Community Posts, Tips & Support on Fertility Treatments

Hey gals, finally had our fertility clinic consultation today and been told we will need IVF due to MFI. We have an appointment in 2 months to go over everything, and then look at getting booked in to start things off when they have an appointment. We are in Scotland if that makes any difference to anything, but...

Hello, this is my personal experience and unfortunately doesn't apply to everyone but I'd like to share it to maybe give some of you some hopes or do some prevention 🙈 So I was diagnosed with endometriosis/PCOS and my Pituary gland dont produce the hormones to make me ovulate on top of that I was victim of a r@pe…

My son is 3 months as of the 27th. I had an iud put in a month ago, but every now and then I’m still having yellow lochia. Anyone else still have lochia releasing?

We have been offered an amniocentesis at 18 weeks but I’m really scared to go for it due to the risks involved…. Anyone had it done? It’s to rule out genetic abnormalities but they are not sure what one yet 😫

After 3-4 years to TTC, I finally got my endo surgery last week. They found stage 2 and removed and lesions. I am really hopeful that I can conceive now. Anyone else have a good experience after endo laparoscopy?

Hi all. I was lucky enough to have my son via ivf second time. I have just had a failed fet using my third ‘best’ embryo and have three remaining which are differing grades but obviously not as good as the first couple. I wondered if people could share their journeys of how long it took and if they managed to give t...

Anyone had IVF and conceived naturally after? We decided after a long while to ttc for baby number 2. 🩶

Are you willing to share any warnings or any ongoing side effects or is it the best thing ever? Any hormonal changes?

Hi ladies, I had my son through IVF last year and now currently wanting to try for my second. Has anyone conceived naturally for their second child after doing IVF for their first?? If so, did it take long?

How do I improve egg & embryo quality? Both were just very low quality, my IVF round failed. What do I need to do to improve things?

Yall bet not vote for that man just cause he says he will cover ivf That’s crazy It better be a good ass reason to vote for him not just he said he will cover it 💀 I can’t afford it but I’m not gonna drop everything and go yes I’ll vote for him I see a lot of women coming out the wood works saying they will no…

Does anyone have advice on how much water to drink before transfer? My clinic said 1 litre 45 minutes before but this seems like a lot. Will half a litre be enough?

I had collection done which all seemed like great results! 10 mature eggs collected, 9 fertilised and, had 1 transferred fresh, and 3 were suitable for and freezing. 2 have even started to hatch now they said just as they were frozen. I had the collection on day 14 of my cycle with 20 follicles, I was really uncomf...

Hi. Anyone is doing nhs funded with st Bartholomew? We did all our test, but it’s a nightmare to contact them! Email, nobody answer… phone always 4/5 hours waiting! I don’t know what to do anymore!

Does anyone know if you can get preggers on the implant ? I’m 2 years in . 4 days late

I had my egg collection today 🙌 Is anyone at the same point that would like to message? I had a previous cycle of IVF in April and we failed fertilisation completely. My clinic call 48 hours after collections to give an update usually. This time around we are having ICSI to help the process along and they have…

I've been told I could have pcos. I have my first fertility appointment soon what should I expect?

Hey everyone! So I’m looking for a little help, my wife & I would like to expand our family. But idk where to start to try and find a sperm donor lol I know there are free sites but like idk what to do or to start. We were gonna do like IVF or IUI but it’s pretty expensive and we don’t have a ton of money to spend t...

1st FET- untested 4BB embryo ended in chemical. 2nd FET- untested 4BC failed to implant. Next round, 4 embryos tested (3x 4AA, 1x 4AB) none of them came back PGT normal Now I have 3 frozen embryos left & untested… 2x 4BB, 1x 3AB Would you A) thaw them and test them, risk refreeze ($3-$4k B) transfer two untes...

Are we mad?😂 we started trying for a baby when I was 27 and we had to have ivf to conceive our baby (I’m now 35). We don’t want to wait any longer to have another for a couple of reasons. One our next embryo transfer may not work and could take time for it to work again and secondly I’m not getting any younger. I…