California Trip

I sorta drop off when I go home for a visit. There’s so much to do, people to see, restaurants to visit, etc. This trip was no different. On landing in LA I immediately got my fix of carne asada tacos with guacamole. I didn’t eat on the plane so I was starved and I’m [...]

Posted on | January 16, 2011

Appointment with the New Reproductive Immunologist

OK Roccie, this post is for you m’dear. :-) I took a few weeks off for Christmas, a few weeks from everything. I was shocked that I resisted firing up the VPN for my work laptop a single time, barely looked at my crackberry, and tried best I could to not freak out that I [...]

Posted on | January 3, 2011

4DP 3DT: IVF 9 Spiral Arteries & Progesterone Levels

Made the journey to an out-of-the-way ultrasound clinic to get a quick doppler of my uterine spiral arteries. According to Dr. KK, for IF/immune patients, the resistance index (RI) of the spiral arteries should be below 0.6. If not, then additional lovenox should be added to get the number down. Too much resistance to the [...]

Posted on | November 12, 2010

IVF9: 1DP3DT

I know that this is supposed to be a relaxing few nights in a hotel, but it’s actually quite *boring*. I have two more nights here then I head to a conference at work all day Thursday. I’ve been wondering about my lovenox prescription. I’ve been doing 40mg once a day for all of my [...]

Posted on | November 9, 2010