the stats about medications earlier when I signed the ICFs but now that it ... Otherwise it was a normal antagonist cycle. I was on stims longer than most due to slow growth (14 days, maybe due to the long suppression?) but we ended up with 20 eggs. 16 fertilized and we ended up with a fresh transfer and froze 8. Overall a very good cycle.The best $55,000 I ever spent: IVF. It was worth the loans, the credit card debt, and the stress. By Risa Kerslake Apr 14, 2020, 8:00am EDT. Paying thousands of dollars for a chance at …I started ovasitol a few months before my retrieval. I have extremely random periods, might be 40 days between or it might be 4 months. I started the ovasitol as I waited for my period to start my OCP, we had a prescription sent in for Provers. However, my period came within 5 days of me taking the ovasitol, and I felt like my periods were much ...I am 43 and single i have had 3 cycles for egg retrieval. The first round at age 41 got 6 eggs. Five made it to freeze. The next cycle at 42 I went to a diff doctor and he used diff protocol that failed. Went back to initial protocol for 3rd round and got 5 eggs. I would live to chat with you offline if we could.Ivf reddit
museandamuse20. •. I just finished a 2 month lupron depot adventure (LOL) so this is all pretty fresh in my mind! Haha. I had breakthrough spotting (super, super dark brown spotting) for the first week or so, then it went away completely. About 3 weeks in I started getting hot flashes. They were pretty awful for me. I had elevated estradiol on CD3 (85 when normal is <75), but after 3 weeks on BCP, I started my IVF with an estradiol level of 12. My estradiol is high because of low ovarian reserve, but if you don't have that there are other reasons. I've seen talk of overlapping cycles (that is, follicles developing on different timelines) as an explanation.Yepp, Starbucks (FT or PT), Target (FT) and Tractor Supply Company (FT or PT) are great options for fertility benefits. If you’re considering a PT gig, Tractory Supply is your best bet - they only require (avg) 10 hours per week to qualify for benefits. 13. PorcupineHollow. • …This gives me hope. Just coming out of a failed cycle because of egg quality issues. I got 18 eggs retrieved, 12 mature, 9 fertilised and 0 to blast stage. So gutted. But yah - quit my shift work job and on the coq10, DHEA, weight loss, vit D, vit C, vit E, melatonin leading up to next ivf cycle in 3 months to give the above a chance to work.Jun 30, 2023 ... Had my first ET at 40, untested 3 day embryos. Severe DOR. Previously had several ER rounds where I produced no viable eggs, this last one - 2 ... Future Family Membership. Need info! My husband and I are considering taking advantage of Future Family’s 0% interest loan for our IVF cycle. To access this financing, we must enroll in their membership to gain access to their fertility coaching team for $599. Has anyone here had experience with Future Family that they can share, both their ... Infertility is common: one in seven couples in the UK experience it, with 12% of women aged 25-34 and 17.7% of women aged 35-44 saying they …The Cancun clinic seems to have similar success rates if not (slightly) better success rates than other clinics. Our surrogate and egg donor were both based out Cancun, which helped move the process along more quickly. It seems like …Stims day 8. I will be stimming for 11-12 days because my cycle was suppressed with est and pro. My e2 measured yesterday at 580, I have 14 follicles and some of those were under 10 mm at my monitoring appointment yesterday. I don’t think I have PCOS and no cysts were seen at ultrasound. I’m cramping heavily on and off, it’s switching ... They responded within 24-hours and had created an electronic cart specific to my order. As they suggest sending the payment via EFT, and their only shipping option is expedited for $25, they offer a 5% discount on the entire order. I got 3 pens of Gonal-f 900IU and 10 vials of Menopur, 75IU for a total of $1,752. IVF transfers and endometriosis. Hi everyone, Today we found out we failed our first fresh transfer. Wife has stage 4 endo and this was a good quality 4AA blast but we haven't done PGS testing. Feeling very disheartened. First cycle we didnt get any embryos to transfer so this time we feel fortunate to have a few frozen blastocysts so don't ...First IVF cycle at age 35 in the Philippines. Hello everyone! I will be undergoing my first IVF this year. I am scared but at the same time excited for what's coming next. I am just a silent reader in this subreddit, but I truly appreciate everyone's insights and advice on how to deal with the pressure and stress that goes along with it.May 29, 2023 ... Yes 12 months is the threshold for 'infertility', but statistically your odds are still decent. It's also worth noting that if you are ...Mar 7, 2023 ... It's a rollercoaster. It's tiring and awful at times. At other times it's full of lots of hope and love and (hopefully) a new closeness with ... 300 for me. This is my first cycle and first stim day was yesterday. I received two 900 IU gonal f pens and my dose is 150 IU. I started on 900ml and has daily dosage of 175 for three days, now they said that it’s going to fast and that I need to down to 112. It's stressful no matter what, and all the waiting sucks but I had a very positive experience where it only took 1 round for success. We had a lot of eggs retrieved, most of them fertilized and 40% made it to blastocyst. Out of those only two were aneuploid. And the first one we transferred (non-medicated) worked. Covid and infectious disease is associated with lower embryo quality. I’d tell my doctor so he/she is able to best advise you on how to move forward. This is anecdotal but I got pregnant naturally a week after my husband and I had COVID (end of 2020). It ended in miscarriage at 13 weeks due to a chromosomal abnormality.Policy. IUI and IVF are two types of artificial fertility treatments to help you get pregnant when nature isn’t doing the trick on its own. During IUI, sperm is …Ah, yes. The diet question. There was a study that showed that a low carb/high protein diet improved IVF success rates :Here.Ah, but wait, it may be that a Mediterranean Diet might be helpful too :here and the recipe given in that article is 50% carbs, way more than the low-carb diet suggestions. But maybe it is as simple as eating lots of avocados!Hi all, just looking for some feedback on what experiences people had with lupron for their FET. We are preparing for ours later this month and it's our first so I have no prior experience to go off of. I had one IM injection of lupron administered by my clinic on CD 21 last month. Our nurse said that some people still have periods after their ...IVF is a lot of money all at once. Raising a child spreads the cost over many years. My uncle and aunt adopted. It’s more expensive than IVF. When they saved and tried to adopt a second, they paid medical bills and various other expenses for the birth mom and then she changed her mind. It cost them something like $35k and then didn’t get a ...Otherwise it was a normal antagonist cycle. I was on stims longer than most due to slow growth (14 days, maybe due to the long suppression?) but we ended up with 20 eggs. 16 fertilized and we ended up with a fresh transfer and froze 8. Overall a very good cycle.Aug 29, 2023 ... About Reddit · Advertise · Help · Blog · Careers ... IVF route? Thank you in advance for your ... You don't necessarily have to jum...Feb 21, 2023 ... r/InfertilityBabies icon. r/InfertilityBabies · Weekly Gear Giveaway/Swap. 3 upvotes. Top Posts. Reddit · reReddit: Top posts of February 21, ..... 300 for me. This is my first cycle and first stim day was yesterday. I received two 900 IU gonal f pens and my dose is 150 IU. I started on 900ml and has daily dosage of 175 for three days, now they said that it’s going to fast and that I need to down to 112. Decided since our insurance covers it we’d just go straight to IVF as I turn 35 this year. RE went and did the HSG where it looked like a small polyp so she scheduled removal for early Jan. Late December waiting for my period to start bc before surgery found out I was pregnant, landed in beta hell and had a CP with a loss on Christmas (fml).Jun 15, 2021 ... IVF has a success rate of about 50% and articles like that are so misleading. She was told she had about a 1% chance, and it happened in her ... We knew in January 2022 that my own eggs would not get us a take home baby and we clearly communicated with the clinic that we would move forward with donor eggs (several IVF losses at that point). My clinic did a lot of foot dragging getting us the financial contract, so that slowed us down by months. We finally chose our donor last July and ... With Chase Sapphire Reserve you can use the IVF costs to meet the initial 3- month spending requirements. It's $550/ year but has a ton of perks if you like to travel: $300 back on travel, $60 Doordash credits, free access to lots of airport lounges and services, plus more. Points are worth 1.5x if used to book travel.The highest I got was 3 of them (450) and then the last day was 4 (600) while my Gonal F was 225 eventually growing to 300. I stimmed 12 days. My last round of retrieval my menopur was at 225 IU which is already high along with 300 gonal. I feel like it compromised the amount of mature eggs I got. I ended my last cycle at 450 Gonal and 150 ...Embryos that are biopsied (for testing) often have low betas to start bc the biopsy disrupts the cell wall of the embryo, which somehow affects HCG production at the beginning. 97, 74 and 37 (currently 12 weeks). ETA: all betas were at 11dp3dt each pregnancy. Mine was 3187 on beta day. 300 for me. This is my first cycle and first stim day was yesterday. I received two 900 IU gonal f pens and my dose is 150 IU. I started on 900ml and has daily dosage of 175 for three days, now they said that it’s going to fast and that I need to down to 112. I’m starting my first-ever FET cycle in a few days, and have a question for you. I’ve seen several mentions on FET-related posts in the sub relating to drinking pomegranate juice to help with thickening lining prior to FET. This is really the only “wive’s tale” method I’m trying, and have a few bottles of juice ready to go in the ... 3. lh123456789. • 1 yr. ago • Edited 1 yr. ago. No, it isn't a silver bullet. For example, if eggs have issues like chromosomal abnormalities, which is very common, then there's nothing omnitrope can do to make those eggs normal. And, of course, the issues could be sperm related. Jun 20, 2022 ... This is my first ever post on Reddit (I've been a longtime lurker), but I wanted to share my experience with you. I was borderline DOR (AMH ...About $10k - meds for 2 rounds of IVF retrievals. About $16k x 2 - clinic fees for 2 retrievals. About $5.5k - PGT testing (18 blasts altogether). About $4k - clinic fees for transfer. About $4k - other fees/procedures at the clinic not covered by the packages (ie saline sonogram, anesthesia, etc).My understanding is in a TESE the doc removes a piece of testicle, like a biopsy. TESA involves using a needle and sucking up the sperm. We had hoped to do MESA (TESA but in the epididymis), but the back up plan was TESE. Some CF men have epididymis, some don’t. My husband did have one, but it didn’t have any sperm.I’m starting my first-ever FET cycle in a few days, and have a question for you. I’ve seen several mentions on FET-related posts in the sub relating to drinking pomegranate juice to help with thickening lining prior to FET. This is really the only “wive’s tale” method I’m trying, and have a few bottles of juice ready to go in the ...Yepp, Starbucks (FT or PT), Target (FT) and Tractor Supply Company (FT or PT) are great options for fertility benefits. If you’re considering a PT gig, Tractory Supply is your best bet - they only require (avg) 10 hours per week to qualify for benefits. 13. PorcupineHollow. • … I’m guessing my total out of pocket was around $4k, including meds for 2 rounds of IVF(meds were $25k msrp, I paid $1600). I’m currently paying COBRA in case I need to have any more egg retrievals/etc. My FET was successful, and I’m 7w4d. I had AMAZING coverage through my work. A hospital in the US. A supportive and positive community to discuss your IVF journey. Please be sensitive and kind. ... How long before next transfer Advice Needed! TW : CP Hi dearest IVF Reddit doctors, I’ve come to terms with having a CP, confirmed yesterday after these beta results: 24.7 at 10dp5dt, 54 at 14dp5dt, and 58 at 16dp5dt. Didn’t have my period yet.Hi all, I just wanted to share this in case anyone was looking, like me (desperately), for success stories from others who transferred Day 3 embryos. Some backstory. I'm 34F, partner 36M. I've had 2 IUIs (failed in 2019), 1 natural pregnancy that ended in MC (2019), then finally moved on to IVF. Pandemic derailed our plans so we didn't actually ...Embryos that are biopsied (for testing) often have low betas to start bc the biopsy disrupts the cell wall of the embryo, which somehow affects HCG production at the beginning. 97, 74 and 37 (currently 12 weeks). ETA: all betas were at 11dp3dt each pregnancy. Mine was 3187 on beta day. Use the standard mileage rate (16 cents per mile for medical purposes in 2021, going up to 18 cents in 2022) to calculate your personal vehicle expenses. So if you drive a 50 mile round trip back and forth to your clinic, you can count $8 (50 miles x 16 cents) towards medical expenses every time you drive to the clinic. With Chase Sapphire Reserve you can use the IVF costs to meet the initial 3- month spending requirements. It's $550/ year but has a ton of perks if you like to travel: $300 back on travel, $60 Doordash credits, free access to lots of airport lounges and services, plus more. Points are worth 1.5x if used to book travel.Updated 8:18 PM PDT, March 8, 2024. MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — At least one clinic in Alabama has resumed in vitro fertilization treatments after …Hero brand hydrocolloid patches were helpful for me. wakingariadne. • 2 yr. ago. I am having a hard time with breakouts on my nose and cheeks. Cortisone 10 has helped and I’m washing with cetaphil foam cleaner. Just got a prescription for Rosanil and will report back. I hope you’ve gotten some relief ! r/IVF. When people think of IVF they think of the shots, which it involves but the two main things are the egg retrieval (actual surgery) and the transfer (easy procedure). During the stimulation part with all the shots, you get monitored a bunch so being close to your clinic helps. Basically, thaw it and transfer it like it was fresh while doing a freeze all and test of any viable embryos from the ER. This would shorten the timeline vs. a traditional FET and the RE mentioned that there is some research showing it might prevent or reduce miscarriage, or later pregnancy complications like high blood pressure or embolisms as ...Policy. IUI and IVF are two types of artificial fertility treatments to help you get pregnant when nature isn’t doing the trick on its own. During IUI, sperm is …Jul 17, 2022 ... How long is the ivf process? ... Commit to 6-12 months. If it's over sooner, celebrate then. I see too many couples here being told they have ... Ups your odds a little, but also gives you data on how you react to meds that might be useful for IVF later if needed. IUI odds of success are much much lower than IVF, so also consider how long you’re willing to wait to have a baby in your arms. If you want a baby asap, I’d go straight to IVF. kyamh. • 2 yr. ago. 6 mature eggs is a great start, but it's going to be dependant on how many fertilize and make it to day 3 or 5/6. Without sounding harsh, these are questions you really should consult with your RE if you haven't yet, and quickly. S/He will have a much more thorough answer based on your specific situation. In general the “average” success rates for IVF are 25-30% PER cycle with the fact in mind that some people will only have one to transfer and it may fail or may not get any embryos at all. This screws per cycle rates to be much lower. Yepp, Starbucks (FT or PT), Target (FT) and Tractor Supply Company (FT or PT) are great options for fertility benefits. If you’re considering a PT gig, Tractory Supply is your best bet - they only require (avg) 10 hours per week to qualify for benefits. 13. PorcupineHollow. • …Alternatives to Reddit, Stumbleupon and Digg include sites like Slashdot, Delicious, Tumblr and 4chan, which provide access to user-generated content. These sites all offer their u...It is immensely cheaper than IVF, it's less taxing on the body, it's safer, it's faster and you don't have to go through half as much stress or take any hormones that will make you miserable. The only difference is that, this way, the pregnant mother will be the one who is genetically related to the baby, while with IVF it's the other way around.Dec 9, 2022 ... https://www.reddit.com/r/IVF/comments/j8d7g2/our_journey/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android_app&utm_name=androidcss&utm_term=1&utm_content= ....With Chase Sapphire Reserve you can use the IVF costs to meet the initial 3- month spending requirements. It's $550/ year but has a ton of perks if you like to travel: $300 back on travel, $60 Doordash credits, free access to lots of airport lounges and services, plus more. Points are worth 1.5x if used to book travel. musicalmelis. •. IVF is not a sin. Some of the optional procedures involved are a sin. Selecting and destroying viable embryos would be a sin. Selectively terminating fetuses in the event of undesired multiples would be a sin. Indefinitely storing embryos in a freezer with no intent to implant would be a sin. I started the IVF process November 2020 and got a positive pregnancy test in August 2021. Reply reply. photoblink. •. I did test cycles starting in July 2020, started with 3 IUI cycles in September, October, and December 2020, then did an egg retrieval in March 2021. My first frozen embryo transfer was in June 2021. Jul 9, 2017 ... I'm 24 with severe stage 3/4 endo. I had three laparoscopies over the course of 2 years to try and preserve my fertility and end my pain, it ...In case it's helpful, I can share with you the rate I paid for my treatment in Denmark. (FWIW, I am an American citizen living in Copenhagen.) We paid around $7,500 USD for three full IVF cycles as part of a buy one get one scheme. If it works the first time, you don't get a refund on the unused cycles.Morning: Calcium plus vitamin D, Adderall (for ADHD), fish oil, probiotic, 400 miligrams of coenzyme Q10, 2 grams of inositol. Mid morning: chewable Vitamin C. This is if I remember it. Antioxidant properties and main reason I take it at this time is it can cancel out Adderall. Afternoon: Psyllium husk supplements.Are you looking for an effective way to boost traffic to your website? Look no further than Reddit.com. With millions of active users and countless communities, Reddit offers a uni...(Context: 29 y/o, tried naturally for 4 years before starting IVF, unexplained IF with one natural pregnancy/miscarriage). My experience was very positive! Here’s an overview: Made the decision to start the process, called the doctor the next day, went in for pre-IVF appt a week later, and started my period/stims the week after that.The following week (4weeks pregnant) my appetite decreased, frequent urination, headache, severe bloating, dizziness at the end of 4weeks and nausea. 1. talonkai25. •. Just nerve racking, I didn't have any symptoms, but then again I've never had a positive with IVF. 1. 25 votes, 59 comments. true.Kinda embarrassing because I’m a nurse and know that estrogen therapy can cause body/headaches, bloating, nausea, breast tenderness, weight fluctuations, etc. but when it happens to YOU, you still panic a little bit. 😅. But yeah, any kind of hormone therapy comes with a bunch of side effects. Most powerful stuff in nature, hormones.IVF is tax deductible in the US. It took me 2 years to figure out that IVF (RE visits, stim & FET meds, procedures, labs, PGS, ovulation kits, travel, lodging, acupuncture, massage, supplements etc) is considered an eligible medical expense if it exceeds 7.5% of your adjusted gross income (filing as single or jointly).MC 2019. Was given a 2% chance of conceiving with my own eggs. Clinic: CCRM Colorado Protocol: 2 weeks of Estrace Priming 4mg daily 12 Days of Stims AM: Menopur 150ml PM: Follistim 300, Clomid 100mg, Dexamthasone .5mg. Cetrotide Stim Day7+ Pregnyl 10k + Dual Lupron .8ml Trigger. And we prepped for 6 months prior to IVF cycling.. Childrens used clothes