Susy Armando

we met in later part of 2001. we were dating in 2002 and by february 2003 moved in together. once living together we stopped "preventing" and i went off my bcp (had only been on it less than a year). i got on FF Jan 2005 & got engaged!! we got married October 15, 2005. woohoo! we're the bestest of friends and i him w/ everything i've got. (you can see ttc story below...)

IVF/ICSI
5dt, 2 awesome blasts = BFP!!
EDD: 2*22*09
4 snowbabies

Beta1: 379 [15dpo, 6*16]
Beta2: 789 [17dpo, 6*18]
Beta3: 1335 [19dpo, 6*20]
Beta4: 3000+ [22dpo, 6*21]
saw 2 HBs!! [6w4d] [7w4d]

5 day transfer

5w5d

A "brief" history
01 thru 03/2008 - au naturale cycle, wacky temps again, no peak on cbefm, 48 day cycle, neg beta, on to IVF
12/2007 - 1 year since lap; on break due to house, holidays and try to find some peace in all of this....
11/2007 - 50mg clomid cd3-7(gyn wants to up to 100mg for next cycle); wack cycle; bfn
10/2007 - 50mg clomid cd3-7; bfn
9/2007 - dh out of town for 3 wks
8/2007 - "leftover" clomid cd3-7; bfn
5/2007 - superov stim cancelled due to trip; dh has knee surgery take "break" while he recovers
4/2007 - new cycle; mini-stim w/ clomid cd3-7, inj. gonal f cd 12, 15 follies, after 2 u/s largest is 19mm on left, trigger and iui cancelled due to not a good size follie on the "right" side
2/2007 - abnormal spotting for almost 2 wks after af; get put on bcp
12/2006 - lap hystero; removal of left tube; removed slight endo; opened up and "cleaned" right tube
11/2006 - consult w/ RE abt workup results; he recommends lap/hystero & removal of left tube due to hydrosalpinx and wldn't want other tube to get damanged also; scheduled for next month
10/2006 - finally get my appt; get workup (b/w, exam); dh gets s/a and results in lower nomal range, but still good
8/2006 - transfer back to old ob/gyn; he IS concerned abt HSG result refers me to RE
3/2006 - HSG reveals blocked tubes, no spillage from left tube, dr not concerned so I thought it wasn't so bad (boy was i wrong..)
1/2006 - joined FF and started charting
early 2005 - start using CBEFM - but didn't show "highs" every month.
4/2003 - stopped taking BCP and preventing

we have 2 furbabies: belle (beagle) & tuxedo (italian greyhound)