I am a big fan of Femara (letrozole). It worked for me after 7 cycles of clomid and 3 cycles of injectables did not. I am so glad that I pushed my RE to let me try it first when he was suggesting IVF … more →
birds and squirrelsbirdsandsquirrels wrote 4 months ago: I am a big fan of Femara (letrozole). It worked for me after 7 cycles of clomid and 3 cycles of inje … more →
birdsandsquirrels wrote 7 months ago: I am generally a pessimistic person, but I have been trying to stay positive. It’s so difficul … more →
birdsandsquirrels wrote 7 months ago: I went to Costco by myself on Friday. I needed contact solution and ended up buying an industrial si … more →
birdsandsquirrels wrote 7 months ago: 5 weeks. This past week has gone by so slowly. I briefly considered calling the RE and lying, saying … more →
birdsandsquirrels wrote 8 months ago: Remember how on Friday, the lab screwed up and didn’t run my progesterone level? I knew it was … more →
birdsandsquirrels wrote 8 months ago: You’d think I’d be happy. I am happy. But I also feel guilty, and I don’t know wha … more →
birdsandsquirrels wrote 8 months ago: It’s good news. The nurse just called and beta #2 is 250, which more than doubled! Wow. I feel … more →
birdsandsquirrels wrote 8 months ago: The nurse just called. Beta is 79, so apparently I am, um, the p-word (I can’t say it out loud … more →
birdsandsquirrels wrote 8 months ago: I had blood drawn this morning and am waiting for a nurse to call with the results. God, I love skil … more →
birdsandsquirrels wrote 8 months ago: I rehearsed my speech about why I needed an early beta and left a message on the nurse’s line … more →
birdsandsquirrels wrote 8 months ago: Whoever it was that suggested that getting a beta now would save me money on pee sticks was right. I … more →
birdsandsquirrels wrote 8 months ago: 10 dpo. S woke me up after he got out of the shower with a kiss and asked “Are you going to pe … more →
birdsandsquirrels wrote 8 months ago: 9dpo today. I got up to pee this morning when the cat woke me up and decided what the hell, it … more →
birdsandsquirrels wrote 8 months ago: I’m watching this show on infertility on the Science Channel. This girl just got a bfn after h … more →
birdsandsquirrels wrote 8 months ago: Okay, so my enthusiasm for finding balance and being less obsessed with ttc has already FAILED. Yest … more →
birdsandsquirrels wrote 8 months ago: We had a good talk last night. I’ve been a bit of a bitch to him since our fight on Friday nig … more →
birdsandsquirrels wrote 8 months ago: Note: I wrote most of this post Friday night, but I had to sit with it for a while to see if I reall … more →
birdsandsquirrels wrote 8 months ago: My ultrasound was interesting. On the left ovary, there were three follicles. One was 27mm, one was … more →
birdsandsquirrels wrote 8 months ago: I’m sorry for falling off the face of the earth. After my last post, I caught the cold from he … more →