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[LV2079]

1.   Did you have Natural FET or Medicated FET?

I've had four frozen cycles, all medicated


2.   If Medicated, what meds did you take?

Oestrogen tablets, plus patches. Also down regged with buserelin.


3.   Did you use meds for immune issues?

No

4.   Did you also take extra supplements?

No

5.   How the embryos were frozen?  Slow freeze or vitrification?106.   How embryos did you thaw?

Unsure

7.   How many Embryo's did you Transfer?

Only two cycles got to ET as lining didn't thicken on other two. Transferred one embryo on the other two cycles.

8.   Did you go for SET?

Yes

9.   What stage embryo's did you have transferred?

One was a 6 day blasto the other was a 5 day blasto

10.   What grade embryo's did you have transferred

Not sure

11. What was your lining thickness prior to ET?

7mm with cycle one

9mm cycle two

12. Was the result a single baby or twins (or more...)?

Of the two cycles where I had ET I got a bfp

13. How many FETs did you have before getting a BFP?

One

14. Did you have any cramps after transfer?

Yes

15. Did you spot after transfer?

Cycle one - yes lots plus sub chorionic heamatoma

Cycle two - tiny bit at 5 and 6 weeks

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[vickster_77]

1.   Did you have Natural FET or Medicated FET? Natural

2.   If Medicated, what meds did you take? N/A

3.   Did you use meds for immune issues? No

4.   Did you also take extra supplements? TTC Vit and aspirin prior to transfer and progesterone support

5.   How the embryos were frozen? 4  Slow freeze or vitrification? Don't know   How embryos did you thaw?1

7.   How many Embryo's did you Transfer? 1

8.   Did you go for SET? Yes

9.   What stage embryo's did you have transferred? Blast

10.   What grade embryo's did you have transfered? 3b/c

11. What was your lining thickness prior to ET? <7mm

12. Was the result a single baby or twins (or more...)? Single

13. How many FETs did you have before getting a BFP? 1

14. Did you have any cramps after transfer? Yes

15. Did you spot after transfer? Yes pre & post BFP

[puffinpie]

1.   Did you have Natural FET or Medicated FET? Medicated
2.   If Medicated, what meds did you take? Estrofem pills, progesterone pessaries, baby aspirin, Humira  & steroids
3.   Did you use meds for immune issues? Yes steroids & Humira
4.   Did you also take extra supplements? Yes ! Vit D, vit c, magnesium, bee propolis, b complex, b6,folic acid,
      Co enzyme Q10, iron, zinc , l-argine, selenium, alpha lipoic acid . Plus I drank 6 cups of decaf green tea daily and 3 litres of water daily, a glass of pine apple juice & Brazil nuts daily .
5.   How the embryos were frozen?  Slow freeze or vitrification?106.   Vitrification
How embryos did you thaw? ,3
7.   How many Embryo's did you Transfer?2
8.   Did you go for SET? No
9.   What stage embryo's did you have transferred? 5 day blasts
10.   What grade embryo's did you have transferred ? 4ab 4ac
11. What was your lining thickness prior to ET? 10 one week before they didn't tell me on the day
12. Was the result a single baby or twins (or more...)? single baby confirmed by scan
13. How many FETs did you have before getting a BFP? 1
14. Did you have any cramps after transfer? Yes
15. Did you spot after transfer? No

[Who knew]

1.   Did you have Natural FET or Medicated FET?
Natural
2.   If Medicated, what meds did you take?
N/A
3.   Did you use meds for immune issues?
No
4.   Did you also take extra supplements?
Progesterone support
5.   How the embryos were frozen?  Slow freeze or vitrification?
Don't know
6.   How embryos did you thaw?
2
7.   How many Embryo's did you Transfer?
2
8.   Did you go for SET?
No
9.   What stage embryo's did you have transferred?
5d hatching blasts
10.   What grade embryo's did you have transfered?
5ab, 5bb
11. What was your lining thickness prior to ET?
Don't know
12. Was the result a single baby or twins (or more...)?
Waiting for scan
13. How many FETs did you have before getting a BFP?
1 (+1 fresh)
14. Did you have any cramps after transfer?
Yes, still having them at 5wks
15. Did you spot after transfer?
No

[evan80]

1. Medicated
2. Buserelin, progynova and utrogestan
3. No
4. Only progesterone support
5. 3 5-day and 2 6-day through vitrification
6. One
7. One
8. Yes
9. 5-day
10. Don't know
11. Don't know
12. Single baby
13. One failed fresh cycle and one successful fet
14.  At 7days past transfer
15. Spotted at 7 days past transfer

[8868dee]

Think I have done this already but just incase I haven't lol X I'll do it again X


1.   Did you have Natural FET or Medicated FET?
Natural

2.   If Medicated, what meds did you take?
Was a Natural cycle but I had Ovitrelle after transfer to aid implantation

3.   Did you use meds for immune issues?
No
4.   Did you also take extra supplements?
No
5.   How the embryos were frozen?  Slow freeze or vitrification?
Vitrication (I think)
6.   How embryos did you thaw?
1
7.   How many Embryo's did you Transfer?
1
8.   Did you go for SET?
Yes
9.   What stage embryo's did you have transferred?
Blastocyst Day 5
10.   What grade embryo's did you have transfered?
2AA

11. What was your lining thickness prior to ET? I know it was at the right thickness but not sure the exact number because it was a natural fet so no scan was needed.
12. Was the result a single baby or twins (or more...)?
At first scan 1 live baby showed up but later scan showed1 live baby and 1 baby with no Heartbeat
13. How many FETs did you have before getting a BFP?
I have had 4 cycles. 1 fresh = Mmc  and 3 FET - 1st was a bfn 2nd a MMC and 3rd FET resulted in my rainbow baby Girl in 2014.
14. Did you have any cramps after transfer?
No
15. Did you spot after transfer?
No

[Toyajane22]

1. Did you have Natural FET or Medicated FET?
NATURAL
2.   If Medicated, what meds did you take?
N/A
3.   Did you use meds for immune issues?
NO
4.   Did you also take extra supplements?
PREGNECARE CONCEPTION
5.   How the embryos were frozen?  Slow freeze or vitrification?
VITRIFICATION
6.   How embryos did you thaw?
ONE
7.   How many Embryo's did you Transfer?
ONE
8.   Did you go for SET?
YES
9.   What stage embryo's did you have transferred?
DAY 6 HATCHING BLAST
10.   What grade embryo's did you have tranfered?
CONSULTANT said 'GOOD' but not top
11. What was your lining thickness prior to ET?
12.3
12. Was the result a single baby or twins (or more...)?
SINGLE
13. How many FETs did you have before getting a BFP?
0 FET 1 FRESH
14. Did you have any cramps after transfer?
YES
15. Did you spot after transfer
NO

[beth2907]

Did you have Natural FET or Medicated FET? Medicated
2.   If Medicated, what meds did you take? Lubion (progesterone injections), Estrace Patches, Progynova, Prednislone
3.   Did you use meds for immune issues? Yes, prednislone
4.   Did you also take extra supplements? Yes, Pregnacare Plus Omega 3. Started these about 2 months before the cycle began
5.   How the embryos were frozen?  Slow freeze or vitrification?106.   How embryos did you thaw? Not sure how they were frozen, thawed one.
7.   How many Embryo's did you Transfer? one
8.   Did you go for SET? yes
9.   What stage embryo's did you have transferred? 5 day blast
10.   What grade embryo's did you have transfered? 4BB
11. What was your lining thickness prior to ET? 7mm
12. Was the result a single baby or twins (or more...)? Single
13. How many FETs did you have before getting a BFP? first FET. 2 previous fresh cycles
14. Did you have any cramps after transfer? yes
15. Did you spot after transfer? No

[sandraw]

1.   Did you have Natural FET or Medicated FET?  medicated

2.   If Medicated, what meds did you take?
        estofem, progestan, prednisolone, clexane injections, pregnacare, doxycycline, proluton injections weekly, Intrallipid      Infusion

3.   Did you use meds for immune issues?  prednisolone

4.   Did you also take extra supplements pregnacare

5.   How the embryos were frozen? 6  Slow freeze or vitrification?  dont know.   How embryos did you thaw? all six, four survived the thaw

7.   How many Embryo's did you Transfer? four

8.   Did you go for SET?

9.   What stage embryo's did you have transferred? day 5

10.   What grade embryo's did you have transfered? dont know

11. What was your lining thickness prior to ET? 12

12. Was the result a single baby or twins (or more...)? single

13. How many FETs did you have before getting a BFP? only attempt

14. Did you have any cramps after transfer? yes

15. Did you spot after transfer? no

[Ceriwishing]

1.   Did you have Natural FET or Medicated FET?
Meficated
2.   If Medicated, what meds did you take?
Buserlin,  progynova,  cyclogest
3.   Did you use meds for immune issues?
No
4.   Did you also take extra supplements?
Folic acid
5.   How the embryos were frozen?  Slow freeze or vitrification?106.
4 blastocysts frozen
 How embryos did you thaw?
Two
7.   How many Embryo's did you Transfer?
Two
8.   Did you go for SET?
No,  had a double transfer
9.   What stage embryo's did you have transferred?
5 day blastocysts
10.   What grade embryo's did you have transfered?
Not sure but very very good quality
11. What was your lining thickness prior to ET?
7.2mm
12. Was the result a single baby or twins (or more...)?
Waiting for my 7 week viability scan
13. How many FETs did you have before getting a BFP?
3Rd, one canceld,  one failed, one successful
14. Did you have any cramps after transfer?
Not so much cramps but felt like I had done a lot of sit ups
15. Did you spot after transfer?
6days after transfer I spotted slightly,  later that day got my first faint bfp, they became stronger every other day after that.