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HFEA National Fertility Patient Survey

The HFEA is launching the National Fertility Patient Survey. It lasts for a month and is for anyone who’s had treatment at a fertility clinic . Do have a look...

The HFEA is launching the National Fertility Patient Survey. It lasts for a mont...

DianeArnold

Partner•6 years ago

19 Replies

Another polyp :(

Hello again to all of you lovely ladies (and a few men) on this site! So nice to see so many bfs recently! Like the title says, it looks like I've got another...

Hello again to all of you lovely ladies (and a few men) on this site! So nice to...

Tomorrow_1

•6 years ago

14 Replies

Hello everyone! Also- tips for waiting?!

Hi everyone, Here goes... I've never been one to post on forums (I'm a classic lurker haha), but this whole IVF process has made me give this a rethink- as...

Hi everyone, Here goes... I've never been one to post on forums (I'm a classic l...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Frustrating ivf, baseline scans cancelled as af hasnt shown, oh the irony

Morning All, Just frustrated this morning than anything else. First baseline scan was due this morning but cancelled yesterday as af has not shown, lol (had...

Morning All, Just frustrated this morning than anything else. First baseline sc...

sausagedog2018

•6 years ago

6 Replies

In limbo

So we were hoping to receive our NHS referal on 30 July..... Hubby had been so strong and smoke free for 6 months now but unfortunately didn't manage to get...

So we were hoping to receive our NHS referal on 30 July..... Hubby had been so s...

Drives

•6 years ago

14 Replies

I think it’s all over 💔

I just wanted to come back on here as everyone was so kind when I got my BFP Unfortunately, I’ve had spotting that seems to be getting worse, just like my AF...

I just wanted to come back on here as everyone was so kind when I got my BFP Un...

JB1988

•6 years ago

65 Replies

Warning - Sensitive Post

Hi everyone I hope it's OK to post this - our beautiful little boys Avery James & Sebastian George were born yesterday at 9.12 & 9.14 am by planned c section....

Hi everyone I hope it's OK to post this - our beautiful little boys Avery James ...

Lilli79

•6 years ago

42 Replies

Has anyone tried APAS?

Hello! It’s been awhile since I last posted on this forum. Now, Im back for another set of IVF treatment for our last frozen embryo. Anyway, a friend of mine...

Hello! It’s been awhile since I last posted on this forum. Now, Im back for anot...

mrcajita28

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Polyp then fibroid

A couple of years ago I had a cervical polyp removed. Then months ago I had an ultrasound done and just been sent a letter telling me I have a 2cm fibroid...

A couple of years ago I had a cervical polyp removed. Then months ago I had an u...

mpond

•6 years ago

8 Replies

Using melatonin during IVF stimulation?

Does anyone here have experience of using melatonin during stimulation, as recommended in the book It all Starts with the Egg (Rebecca Fett, 2014) ? I found...

Does anyone here have experience of using melatonin during stimulation, as recom...

magda22

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Just found this article to be so appropriate for what I feel for my friends

https://m.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/world-childless-week_uk_5b918d06e4b0f023e4a604f7?guccounter=1&guce_referrer_us=aHR0cDovL20uZmFjZWJvb2suY29tLw&guce_referrer

https://m.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/world-childless-week_uk_5b918d06e4b0f023e4a...

tiger-cub

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Having a down few days

Hi all, been struggling the last few days. When we were originally told we had to have freeze all due to OHSS I was quite relieved and grateful for the break,...

Hi all, been struggling the last few days. When we were originally told we had t...

Core

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Feeling scared, miscarriage.

Just wanted some advice, many of you already know i have had a miscarriage at 8wks 3days. I chose to naturally miscarry and it has been 6 days today since i...

Just wanted some advice, many of you already know i have had a miscarriage at 8w...

TRYING2016

•6 years ago

50 Replies

Two WW begins

Our little embryo has been safely put back. Today we had a top grade embryo put back in, it was a very bright light on the scan. Just got to keep everything...

Our little embryo has been safely put back. Today we had a top grade embryo put ...

Rfletcher

•6 years ago

25 Replies

Boss not accepting an application for career advancement because of ‘upcoming IVF’

So today my boss told me that she had received an application I’d filled out to work towards a higher band in work and then said that due to my ‘fertility...

So today my boss told me that she had received an application I’d filled out to ...

Charleexn2

•6 years ago

57 Replies

What is the FET process?

Hi All So we got our BFN last week following an early period and are just heartbroken. Absolutely devasted. I am taking some time off work to process it all...

Hi All So we got our BFN last week following an early period and are just heartb...

Barbara1012

•6 years ago

21 Replies

Is this normal or am I worrying over nothing?

Hi ladies, i’m hoping someone may be able to shed some light for me. Having one of those days where everything is a worry - please feel free to tell me if i’m...

Hi ladies, i’m hoping someone may be able to shed some light for me. Having one ...

Sunshine92

•6 years ago

8 Replies

It's positive ➕

Tested this morning and we got our BFP ❤️. Feeling anxious and excited as we have been here before. I wish I had my husbands enthusiasm, he's fairly positive...

Tested this morning and we got our BFP ❤️. Feeling anxious and excited as we hav...

Penders

•6 years ago

53 Replies

Day 2 of IVF drugs

I am on day 2 of IVF drugs, and i feel no different, no ovary pain or no side effects. Is that normal? When am i likely to notice any changes? Thanks

I am on day 2 of IVF drugs, and i feel no different, no ovary pain or no side ef...

Hidden

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Thyroid Levels

Hi, Has anyone been told they need to have their thyroid levels at a certain level before starting IVF? It's not related to my infertility but have been put on...

Hi, Has anyone been told they need to have their thyroid levels at a certain lev...

glover97

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Day 9

Only 5 more says to go until we can test and it feels like forever. I was getting a lot of cramping and then some spotting on day 3 but no I have this weird...

Only 5 more says to go until we can test and it feels like forever. I was gettin...

Nk16

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Fet progress

So went for my scan this morning after having my prostap injection 2 weeks ago, my lining was 4.1 so they wanted to do a blood test to check I had down...

So went for my scan this morning after having my prostap injection 2 weeks ago, ...

staceymac83

•6 years ago

11 Replies

WARNING ⚠️ SENSITIVE POST

Hi all you lovely ladies. I hope you are taking care of yourselves on this tough journey. I’ve thought long and hard about whether to post this and really hope...

Hi all you lovely ladies. I hope you are taking care of yourselves on this tough...

NsKaz

•6 years ago

35 Replies

How long till 1st official period after failed treatment??

Hiya, I was just wondering how long it takes to get your 1st proper menstruation after failed icsi/ ivf. ObviouslyI bleed after stopping progesterone, but not...

Hiya, I was just wondering how long it takes to get your 1st proper menstruation...

2018hopeful

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Male infertility- Discussion on BBC radio Scotland Kaye Adams Show 11/09/18

Worth a listen if you can get it on Iplayer radio. Discussing how little is done to investigate male infertility. I found it interesting even if male...

Worth a listen if you can get it on Iplayer radio. Discussing how little is done...

Eeek

•6 years ago

5 Replies

It’s blue all the way ! 💙

Hi everyone We had a scan last weekend at 16 weeks and found out we are having a boy! Never thought we would get here so still a bit shocked but good luck to...

Hi everyone We had a scan last weekend at 16 weeks and found out we are having a...

penny24

•6 years ago

30 Replies

Donor Egg Clinic recommendations - London or Europe

Hi all, I am looking to do DE ivf at a clinic in London or Europe but not quite sure where to start. I’m 45yrs old and have a 7yr old son and desperately want...

Hi all, I am looking to do DE ivf at a clinic in London or Europe but not quite ...

londonrc

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Male Infertility Article

I thought this might make interesting reading for some. Our struggle was all down to my issues but it’s not that case for all couples. Why does the IVF...

I thought this might make interesting reading for some. Our struggle was all dow...

PeanutandCashew

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Egg collection

So I had my egg collection yesterday. We got 3 eggs which I’m trying desperately not to be disappointed with. Had a bit of a rough time as had some internal...

So I had my egg collection yesterday. We got 3 eggs which I’m trying desperately...

Hidden

•6 years ago

23 Replies

Process

Hi so we r on the waiting list for icsi I phoned the hospital last week and was told I should have my offer letter within 4 weeks can anyone tell me what...

Hi so we r on the waiting list for icsi I phoned the hospital last week and was ...

emzall

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Posts - Fertility Network UK | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for September 2018

HFEA National Fertility Patient Survey

Another polyp :(

Hello everyone! Also- tips for waiting?!

Frustrating ivf, baseline scans cancelled as af hasnt shown, oh the irony

In limbo

I think it’s all over 💔

Warning - Sensitive Post

Has anyone tried APAS?

Polyp then fibroid

Using melatonin during IVF stimulation?

Just found this article to be so appropriate for what I feel for my friends

Having a down few days

Feeling scared, miscarriage.

Two WW begins

Boss not accepting an application for career advancement because of ‘upcoming IVF’

What is the FET process?

Is this normal or am I worrying over nothing?

It's positive ➕

Day 2 of IVF drugs

Thyroid Levels

Day 9

Fet progress

WARNING ⚠️ SENSITIVE POST

How long till 1st official period after failed treatment??

Male infertility- Discussion on BBC radio Scotland Kaye Adams Show 11/09/18

It’s blue all the way ! 💙

Donor Egg Clinic recommendations - London or Europe

Male Infertility Article

Egg collection

Process

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