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...livin' on a prayer... ;) (Sorry, couldn't resist the Bon Jovi reference; or this chance to be an AW and celebrate.)
After truly praying and hoping for so long, it's surreal to think that we are already halfway through this pregnancy, and baby is happy and healthy!
SO thankful for every moment...and for the enduring support of everyone on this board! Happy Holidays to all!
Me: 29, DH 29 – Married 8/31/08; TTC #1 since 1/2012 DX: MFI due to Chemo/Stem Cell Transplant for Hodgkin’s Lymphoma(DX in 2009, transplant Aug 2010). SAs in 2011 and 2012 show 0 sperm (he banked pre-chemo but motility and count are low due to effin cancer). RE said go straight to IVF. Me: HSC 2/8 revealed septate uterus, septum removed via HSC 3/14. IVF #1 Started stims 4/16 (Happy Bday DH!) Bravelle & Menopur, Ganirelix; Day 8 of stims revealed 2 mature eggs, ER 4/26 – 1 egg retrieved, 0 fertilized. 1 vial of DH's sperm down, 2 left. IVF #2 Start 8/6; Gonal-F 300, Menopur 300. Also taking Baby Asprin and DHEA per doctor's orders. ER - 8/20, 7 eggs retrieved,2 fertilized. ET 8/23, Beta #1 9/6: 382... BFP! Beta #2 1864! U/S 9/18 shows TWINS! Our boys couldn't wait to meet us! Kieran James and Colin Michael arrived March 26, 2013 at 33w1d.
jmorta04:Woo hoo! Such an exciting day!!
Thanks for the well wishes, everyone! Jmorta04, I really hope you don't mind me being your due date buddy! :)
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