Sowing Seeds in Infertile Soil: March 2011

Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Oh solace, where art thou?

Author: divajen | | at 4:26 PM |

I haven't posted here in eight months. Why? We haven't been cycling. Not actively trying. Doing nothing. And so nothing's happened.We've had review appointments and discussions about what might be next. We've talked about whether it's time to stop altogether or whether we give it one more go. We've heard the doctor tell us that it's still a mystery why last time didn't work - why seven good eggs and 80 million great sperm...

The planting schedule - redux

1 - July 2 - baseline AFC 28, E2 202, FSH 4.8. Start stims, 300IU Gonal F
4 - July 5 - E2 356, LH 2, P4 2.7 Follicles 1.5 (likely cyst) on right, 1.3, 1.2, .9 on right (cyst may be gone), lining .9
6 - July 7 - E2 673, LH 2, P4 4.7 Follicles 1.5, 1.0 on right, 1.4, 1.3, 1.1, 1.0, 0.9 on left, Lining .9
7 - July 8 - E2 833, LH 2, P4 4.6, Follicles 1.5, 1.0 on right (no change), 1.6, 1.3, 1.3 ,1.3, 1.1, 1.1, 1.0 on left. Lining .95
8 - July 9 - E2 1206, LH 2, P4 4.4 Follicles 1.5, 1.0 on right, 1.75, 1.5, 1.4, 1.4, 1.3, 1.3, 1.1, 1.1, Lining 1.0
10 - July 11 - E2 2203, LH 3, P4 3.6 Follicles n/a on right, 2.1, 1.7, 1.5, 1.4, 1,4, 1.3, 1.3, 1.2, 1.1 Lining 1.0
11 - July 12 - E2 3319, LH 6, P4 5.5, Follicles n/a on right, 2.45, 1.85, 1.75, 1.7, 1.55, 1.45, 1.3, 1.2, 1.0 Lining 1.0
12 - July 13 - E2 4849, LH 11, P4 5.9, Follicles n/a on right, 2.5, 2.0, 1.8, 1.7, 1.7, 1.7, 1.6, 1.4, 1.2 Lining 1.0
13 - July 14 - E2 5663, LH 14, P4 7.3, Follicles n/a on right, 2.5, 2.2, 2.1, 2.0, 1.9, 1.9, 1.9, 1.7, 1.3, 1.2 Lining 1.2 Took trigger shot at 8am. Post wash numbers 60M with 90% motility. IUI number one at 12:35pm

The planting schedule - 2009's epic fail

July 25 - start Marvelon birth control pill
August 14 - endometrial biopsy
August 15 - last bcp
August 17 - sign consents and pay fees
August 21 - baseline AFC 27, E2 259, LH 2, P4. 3.1
August 22 - start stims...225 Gonal F, 75 Menopur
August 25 - day 4 check in. E2 550, LH 2, P4 3.1. Lining .4. No change in meds, three small follies measuring .7, 1.0 and 1.1. Lots of quiet ones. Grow follies grow!
August 27 - day 6. E2 737, LH 2, P4 2.8. Lining .56. Follicles 1 @ .9, 1 @ 1.1, 3 @ 1.1. Back tomorrow, same meds, getting nervous
August 28 - day 7. E2 1036, LH 1, P4 3.4. Lining .67. Follicles right 1.1, 1.0 left 3 @ 1.3, 1.0
August 29 - day 8. E2 1389. LH1, P4 3.63. Lining . 73. Follicles - must update later, lost my paper. Ugh.
August 30 - day 9. E2 2154. LH 1, P43.4 Lining .7. Follicles rt - 1.4, 2 @ 1.3, 1.2, 2 @ 1.1 left - 1.7, 1.6, 1.5, 1.4, 3 @ 1.1, 2 @ 1
August 31 - day 10. E2 2656. LH 1. P4 3.2 Lining .7. Follicles rt - 2 @ 1.5, 1.4, 2 @ 1.2, 1.1 lft - 2 @ 1.8, 2 @ 1.7, 1.3, 2 @ 1.1, 2 @ 1.0
September 1 - day 11. E2 3301. LH 1. P4 3.63 . Lining 1.0. Follicles ft - 1.7, 2 @ 1.6, 2 @ 1.4, 2 @ 1.1 lf - 2.0, 1.8, 1.7, 2 @ 1.5, 2 @ 1.3, 2 @ 1.1, 1.0
September 2 - day 12. E2 3995. LH 1. P4 3.3. Lining .9 Follicles rt - 1.9, 1.85, 1.7, 1.6, 1.5, 2 @ 1.1 lf - 2.2, 2.1, 2 @ 1.7, 1.5, 2 @ 1.3, 3 @ 1.1, .9 Trigger shot at 8pm
September 3 - day 13 blood work only. E2 5886
September 4 - egg retrieval. 7 eggs retrieved.
September 5 - 7 eggs mature, 3 fertilized. Start progesterone in oil and estrace
September 6 - 3 still going, all grade 2. Two 3-4 cell, one 5 plus cells
September 7 - embryo transfer. Transfer all three embies. All grade 2, two 7 cell and one 8 cell.
September 14 - progesterone blood test - 32.8
September 14-19 - hpt negative
September 21 - beta - negative

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Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Oh solace, where art thou?

The planting schedule - redux

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