(It is a lot...we know. BUT there was a similar page done by another IVF couple that we -obsessed- over. So this page is for those who are considering, or are going through the IVF process.)
4.9.08 Day 1: Start Birth Control pills (lybrel)
4.10.08 Day 2: BC, Accupuncture
4.11.08 Day 3: BC
4.12.08 Day 4: BC
4.13.08 Day 5: BC
4.14.08 Day 6: BC, Accu
4.15.08 Day 7: BC
4.16.08 Day 8: BC
4.17.08 Day 9: BC
4.18.08 Day 10: BC, Accu
4.19.08 Day 11: BC
4.20.08 Day 12: BC
4.21.08 Day 13: BC
4.22.08 Day 14: BC, Had In vitro Class with nurse Debbie, trial transfer,
deposit made, Accu
4.23.08 Day 15: BC
4.24.08 Day 16: BC
4.25.08 Day 18: BC, Start Lupron 10 units (sub-Q injection), Accu
4.26.08 Day 19: BC, Lupron 10 units
4.27.08 Day 20: BC, Lupron 10 units
4.28.08 Day 21: BC, Lupron 10 units, Accu
4.29.08 Day 22: BC (final dose), Lupron 10 units
4.30.08 Day 23: Lupron 10 units, Accu
5.1.08 Day 24: Lupron 10 units
5.2.08 Day
25: Lupron 10
units, started period evening
5.3.08 Day
26: Lupron 10
units, ultrasound looked good,
E2 (estradiol level) = 45,
Dr. would like one more day to suppress.
Will start stims on Sunday night.
(225 bravelle, 75 menopur)
5.4.08 Day 27: Lupron 10 units,
Start Bravelle 225 & Menopure 75 (sub-Q injection)
5.5.08 Day 28: Lupron 10 units, Bravelle 225 & Menopur 75
5.6.08 Day 29: Lupron 10 units, Bravelle 225 & Menopur 75, Accu
5.7.08 Day 30: Lupron 10 units, Bravelle 225 & Menopur 75, Lab E2= 162
5.8.08 Day 31: Lupron 10 units, Bravelle 225 & Menopur 75, Accu
5.9.08 Day 32: Lupron 10 units, Bravelle 225 & Menopur 75, Accu
5.10.08 Day 33: Lupron 10 units, Bravelle 225 & Menopur 75,
Ultrasound = about 18 follicles size 8-11 mm (one 12),
uterine lining = 11.5 mm, E2= 770.2
5.11.08 Day 34: Lupron 10 units, Bravelle 225 & Menopur 75
5.12.08 Day 35: Lupron 10 units, Bravelle 225 & Menopur 75,
E2 = 2130, Prog = 0.71,
Ultrasound = 19 follicles all 15-16 mm,
uterine lining =
“perfect”, Accu
5.13.08 Day
36: -Ovidrel-(10:00pm sharp)
E2 = 2901, P4 = .069,
ultrasound = 27 follicles! (18-21mm)
5.14.08 Day 37: Doxycycline AM & PM, No food or drink after midnight, Accu
5.15.08 Day 38: Egg Retrieval- 16 eggs, Start Medrol 18 mg PM, Doxycycline PM
5.16.08 Day 39: Fertilization Results! 9 embryos,
Start Progesterone AM (big shot in the hiney!!!),
Doxycycline AM;
Medrol PM, Doxycycline PM, Accu
5.17.08 Day 40: Determine transfer day, All 9 divided:
4 “excellent” 4-cell,
2 “excellent-good” 4-cell,
3 “good” 4-cell.
Progesterone AM, Doxycycline AM; Medrol PM,
Doxycycline PM, Accu
5.18.08 Day
41: Embryo
Update:
5 “excellent” 8-cell (one of them upgraded!!),
1 “excellent good” 8-cell
2 “good” 8-cell
1 “good” 6-cell
Progesterone AM, Doxycycline AM;
Medrol PM, Doxycycline PM,
Estrogen Patches (change every other day)
5.19.08 Day 42: Accu, Progesterone AM, Doxycycline AM; Medrol PM,
Doxycycline PM
5.20.08 Day
43: Accu, -Day 5 TRANSFER-
2 excellent blastocysts, Accu,
Progesterone AM, last dose of doxycycline,
Estrogen patches, 4 excellent blastocysts
frozen, 3 morulas re-incubated, bedrest
5.21.08 Day 44: Progesterone AM, 2 more blastocysts frozen, bedrest
5.22.08 Day 45: Progesterone AM, Estrogen patches
5.23.08 Day 46: Progesterone AM
5.24.08 Day 47: Progesterone AM, Estrogen patches
5.25.08 Day 48: Progesterone AM
5.26.08 Day 49: Progesterone AM, Estrogen patches
5.27.08 Day 50: Progesterone AM,
5.28.08 Day
51: Progesterone AM, Estrogen patches
Test Day, 8 days
post 5 day transfer or
(13 days past
fertilization)
11:30am: Beta #1 = _115_, Progesterone AM
5.29.08 Day 52: Progesterone AM
5.30.08 Day
53: Progesterone AM, Beta #2 8:30am = 195, up 70%
6.02.08 Day
56: Progesterone AM, Beta #3 = 480
6.16.08 6 w
4 d: Ultrasound: TWINS!!!
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