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My husband and I tried for 4 years for our son who is 5 months old. We did 3 rounds of failed IVF, and 4 cycles of failed provera/clomid, with 2 angle babies, before successfully carrying our son to term. We have talked about not waiting too long to try for our next just in case it takes us a while but I’ve had 1 p...

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Starting a new job how long after can I try for a baby ?

Would be my second… don’t no how long it’ll take obv. Nervous and excited to start the process again….

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Might be a personal question..

But how long have you all been TTC for? And is this your first or have you had children? X

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And the two week wait begins again😩

1 DPO! First letrozole cycle! Anyone also 1DPO? ✨

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Discussing trying for second baby..

Wanted some advice of mums who have 2 under 2 please☺️ me and my husband are discussing if we are going to begin trying for baby number 2, our LO has just turned 1, we are both in our early 30’s so don’t want to leave it too long and we would love our 2 children to be a close age but are we mad to be trying again th...

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40 weeks

Reached full term with my little princess today and ive tried everything but she just won’t budge I just want her out here with me when did u give birth to your first child?

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Second Baby Nerves

Second-time Mamas: did it ever really hit you that you’d be having a second baby, and you’d have to do the newborn stage all over again? I’m 38 weeks pregnant so could have my baby any day now, but still can’t quite get my head around it… I’m just too busy with my toddler to stop and fully comprehend what I’ve let m...

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Hi everyone new to this group

We started trying a few weeks ago and for some reason I thought it was gonna be easy and now I’m really disappointed, anyone got any tips on conceiving

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Next baby!

When is everyone trying for their next baby? I had a c section but am desperate for another already.

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Cyclogest pessaries

Hi everyone My first pregnancy in 2021 was straightforward, but since then I’ve had a MC at 8 weeks and one at 5… I’ve just had a positive pregnancy test (4 weeks today) and my consultant has prescribed me with cyclogest pessaries. Any success stories in these preventing a MC? Many thanks x

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Relactation

Anyone relactate and had a successful journey? I stopped bf due to mental health and that was 3 months ago and I started the relactation process today. I’m only getting ml’s so far but it’s something at least 🩷🍼

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Clomid

Anyone been on Clomid can you tell me your story’s about it

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Why isit taking longer to conceive??

I got pregnant the first time round in the first month which then ended in a MC at 11 weeks. I have been TTC for 4 months now and struggling to understand why it’s taking longer 😓

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Body and mind desperate for baby number 2?

Has anyone just had such a deep want and need for another baby? I feel it in my soul , I've even dreamt about it and felt the baby inside me and everything it's driving me crazy! My only son is 2 and needs me 24/7 so another baby is not viable , I'd be spread too thin and my mental health isn't the best most of the ...

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My first positive!

Hello all and congratulations! I have been TTC for the last 18 months and I finally got my first positive a couple of hours ago. Feeling very excited and cautious at the same time. Due date is approximately January 25th. My husband is working nights so when he gets home I plan on surprising him with this 😄

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Negative again at 11 DPO after lots of cramping yesterday

Had major cramps yesterday - 10 DPO. BFN… I know when I ovulated because I used Inito…. Today light pulls and twinges sore boobs 11 DPO BFN still… period is due tomorrow (13 days LT phase). I’m out right? I suspected cramps yesterday were AF preparing to arrive. So bummed…

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I think I’m out this month this month… thoughts?

Had major cramps yesterday - 10 DPO. BFN… I know when I ovulated because I used Inito…. Today light pulls and twinges sore boobs 11 DPO BFN still… period is due tomorrow (13 days LT phase). I’m out right?

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CD1

Anyone else just got their period? 🙁

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PCOS - still waiting for my LH peak

This is my second month TTC. Cycles are all over the place and last time I got my peak on CD 35. Anyone here who have irregular cycles got their peak late and got pregnant? Getting nervous 😥 Any tips or suggestions please x

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43 and TTC, positive stories please 🙏🏼

Hey everyone. I’d love to hear from anyone around my age (43.5yrs old) TTC. My AMH is 0.252ng/ml or 1.8pmol/l (depending on what country you are in). I’d really love to hear from anyone who’s conceived naturally at 43/44. Did you know your AMH? My AMH shows very low reserves but I had my first baby at 41 and my ...

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