This morning I had my second monitoring/ultrasound appointment. It’s my first time seeing how my body has been progressing in terms of the egg follicle growth since Saturday, which was 4 days ago. I was anxious to see how things were moving along since that first appointment revealed 12 healthy egg follicles, 6 in each […]
So….back for round 2! I have just started my second go at freezing my eggs with OVA and have found this time surprisingly different in more ways than I realized. When I first met with the OVA staff who would guide me through this process, I was not as intimidated by the daily regimen I […]
I am writing this 6 days post retrieval. I have to say, that today is the first day I’m feeling back to normal. In this blog today, I would like to provide a look back at my process and share some advice for anyone still contemplating the egg freezing process. The first thing that comes […]
Well, the big day was finally here. Bigger than my first communion, more important than my first day of school and way more exciting than a potential future wedding. Today was Trigger day! Today is the day that I am finally able to take the injection that will cause my follicles to release their eggs […]
One word. Embarrassed. What am I embarrassed about? Allow me to explain… As I spoke about in my last post, my biggest fear with this egg freezing process was telling my loved ones that I had chosen to freeze my eggs and hoping for their unwavering support. Once that fear was conquered , it was […]
Well, it sure did sneak up on me. Tomorrow is the official day I begin medications for my egg preservation with OVA. I will meet with my nurse and we will walk through protocol and injection techniques for each medication. I’m surprisingly not as nervous as I would have imagined. I think in the weeks […]
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