1996 - Diagnosed with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
1997 - Two rounds of Clomid 50mg then 75 mg with my ex-husband. BFN each time. TTC naturally prior to this.
April 2004 - Began Metformin 2000mg daily (under an Endo)
Aug 2005 - Began TTCing Naturally (cycles not regular)
Jan 2006 - Referral to Reproductive Endo. at UAB in Birmingham, AL
March 2006 - Began TTCing with Clomid x 5 cycles with Provera to start cycles in between
Oct 2006 - HSG at University of Alabama Birmingham Kirklin Clinic (tubes were fine)
Nov 2006 - IUI #1 w/100mg Clomid and HCG trigger(BFN)
Dec 2006 - IUI #2 w/100mg Clomid and HCG trigger (BFN)
Dec 2006 to Jan 2008 - TTC Break
Jan 2008 - Referral to ART Fertility Program of Alabama, Brookwood Medical Center, Birmingham, Alabama
Feb 2008 - First visit with Dr. Allemand at ART
Feb 2008 - IUI #3 w/100mg Clomid and HCG trigger (BFN)
March 2008 - IUI #4 w/Femara, HCG trigger, Progesterone, Estrace (BFN)
April 2008 - IUI #5 w/Femara, HSG trigger, Progesterone, Estrace (Cancelled due to no follies)
May 2008 - IUI #5.2 w/Femara, HSG trigger, Progesterone, Estrace (Cancelled due to no follies...again)
Nov 2008 - Began taking 4mg of Avandia
Dec 2008 - IUI #5.3 w/100mg Clomid, HCG trigger, Progesterone, Estrace (BFN)
Feb 2009 - 2nd HSG to check tubes. They were fine. Had a reaction to the dye....was in severe pain!
Feb 2009 - IUI #6 w/100mg Clomid, HCG trigger, Progesterone (BFN)
March 2009 - Began taking Synthroid because thyroid was a little high
March 2009 to April 2010 - TTC Break
April 2010 - Clomid cycle 100mg, no IUI due to finances. Also working on weight lose so I can do a Clomid/Follistim cycle
June 2010 - TTC w/Medical help Break due to move and having to find a new doc.
Sept 2010 - Met with Exercise Physiologist at the HAWC on base. Had a BodPod eval done. Now know what my resting metabolic rate is, what percentage of my weight is fat, have an exercise and diet plan set and have set my first goal of 10% weight loss.
June - October 2010 - Normal cycles. Not trying, but not preventing. No medical intervention.
November 2010 - Cycle is shorter than usual and very light. Have also lost 15 pounds.
December 17, 2010 - BFP x 2 (1 regular 1 digital) after being 2 1/2 weeks late! Confirmed with a blood test at the base clinic. Checked in at the Base OBGYN Clinic. EDD - August 7, 2011
December 21, 2010 - Miscarried 1st child at 7 weeks 2 days.
Current meds: 2000mg Metformin ER, 4mg Avandia, .75mcg Synthroid, Prenatal Vitamins, Folic Acid, B6, B12, Iron. Having cycles on my own with this combo :D
