Archive for the ‘Fertility Infertility’ Category

Introduction

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I have been a lurker for sometime, and thought I would finally introduce myself.  My name is Joe.  I am a 40 year old male with type-2 diabetes.  I began to "regain control" of my life on July 5, 2001.  At that time, I weighed 285 lbs.  I am 5′10".  Due to [...]

Two Months Panic Free

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Hi, just wanted to report some good results I’ve had curing (hopefully for good) my panic attacks. I had my first attack a little over two years ago and like many others it sent me to the ER thinking I was going to die.  To make a long story short, I’ve [...]

hormone treatments are causing me headaches

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I have the deepest sympathy.  Taking hormones for fertility is one of the reasons we never had children.  I knew I could not tolerate the migraines I would have gotten.  How many days have you been taking them so far?  You might stabilize over a few days, but I would beware when [...]

high blood pressure and anxiety ?

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Margo, you are clobbering yourself about all this. Please try to step back and give yourself a break so you’ll feel stronger. What a lot you’re dealing with!  If I understood your post, you are a mom already and also trying to get pregnant via in-vitro.  … That alone is an enormous [...]

prometrium failed…intermittent sore breats LONG

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I was wondering if any one might have any thoughts…I have not has a cycle on my own in 2 1/2 yrs (since going off bcps, if you could call those a cycle on my own I have used prometrium 5 times…the first two went fine…got the withdrawal bleed [...]

new here

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Angel, Hi. It’s been a long time since I was actively on fertility meds so I can’t really help you there. I was wondering if your RE thought of combining your Clomid with Dexmethasone (sp.)? I have heard of many responding to the Clomid with the combination. I hope all works [...]

Met & Period

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>There’s someone who visits a.i. and m.h.i. that’s on it.  You might want to >post in either of those two places, if you want her input. -K
Eek….what is ai and mhi?  ^—^ Cathy { ‘ . ‘ }       `  Those who play with cats must expect to [...]

Estring?

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Madeline wrote: > Anybody using the Estring?  
Only on my guitar and when my G-string is broken! Sorry, couldn’t resist. — -~~*~~-~~*~~-~~*~~-~~*~~-~~*~~- -Grey- -~~*~~-~~*~~-~~*~~-~~*~~-~~*~~-

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Anybody using the Estring?  What has your experience been?                             [...]

I need support

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Tania, I have been through a similar situation with an untimely (aren’t they all) miscarriage.  My 20 year old cousin delivered a baby with no husband 1 week before I m/c.  My brother and sister-in-law have only been married 18 months and are due in November.  You have every right to [...]

an anemic turtle

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I think iron pills are essential for anemia, and I know it can be gross but it helps – I take Feosol daily because my heavy periods completely wiped me out.  But also red meat – good thing you’re not a veggie anymore!
This is the grossest [...]