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IVF/FET 2004 Protocol & Medication Log

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7/16/04 First Day of Menses
 
7/19/04 Begin BCP
 
8/14/04 Lupron Depot 1.87 mg Injection (I chose to do the one time shot over the daily Lupron injections)
 
8/17/04 last BCP
 
~8/21/04 Menses begins: call center to schedule baseline U/S and Estradiol Blood test
 
8/23/04 Baseline ultrasound. Estradiol Test
 
8/24/04 Start  "Vivelle" Estrogen Patches, begin 81 mg Aspirin
 
 
9/02/04 Cycle Day 11: ultrasound by MD to measure uterine lining  & Estradiol test. Meeting with nurse to discuss transfer.
We also talked to Dr. G. about the # of embryos we are going to thaw and transfer
 
9/09/04 Embryo Transfer (IT NEVER HAPPENED)
 
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Frozen Embryo Transfer Day 5 Luteal Phase Instructions
 
Progesterone = Prog
Prenatal Vitamins = PV
Aspirin = A
Medrol = M
Zithromax = Z
Progesterone Suppositories = PS
3 Vivelle Patches = VP (stay on for 3 days)
 
 
E2 test and U/S in the am: E 2 Levels are 329.72
9/02/04 A; PV; VP
9/03/04 1/2cc Prog; A; PV
9/04/04 1cc Prog; M.PM, Z. pm; A; PV
9/05/04 2cc Prog; M 2x day; Z pm; A; PV; VP
9/06/04 2cc Prog; M 2x day; Z pm; A; PV
9/07/04 1cc Prog; PS pm; M 2x day; Z pm; A; PV
9/08/04 1cc Prog; PS pm; M 2x day; Z pm; A; PV; VP
Day 5 of Transfer: another E2 test
9/09/04 1cc Prog; PS pm; M 2x day; Z pm; A; PV
9/10/04 1cc Prog; PS pm; M 2x day; A; PV
9/11/04 1cc Prog; PS pm; A; PV; V
9/12/04 1cc Prog; PS pm; A; PV
9/13/04 1cc Prog; PS pm; A; PV
9/14/04 1cc Prog; PS am; A; PV; V
Day 11 Beta #1:
9/15/04 1cc Prog; PS pm; A; PV
9/16/04 1cc Prog; PS pm; A; PV
Day 13 Beta #2:
9/17/04 1cc Prog; PS pm; A; PV; VP

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Some of the information may not be complete. I am still waiting for some records so I can add more details to the treatments and protocols I have listed. I am going to update it as our journey progresses. Check in again to see what's been happening.
 
 

Disclaimer: This Website is meant to be  a "Journal" not a "Medical Advice" site. All the information gathered here is a collection of personal documentations and memories.  I do not take responibility for it's accuracy. Nor is any of the information meant to be used for medical advice. Always consult your doctor with questions concerning your treatment.
 
 
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