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Hi i am new

sorry its my first time on this forum,
we have been trying for a baby for six months now,and i would love some support
from other mothers,
How does the forum work ?

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Hi and welcome

don't worry we've all been new at some point but you've come to the right place .. just have a read of the threads and reply if you can offer help or even just support ... like wise just ask a question if you need anything or even just rant if you've had a bad day ...

em x x x

Abbreviations are tricky ?

is there a list anywere
emie x x x

Here

Abbreviation/Acronym

Explanation
2ww
Two Week Wait - Luteal Phase - 14 days after ovulation

AF
Aunt Flo, menstruation, period

AFK
Away from keyboard/keys

AH
Assisted Hatching

ASYLUM
TTC Asylum, need to check in?

BABY ASPIRIN
a/k/a children's aspirin which contains only 81mg of aspirin used to quiet immune system

BBT
Basal Body Temperature

BD
Baby Dance, Sex

Beta
Blood test for PG

BFN
Big Fat Negative (Pregnancy Tests)

BFP
Big Fat Positive (Pregnancy Test)

BRB
Be right back

BTW
By the way

CB
Cycle Buddy - Same cycle day as yourself!

CD
Cycle Day

CL
Corpus Luteum

CM
Cervical Mucus

CP
Cervical Position

CYE
Check your email

DB
Discussion Boards - they are a wealth of information!

DD
Dear Daughter

DH
Dear Husband

DP
Dancing Partner; spouse, or significant other

DPO
Days Past Ovulation

DB
Dear Boyfriend

DS
Dear Son

DTD
Doing The Dance, BD, sex

DUST
Alumnae sprinkle PG Dust~*~*~*~*~*~ on us TTCers

EC
Embryo Cyro/Freezing

EDD
Estimated Due Date

EPO
Evening Primrose Oil

EWCM
Egg-White Cervical Mucus

ER
Egg Retrieval

ET
Egg transfer (can be used as 5dpet
to mean 5 days past egg transfer)

F2F
Face to face

GMTA
Great minds think alike

hCG
Human Chorionic Gonadotropin - detected in HPTs

H&H
Happy and Healthy

HPT
Home Pregnancy Test

HSG
Hysterosalpingogram - x-ray

ICSI
Microfertilization

IMHO
In my humble opinion

IMNSHO
In my not so humble opinion

IUI
Intrauterine Insemination

IVF
In Vitro Fertilization

KEGELS
The muscle used to stop the flow of urine.
Very important to keep it toned by flex & hold.
Referred to as doing your Kegels

LH
Luteinizing Hormone - detected in OPKs

LOL
Laughing Out Loud

LP
Luteal Phase, days between ov & AF

(m)
More text in the body of message

(nt)
No Text in body of message - used when writing short messages on the discussion board

O or OV
Ovulation

OPK
Ovulation Predictor Kit

PG
Pregnancy, pregnant

PNV
Prenatal Vitamin

RE
Reproductive Endocronolgist - doctor who specializes in fertility problems

RSN
Real soon now

SA
Semen Analysis

SAHM
Stay at Home Mom

ROBI
A term used which refers to Robitussin or Guaifenesin Syrup (expectorant) used to thin CM

ROFL
Rolling on the Floor Laughing

SO
Significant Other

SOD
Sex on Demand

TCOYF
Taking Charge of Your Fertility by Toni Weschler

Train
This usually occurs after ovulation when you jump on the Obssession Train! Chooo Chooo!!

TR
Tubal Reversal

TTC
Trying To Conceive

TTFN
Ta ta for now

YI
Yeast Infection

Hi emie

I am also trying but this will be my 2nd. Only been 2 months but have just had another monthly so been down this weekend. It took me 7 months with my 1st so i am not feeling to bad at the mo.
Hope you have some good news soon
TC Em x



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