Im new here.could someone please tell me what all the abreviations mean plz.ie af,cd 10 etc thanks

ie af,,cd10 etc

Just wanted

to say welcome to the forum and wish you all the best in your quest !!! ha ha that rimes ....we are all here for each other so dont be affraid to put anything on here even if you want to have a rant/moan about something too... theres one abreviation missing

TMI - too much information (just for when you go into loads of details and it might be lets say something abit minging !!! if you get my drift)

tc Odelle x

Hello....

...and welcome to the forum.The abbreviations are very confusing but you will get used to them.This is a great site the girls are all brillant+very supportive.Anything you are concerned about just ask,we are all in the same boat+are all here to help each other.Love+babydust.xxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxx

Abbreviations as follows:

Hi hope these help....I'm sure the other girls will add any I have forgotten.
Summerlee
xXx

AF - Aunt Flo ( is your actual period )
CD - Cycle Day (usually counted from the first day of your period)
BD - Baby Dance (sex)
TWW - Two week wait ( the time between ovulation & your next AF/period )
OV - ovulation
TTC - Trying to conceive
CM - Cervical mucus
EPT - Early pregnancy test
HPT - Home pregnancy test
BFN - Big fat negative (pregnancy test result)
BFP - Big fat positive
DPO - Days post ovulation

Hi there

Hi There

Found this on someone's post

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

Hope this helps

S.Jxxx

Thanks

thanks so much.loads of them seem so obvious now! thanks again

S.j's

Is so much better than mine lol! X