Well my friends the two week wait is over. We have great news...I️ am PREGNANT!!! All week last week, I was not getting a goodnight sleep and everyday at 1pm my eyelids were so heavy. I was exhausted! So after 4 days of terrible sleep and 10 days after ovulation, I decided to take a … Continue reading the two week wait is over
Tag: ovulation
Clomid hasn’t been quite what I had expected
Clomid hasn’t been quite what I expected. I think I prepared for the worst, but to my surprise it has been A-Okay! I was ready for extreme mood swings, headaches, stomach pains, all the bad side effects…I even got hubby mentally prepared for how I could be while on Clomid. Only a couple of side … Continue reading Clomid hasn’t been quite what I had expected
my uterus is really cramping my style
The two week wait is probably one of the hardest parts for me while trying to conceive. I overthink every little bodily symptom that I may have from bloat to spotting. This month was especially hard because my cycle was not on a regular schedule due to our miscarriage last month AND taking progesterone. Since … Continue reading my uterus is really cramping my style
First week of progesterone
Three days after the smiley face appeared on the home ovulation predictor kit, I began using the progesterone suppositories. As instructed by the doctor and the pharmacist, I inserted the progesterone suppository before bedtime. They are about one-inch long, bullet-shaped with a small diameter. It looks and feels like wax. Once inserted, the “wax" quickly … Continue reading First week of progesterone
Is that you, Smiley Face?
During my last appointment, the doctor explained that I would start progesterone 3 days after ovulation. Because my last cycle was my miscarriage I had no idea when I would ovulate next, so I went to Target and purchased a 20-count pack of Clearblue ovulation tests. I did not want to rely on the apps … Continue reading Is that you, Smiley Face?
It’s go time
“It’s go time! This week is the week. Should we try daily or every other day?” I am sure many women can relate to those conversations. When fertility week hits, it’s time to get it on. We tried for a couple of months and nothing was happening. Actually, something was happening and it was called … Continue reading It’s go time
One tool I used to help get pregnant
APPS! These are a few of my favorite apps that I have used to track periods, fertile window, ovulation, symptoms and more! Here are the pros and cons of the different apps that I used to help us get pregnant: Pink Pad Pros: 1. The “overview” page is very clear on the information that most … Continue reading One tool I used to help get pregnant
“I’m ready to pull the goalie”
I will never forget the day my hubby told me he was ready to start trying for Moore Babe. I was sick in bed and he came in to take care of me. He put some crackers and Gatorade on the nightstand and said, “I’m ready to pull the goalie.” “What?” “I’m ready to pull … Continue reading “I’m ready to pull the goalie”
