Schedule for Cycle 3 of IUI

Sep 04, 2008

Thursday, September 4 – 1st ultrasound (checking for cysts) **No cysts! Cycle 3 on go!

Thursday, September 4 – Monday, September 8 – Take 50mg of Clomid daily (to stimulate follicle growth)

Tuesday, September 9 – 2nd Ultrasound (to monitor follicle growth) **Right ovary: 12mm and 8mm; Left ovary: two 7mm follicles; Uterus lining: 8mm

Tuesday, September 9 – Friday, September 12 – Two vials of menopur each day (to stimulate multiple follicles to grow; the hope is 2-3 follicles will mature enough for ovulation)

Thursday, September 11 - 3rd Ultrasound (to monitor follicle growth) **Right ovary: 14mm, 12mm; Left ovary: 9mm; Uterus lining: 9mm

Saturday, September 13 – 4th Ultrasound (to monitor follicle growth); hCG shot (to induce ovulation) **Right ovary: 20mm, 15mm; Uterus lining: 12mm

Saturday, September 13 – 1st insemination **Postponed

Sunday, September 14 – 2nd insemination **Postponed

Sunday, September 14 - 1st insemination **Inseminated with 23 million sperm.

Monday, September 15 - 2nd insemination **Inseminated with 24 million sperm.

Monday, September 29 - Blood test **Negative. Not pregnant. :(

- Elaine