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Beta #1 – 21

There are a lot of questions going through my head right now.I did not really expect this.I am totally excited, since I have never seen a BFP AND we did not do any treatment other than diet, exercise and metformin.

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Autumn Splendor

This weekend we are going to a college football game. It is so wonderful out. The crisp feeling of the air. I turned off the air conditioner. Autumn is just beginning in Indiana and all is well. The baby shower

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Baby Showers, etc

So I am heading out of town today to a good friend’s baby shower. I am excited for her, and I am really trying to keep positive about the trip. I haven’t been able to share a lot with her

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Do you do UDO?????

I had my RE visit yesterday. I lost eight pounds since my last visit. YAY! Also my blood pressure was somewhere around 130/72. I was really enthused by that because high blood pressure was something that really wigged me out

Posted in health, infertility, insulin resistance

Cycle Day 1

Well AF finally came today. That makes this cycle 31 days. I go to the RE this week. Maybe she will help me figure out these wacky cycle lengths. I never know what stage I am at. I can say

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Sucker for a song

I saw this on a fellow infertile’s Blog a few weeks ago (I didn’t keep track of who it was- I am sorry!). Since then the song has been in my head and has really had an effect on me.

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Beantown and Little Bean?

I had to go to Boston for work last week. It was a great visit. I was able to enjoy Lobster Newburg at the Union Oyster House. I know that isn’t really a low carb dish – but when someone

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Ovulation, Ready, Set, Hike!

I think I might have actually ovulated all on my own this cycle. I had some sharp pains on my right side on Thursday night. And, then I had some other weird pains for the next few days. It is

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La Insulin Résistance!

I was at lunch today with a friend trying to explain insulin resistance. The only thing I kept thinking about was little cells fighting for a revolution….so here you go – my version of La Insulin Résistance – the protesting

Posted in insulin resistance, pcos

Insurance Hell – Already???

I think I mentioned in a previous post that we have new insurance. I was really excited about it because we opted for the one with the slightly larger deductable that covers infertility up to 90percent. I am not sure

Posted in hell, infertility, insurance, pcos