Post by renbee on May 30, 2015 7:32:26 GMT -5
Ok, after a couple days of seeing squinters and being in disbelief, I finally turned a digi yesterday morning. This was our last shot at a natural cycle - after our trip to Hawaii at the end of June we planned to start Femera + IUI. I'm still in complete disbelief that this is really happening!!
Cycle/Month: LOL. I lost track because my cycles are a mess. We've been trying since July 2013.
CD/DPO: CD40/DPO14
Timing: -1
What we did: I tried everything I could think of. I gave up dairy (mostly, some cheese slipped in there), started taking vitamin D and B12, and I took myo-inositol. I don't know if any of that made a difference but I had a beautiful cycle with a positive OPK, lots of EWCM, and a pretty chart.
EDD: February 5, 2016
Symptoms: I totally feel like crap. Tired, a little nauseous, boobs are on fire. But I am welcoming all of the crappiness because it really soothes my PGAL brain.
How I Told MH: Starting on Tuesday, I thought I was seeing something on my FRERs - it was so so faint, but it was there. I thought either I had insane line eye, or I was getting evap lines. I kept showing MH and he said that he could totally see it too. I even sent pics to icaughtfire to make sure I wasn't crazy!! The tests weren't really getting darker, so I thought for sure I was out, but my period never came. Then, yesterday I finally saw a definite line on an FRER, and then the digi came up "pregnant"! I went downstairs and showed MH the digi, completely in shock. He jumped up and down and threw his hands in the air! We're both still a little bit in shock though, and very cautiously optimistic after our loss last year.
The Mushy Stuff: I started this journey on TTGP in October 2013, and have found so many awesome people who have become true friends. I would have been lost and clueless without this board, especially when it came to navigating an IF diagnosis and dealing with the pain of my miscarriage. I haven't been as active on GKU because of my new job, but I hope you don't mind me posting this and saying THANK YOU! I really really hope this is our rainbow baby
Cycle/Month: LOL. I lost track because my cycles are a mess. We've been trying since July 2013.
CD/DPO: CD40/DPO14
Timing: -1
What we did: I tried everything I could think of. I gave up dairy (mostly, some cheese slipped in there), started taking vitamin D and B12, and I took myo-inositol. I don't know if any of that made a difference but I had a beautiful cycle with a positive OPK, lots of EWCM, and a pretty chart.
EDD: February 5, 2016
Symptoms: I totally feel like crap. Tired, a little nauseous, boobs are on fire. But I am welcoming all of the crappiness because it really soothes my PGAL brain.
How I Told MH: Starting on Tuesday, I thought I was seeing something on my FRERs - it was so so faint, but it was there. I thought either I had insane line eye, or I was getting evap lines. I kept showing MH and he said that he could totally see it too. I even sent pics to icaughtfire to make sure I wasn't crazy!! The tests weren't really getting darker, so I thought for sure I was out, but my period never came. Then, yesterday I finally saw a definite line on an FRER, and then the digi came up "pregnant"! I went downstairs and showed MH the digi, completely in shock. He jumped up and down and threw his hands in the air! We're both still a little bit in shock though, and very cautiously optimistic after our loss last year.
The Mushy Stuff: I started this journey on TTGP in October 2013, and have found so many awesome people who have become true friends. I would have been lost and clueless without this board, especially when it came to navigating an IF diagnosis and dealing with the pain of my miscarriage. I haven't been as active on GKU because of my new job, but I hope you don't mind me posting this and saying THANK YOU! I really really hope this is our rainbow baby