Note: These blog posts are a bit behind and this pregnancy ended in a miscarriage. The cost incurred during infertility treatments is massive. The cost here is for one treatment, just one and this pales in comparison to the cost of IVF. Keep in mind this is just 50% of the total cost as thankfully,…
Month: November 2019
Infertility: Insemination (IUI Treatment Three)
Note: These blog posts are a bit behind and this pregnancy ended in a miscarriage. I felt much more at ease this time despite everything we have on our plate right now. I think it is because I have so much more on my mind that I don’t really have the time to worry about…
Infertility: Trigger Shot (IUI Treatment Three)
Note: These blog posts are a bit behind and this pregnancy ended in a miscarriage. I feel like this time around we were a little less nervous. As we have done it once before we kind of new what to expect although with anything you don’t do regularly, it did require a little refresher. We…
Infertility: Monitoring Ultrasound (IUI Treatment Three)
I scheduled my ultrasound during my lunch time since that was the only time I could get away from work. Jon and I decided that although we would love to have him there, that he didn’t need to come to this appointment, nothing too exciting was expected, so it wasn’t necessary for him to try…
Infertility: Clomid Recap – 100mg (IUI Treatment Three)
As much as I tried to get the doctor to up the dose of the clomid in hopes of more follicles I was told no as I responded well the last two times on this medication. So it was back to 100mg from cycle day 5 – 9. I took it mid day, around 1pm. …
Infertility: Baseline Ultrasound (IUI Treatment Three)
Our baseline ultrasound was scheduled for Friday. Luckily we had already taken the day off to celebrate our anniversary and my birthday so things worked out perfectly. We headed down to Downey and encountered no major issues, thankfully. LA traffic can be very unpredictable. After sitting in the office for about fifteen minutes watching all…
Infertility: Ready, Set, Wait… Go!
Life has been so hectic lately, in a good way, but still hectic. I am certainly not complaining, but traversing through a new home build is quite the feat. A lot of our free time is spent packing, driving to our new home to check the progress of things and getting our affairs in order…
Building Our Little Nest 