I thought it would be good for girls like me on the 2ww who are reading into every little symptom!
Started as I'm experiencing something new, I'm sat on a chair and I feel as though I'm spinning and about to tip off!
2ww symptoms that went onto a BFP
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I thought it would be good for girls like me on the 2ww who are reading into every little symptom!
Started as I'm experiencing something new, I'm sat on a chair and I feel as though I'm spinning and about to tip off!
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I'm absolutely loving being able to post on threads such as this one 
I had awful night sweats for the 2nd week of my 2ww, constantly on the toilet and I just can't stop eating.
I had a few cramps too, on and off from day 8 onwards. X
I had awful night sweats for the 2nd week of my 2ww, constantly on the toilet and I just can't stop eating.
I had a few cramps too, on and off from day 8 onwards. X
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Ben reading this thread for weeks.....and now it's my turn!
BFP this morn. I am 9dp5dt. I had IVF/ICSI split, 11 eggs collected, 8 fertilised, 2 transferred and 3 frozen.
2ww started off with cramps, sore boobs, veins appearing on boobs and just feeling a bit bloated. After 3-4 days this wore off and then I had NO symptoms at all for days. Yesterday I was cooking bacon and the smell was so strong it made me feel sick and I also went back to bed for 1.5 hrs in the afternoon as I was so tired. I knew then I was pregnant as it was the 2nd strange thing that happened to me that day. My friend is 21 wks after successful IVF and she said the same - few symptoms in the first few days after transfer (probably the hormone pills/pessaries kicking in) and then no symptoms at all for a week or so.
Since yesterday I have had what I can only describe as a pulling sensation in my lower abdomen and I am so so tired by late noon.
Good luck all. Hope my story and symptoms helped xx
BFP this morn. I am 9dp5dt. I had IVF/ICSI split, 11 eggs collected, 8 fertilised, 2 transferred and 3 frozen.
2ww started off with cramps, sore boobs, veins appearing on boobs and just feeling a bit bloated. After 3-4 days this wore off and then I had NO symptoms at all for days. Yesterday I was cooking bacon and the smell was so strong it made me feel sick and I also went back to bed for 1.5 hrs in the afternoon as I was so tired. I knew then I was pregnant as it was the 2nd strange thing that happened to me that day. My friend is 21 wks after successful IVF and she said the same - few symptoms in the first few days after transfer (probably the hormone pills/pessaries kicking in) and then no symptoms at all for a week or so.
Since yesterday I have had what I can only describe as a pulling sensation in my lower abdomen and I am so so tired by late noon.
Good luck all. Hope my story and symptoms helped xx
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I had every single period symptom I usually get with my af including the ulcer and gland. Was positive I was going to start af xxxxx
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Can finally contribute to this thread! Hurrah.
For me there was not-a-tiny-little-symptom-whatsoever until 5dp5dt when I suddenly had a feeling of dizziness/sea sickness that lasted a few minutes whilst I was standing up. Thereafter, I had little dizzy spells every day until test day.
On the morning of the test itself, at 15dpo I had a sharp piercing sensation below my belly button, like someone was injecting me from the inside, and a sensation of pulling from my belly button down.
But no cramps, no boobiness (anymore than normal from the progesterone), no visions!
I hope this helps someone out there.
For me there was not-a-tiny-little-symptom-whatsoever until 5dp5dt when I suddenly had a feeling of dizziness/sea sickness that lasted a few minutes whilst I was standing up. Thereafter, I had little dizzy spells every day until test day.
On the morning of the test itself, at 15dpo I had a sharp piercing sensation below my belly button, like someone was injecting me from the inside, and a sensation of pulling from my belly button down.
But no cramps, no boobiness (anymore than normal from the progesterone), no visions!
I hope this helps someone out there.
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I'm one of the many ladies who have scoured this thread at least once from start to finish. It kept me sane during the 2ww -we finally got our bfp a week ago. It still hasn't sunken in as I was so shocked to see those two lines, I was absolutely convinced it hadn't worked.
I did have a medicated FET cycle, but throughout the whole cycle I had AF pains, and those pains never left. All the hormones can play cruel tricks on your system!
I had AF pains on and off throughout the whole 2ww, EXACTLY like AF pains -sometimes very severe, waking me up in the night at times, and other times just that dull ache low down. I had that 'bubbly feeling' very low in the cervix, like I was about to bleed any minute.
Never had any spotting, and only a tiny bit of yellowish cm just before OTD -otherwise quite dry 'down there'
Hungry! A few days after ET and throughout the first week, even after I'd eaten.
No sore boobs, until the day before I tested -the boobs didn't hurt and still don't, but my nipples are sooo sensitive and like bullets!
On OTD I started to feel tightness across lower tummy.
About a day after OTD I started feeling a little nauseas when I first woke in the mornings.
I hope this helps some ladies who are on the 2ww -hang in there! It can and will happen! xx
I did have a medicated FET cycle, but throughout the whole cycle I had AF pains, and those pains never left. All the hormones can play cruel tricks on your system!
I had AF pains on and off throughout the whole 2ww, EXACTLY like AF pains -sometimes very severe, waking me up in the night at times, and other times just that dull ache low down. I had that 'bubbly feeling' very low in the cervix, like I was about to bleed any minute.
Never had any spotting, and only a tiny bit of yellowish cm just before OTD -otherwise quite dry 'down there'
Hungry! A few days after ET and throughout the first week, even after I'd eaten.
No sore boobs, until the day before I tested -the boobs didn't hurt and still don't, but my nipples are sooo sensitive and like bullets!
On OTD I started to feel tightness across lower tummy.
About a day after OTD I started feeling a little nauseas when I first woke in the mornings.
I hope this helps some ladies who are on the 2ww -hang in there! It can and will happen! xx
I finally got my bfp last friday, 9 dp 5 dt with 2 top grade blastocysts. I had mild ohss, which masked some early symptoms im sure as i felt awful for about a week!!
I have had no indicators, other than feeling constantly hungry for about 5 days, the feeling that food was stuck just after i swallowed it, and hot flushes and sore boobs, but iv been having both if those since i started stimming. Basically the only thing that was a definite give away was having no af. If you dont feel anything it doesnt mean its not happened, i had no twinges, spotting, cramping or any feeling at all.
I have had no indicators, other than feeling constantly hungry for about 5 days, the feeling that food was stuck just after i swallowed it, and hot flushes and sore boobs, but iv been having both if those since i started stimming. Basically the only thing that was a definite give away was having no af. If you dont feel anything it doesnt mean its not happened, i had no twinges, spotting, cramping or any feeling at all.
I had no symptoms during 2ww. The medication gave me sore boobs, period pains and mood swings before my embryo transfer but, apart from PMT type emotions, everything pretty much went away during the 2ww so I was utterly convinced it hadn't worked. I had only one very small clue and that was my stomach felt slightly harder to the touch.....but I dismissed this as my imagination. Can't tell you how shocked I was to get a BFP yesterday.
I hope this gives some comfort to those who get no symptoms......you just never know xx
I hope this gives some comfort to those who get no symptoms......you just never know xx
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Hi, I wanted to start a post for all the ladies whom have had BFP whom had 'no symptoms' during their 2ww - so ladies like me going crazy for 'something' to hold onto has some hope
...even though understandably symptoms or no symptoms there is 'no' way of knowing until OTD...
The floor is yours ladies please let us know how having no symptoms made you feel during your 2ww?
...even though understandably symptoms or no symptoms there is 'no' way of knowing until OTD...
The floor is yours ladies please let us know how having no symptoms made you feel during your 2ww?
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Hello Scorpy,
First of all good luck for the 13th June.. I shall be wishing you a BFP.
I have had two BFP's out of my 7 IVF cycles and both 2ww were totally different.
My 6th cycle 1st BFP I had lots of twinges, shooting pains, bizarre dreams (to include sexual), bloated, thirsty and sore (.)(.)'s. These were also symptoms I'd felt with my failed cycles so I was in total shock to see a BFP on test date. The only thing that I hadn't had before was the dreams.
My 7th cycle 2nd BFP I had virtually nothing at all. No twinges, shooting pains, bizarre dreams and certainly no sore (.)(.)'s.. the only slight thing I did have was towards the end of my 2ww when I started getting mild dizzy spells and increased toilet visits but that was all.
So for me two different 2ww's but the same outcome. xx
First of all good luck for the 13th June.. I shall be wishing you a BFP.
I have had two BFP's out of my 7 IVF cycles and both 2ww were totally different.
My 6th cycle 1st BFP I had lots of twinges, shooting pains, bizarre dreams (to include sexual
), bloated, thirsty and sore (.)(.)'s. These were also symptoms I'd felt with my failed cycles so I was in total shock to see a BFP on test date. The only thing that I hadn't had before was the dreams. My 7th cycle 2nd BFP I had virtually nothing at all. No twinges, shooting pains, bizarre dreams and certainly no sore (.)(.)'s.. the only slight thing I did have was towards the end of my 2ww when I started getting mild dizzy spells and increased toilet visits but that was all.
So for me two different 2ww's but the same outcome. xx
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Hi everyone, I just got my 
And can't believe I am posting in this thread. I have been trolling this thread for a week wondering if I would ever get a chance to post on here. By the way, some of the symptoms can be caused by cyclogest. (Also no implantation bleed)
1dp5dt - not bloated, tiredness,
2dp5dt - no symptoms at all
3dp5dt - sweating, sharp shooting pains lower abdominal area, headache, sore boobs
4dp5dt - sore boobs, nausea
5dp5dt - extreme tiredness
6dp5dt - excruciating abdominal pain, sharp shooting pain.
7dp5dt - nausea got worse, Frequent urination (bfp on hpt), excruciating abdominal pain
8dp5dt - nausea, excruciating abdominal pain (darker bfp)
9dp5dt - vomiting, excruciating abdominal pain, (bfp on hpt/bloods) diagnosed with moderate OHSS
And can't believe I am posting in this thread. I have been trolling this thread for a week wondering if I would ever get a chance to post on here. By the way, some of the symptoms can be caused by cyclogest. (Also no implantation bleed)1dp5dt - not bloated, tiredness,
2dp5dt - no symptoms at all
3dp5dt - sweating, sharp shooting pains lower abdominal area, headache, sore boobs
4dp5dt - sore boobs, nausea
5dp5dt - extreme tiredness
6dp5dt - excruciating abdominal pain, sharp shooting pain.
7dp5dt - nausea got worse, Frequent urination (bfp on hpt), excruciating abdominal pain
8dp5dt - nausea, excruciating abdominal pain (darker bfp)
9dp5dt - vomiting, excruciating abdominal pain, (bfp on hpt/bloods) diagnosed with moderate OHSS
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First two tries - nothing. 3rd time round - very tired from about 3dpo. Faint veins appeared, very painful. 13 dpo, AF type cramps which turned into a pinching/pulling pain. Went off chocolate (very unusual!). 15 dpo, BFP!!!
Hi everyone, I'm fairly new here - actually I only sent my first post yesterday. Today I got my BFP (7dp5dt) on a tesco digital pregnancy test and although I only made it half way through the 2ww, it was the slowest week of my life! I wanted to share my week story as I was sure I wasn't pregnant to the point where I was ready to give up. First of all I had no symptoms at all. I checked my cervix - it wasn't doing what it should be doing from what I read online. I had absolutely no cm at all. No cramps, no pulling behind belly button, no headaches, no tiredness. Absolutely nothing. I took 2 tests 4dp5dt BFN, a took 2 more 5dp5dt BFN, 2 very faint positives 6dp5dt in AM and BFN in PM. I had a faint positive this morning which vanished and I was really sure I was out. No symptoms and a vanishing BFP really got me down.I just wanted to say, don't read into everyone else's situation too much as everyone is different! Don't count yourself out until af comes. I spent so much time googling symptoms every 30 mins that my entire week was consumed with it and it went terribly slow. Good luck to all you ladies ttc!
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So today I have got my first IVF BFP!! Its the 3rd BFP that I have ever had & I just hope & pray that this ones ends better than my first 2!! So I didn't think I had any positive pregnancy symptoms. Both my symptoms I thought were symptoms that my test was going to be negative!! I have had brown/pink spotting for a lot of this week!! Nothing much but enough to terrify me & I have also have AF pains/cramps!! No what I expected at all!! Just goes to show that you have to stay positive! Everyone's bodies are different & we all react differently!! I have found this thread to be so helpful over the last week when I have been freaking out!!
Congratulations to everyone that has had a BFP & best wishes to everyone else.
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Congratulations to everyone that has had a BFP & best wishes to everyone else.
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Hello ladies,
I had really bad AF cramps and a feeling that I was bleeding but I wasn't. I also noticed loss of appetite and when I did eat, I had bad tummy cramps as if I had eaten something dodgy! I did notice REALLY sharp stabbing pains a couple of times on the two days when implantation should have been happening, these pains made me stop, wince and hold my breath. I didn't have anything else really but since my BPF on OTD at 14dp2dt, I have continued to have AF style cramps and some sharp pains too.
Good luck to everyone xxx
I had really bad AF cramps and a feeling that I was bleeding but I wasn't. I also noticed loss of appetite and when I did eat, I had bad tummy cramps as if I had eaten something dodgy! I did notice REALLY sharp stabbing pains a couple of times on the two days when implantation should have been happening, these pains made me stop, wince and hold my breath. I didn't have anything else really but since my BPF on OTD at 14dp2dt, I have continued to have AF style cramps and some sharp pains too.
Good luck to everyone xxx
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Hello ladies. Read this like crazy for the past week, now delighted to be able to add my symptoms - BFP from IVF/ICSI yesterday at OTD, 14dp5dt. Two top-quality blasts in there, HCG at 307 on first and only beta.
The earliest one was exhaustion, followed by massive hunger - this must have been round about the time implantation was happening, as one of my transferred embryos was already hatching. After that, I began to get heavy dips of sadness, and found myself crying a lot. I also got period-style cramps, all the way through the 2ww (actually 9 days for me because of IVF). At about 7dpt, I had weird stretching feeling in my upper stomach; 9dpt I completely lost my appetite for the whole day; 13dpt I started picking up on smells and getting little flashes of nausea, but I was also completely convinced that my period was about to arrive. I usually get a little spot on the right of my jaw just before AF: this time I have three massive pimples. I was convinced at first that it hadn't worked because my boobs weren't as sore as they were on my previous BFP, but the pain has been coming and going, and today (16dpt) I'm beginning to bust out of my biggest bra.
Wishing everyone luck. xxx
The earliest one was exhaustion, followed by massive hunger - this must have been round about the time implantation was happening, as one of my transferred embryos was already hatching. After that, I began to get heavy dips of sadness, and found myself crying a lot. I also got period-style cramps, all the way through the 2ww (actually 9 days for me because of IVF). At about 7dpt, I had weird stretching feeling in my upper stomach; 9dpt I completely lost my appetite for the whole day; 13dpt I started picking up on smells and getting little flashes of nausea, but I was also completely convinced that my period was about to arrive. I usually get a little spot on the right of my jaw just before AF: this time I have three massive pimples. I was convinced at first that it hadn't worked because my boobs weren't as sore as they were on my previous BFP, but the pain has been coming and going, and today (16dpt) I'm beginning to bust out of my biggest bra.
Wishing everyone luck. xxx
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Can't believe I am posting here.....didn't think it would ever happen for us.
I had very little symptoms which was a worry in itself. I had a 5dt with 1 blastocyst
I did not get an implantation bleed and had no cramps. My boobs were tender and I had some light headedness but both of these could have been due to the medication (progesterone and estrogen)
I am 4 + 5 weeks today and yesterday my boobs were no longer tender. Totally freaked me out as it was like my symptoms disappeared but had blood test today and all ok. It seems that symptoms can come and go!
Good luck to everyone on this rollercoaster
I had very little symptoms which was a worry in itself. I had a 5dt with 1 blastocyst
I did not get an implantation bleed and had no cramps. My boobs were tender and I had some light headedness but both of these could have been due to the medication (progesterone and estrogen)
I am 4 + 5 weeks today and yesterday my boobs were no longer tender. Totally freaked me out as it was like my symptoms disappeared but had blood test today and all ok. It seems that symptoms can come and go!
Good luck to everyone on this rollercoaster
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I got my first BFP after 3 cycles of ICSI, so I thought I'd add my symptoms. I had a 5 day transfer, and on the day of transfer I felt very sharp pokey pains for a minute or so - like a really bad stitch, don't know if this might have been implantation.
My main symptom was feeling wobbly and lightheaded, which started about 4-5 days post transfer. I also felt occasionally nauseous, but the wobbliness would go on for hours. I also felt really really tired in the afternoons - just exhausted. I had strong AF-type pains 9dp5dt, and felt like there was bleeding, but there wasn't. The main difference I noticed between this cycle and ones where I got a BFN was that on my previous cycles, as soon as I started the cyclogest, my nipples would get really large and dark and tender, but this time that never happened, which kind of made me feel like my body was doing more useful things with the progesterone
I've not really had much in the way of breast tenderness at all so far. Dizziness is still my main symptom (I'm 5 weeks plus 4 days today).
I got my first BFP with a FRER on 8dp5dt, in case anyone's deciding what tests to use. Good luck to everyone!
My main symptom was feeling wobbly and lightheaded, which started about 4-5 days post transfer. I also felt occasionally nauseous, but the wobbliness would go on for hours. I also felt really really tired in the afternoons - just exhausted. I had strong AF-type pains 9dp5dt, and felt like there was bleeding, but there wasn't. The main difference I noticed between this cycle and ones where I got a BFN was that on my previous cycles, as soon as I started the cyclogest, my nipples would get really large and dark and tender, but this time that never happened, which kind of made me feel like my body was doing more useful things with the progesterone
I've not really had much in the way of breast tenderness at all so far. Dizziness is still my main symptom (I'm 5 weeks plus 4 days today).
I got my first BFP with a FRER on 8dp5dt, in case anyone's deciding what tests to use. Good luck to everyone!
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