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My Girl Sway using Replens! UPDATED - IT"S A BOY!!!
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Hi ladies! I'm back from my scan and he's all boy! I gave it my best shot, and it wasn't meant to be for me. I never thought I'd be a mom to 2 boys but I know I will love my next little boy as much as I love my first son. Good Luck to you all!
Hi ladies! I am nervous about writing this, but I know how important this information is to us swayers! Good luck to everyone out there!
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samstheman |
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Unknown |
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| Swaying Attempt - Natural, EGS (TBM, SU, GDC, MSU), High Tech (IUI, IUI/MS), details? |
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Natural |
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| PH |
| CM pH |
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5 |
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| Douche type and when |
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No – gave me bladder infection and wasn’t getting pregnant |
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Replens and when |
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Yes, fingertip every 2nd day from AF to O (O’ed on CD 27) .Around O, just used pea size amount as it was making my CM like cottage cheese! |
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| Big O |
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No |
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| Minerals |
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| Calcium |
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1200mg per day plus yoghurt, milk daily |
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| Magnesium |
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500mg per day |
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| Potassium |
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None |
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| Sodium |
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No more than recommended amt |
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| DH minerals |
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500mg calcium, 250mg magnesium per day |
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| Diet |
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Very strict AF – O. This was my long cycle so had 4 weeks of strict diet. No breakfast, strawberry smoothie for lunch, chicken and rice most nights for dinner or pasta with cheese sauce. None of the big offenders in the last 5 months. Drank Aspartame everyday with milk and in juice mixed with Perrier water |
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| Did you continue diet after attempt/ how long? |
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Kept away from big offenders, and no breakfast |
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| caffeine |
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None until O, few cups decaf in 2ww |
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| DH caffeine |
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Yes, none after 1pm AF - O |
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| Hormones |
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| Drinks |
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- |
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| Supplements |
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- |
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| Supplements |
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| Cranberry |
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14,000mg per day |
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| Acidophilus |
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- |
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| Sudafed |
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1 around O, I had virtually no CM from the Replens and diet, what I had was creamy, watery so didn’t want to overdo it! |
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| Others |
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Occasional Vitamin C |
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| DH supps |
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14,000mg cranberry per day |
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| Timing |
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| BD cutoff (# of days) |
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1 day |
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| BD thru O |
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No |
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| O+12 |
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No bd’ing after O |
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| Frequent BD/how many days |
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BD without protection 6 days in a row until 1 day cut off |
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| Charting O with Temp |
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No |
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| Charting O with OPK |
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No |
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| Fertility monitor used/type |
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Saliva Microscope |
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| suspected O date |
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9th August 2009 |
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| Ions |
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| Oed in what moon phase |
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3 days after full moon |
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| Changed ions in other ways? |
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Was on holiday – lots of walks on the beach, and sitting by the pool! |
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| Other |
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| How many kids do you have? |
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1 |
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| What gender(s)? |
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Boy |
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| # of months TTC |
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5 months, 4 attempts |
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| Your Age |
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29 |
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| BD position |
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Missionary |
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| Jump and dump |
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On last attempt |
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| EWCM present/how much? |
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No EWCM which I normally have tons! Just clumpy from Replens or water, no stretchy stuff! I was actually very dry the 2 days before O |
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| DH hot bath/shower |
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Most nights before attempt |
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| OWT - anything under bed? |
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No |
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| Comments? |
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I tried to do everything differently from when I conceived my son. He was a once off shot 3 – 4 days pre O with tons of EWCM. I had been eating off the boy diet without knowing. Fingers crossed for a pink bean but mostly a healthy baba! |
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SOS sis
Pittsburgh, PA
Joined 05-06-2008
Posts 868
 
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wow! looks like a fantastic attempt. good luck & hope you hear pink!
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Your attempt sounds great! I hope you get a pink confirmation in a few months! 
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Thanks ladies! I think once you get your BFP you always question if you could've done more. But I know I gave it my best shot so if I don't hear pink it was mean to be!
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Sounds like a great attempt! GL, hope you hear girl!!
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great attempt. I hope you hear girl soon. Enjoy your pregnancy
05  , 08 m/c  , expecting  Nov 09 
  
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Congrats on the BFP, Looks like a great sway!
 
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looks like a great attempt!!!  you hear girl! x
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Congratulations. Sounds like you had a great sway. Hope you hear girl.
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Congratulations looks like a great attempt. Hope you have a pink bean in there. 
2 gorgeous
Praying & Swaying for a in 2009
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Hi ladies! I'm back from my scan and he's all boy! I gave it my best shot, and it wasn't meant to be for me. I never thought I'd be a mom to 2 boys but I know I will love my next little boy as much as I love my first son. Good Luck to you all!
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Fearymay
We can't wait to meet you baby!!!
Ottawa, On - Canada
Joined 01-08-2009
Posts 8,752
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Congrats on your Blue bundle hun!!! 
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Congrats on your  !  samstheman:but I know I will love my next little boy as much as I love my first son
And this is so true...soon you'll wonder what you did without him
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Thanks ladies! And fingers still crossed for you Crystal!
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I'm sorry your sway didn't work, but you will definately LOVE having 2 boys!!!!
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