As you probably already know, it took a long time to get to this point. Here is a timeline of some of the important steps in our journey:
Sept 2005~ Birth control goes out the window. We are ready to have a BABY.
Sept 2006~ STILL not pregnant.
Oct 2006~ Positive pregnancy test. We are so happy to be due in June 2007.
Nov 2006~ Spotting/ unclear ultrasound/rising HCG numbers/many questions...
Dec. 1st 2006~ No heartbeat on ultrasound/Miscarriage
Feb 2007~ Started trying again.
Sept 2007~ Started 7 cycles of Clomid (fertility drug) Didn't work. Refered to RE.
June 2008~ First appointment with RE (fertility Dr.) Many tests booked for both of us.
Oct 2008~ HSG test (dye test where they shoot dye through your uterus and tubes.) All clear.
Oct 2008~ Training on how to do injectible drugs.
Nov 2008~ Started 1st treatment cycle. Clomid 150mg days 2 to 6/Bravelle 75iu injections days 6 to 13/Many blood tests and ultrasounds/HCG injection day 14/ IUI day 16 (Sat. Nov. 15th)
Dec 1st 2008 BFP (Positive pregnancy test)
Dec 17th 2008 Ultrasound at 6 weeks 4 days. We have one baby in there and a HEARTBEAT!!!!!!!!!!
nella, i'm so happy for you and i admire your positivity thru this long journey. i hope the pregnancy is not too bad and can't wait to follow the little one's arrival. congratulations again, to someone who is truly deserving!
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