polo_princess
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Thought id add my story here for those girls who are struggling with having test after test and getting no real reason why they havent got their
As a teenager i suffered horrendous painful periods which i was constantly back and forth to the doctors, being prescribed all sorts of drugs to try and calm them.I was referred for numerous tests and scans ... ultrasound detected borderline PCOS but it never developed enough to be classed and PCOS. No one could find anything that would cause me to be having this much pain.
By this time now i was an adult and starting my TTC journey ... after 12 months of I went back to the doctors and explained my situation. Given my past problems my doctor did seem to think that whatever had been causing my problem was playing a part in why i didnt fall pregnant so even more investigation was needed
I was referred for the usual early fertility tests, all came back clear. My doctor asked for a SA just to rule out the male factor as part of the process ... We had the SA done and the results got totally lost, so instead of getting them within a couple of weeks it took over a month of chasing people around ...
Then one morning on the offchance i did a HPT and it was a
I was so so happy, that single moment made up for all of those nights i spent sobbing to myself in the bath thinking i would never be a mother and that as a woman i was a failure
We never did get those SA results back in the end but i think the was enough to know everything his end was working ok
Anywhoo thats my story, over 18 months TTC, with no explained infetility factor.
I know at times things can seem impossible but miracles do happen and im sure for those reading this your time will soon come
As a teenager i suffered horrendous painful periods which i was constantly back and forth to the doctors, being prescribed all sorts of drugs to try and calm them.I was referred for numerous tests and scans ... ultrasound detected borderline PCOS but it never developed enough to be classed and PCOS. No one could find anything that would cause me to be having this much pain.
By this time now i was an adult and starting my TTC journey ... after 12 months of I went back to the doctors and explained my situation. Given my past problems my doctor did seem to think that whatever had been causing my problem was playing a part in why i didnt fall pregnant so even more investigation was needed
I was referred for the usual early fertility tests, all came back clear. My doctor asked for a SA just to rule out the male factor as part of the process ... We had the SA done and the results got totally lost, so instead of getting them within a couple of weeks it took over a month of chasing people around ...
Then one morning on the offchance i did a HPT and it was a
I was so so happy, that single moment made up for all of those nights i spent sobbing to myself in the bath thinking i would never be a mother and that as a woman i was a failure
We never did get those SA results back in the end but i think the was enough to know everything his end was working ok
Anywhoo thats my story, over 18 months TTC, with no explained infetility factor.
I know at times things can seem impossible but miracles do happen and im sure for those reading this your time will soon come