Archive for December, 2008
10 weeks
18 December 2008We had our 10-week appointment yesterday with the OB/GYN after being released from UCSF. Everything went better then expected. Both babies were measuring correctly for their age – one was spot on and one was 2 days behind which is completely normal. But the exciting part was seeing them. One was in profile and we [...]
Enjoy It While It Lasts
9 December 2008People keep telling me “Enjoy it while it lasts. Once those kids come it’s all over!!” But to be perfectly honest, there is very little (to date) to enjoy about pregnancy. Now I know there are many women who go through infertility who say they’d never complain about their symptoms if they ever got pregnant. [...]
Still in the Running
5 December 20088 week ultrasound
Baby A measured 14 mm with a heartbeat at 158
Baby B measured 16 mm with a heartbeat at 172
Good stuff!
8 weeks
4 December 2008Today marks the 8 week mark, and tomorrow we go in for our next fetal photo shoot. We’re definitely excited, but it’s undercut by the anxiety I feel.
Prior to the 6 week ultrasound I was about as anxious as I’ve ever been in my entire life. My greatest fear was that we’d gone through all [...]
Absent with Cause
1 December 2008It’s been a while since I’ve blogged. I wasn’t much in the mood. After the 2nd IVF was converted to an IUI (and predictably failed), I was in a funk. I knew we only had 1 fresh and 1 frozen transfer in front of us before it was time to call it a day and [...]