The important things in life...aren't things.: It's Happening!

Friday, August 20, 2010

It's Happening!

38w2d

My water broke at 5:15 this evening! We are at the hospital now. I am contracting, but the last time they checked I was just 2 cm dilated, so they started me on a low dose of pitocin to speed things along.

Elfie will be in our arms soon!!

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AnonymousAugust 20, 2010 at 9:48 PM
Wow, congratulations! Can't wait to meet your little one :).
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devonAugust 21, 2010 at 6:57 AM
AGH!!!! So exciting! Good Luck!
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pregnant in ManhattanAugust 21, 2010 at 7:07 AM
yay yay yay!

hope by now you have Elfie in your arms and that you are also doing well.
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What We've Been Up To:

2008
May '08 - TTC began..(was SO sure I was preggers that month!)
July '08 - Started BBT temping
August '08 - Began using OPKs off and on
December '08 - Stopped temping...wasn't "relaxed" enough!

2009
Feb. '09 - SA w/ob in "normal range"
March '09 - HSG all clear
April '09 - Clomid #1 50 mg CD 5-9: BFN (ob/gyn)
May '09 - Clomid #2 150 mg CD 5-9: BFN (ob/gyn) Didn't ovulate b/c cysts were forming..
Early June '09 - 1st RE consult. He diagnosed LP defect and abnormal SA. Skipped a cycle due to cysts on ovaries (too much clomid).
Late June '09 - Clomid #3 50 mg CD 2-6.
Early July '09 - Estrogen patch, hCG trigger, progesterone 100 mg and IUI #1 - ectopic (tubal) pregnancy
Late July '09 - D&C, Methotrexate injection
Aug., Sept., Oct. '09 - Forced Break, 3 BFNs.
November '09 - Femara #1 and IUI #2: 2 follicles, hCG trigger, progesterone 100 mg and a BFN.
December '09 - Acupuncture, Femara #2 and IUI #3: 1 follicle, natural LH surge, progesterone 100 mg and BFP. We're Pregnant!
Dec. 21 - Beta 27 (11 dpo)
Dec. 23 - Beta 82 (13 dpo)
Dec. 29 - Beta 1,253 (19 dpo)

2010
Jan. 18 - First u/s @ 7w3d. Saw a healthy, strong heartbeat.
Jan. 25 - Surprise u/s due to spotting (8w3d). Heard hb @ 151 bpm!
Feb. 1 - Third u/s @ 9w3d. Graduation Day!
Feb. 10 - First OB appt. @ 10w5d.
Mar. 8 - Second OB appt @ 14w4d.
Apr. 12 - BIG ultrasound @ 19w4d...It's a BOY!!!
May 10 - OB appt @ 23w4d.
May 14 - Hospital stay for abdominal trauma.
May 17 - Glucose Tolerance Screening. (Passsed!)
June 7 - OB appt @ 27w4d. Arrhythmia detected.
June 10 - Perinatologist.
June 24 - Perinatologist Follow-Up...arrhythmia gone!
July 4-7 - Preterm contractions @ 31w3d treated with terbutaline.
July 10 - Baby Shower!!
July 17 - Childbirth Class.
July 27 - Breastfeeding Class
Aug 5 - Newborn Basics Class
Aug 21 - Zachary is born!!!

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Friday, August 20, 2010

It's Happening!

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