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Haven't started yet. I'm just a lurker! 33 35.11%
1-3 months 28 29.79%
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7-11 months 5 5.32%
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Oh yes, it's another infamous.. Intro Thread!

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maybeamommy
Blessed beyond belief

Member since 10/07

17048 total posts

Name:

Oh yes, it's another infamous.. Intro Thread!

I've been noticing a lot of new faces, so I figured it was time for another INTRO THREAD! I added a poll for funChat Icon

Name: maybeamomy

Length of time TTC: 12 months

Methods used: started off with OPKs, moved onto CBEFM, now temping/charting along with CBEFM, using Instead Cups, Pre (external preseed), and of course Chat Icon

Anything else?: Have never conceived during our 12 months TTC. Going for an IF consult later today. I Chat Icon Davenjess and Conigs!Chat Icon

Posted 8/21/08 12:46 PM
 

MetsGirl07
LIF O2 Vendor

Member since 12/07

16202 total posts

Name:
Deanna

Re: Oh yes, it's another infamous.. Intro Thread!

Name: Deanna

Length of time TTC: going on to 4 months

Methods used: OPK's, PRE , mymonthlycycles.com

Anything else?: trying to stay positive even though its not easy after a loss Chat Icon Chat Icon Chat Icon

Posted 8/21/08 12:53 PM
 

Mimms
love my boys

Member since 4/08

2365 total posts

Name:

Re: Oh yes, it's another infamous.. Intro Thread!

Name: Mimms

Length of time TTC: This will be our first month!

Methods used: Kind of just winging it for now and hoping for the best!

Anything else?: NopeChat Icon


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Posted 8/21/08 12:56 PM
 

futuremommy
LIF Adolescent

Member since 8/07

840 total posts

Name:

Re: Oh yes, it's another infamous.. Intro Thread!

Name: futuremomy

Length of time TTC: 8 months since first started to TTC. Conceived first month trying but had a miscarriage at 11 weeks. Waited one cycle and have been for 5 months since

Methods used: primarily temping but also using OPKs (but I don't trust them!). Sometimes preseed

Anything else?: Currently taking vitex, omega 3-6-9 and B-complex along with a prenatal. Short-ish LP about 10 days.

Posted 8/21/08 12:59 PM
 

Angel321
...

Member since 4/08

15553 total posts

Name:

Re: Oh yes, it's another infamous.. Intro Thread!

Name: Jess, Jessica, Jessa, anything but Jessie

Length of time TTC: i'm WTO (waiting to ovulate) for our 5th cycle.

Methods used: OPK's, charting & temping, paying member of Fertility Friend.

Anything else?: If this month is unsuccessful, we are seeing a specialist due to a short LP and my age.

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Message edited 8/21/2008 3:56:31 PM.

Posted 8/21/08 1:09 PM
 

LovMyBoy
LIF Zygote

Member since 8/08

14 total posts

Name:
Dee

Re: Oh yes, it's another infamous.. Intro Thread!

Hi Ladies, I am very new to this! I have been reading your posts for a couple of weeks and figured it is time to jump in.

Name: Dee

Lenght of TTC: 4 months

Methods use: I concevied my son on Metformin. I was disagnosed with PCOS shortly going off BC, I was put on Metformin and after two years horrible stomach issues. So my doctor put me on clomid and I just finished my second month. I know am using OPK. I O'd on Sunday had a sonogram on Monday and keping my fingeres crossed.

I probbaly will have some questions so I hope you don't mind. It's a pleasure to be with you all!

Posted 8/21/08 1:14 PM
 

luckysmom
Yes it is! Going as planned:)

Member since 6/07

5339 total posts

Name:

Re: Oh yes, it's another infamous.. Intro Thread!

Name: Luckysmom

Length of time TTC: Very recent

Methods used: None as of yet. Going by mymonthly cycles as to when i will be ovulating and letting nature take it's course. Going to get OPK's soon.

Anything else: Good luck to everyone Chat Icon Chat Icon Chat Icon Chat Icon Chat Icon Chat Icon Oh yeah and i will probably be asking you ladies ALOT of questions! Chat Icon

Posted 8/21/08 1:21 PM
 

JennyPenny
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Member since 1/08

12702 total posts

Name:
Jen

Re: Oh yes, it's another infamous.. Intro Thread!



Name: JennyPenny

Length of time TTC: Somewhere around 2 1/2 yearsChat Icon

Methods used: Conceived our first month trying with opk's last Feb. and M/C at 8 weeks. Haven't gotten pg since. I am now on my first cycle of clomid Chat Icon and have been on metformin, synthroid, folgard and pre-natal.

Anything else?: Not really--

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Posted 8/21/08 1:21 PM
 

MeeshMosh
last month on leave!

Member since 6/08

4551 total posts

Name:

Re: Oh yes, it's another infamous.. Intro Thread!

i'm totally just a lurker!!!!

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Posted 8/21/08 1:27 PM
 

NoStressMom
My Heart and Soul

Member since 5/05

11122 total posts

Name:
D

Re: Oh yes, it's another infamous.. Intro Thread!

Name: Denise, Dee Denice! LOL

Length of time TTC: I'm WTO (waiting to ovulate) for our 2nd month

Methods used:Just going with the flow

Anything else?: If this month is unsuccessful we will step it up alittle bit more on the baby dancing end of it
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Posted 8/21/08 1:36 PM
 

Viviana23
LIF Adolescent

Member since 8/08

725 total posts

Name:
Viviana

Re: Oh yes, it's another infamous.. Intro Thread!

Name: Viviana23
Length of time TTC: 4 months off the pill but 1st month really trying

Methods used: Using OPKs, will consider preseed for next cycle

Anything else?: I started posting here very recently and not too often, but I'm very happy with all the information all of you girls share. This is very helpful, and supportive. Even with a supportive DH it is so good to hear experiences from other ladies going through the same, no one can understand it better.

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Posted 8/21/08 1:38 PM
 

Marbo
LOVE

Member since 7/08

2374 total posts

Name:

Re: Oh yes, it's another infamous.. Intro Thread!

Name: Marina

Lurker here!Chat Icon

Posted 8/21/08 1:42 PM
 

TaraHutch
True beauty

Member since 10/07

9888 total posts

Name:
Tara

Re: Oh yes, it's another infamous.. Intro Thread!

Name: Tara

Length of time TTC: will start in September

Methods used: will use CBEFM thanks to the generous donation of a good friend Chat Icon and might invest in some pre-seed.

Anything else? I have been a participator on this board (even though I've not been TTCing) since July-ish. I've learned so much and the girls here are just so supportive and awesome!Chat Icon Chat Icon

Posted 8/21/08 1:56 PM
 

sweetdreamz1181
Baby Girl on the way!

Member since 1/08

2186 total posts

Name:
Jackie

Re: Oh yes, it's another infamous.. Intro Thread!

Name: sweetdreamz1181

Length of time TTC: got pg the 1st try and misscarried.. .this will be the 2nd cycle of trying after m/c

Methods used: mymonthycycles.com and this month we are gonna BD like bunnies Chat Icon

Anything else?: i Chat Icon all the girls on here Chat Icon

Posted 8/21/08 1:58 PM
 

tabrtm
LIF Adult

Member since 10/06

1314 total posts

Name:

Re: Oh yes, it's another infamous.. Intro Thread!

Lurking right now. DS is four months old and I am debating if she should try this month to get pg.

Posted 8/21/08 2:04 PM
 

MrDeeNMe
whatcha doin!?

Member since 1/08

1705 total posts

Name:
Nikole

Re: Oh yes, it's another infamous.. Intro Thread!

Name: MrDeeNMe (aka Nikole)

Length of time TTC: 6 months

Methods used: started off "Trying not to try", then moved to OPKs and FertilityFriend.com, Pre Seed, and of course lots of Chat Icon

Anything else?: Have never conceived during our 6 months TTC. Just had my blood panel done and DH had a SA done on Tuesday... we're still waiting on the results!


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Message edited 8/21/2008 2:23:00 PM.

Posted 8/21/08 2:22 PM
 

EricaAlt
LIF Adult

Member since 7/08

22665 total posts

Name:
Erica

Re: Oh yes, it's another infamous.. Intro Thread!

Name: EricaAlt

Length of time TTC: a bit over 4 mos

Methods used: BD every other day then around O every night

Anything else?: Nope... really hoping to get prego soon like the rest of us. If I get another BFN I'll make an appt with the OBGYN to see if there's anything else I can do

Good Luck Ladies! Chat Icon

Posted 8/21/08 2:28 PM
 

jw11897
LOVING LIFE

Member since 6/05

1433 total posts

Name:
Jess

Re: Oh yes, it's another infamous.. Intro Thread!

Name: Jess

Length of time TTC: 1 month

Methods used: just BD'ing diagnosed w/ PCOS last Friday blood results back tomorrow and then hopefully we will have a plan for a BFP

Anything else?: Chat Icon all the girls here.

Posted 8/21/08 3:00 PM
 

MikesWife
Wanting...........

Member since 1/06

6887 total posts

Name:
Karen

Re: Oh yes, it's another infamous.. Intro Thread!

Name: Karen

Length of time TTC: 4 months

Methods used: OPK's, lots of BDing

Anything else? Have an appt on 9/9 to go over my CD 3 test results.
Chat Icon they are good!!!

Posted 8/21/08 3:36 PM
 

momma2b
Princess is here!

Member since 8/08

1386 total posts

Name:
Mommy

Re: Oh yes, it's another infamous.. Intro Thread!

Name: momma2b

Length of time TTC: havent started yet, but soon!

Methods used:

Anything else?: I'm nervous about going off the pill after being on it for 12 years...

Posted 8/21/08 3:36 PM
 

Jenhos
Maeve

Member since 6/05

3273 total posts

Name:

Re: Oh yes, it's another infamous.. Intro Thread!

Name: Jen

Length of time TTC: 1st month waiting to O
Methods used: mymonthlycycles.com, Saliva Ovulation predictor

Anything else?: We are trying for our 3rd. I have 2 sons 3 & 1 years old.

Posted 8/21/08 3:37 PM
 

SKPtzu
Oh boys

Member since 6/08

1388 total posts

Name:
SKPtzu

Re: Oh yes, it's another infamous.. Intro Thread!

Name: SKPtzu

Length of time TTC: This was month #1. I'm in my first 2ww.

Methods used: Lots of BDing around O time. If BFN this month, I will move on to OPKs and Pre-Seed for next month.

Anything else:

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Posted 8/21/08 3:42 PM
 

thenewmrsG
LIF Infant

Member since 8/08

91 total posts

Name:
Amy

Re: Oh yes, it's another infamous.. Intro Thread!

i'm totally just a lurker right now, so i'll use this thread for my first post!!!

Name: amy

Length of time TTC: not trying yet, hopefully by the end of the year!

Anything else?: not really....lots of Chat Icon Chat Icon Chat Icon Chat Icon Chat Icon Chat Icon Chat Icon Chat Icon Chat Icon Chat Icon Chat Icon Chat Icon for everybody!!!

Posted 8/21/08 3:50 PM
 

ny55angel
car seat tech & geek :-)

Member since 2/06

4346 total posts

Name:
P

Re: Oh yes, it's another infamous.. Intro Thread!

LURKER HERE ! ! !

Name: Pam

Length of time TTC: not yet.....I just came of BC (Nuva Ring) and Dr. suggested I wait for 1-2 AF's before really TTC. Keeping track of my cycles with fertility friend.

Anything Else: Had a prior Dr. say I was PCOS, but my current Dr. says we'll wait and see if he agrees with the diagnosis (I was told PCOS about 5-6 years ago)


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Posted 8/21/08 3:52 PM
 

JRsMaMa
LIF Adult

Member since 11/07

2044 total posts

Name:
Jake's Mama

Re: Oh yes, it's another infamous.. Intro Thread!

Name: 07BRIDE (in hiding for possible lurkers)

Length of time TTC: Not trying yet. Finished last pack of BCP on Sunday. Will begin TTC end of November depending on my cycles.

Methods used: None *** of yet. Just going to try my cycles for now

Anything else?:Not yet

Posted 8/21/08 4:12 PM
 
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