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Egg Freezing Round 7

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The facts
DATEWHAT HAPPENED
Monday 11 July 2016Day 1 of period
Tuesday 12 July 20169am visit Dr. Greg Scan – 4 follicles on left, none on right to be seen Stimulation starts 11am 1 Femera tablet 7pm 1 Femera tablet 9pm 150 IU Gonal F
Wednesday 13 July 20167am 1 Femera tablet 7pm 1 Femera tablet 9pm 150 IU Gonal F
Thursday 14 July 20167am 1 Femera tablet 7pm 1 Femera tablet 9pm 150 IU Gonal F
Friday 15 July 20167am 1 Femera tablet 7pm 1 Femera tablet 9pm 150 IU Gonal F
Saturday 16 July 20167am 1 Femera tablet & 0.25 Cetrotide 7pm 1 Femera tablet 9pm 150 IU Gonal F
Sunday 17 July 20167am 0.25 Cetrotide 9am visit Dr. Gregg Scan – 2 follicles on right ovary: 8mm & 6mm; 1 follicle on left: 13mm Estradiol – 38.98 pg/ml LH – 3.53 mlU/ml FSH – 21.96 mlU/ml Progesterone – 2.21 ng/ml 9pm 150 Menopur
Monday 18 July 20167am 0.25 Cetrotide 9pm 150 IU Menopur
Tuesday 19 July 20167am 0.25 Cetrotide Visit Dr. Greg Scan – 2 follicles on right: 9mm & 9mm; 1 follicle on left ovary: 15mm Estradiol – 104.9 pg/ml LH – 2.75 mlU/ml Progesterone – 4.02 ng/ml 9pm 150 IU Gonal F 12 midnight go to airport
Wednesday 20 July 20162am UAE time fly to UK 5am UK time 0.25 Cetrotide x2 7am UK time arrive in UK 11am visit Dr. Collection Scan – 1 follicle on left ovary: 16mm; 2 follicles on right: 9mm & 10mm Estradiol – 184 pg/ml LH – 1.4 mlU/ml FSH – 12.1 mlU/ml 9pm 150 IU Menopur
Thursday 21 July 20165am UK time 0.25 Cetrotide x2 10am visit to Dr. Collection Scan – 1 follicle on left ovary: 20mm; 2 follicles on right: 10mm & 13mm Estradiol – 259 pg/ml LH – 1.8 mlU/ml FSH – 11.4 mlU/ml 6pm UK time 150 Menopur 9:30pm UK time 500mcg Ovitrelle
Friday 22 July 2016No injections 10pm – no food or drinks until collection
Saturday 23 July 20168:00am arrive at clinic 9am egg collection RESULT – Two eggs collected 3pm – call from embryologist to confirm one egg was mature and could be frozen
Sunday 24 July 20163pm fly back to UAE

Note: I didn’t have blood tests done at every scan. The scan results usually determined when and what I needed to have my blood tested for. Keeping the blood tests to a minimum helped keep costs down a little.

RESULT – Collected two eggs, one was mature and could be frozen