| 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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6.5 was 9ish with bsf. |
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| DH pH |
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9 |
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| Baking soda douche |
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No, I did not want to wash away all the ewcm I had. Plus both DD were concieved after using douch, so figured I should do opposite. |
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| Baking soda on finger on attempt or week before |
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1 hour before attempt, 1 hour after and for next 2 days every 3 hours after |
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| How did you use Pre-seed, and what was its PH? |
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No |
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| Egg whites used/type/pH |
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Yes 9 and about 5 ml. |
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| Big O |
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Yes but after DH release (woops) again about an hour or so after. |
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| Minerals |
| Calcium |
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Stayed away from Dairy |
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| Magnesium |
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| Potassium |
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99mg |
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| Sodium |
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I put seasalt on everything and lots of it. |
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| DH minerals |
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99mg of Pottassium (when he remembered) |
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| Diet |
| Dietary Changes |
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We ate lots of red meat, potatoes in all forms, bananas, tomatoes, tuna fish. |
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| Did you continue diet after attempt/ how long? |
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Continued through first faint bfp |
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| DH caffeine consumption before BD day |
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2-3 cups of coffee, he drinks a lot of Coke, and Green tea. |
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| DH caffeine 1/2 hour or an hour before BD |
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Red bull aprox 1 hour before attempt |
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| Hormones |
| Drinks |
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I drank a ton of V8 fusion.The tropical orange and the Passionfruit tangerine, also a lot of green tea. |
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| Supplements |
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| Supplements |
| Evening Primrose Oil (EPO) |
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| Robitussin/Guafanesin tablets |
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Guafanesin 1 hour before |
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| Alka Seltzer Gold |
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| Green Tea |
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Yes |
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| Fertile-CM |
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| False Unicorn |
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I used this the month before the cycle I concieved. It was the tincture, but stopped b/c could not stand the taste. |
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| E |
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| Fish Oil |
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300 mg, sometimes took 3 a day though. |
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| Folic Acid |
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800 with b12 |
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| Flaxseed Oil |
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| Alfalfa |
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| Drinks |
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V8 Fusion drinks, green tea, cot but not consistently |
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| Others |
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Royal Jelly/bee pollen for about 2 months prior to concieving. |
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| DH supps |
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Mens mulit, and when he remembered, he would take 99mg pottassium and 300mg fish oil. |
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| Timing |
| Length of DH abstinance |
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4 days |
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| BD on O |
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Yes |
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| How close to O |
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I would say within 24 hours, but was not temping |
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| BD how often |
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2x, First time was aprox 12 hours after first positvie opk. Had a ton of ewcm. Next day opk still pos, bd the day after, in the early am. This was spontaneous and makes me nervous. The opk was neg but still had ewcm. |
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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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Yes, internet cheapies, backed up with the smiley digitals. |
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| Fertility monitor used/type |
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~ |
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| suspected O date |
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CD 24 my cycles are messed up. |
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| Ions |
| Oed in what moon phase |
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Not sure |
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| Changed ions in other ways? |
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Cell phone, ac |
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| Other |
| How many kids do you have? |
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2 |
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| What gender(s)? |
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Girls |
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| # of months TTC |
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15 |
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| Your Age |
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30 |
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| BD position |
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Rear entry both times |
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| EWCM present/how much? |
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Abundant and the most I have had in years! |
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| DH undies type |
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Boxers |
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| Did you use instead cups/how long? |
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No |
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| DH cold bath/ shower or ice |
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Yes cold shower, I also took a cold bath, with baking soda. |
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| Comments? |