Day 3 of cycle 2

Yep, I’ve been double-stickered. 
Interestingly, the nasty metallic taste has been gone since the estrogen kicked in, so I guess the sucking-on-a-penny taste is just another DHEA side-effect.  Blech.
Um, skin’s clearing up, and I don’t seem to be losing quite so much hair in the shower.  Which is a damned good thing.  Backache today, but that [...]

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Yay, Science!

It occurs to me that it’s probably not particularly healthy for me to get so much of my information from the internets, but, you know?  It’s just so tempting to google “DHEA mood” and see what pops up.  Apparently the giddy good mood I’ve been enjoying for the last two months, (er, ever since I [...]

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it occurs to me…

…that I should probably be fairly leery of my extraordinary run of happy-thoughts these days.  This isn’t like me. 
I’ve been attributing it to finally having a dog again, and also to the ending of the miscarriage-misery (both physical and emotional).  But what if it’s the DHEA?  The DHEA that is currently messing with my system [...]

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unaccountably optimistic…

…which is rather a new feeling for me.  Don’t know if it’s a result of the peace that comes with formalizing my long-term relationship; or if it’s from the general feeling of well-being that all these artificial hormones floating around in my body is inducing; or if it’s simply the joy of having a good [...]

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New Cycle Starts End of October. Probably.

Argh.
Have I mentioned before how no matter how much I like my doctor, his receptionists aren’t the best or the brightest?  Received a phone message yesterday that my appointment today was getting pushed back because of all the transfers/retrievals, so could we reschedule?  Ok, that’s understandable; even I wouldn’t claim that my consultation appointment trumps [...]

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