Baseline day? Mere HCG exam?

No one really knows, but we’re going with “it’s looking good unless you hear otherwise from us regarding your HCG numbers.” 
And, since my HCG detectors (otherwise known as my not-even-a-little-bit-sore-at-all breasts) say that my numbers have plummeted over the last 48 hours, I’m not worried.
No, really.  Not worried at all.  Not even a little.
Hah.
Actually, he [...]

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It’s Tuesday, my least-favorite day of the week

Mostly because that’s the day I go in for my weekly HCG tests at the baby-makin’ clinic. That’s where all my tests are classified as ‘preg.’ instead of ‘decidedly not-preg’. Which sucks.
On the good (good?) news-front, my HCG numbers are still halving – however, the bad news is that we’re looking at a [...]

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Sigh.

Went in for my weekly HCG test. Not only did one of the techs – who actually knew better, but forgot – breeze in & say, “You must be so excited!”
Um no. Not actually.
Then she couldn’t get a vein to give up enough blood. Bad veins have been the bane of this [...]

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Nothing new to report…

…save that there’s nothing new to report.
Boy decided that the reason I’m having “such a hard time getting over this” is because of the waiting. He hadn’t realized (actually, let that read “he hadn’t registered when I told him the first time”,) that this process might take up to 6 weeks to begin, and [...]

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Er, slightly better day today…

… I went in to the doctor to, as I expected, prepare myself for the worst. After finally getting in touch with the nurse almost 30 hours after my test, learning that my HCG was only doubling every 73 hours, and that the head of the practice wanted a look because things should certainly [...]

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