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    ? re: progesterone

    Hey gals-- Thanks for the feedback : )
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    ? re: progesterone

    So, after two miscarriages (one singleton 2/09 and twin loss 10/09) and D&C's my doctor did some basic lab work. My pap, thyroid and anticardiolipin panels were all normal. Which is good : ) Since my loses were about the same time frame (5-6wks) and my age 35, she suggested that when we are...
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    Gigantic Bellies & Healthy Babies Check-In Oct 11th

    lurker alert.... Congratulations to Susan and Wendy !!!!!!!!!!! : )
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    Pregnancy and New Mommies!!! Sept 28-Oct 4

    First of all, thank you to everyone for your support! I know a lot of you have been down this road. The 3rd set of HCG levels only went up to 45K (Monday to Thursday). So even more confirmation for me. They said after I get through this we can do blood work to see if there is a reason...
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    Pregnancy and New Mommies!!! Sept 28-Oct 4

    Thank you for you thoughts and prayers, however we are having a twin miscarriage. The ultrasound today confirmed that there was not embryo growth, just the two yolk sacs. Exactly as last week. No progression at all. We are scheduled for a D&C on Tuesday since I am not bleeding yet. I hope...
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    Luteal Phase Defect?

    Bethany, I am glad the first appt went well. How often will you see the acupuncturist? Keeping my fingers crossed. Mel2
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    Pregnancy and New Mommies!!! Sept 28-Oct 4

    Hi Just a quick note, I am at work so BBL for personals My HCG went from 30k to 40k, so this is good! Now just the US on Thursday..... Melanie2
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    Growing Belly Check-in Week of Sept 20th

    Oh, I just read updates on Melanie --- I am so thankful that you went to the other doctor!!! Sorry for the bedrest and platelet problems. You have been on a rollercoaster girl.. The most important thing is that the girls are OK. I hope things improve so you can at least be at home on...
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    Growing Belly Check-in Week of Sept 20th

    Hi just a quick mini update...My OB/GYN called my husband on Friday night ( I was out of town), so he said, my HCG levels looked good so far and he was "optimistic". So, some good news. However, we still have to see how the tests turn out this week. Thanks for the prayers and support. Be back...
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    Growing Belly Check-in Week of Sept 20th

    Hi I am at work so a quick email...I am in need of prayers!! I had some light dark bleeding today and light cramping past few days, I left work to get exam and Ultrasound. On ultrasound only 2 yolk sacs (yes twins) no embryo in either sac. It is either twin miscarraige or just early PG...
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    Growing Belly Check-in Week of Sept 20th

    Hi everyone, Wendy -- I can't imagine what you and your family are going through. I'll be praying for peace and comfort for you all. Christine -- I feel so bad for your boy!! I hope he is feeling better. Have your doctors offered you the H1N1 vaccine when available?? Priscilla --...
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    Growing Belly Check-in Week of Sept 20th

    Melanie and Allison -- My family said the same thing about the time of year I will deliver. I live in the south (NC) so I am sure that missing the heat will be a blessing. Melanie -- thanks for the encouragement Bethany --if you are still ocassionally reading...thank you so much for the...
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    Luteal Phase Defect?

    Bethany, I am sorry to hear that you are struggling still to find answers. You seem so strong to endure what you've been going through. Since your hormone levels were good, can you save/afford the next level of steps? However, the acupuncture sounds like an interesting option and maybe more...
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    Growing Belly Check-in Week of Sept 20th

    Sorry I have been MIA the last part of the week. Busy, Busy.. Allison -- Congratulations!!!! Melanie -- I was reading the posts from last week, I was so shocked that the MD wouldnt give you a note. I am very relieved to see this week that you are trying a new practice. I hope it goes...
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    Preggo Checkin, Babies getting ready!! Sept 13

    Hi there!! I worked yesterday (24 hr shifts) so just now catching up. FYI--I forgot who had the sludge--(I hate that when I go to post, I cant see the previous threads, oh well....) Biliary sludge is basically bile which is consists of several components, when imbalanced sludge forms and...
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    Preggo Checkin, Babies getting ready!! Sept 13

    Thanks for the warm welcome : ) Pennstater (I will get the names down soon ) Thanks for the recipes, the Oreo one looks awesome, yum, yum. Melanie--You look awesome!! Mel (2)
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    Preggo Checkin, Babies getting ready!! Sept 13

    Hello there ladies!! I am considering joining in on the forum here. I am a bit timid b/c you all already have a close nit group that is kinda large... My name is Melanie (used to go by Mel2 on the TTC posts) anyway. I am pregnant again!! I am about 4-6 weeks along. Technically 6 if you go...
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    Luteal Phase Defect?

    Hey Bethany, I've been thinking of you and Reena! I don't have any more insight, but I wanted to be supportive and I will pray for you. Hopefully, the repo. endocrinologist will be helpful. Melanie
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    TTC, ya'll still working it?

    Hey Reena and Bethany! I just got back from Jamaica yesterday night. We had a really relaxing and wonderful time. So, we will see how it goes... With 6 days straight of sex during my fertile period, if my calculations are correct, I am hopeful right now for a return trip gift, aka what we...
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    TTC, ya'll still working it?

    It's so good to hear from you both! I am glad you are all doing well. The conference went well. I am my worst critic for sure, so it is hard for me to judge. I think my sessions where I was lecturing went ok. Overall the attendance was less likely d/t budget cuts. I think last year we had...
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