Experiences with

Anti–vascular endothelial growth factor (Anti-VEGF)

My father's dry amd has recently progressed to wet and we have been advised to get an Anti VEGF injection. He has advanced glaucoma as well and this is his only working eye (left). The other eye is already affected by glaucoma (90-95%).

Hello, I am new here, and to the IVF world, so please forgive me if I'm ignorant. Background : I am 41 years old, and me and my partner have been trying to conceive in the past 1.5 years. I've had an AMH test and some additional infertility tests ( gonadotrophin, serum prolactin, serum progesterone

Hello ladies. Quite confused about what to do. I am 42, one child aged 15 conceived naturally after a long time ttc. My periods messed up 3 years ago after the covid jabs. Before that l was very regular and ovulating every month. My GP did some blood tests and all of them came back normal except AMH

Hello,I'm due to have a frozen embryo transfer soon, if my bloods and scans come back OK. I'm looking for all your tips on how to make it successful please! I'm on a prenatal, coq10, omega 3, probiotic, drinking pomegranate juice and water and doing acupuncture. I'm 41, AMH is 12, lining on the thinner

After a continuously rising psa and corresponding tumor growth, my MO took me off Nubequa and offered me this BiTe trial. I’ve never seen him so jazzed about the prospect of a study before and signed with very little hesitation. I was aware that this was an immuno therapy and typically what that meant

Hi. Long story short I'm 42, I have 23 yr old and 18 yr old sons, I never had the relationship experience with them and did it all alone. My now partner, the most wonderful man and my soulmate and I are about to delve in to ivf. Low amh 0.5 last June and a bad scan led one clinic to tell me only

Hi all, just wondering if anyone has any experience of their AMH dropping dramatically over time? Just over a year ago before our last cycle it was 23 however it’s now 5. AFC was 10 this time which was apparently better than last time. For the last cycle we had 9 eggs collected & all were mature

I can’t believe I’m posting here, I usually only ever read others posts and comments but yet here I am! So I am 37 years old and my husband and I are beginning the journey of trying for another child (we already have an 8 year old daughter). I took ONE shot of depo birth control back in September 2024

I was diagnosed in 2021 with stage 1 Endo by general gynae. My symptoms recurred shortly after and an endometrioma was seen on ultrasound by general sonographer. This has since been identified by a gynae (not specialist) and ivf clinic consistently over around 2 years. Last scan was Nov 2023 and was

I’ve a recently cancelled cycle due to two lead follicles racing ahead and creating a big cyst (over 3cm) which was ruining my lining and suppressing rest of the follicles. Just wondering if anyone with low AMH/poor response or issues with early recruitment and dominant follicle(s) racing ahead during

Hi all, I am ET Jak2+ and on Hydroxyurea 1000mg 5x/week and 500 mg on the weekends; my platelets hover at about 560. I have had bursitis in my left hip and piriformis syndrome on same side and nerve pain down the side of my leg to the knee since July. I have tried chiropractic and although helped lessen

Trihexyphenidyl (Artane)Chemotherapy and hormonal medicines: Antiandrogens (Casodex, Flutamide, Nilutamide) Busulfan (Myleran) Cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan) Ketoconazole LHRH agonists (Lupron, Zoladex) LHRH antagonist (Firmagon) Other medicines: Aminocaproic acid (Amicar) Atropine Clofibrate (Atromid-S

Has anyone had their AMH drop significantly in a relatively short time? Mine has gone from 9.1 to 4.7 2 years later and now only 1.5 a year on from that. I’m 38 and wondering what this could mean in terms of eggs/embryos for a subsequent collection. Spiralling thinking this is never going to happen and

hi all, I’m looking for some advice I work full time 36 hours for a charity in women’s health and need some help. With my endometriosis symptoms I can get extreme pain, fatigue and brain fog which play a havoc with working and affect my ability to work at times. Its not all the time but now more

I'm struggling with my mindset at the moment. I know I'm so lucky to be going through another round of ICSI but so far I've had 3 failed IUI and 2 failed ICSI rounds (2 transfers). I'm finding it difficult to think this round will be any different than before. I have been on additional supplements for

I am currently 5 days post 3 day embryo transfer. I transferred 3 embryos - 2 7 cell and one late fertiliser 4 cell. All good quality min fragmentation etc. I have no existent AMH and in fertility years feel like a dinosaur at 42. Any stories offering hope at my age is welcome to get me through this

Hi guys I am 36 female and my husband is same age as me. We are unexplained infertility. Been trying for almost 6 years. Never been pregnant. I had 4 failed ivf transfers. Still have 6 frozen embryos all great quality but not pgta tested. The last 4th failed frozen transfer just hit me really hard and

Following 0 embryos fertilised from 7 eggs a few weeks ago, we are drawing up pros and cons to having surgery and then doing another round of stims. Our consultant thinks that we had 0 fertilised due to my endometriosis impacting egg quality. I need to get my fallopian tubes removed due to hydrosalpinx

Following 0 embryos fertilised from 7 eggs a few weeks ago, we are drawing up pros and cons to having surgery and then doing another round of stims. Our consultant thinks that we had 0 fertilised due to my endometriosis impacting egg quality. I need to get my fallopian tubes removed due to hydrosalpinx

Hello everyone I recently had my egg collection, with 10 eggs retrieved. There was some confusion about whether to proceed with ICSI or IVF after I questioned the initial recommendation for ICSI. It turned out that my consultant had misunderstood me from the beginning regarding the duration of our TTC