http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/-t1.htm Please share you TTC journey to inspire and encourage those that are still TTC'ing Wed, 11 Aug 2010 07:46:43 GMT 10 http://i62.servimg.com/u/f62/12/62/27/89/110.gif http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/-t1.htm http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/short-sweet-t20553.htm sweetpea Hi there,my story is nothing spectacular really.....except for the end result of course.Got married April 2004.I had been on the pill for a few years already.DH wanted to have kids & I was like no ways....I'm to young,I don't want to.we were also having problems & eventually seperated.I didn't want to hav a baby to try & fix things or even hav one & hav to raise it on my own.had him served with the divorce papers,but I never showed up at court.we started dating again & moved ... Your TTC Journey Wed, 11 Aug 2010 07:46:43 GMT http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/short-sweet-t20553.htm#243157 http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/short-sweet-t20553.htm http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/probably-about-time-for-my-story-t14062.htm Theoni I've been married for 6.5 years and we've been trying to get pregnant, for more than 3years. My DH had a vasectomy before we got married and he actually didn't want children. But 3years in he changed his mind (or I'll rather say God changed it for him!) so he went for a reversal. We were told that our chances of success with the reversal was very small, because it was more than 10 years. But it was successfull! He's sperm count was very low, but it was there. We tried for a couple of months, ... Your TTC Journey Wed, 13 Jan 2010 10:26:07 GMT http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/probably-about-time-for-my-story-t14062.htm#156784 http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/probably-about-time-for-my-story-t14062.htm http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/motivaation-for-all-t15123.htm hotmama Lost a child when he was 16 months old to a car accident on the 6th december 2004, From the second it happened I just wanted to have a baby to ease the pain. Went straight to Vincent Palotti Fertility clinic in Januraly straight after Xmas, I lied to the Doctor and said we had been trying for a year already, I did not even want to try and have a baby the natural way after what happened. To cut a long story short, the clinic kept me going, I am sure if it was not for them I would have done ... Your TTC Journey Tue, 09 Feb 2010 11:27:32 GMT http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/motivaation-for-all-t15123.htm#169658 http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/motivaation-for-all-t15123.htm http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/my-side-of-ttc-life-t19787.htm Liv I'll try to make it as short and sweet as possible! 9Years ago I got married to my best friend! I never in my life thought that u could be soooo happy and in love. I absolutely LOVED being married, playing "house-house".....LOVED IT! Two years went by and I was finally ready to be a mommy...well, I thought we were ready. The first few months "off the pill" was actually so funny, I tell u even tooth ache ended up in taking a pregnancy test...hehe! Six months went by ... Your TTC Journey Wed, 14 Jul 2010 11:00:13 GMT http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/my-side-of-ttc-life-t19787.htm#232664 http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/my-side-of-ttc-life-t19787.htm http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/robitussin-t20482.htm Stacy Hi Guys I just bought a book all about falling pregnant and one of the recommendations is to buy Robitussin. It is apparently a cough mixture, sold over the counter and the active ingredient is Guaifenesin. This cough mixture is an expectorant that thins mucus. The interesting thing is that it apparently also thins out cervical mucus, making it easier for the sperm to get to where it should go. It does not know the difference between mucus in the lungs or in the cervix. I thought this sounded ... Your TTC Journey Fri, 06 Aug 2010 11:20:41 GMT http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/robitussin-t20482.htm#242245 http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/robitussin-t20482.htm http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/my-ttc-storystill-preggies-t19057.htm Natasha Ok so i have been trying since i was 21 yrs,8 yrs ago not actively,never seen a gynae,was not too worried.(2002) 3 yrs down the line still nothing,getting impatient.(2005)My ex already has a son,so i was the problem. Broke up with my ex,met my hubby,got married 6 mths later,i know it was really fast,due to living circumastances.(2006). Was then trying activley been to 2 gynes in the next two years,had 2 laps and a dc,still nothing. Was put on timed clomid still nothing.Took all the supplements ... Your TTC Journey Tue, 22 Jun 2010 08:00:36 GMT http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/my-ttc-storystill-preggies-t19057.htm#221935 http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/my-ttc-storystill-preggies-t19057.htm http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/i-want-t4974.htm lilly Hey girls I got to hold one of my friends baby today, she is so small, and all you preggy girls sound so happy, chatting about bumps, hormones, baba stuff from baby bargains to 4D scans!! I love D with all my heart, but I also want another baby!!! I am happy for all of you, but I am also green with envy!! but on the other hand I am scared that I am replacing D, how will he react to a little baby brother or sister? Your TTC Journey Wed, 01 Apr 2009 19:37:41 GMT http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/i-want-t4974.htm#49523 http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/i-want-t4974.htm http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/ovulation-question-t4801.htm Sheena
I don't understand all this stuff!]]> Your TTC Journey Fri, 27 Mar 2009 11:31:13 GMT http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/ovulation-question-t4801.htm#47234 http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/ovulation-question-t4801.htm http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/my-story-of-inspiration-t18699.htm CoachMarcia The short and sweet version Jan 2005 - started "trying" In denial that anything was wrong for a good 18 - 24 months. Jan 2007 - saw FS #1 - disillusioned by his diagnosis and demeanor so did nothing the rest of 2007 except for having lots of sex and praying. Jan 2008 - saw FS #2 Feb & March 08 - had lots of tests, HSG (blocked tubes), etc. April & beginning May 08 - took fabulous trip to UK and Ireland May & June 08 - got fit in preparation for op so I could ... Your TTC Journey Wed, 09 Jun 2010 07:51:40 GMT http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/my-story-of-inspiration-t18699.htm#216564 http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/my-story-of-inspiration-t18699.htm http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/hello-ladies-t11892.htm kajol Hi Ladies, as you all would have gathered, i'm new on the forum. i have been followig the posts for months now (i'm the google bot!), and actually feel a bit nervous posting here, not sure why though. i was on the pill for about 5 years and have gone off in may 2009 but then had an injury in june 2009 and had too be on meds for that for 6 months, hence our ttc journey can only begin this month. my dh and i are so looking forward to it, and are hoping for the best. my cycle after ... Your TTC Journey Thu, 05 Nov 2009 08:59:24 GMT http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/hello-ladies-t11892.htm#131815 http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/hello-ladies-t11892.htm http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/how-long-t18027.htm nono Ladies I asked for your advise on the withdrawal method of contraception, most ladies stated that it is not 100% and now I dont really know what to think. I dont trust that method either, but the reason why I asked is because three days atfer ttcing, i started disliking a couple of things like green pepper and garlic, I noted that the feeling is ecxactly the same feeling I felt a that thursday when I fell pregnant lo left me in such a state, i could eat bacon and pork sausages. That is why I ... Your TTC Journey Mon, 17 May 2010 14:15:23 GMT http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/how-long-t18027.htm#207379 http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/how-long-t18027.htm http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/sorry-ladies-this-is-way-overdue-t9782.htm TarrynT Hi All!! So hubby and I got married 14 March 2009 and we started TTC straight away. I fell pregnant in the 1st month, we were so excited but I unfortunately lost it at 6 weeks. Had to have a D&C 24th June only as we only found out at 10 week scan. It was such a sad and emotional time but we got through it and started trying soon after. I found out I was pregnant (approx 6 weeks) on the 5th August 09. We were so excited and new that this time everything would be okay. Unfortunately I miscarried ... Your TTC Journey Sun, 06 Sep 2009 13:57:52 GMT http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/sorry-ladies-this-is-way-overdue-t9782.htm#108225 http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/sorry-ladies-this-is-way-overdue-t9782.htm http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/my-story-ttc-till-preggo-s-t14607.htm Dooi (Deuné) Hi girlies Never thought about posting my ttc story here, why, I don't know... but here it goes. (sorry, a bit long) Well, it all started in September 2005, we were married on the 17th and then I went off the pill (was on it for about 4 years) In Noveber nothing happend so I went to see a gynae in Pta East hospital for a check up, she said that I'm fine and that I must just give it "time". That's the right thing, I though... but little did I know I'll end up @ another gynae ... Your TTC Journey Thu, 28 Jan 2010 08:42:11 GMT http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/my-story-ttc-till-preggo-s-t14607.htm#163563 http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/my-story-ttc-till-preggo-s-t14607.htm http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/my-story-t17791.htm kajol ok, so here goes. it may not be as tear jerking as most of the others but it felt like a hellava long road to my dh and i. in may 2009 we were fortunate enough to be able to buy our home, and with that decided that we wanted to start trying for a baby. went to my gynae, he sent me for routine blood tests, and picked up that i wasn't vaccinated against german measles. i then had the german measles shot, and he told us to wait for a month thereafter and then start trying. i left the pill in ... Your TTC Journey Mon, 10 May 2010 08:42:17 GMT http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/my-story-t17791.htm#204711 http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/my-story-t17791.htm http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/please-advise-t17596.htm nono Ladies, what are the chances of falling pregnant when you use the coitus interuptus method? Ok, please dont be hard on me, I just need advise. We have been doing that since the irth of my son who is 17months today. but just now i really want to know how safe is that method? Please please help. Do I really need to start on contraceptives if so which ones? Your TTC Journey Tue, 04 May 2010 12:11:20 GMT http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/please-advise-t17596.htm#201935 http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/please-advise-t17596.htm http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/glucophage-t2918.htm Sheena
Is it just me or does this Glucophage give you a terrible taste in your mouth?

I am going mad!

Just interested to see if I am imagining it! :scratch: :scratch:]]> Your TTC Journey Wed, 14 Jan 2009 17:31:54 GMT http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/glucophage-t2918.htm#25603 http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/glucophage-t2918.htm http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/my-story-after-9-months-t15371.htm M My precious baby boy is now 9 months old and I think it is about time to post his story... DH and I met in beginning 2005 and he was Divorced with 2 beautiful boys. He had a vasectomy after the second son was born. This vasectomy was 5 years old when I met him. We just clicked and got married and had his vasectomy revered 4 weeks after the wedding. A very tough thing to do and I am not going to go into detail. Anyway, was told its a success and we had his tests done... Came back at ... Your TTC Journey Tue, 16 Feb 2010 09:25:54 GMT http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/my-story-after-9-months-t15371.htm#173405 http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/my-story-after-9-months-t15371.htm http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/way-overdue-t14645.htm Jahni Trying to have Nicole was not as easy as having her in our lives has been. We were married in December 2005. I was really young (22), so put of kiddies for a few years. However, in June 2007 we decided we were ready, and I went off the Pill. On 12 September 2007, we POAS and we were pregnant. A blood test confirmed it. At 6 weeks, i started spotting, and went to the gynae. He did a scan and said immediately that he was 70% sure something was wrong. I felt like someone punched me in ... Your TTC Journey Thu, 28 Jan 2010 19:14:23 GMT http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/way-overdue-t14645.htm#164029 http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/way-overdue-t14645.htm http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/my-story-t12000.htm LL2 I wont bore you with all the details of my life. I am a mommy to a beautiful daugther, and in February this year went off the pill as we wanted to try for another baby after losing my son in Feb 08. So went off the pill and doc said it could take up to 2 years. So thought we'd give it time. Had a BFP in May 09 but a week later had a mc. Had D&C done the same week and have been trying since. We're not taking any meds or anything but have checked my ovulation calendar but so far nothing. Anyway, ... Your TTC Journey Mon, 09 Nov 2009 08:21:00 GMT http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/my-story-t12000.htm#133069 http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/my-story-t12000.htm http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/hello-ladies-t11893.htm kajol Hi Ladies, as you all would have gathered, i'm new on the forum. i have been followig the posts for months now (i'm the google bot!), and actually feel a bit nervous posting here, not sure why though. i was on the pill for about 5 years and have gone off in may 2009 but then had an injury in june 2009 and had too be on meds for that for 6 months, hence our ttc journey can only begin this month. my dh and i are so looking forward to it, and are hoping for the best. my cycle after ... Your TTC Journey Thu, 05 Nov 2009 08:59:58 GMT http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/hello-ladies-t11893.htm#131816 http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/hello-ladies-t11893.htm http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/clearly-t11533.htm Bee shy person in any case at this rate I will only go VIP by the time I am a grandmother LOL]]> Your TTC Journey Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:35:05 GMT http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/clearly-t11533.htm#127486 http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/clearly-t11533.htm http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/thank-you-t11276.htm Sheena I just wanted to say thanks for all your support since Geoff passed away. I know I keep going on and on and on about him and my feelings in my posts and I know they have nothing to do with TTC'ing but you girls are just so easy to talk to and this is the only place that I can really let my feelings out without being judged and mocked. I just wanted to say that I really appreciate it and if I am driving any of you mad harping on about everything I don't mean to. I just need to get things ... Your TTC Journey Tue, 20 Oct 2009 08:06:42 GMT http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/thank-you-t11276.htm#124704 http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/thank-you-t11276.htm http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/our-road-to-victory-t7750.htm Lilian Hi ladies I think this post is long overdue.... We have been actively TTC'ing for just over a year. In Dec 2008 I decided to see a gynea. I was scared and nervous and did not know what to expect. Off we went and dr did a scan, all seems fine. Blood tests were done and DH semen. We started to panick! We were so afraid of the outcome. And we wnet for the results on the 24th of Dec!!!! We were very scared. this would determine a good or bad Xmas! But we went there in good faith. And thank ... Your TTC Journey Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:09:51 GMT http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/our-road-to-victory-t7750.htm#83408 http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/our-road-to-victory-t7750.htm http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/it-was-just-a-blessing-t470.htm Honey Bunny I never struggled to get pregnant..........in fact, my enitre pregnancy was an "accident". I found out 5 days after breaking up with my fiancee that I was 6 weeks pregnant and to say it was a shock is an understatement. While trying to come to terms with my unexpected pregnancy I decided to check out a pregnancy forum but by mistake clicked on the infertility forum and I was shocked at what I saw. I am a healthy, pregnant woman carrying a child and on the screen in front of me ... Your TTC Journey Fri, 15 Aug 2008 09:17:29 GMT http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/it-was-just-a-blessing-t470.htm#3593 http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/it-was-just-a-blessing-t470.htm http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/our-rollercoaster-ride-t6208.htm Lee Well, this might be quite a long post!! DH and I have been together for just over 4 years. We were both previously married, I have an eleven year old son and he has a 21year old daughter and 23 year old son. He had a vasectomy 8 years ago before we met. We decided about 2 years ago that we wanted to try and have our own LO. Because he had had the vasectomy, he had to undergo testes biopsies each time we did IVF/ICSI. The first attempt, got 11 eggs, we used frozen sperm from the biopsy ... Your TTC Journey Fri, 15 May 2009 09:42:05 GMT http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/our-rollercoaster-ride-t6208.htm#64333 http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/our-rollercoaster-ride-t6208.htm http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/10th-time-lucky-t5966.htm Paulae Thought I'd share too.. Pregnancy #1: I was previously diagnosed with polycystic ovaries, so we headed straigth for the gynae when we decided to start TTC'ing. One cycle on Clomid with Pravasi trigger and BFP! No mess no fuss. Peaceful pregnancy, lovely c/section, beautiful daughter! Pregnancy #2: We decided to start TTC'ing before miss D was even 1, because we wanted small gaps between our kids. So back to the gynae: start cycling with Clomid + Ovidrel triggers. 6 X BFN! We had moved ... Your TTC Journey Thu, 07 May 2009 13:41:30 GMT http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/10th-time-lucky-t5966.htm#61438 http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/10th-time-lucky-t5966.htm http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/never-give-up-t5912.htm emerald I have been married for 13yrs and was diagnosed with PCOS. We tried various methods and faced one dissapointment after another, not to mention spent hundreds of thousand of rands(literally). I went on treatments only to be told halfway that my follicles weren't growing and i had to abandon that cycle half way through(money down the drain for the meds.) Tried the GIFT and got a BFP only to miscarry at 7wks. Went to BioArt las year and did first IVF with thema and amazingly we got a BFP again. ... Your TTC Journey Wed, 06 May 2009 09:53:30 GMT http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/never-give-up-t5912.htm#60692 http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/never-give-up-t5912.htm http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/zoladex-t4999.htm cruise
Cruise ]]> Your TTC Journey Thu, 02 Apr 2009 09:15:25 GMT http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/zoladex-t4999.htm#49826 http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/zoladex-t4999.htm http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/question-t4318.htm Sheena
How are you supposed to make a baby when your DH is addicted to online POKER and only comes to bed at 00h30? :Rofl:]]> Your TTC Journey Fri, 13 Mar 2009 06:25:35 GMT http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/question-t4318.htm#41034 http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/question-t4318.htm http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/worried-and-sooooooooooo-far-away-t4044.htm Sheena A little while ago I wrote that my sister who lives in London had gone for a scan and they picked up that her LO had cysts on one of its kidneys. They were not too worried and made an appointment for her to go see a specialist. She saw the specialist today and she has just sent me a text message to tell me that her LO has an obstruction between it's bowel and kidney. I don't know much more than that cause she said we will talk tonight when I get home from work and can speak properly but ... Your TTC Journey Tue, 03 Mar 2009 13:39:14 GMT http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/worried-and-sooooooooooo-far-away-t4044.htm#37867 http://www.ourpreciousmoments.org/your-ttc-journey-f18/worried-and-sooooooooooo-far-away-t4044.htm