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bending or breaking – week 7 reflection

‘Buildings and bridges are made to bend in the wind, to withstand the world that’s what it takes, All that steel and stone is no match for the air, my friend what doesn’t bend breaks what doesn’t bend breaks’ -Ani

Posted in IDP Reflection, infertility

October Musings

This month has gone by very fast. The Zerker is changing every day. Her top two front teeth finally cut through. Also, she figured out how to use the Walk portion of her Walk n Ride so that she can

Posted in family, infertility

A year ago today

A year ago today my body began the cycle that produced my darling Zerker. We were heading into the unknown of our first medicated fertility cycle. What I feared would end up being just another April Fool’s joke on me,

Posted in betas, infertility, Zerker

Hiatus

Hello all, as promised I am putting this blog on hiatus until we choose to concieve another child….Don’t fret! I have moved! Follow along with my sometimes wacky, sometimes normal life (oh and keep up with how our beautiful little

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Our Journey to the Zerker

A little treat regarding our recent additions. Her initials spell ZERK, so she will be deemd the Zerker. Introducing my little glow worm….:)

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On to the next thing

Well I did start a new cycle last monday afternoon.On Tuesday I was supposed to go in for another beta, but the dr’s office did not send in the lab request, so I waited for the labs for nothing. Since

Posted in chemical pregnancy, infertility, insulin resistance

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.

Posted in betas, chemical pregnancy, infertility, Uncategorized

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

Posted in infertility, insulin resistance

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