Fertility Treatments

From IVF and IUI to medication and egg donation, fertility treatments can feel overwhelming. But Peanut is here with expert advice and real stories from real women who get it.

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IVF

I just had a canceled IVF. The Stimulation did not work. I only had 5 very small follicles on one ovary and 1 dominant follicle in the other ovary. I have been trying for 5 years now. I am so just feeling so sad. The doctor said to just take the trigger shot and try naturally since we have one mature follicle. I am ...

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IVF is so expensive 😭

Has anyone tried the Sudafed trick and succeeded for male infertility? 😭

Incognito
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Geritol

Has anyone taken geritol and has it helped you conceive?

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CoQ10/Fertility Supplement Results???

Has anyone undergone a retrieval cycle both with AND without CoQ 10?? Or Fertilaid supplements?? For male or female...If so, looking to see if lab results or retrieval results were effected when you had incorporated supplements. I'm starting CoQ10 for my 2nd retrieval, and I'm hoping it improves our outcome. Thank...

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IUI buddies?

So I had my fertility appt. today. We are moving forward with IUI. I started the provera today. Is anyone doing the same as me or similar? This will be me and my hubby's first IUI together. But I had an IUI completed which didnt result in a pregnancy with my previous marriage.

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IVF and second baby

Older mums who went through IVF, when did you start trying (naturally or considering IVF) for baby number 2? My LO is 8 months but my age is on my mind and would like to try for a second.

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Positive test days before I was due to start IVF!

So I’m gearing myself up for IVF all the medication is ready to go I’m waiting to start my period (the one time I wanted my period to come 😂) nothing no bleeding spotting I normally spot a week prior nothing at all when I wiped no pink blood. I took a test and to be honest I’m still in shock POSITIVE 2 lines! I’m…

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Fertility app recommendations?

I had preciously used Ovia but that’s no longer available. Can anyone recommend an alternative?

Incognito
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I need some Advice from everyone please

Has anyone done ivf and if so i need help i need info i need ti know what i have to do

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The injection

Hi all! Just wondering what people’s experience is with the contraceptive injection?

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Has anyone tried mucinex (Guaifenesin) to conceive

Has it worked?

Incognito
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So IUD out

I have 2 boys and I want my girl but if I don’t get my girl I am done

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Healing

Anyone else get told not to get pregnant for at least a year to allow for healing??? Is this something they just say or can it be flexible ????

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Trying to conceive

I’m currently 6 months postpartum and I’m trying to conceive I’m not on any birth control and nothing seems to be working any tips ladies ?

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Amh levels

I have to go get my levels retaken before being signed off for IVf. Levels were 7.4 in sep 22. I have since been doing weekly acupuncture and am faaaarrrr less stressed. Anyone experienced amh levels going up?

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Inositol PCOS

Does anyone else take inositol for PCOS and are you continuing to take it throughout pregnancy?

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