Happy New Year! I haven't posted to the boards in many, many months, so most of you probably don't know me, but I am hoping someone can help me through the...
Upourrain- I'm sorry to say this is soooo way above my head! I think you should repost with Jane's name in the subject that way she is more likely to respond...
I think the NK flare can be activity or numbers, although I know DB thinks the activity is more significant. What did you test for? When do you get the...
No info from me as I am new to all of this but I just wanted to say congratulations on the positive and I will keep you in my thoughts. Hearing good news from...
Laura, I have to say that I hope Dr.Toth can be of help with the rare yeast thing... do remember though that any antibiotics can kill off our good bacterium...
I know I will need LIT - numbers were horrid - but will I need IVIg too? My numbers were like this: 50:1 = 18.1 25:1 = 13.8 12.5:1 = 10.9 Do they check these...
I am new to this group. A dear friend recommended this group to me based on my medical history. I conceived (w/o fertility help) in Nov. 2003, but it ended...
Hi Everyone, I am new to the group & am excited to have found a group of people who can relate to my experiences & who are interested in sharing! I am 39 ...
Dear Kim, ths is such great news! Especially this morning; in the New Year ;) Congratulations!!!!!!!!!!!! I can really feel and understand how you must...
Dr. Beer advised Lovenox on CD6, taking a break 24-48 hours before egg retrieval (ER) and then restarting 24 hours after ER. This is the protocol advised by...
I do not believe I have ever heard that an FSH level in the range you are describing attributed to m/c. It is frequently cited as causing difficulty with...
Kim, Post to Jane Reed in the subject line and ask her for her advice. Have you contacted Stricker, who has taken over for DB? You should probably have labs...
another reason can be from having DQ alpha match to your spouse - your body recognizes the embryo as an "altered form of self" and then the immune system goes...
Hi All, Just a little history - MTHFR Compound Hetero with 6 recurrent losses, all around 7 weeks even though first one went till 11 weeks. Have had...
There was a lady on the board, JOY, who was our resident expert on Hashimotos. Hopefully she’ll see your e-mail and have time to provide input. And there...
HI- My name is Bridget and I have Hashimotos as well. I kind of read posts and don't respond often but I thought i could provide some insight. I didn't think...
thanks for addressing this- I'm on Arixtra also and was wondering why Dr. Trobough prescribed vs. Lovenox. I'm currently 17 weeks pregnant and have been...
Hi Bridget, One of my best friends was on Lovenox up until just prior to delivery, but she had to switch over to regular heparin within 24 hours of delivery...
Hi Bridget, One of my best friends was on Lovenox up until just prior to delivery, but she had to switch over to regular heparin within 24 hours of delivery...
Hi Kelly, Thank you for your response. I am in the process of trying to find a Reproductive Immunologist. I live in Atlanta. I'm guessing since it's such a...
Hi Bridget, Congratulations on your pregnancy! That is so great to hear. I really appreciate you responding with your experience. Ironically I did just order...
Hi all, Its another failed ivf/icsi cycle ( 7th ) I am so tired and heart broken at the moment...My protocol was Humira,ivig ,medrol 16mg ba ,fish oil and...
Hi Ruby, I am so sorry for this news... it is so devastating, I can imagine how you feel at the moment... don't give up yet... I have had 5 faild ivs and some...
Hi donna I am in Phila too, but I flew to Chicago and met w/joann kwak kim. i dont' think there is anyone in this area that is an RI specialist in the areas...
Irina, I had 6 shots of humira ( one every second week ) until the egg retreival and two IVIg pretransfer..I may have to add LIT for my next try..I dont think...
Hello - Anyone else having frustrations coordinating care between your local doctor and RI. My local doctor wonderful and supportive but his office is a mess...
I want to also say I've never heard of FSH causing m/c-not conceiving, yes. Also, acu can help FSH! I see an acu and she's had several women she's helped with...
It depends. Are you planning on travelling to meet you RI or will you go for the phone consult? Are you concerned about insurance reimbursement? These...