Tag Archives: clomid

Mind Your Own Uterus

Posted on June 2, 2017 by Papa, Eden & Me

It seems since even before Eden was born, people only have one question on their minds – “Are you going to have another?” Even before Eden entered the world, people were asking us this. Lately, it’s happening all the time. … Continue reading →

Posted in 2017, infertility, Miscarriage, parenting after infertility, pregnancy, pregnancy after infertility, pregnancy after loss, pregnancy loss | Tagged clomid, family, infertility, LGBT family, loss, mind your own uterus, miscarriage, only child, pregnancy, questions, triangle family | 16 Comments

A Year Ago Today…

Posted on March 20, 2016 by Papa, Eden & Me

A year ago today everything was different.

Posted in 2016, baby, baby Eden, baby girl, christmas baby, Clomid, first baby, infertility, Infertility, pregnancy after infertility | Tagged clomid, eden, journey, one year on, period | 8 Comments

Two Week Wait Number 22

Posted on February 12, 2015 by Papa, Eden & Me

This is our twenty second two week wait since we started trying to conceive back in 2012. I am three days post ovulation currently, as shown by a lovely temp rise over the past three days. I’m hoping it stays up nice … Continue reading →

Posted in 2015, 2ww, arcuate uterus, artificial insemination, charting, Clomid, cycle days, donor, donor sperm, donors, fertility, lesbian, lesbians, London, ovaries, ovulation, septate uterus | Tagged 3dpo, arcuate uterus, clomid, dr, lesbian couple, nurse, septate uterus, two week wait | 8 Comments

Finally a Plan!

Posted on January 26, 2015 by Papa, Eden & Me

This morning was my long awaited doctor appointment. This Dr is another with a special interest in fertility, so I was hopeful that I would be able to leave with at LEAST a plan.

Posted in 2015, Clomid, doctor | Tagged artificial insemination, clomid, donor sperm, lesbian, trying to concieve | 13 Comments

Into the Woods and the Quest for Clomid

Posted on January 25, 2015 by Papa, Eden & Me

Today I watched Disney’s Into the Woods. I’m a huuuuge musical theatre fan so was super excited about seeing it – even more so due to the presence of Meryl Streep. Plus I adore the music of Stephen Sondheim.

Posted in 2015 | Tagged clomid, doctor appointment, infertility, into the woods | 1 Comment

Is Spearmint Tea the Answer?

Posted on January 13, 2015 by Papa, Eden & Me

As many of you know, myself and a couple of friends have been carrying out a bit of an experiment with spearmint tea. Apparently, spearmint tea can help lower testosterone when consumed in quantities of as little as two cups … Continue reading →

Posted in herbal, PCOS, spearmint tea, treatment | Tagged charting, clomid, femara, hyperthyroidism, ovulation, pcos, spearmint tea, temperatures, two week wait | 18 Comments

Paging Dr “Duh”!

Posted on December 22, 2014 by Papa, Eden & Me

This evening I had an appointment with the “fertility specialist” at my GP surgery. You’ll see the reason for the quote marks around fertility specialist as the post goes on… You may remember that after we lost Squishy in July … Continue reading →

Posted in 2014, 2ww, clinics, Clomid, cycle days, doctor, dr, Education, fertility, infertility | Tagged clomid, doctor, stupid advice | 5 Comments

Clomid No Go

Posted on October 25, 2014 by Papa, Eden & Me

It’s cycle day six here. I didn’t get my clomid. I went back and forth trying to get the Dr to phone me back and nothing – I still haven’t had a call back. It annoys me that I am … Continue reading →

Posted in 2014, Clomid, difficulty, doctor, donor, Sperm donor, Superhero Donor | Tagged clomid, doctor | 3 Comments

Waiting… And PCOS?

Posted on May 18, 2014 by Papa, Eden & Me

Waiting to ovulate is INCREDIBLY boring. I mean, like, seriously. BORING. Most ladies are most of the way through their two week wait before my body decides to ovulate. Amy seems to be much the same.