tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5160381109996491098.post7366317678888925168..comments2024-01-02T06:57:26.352-05:00Comments on Life and Love in the Petri Dish: FET #1: Beta #1: 9dp5dt: We couldn't wait!Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger75125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5160381109996491098.post-9464583839490713752010-10-19T10:36:35.832-04:002010-10-19T10:36:35.832-04:00I'm so nervous for you today! Hoping hard for ...I'm so nervous for you today! Hoping hard for at least a 60. But my 2 cents is to stay on the meds as long as it's rising. xoxoDorahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16255190971670471758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5160381109996491098.post-2699231664202104432010-10-19T10:04:57.912-04:002010-10-19T10:04:57.912-04:00I am delurking to say I am so happy for you and Wi...I am delurking to say I am so happy for you and Will. I have a good feeling about this little one!!<br /><br />My beta was a bit low with my son and it was a FET as well. He is now 19 months :) My beta with my daughter was just above average, and doubled faster than it did with my son (she was a fresh cycle IVF baby.)<br /><br />Sending lots of prayers!<br /><br />KelleyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5160381109996491098.post-1330078887530567632010-10-19T09:15:12.082-04:002010-10-19T09:15:12.082-04:00Thinking of you right now
wondering if the blood h...Thinking of you right now<br />wondering if the blood has been drawn<br />and hoping that the numbers are totally reassuring.<br />Holy crap Mo, you are pregnant!<br />(best news ever)<br />XOXO<br />kateKatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12533501052787233233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5160381109996491098.post-45472977193604605102010-10-19T08:21:11.038-04:002010-10-19T08:21:11.038-04:00I am the blogger formerly known as BrooklynGirl wh...I am the blogger formerly known as BrooklynGirl who was mentioned above. My beta of 14.3 at 10dp3dt celebrated his 5th birthday this August. It still takes my breath away.<br /><br />(I had low progesterone too and continued PIO through the first trimester and then was treated with weekly 17P progesterone injections weekly from 17 weeks to about 35 weeks.)<br /><br />Best of luck to you. I'll be thinking my most doubling thoughts.Jacquie | After Words | fka BrooklynGirlhttp://www.afterwordsblog.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5160381109996491098.post-76026489481805185842010-10-19T07:25:19.503-04:002010-10-19T07:25:19.503-04:00Hooray!! My beta at 17 days past 3 day transfer wa...Hooray!! My beta at 17 days past 3 day transfer was 150. That beta became my healthy 11 month old. I have high hopes for you!Mabelbnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5160381109996491098.post-76070086783947038432010-10-18T22:33:39.745-04:002010-10-18T22:33:39.745-04:00Good luck tomorrow.
Thinking of you over here. Sen...Good luck tomorrow.<br />Thinking of you over here. Sending hope for a great number. If wishes could make that number increase, it will for sure.<br />xoBridhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03782359517638828937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5160381109996491098.post-4521738716266810502010-10-18T22:26:19.482-04:002010-10-18T22:26:19.482-04:00My first beta from my IVF cycle was a whopping 14....My first beta from my IVF cycle was a whopping 14. The next day it was 19. The doctors were telling me it was most likely a chemical pregnancy. My daughter proved them wrong and just turned 2 last week. My beta numbers started out way low but always doubled....thats what matters.Melissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11114096767190965587noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5160381109996491098.post-2780699223024106542010-10-18T20:26:11.641-04:002010-10-18T20:26:11.641-04:00So happy for your Higher-than-you-expected-beta! ...So happy for your Higher-than-you-expected-beta! Fingers crossed for good news on Tues:)SassyMamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00018022347771467869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5160381109996491098.post-78421020711222947792010-10-18T20:20:57.446-04:002010-10-18T20:20:57.446-04:00Oh wow! I've been away from my computer over t...Oh wow! I've been away from my computer over the whole weekend, and am thrilled to come back to this good news. I will be crossing everything for your beta to increase and that embie to keep growing strong! Hooray!Cassiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13713650431279472763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5160381109996491098.post-91455115177754726312010-10-18T19:32:57.949-04:002010-10-18T19:32:57.949-04:00Here's a link to a blog of a woman whose first...Here's a link to a blog of a woman whose first beta was 16. She now has baby girl! She went through IVF hell and then some. <br /><br />http://themcconathys.blogspot.com/<br /><br />Here's a link to her beta numbers in the beginning. <br /><br />http://www.fertilethoughts.com/forums/beta-board/588211-can-betas-rise-too-fast.htmlAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5160381109996491098.post-43986666601943289702010-10-18T19:19:56.259-04:002010-10-18T19:19:56.259-04:00Fingers Crossed that those numbers keep rising!Fingers Crossed that those numbers keep rising!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5160381109996491098.post-26479390864027102172010-10-18T17:34:46.267-04:002010-10-18T17:34:46.267-04:00You're pregnant! Awesome! Grow little embryo...You're pregnant! Awesome! Grow little embryo!Juliehttp://Outwithinfertility.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5160381109996491098.post-34127341950022151272010-10-18T17:13:57.746-04:002010-10-18T17:13:57.746-04:00Yay, you are pregnant! Hoping, wishing, & pray...Yay, you are pregnant! Hoping, wishing, & praying for strong beta tomorrow. FETS take longer to get going, keep the faith and hope. I know so many women who started out with low betas and have live babies. Did you test today, did the line get darker?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5160381109996491098.post-36552479973615576022010-10-18T15:31:39.520-04:002010-10-18T15:31:39.520-04:00I'm a fellow CCRM'er and have been followi...I'm a fellow CCRM'er and have been following your blog and praying for you. A friend of mine (also a CCRM patient) started off with a first beta of 20. She's 7 months pregnant now. I'm keeping my fingers crossed for you!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5160381109996491098.post-12834278470992974132010-10-18T15:09:04.849-04:002010-10-18T15:09:04.849-04:00I actually know someone who was in beta hell, with...I actually know someone who was in beta hell, with both low and slow-rising numbers similar to yours. Suddenly, around 20 or 21 dpo her numbers really took off and guess what--twins! Coincidentally, that was also an FET.<br /><br />Congratulations!! Here's hoping Tuesday's numbers are even more reassuring.Julizehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04616005510022009796noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5160381109996491098.post-49029546903209152382010-10-18T13:42:15.409-04:002010-10-18T13:42:15.409-04:00my friend had a beta of just 12 at what would be t...my friend had a beta of just 12 at what would be the same dpt as you. She has a daughter from that ivf cycle! I am so hoping for you, the key (as you know) is rising numbers. Fingers crossed!poppy.f.seedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16554720099031063747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5160381109996491098.post-88194929754786618872010-10-18T13:36:50.201-04:002010-10-18T13:36:50.201-04:00Hang in there. We did FET in August with 2 embryo...Hang in there. We did FET in August with 2 embryos. I'm 11w3d with a singleton after beta hell:<br />14d - 30<br />16d - 38<br />18d - 52<br />21d - 214<br />We still have a ways to go but so far we have a strong, growing baby. I'm cheering for you guys and wishing you all the best!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5160381109996491098.post-81451204929612722192010-10-18T13:02:08.800-04:002010-10-18T13:02:08.800-04:00CONGRATULATIONS!!! I am praying for you! I don'...CONGRATULATIONS!!! I am praying for you! I don't have any low beta stories for you but I am sending prayers your way and hope that this little boy or girl sticks!Christy and Kevinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15701987537731183118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5160381109996491098.post-85590362763697213872010-10-18T12:25:30.507-04:002010-10-18T12:25:30.507-04:00No low beta stories from here - but LOTS o' jo...No low beta stories from here - but LOTS o' joy, hope, and prayers!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5160381109996491098.post-10681627253444383662010-10-18T12:14:23.087-04:002010-10-18T12:14:23.087-04:00Oh Mo and Will! My heart is full of such hope and ...Oh Mo and Will! My heart is full of such hope and joy for you! That makes so much sense, about the cells they removed to biopsy, and that it would take longer for the embryo to implant and start sending hcg. I love your creative solution to getting a beta too! I'm thinking of you guys and sending positive thoughts of doubling and growing you way!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5160381109996491098.post-20238727644513667612010-10-18T11:52:48.560-04:002010-10-18T11:52:48.560-04:00Hey - you're pregnant!!! yay! Clearly the next...Hey - you're pregnant!!! yay! Clearly the next few days are critical but very doable. You are early remember so with the rate these doubel in teh early stages the hr you take it can make a difference!<br /><br />Dad2Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5160381109996491098.post-91430907078333221902010-10-18T11:45:12.369-04:002010-10-18T11:45:12.369-04:00I know people on normal, natural cycles that only ...I know people on normal, natural cycles that only got betas of 20's and 30's at 14 and 15dpo! In every case....it was a girl...tee hee...of course it was a full term real live baby girl....so...I say 26.5 is fine....hang in there. I didn't have my beta until 12 days past 5day transfer and it was only in the 70's....so that means 2 days before (if we go by doubling standards) I would have only been about 35ish....AND...yes...I am having a GIRL....and it was an FET....so I am in the HOPE category with you. Can't wait to see Tuesday's numbers...just get that progesterone up....I did PIO daily...the suppositories and pills never worked for me...only the injections...kdactylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02123983421783902463noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5160381109996491098.post-90994885827453142402010-10-18T11:38:25.941-04:002010-10-18T11:38:25.941-04:00I'm so happy for you and praying for this litt...I'm so happy for you and praying for this little miracle to grow grow grow! A story for you.....my friend's initial beta was 15. She went on to have a healthy baby girl 9 months later :).Laurahttp://www.mnrn.wordpess.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5160381109996491098.post-52018931976224768172010-10-18T10:49:30.963-04:002010-10-18T10:49:30.963-04:00i am crossing everything for you and your beta on ...i am crossing everything for you and your beta on tuesday! hoping for rising numbers...Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11463487922237508682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5160381109996491098.post-79000456260472854722010-10-18T10:13:16.218-04:002010-10-18T10:13:16.218-04:00I'm still on the Hope Boat! This is good news...I'm still on the Hope Boat! This is good news as far as I'm concerned. I read through all the comments with the low betas and I'm feeling very optimistic for you guys. Snuggle in, little embryo! We need a strong number tomorrow so your parents can take a breath.TeeJayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00893545693449975785noreply@blogger.com