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This is some tips and tricks during the Fertility process that have helped me through it. We have done 3 rounds of IUI and are working on the egg retrieval for IVF
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IVF Survival Guide

It's time! You are ready to have a baby. Here are my recommendations to make this journey one that is as enjoyable and stressfree as possible. Congrats on this decision and sneding baby dust your way

 
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Found this one was the mosta ccurate and the earliest
Clearblue Early Detection Pregnancy Test
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Take this, not that

 
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Start here, before during and even after. It can help you ensure that you are getting all the vitamins you need starting off
H‑E‑B Prenatal Multivitamin Tablets
 
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The medications honestly made me so nauseous. These helped
Pink Stork Organic Mango Ginger Candy with Vitamin B6, 30 Drops, Ease Morning Sickness & Motion Discomfort
 
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nurse recommended I start taking beet supplements or eating beets to help support blood flow. It also helps grow your lining
Force Factor Total Beets Chews
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You need fiber…
Benefiber Prebiotic Fiber Powder, Unflavored, 125 Servings
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Get Some Sleep

 
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You have to sleep and you have to sleep well. This process is alot and it will be much easier if you are hitting REM
Hatch Restore 3 Sunrise Alarm Clock & Sound Machine
 
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Helps to set the hatch then place this on my eyes to fall asleep
Nodpod Sleep Mask

Foods and Beverages

 
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Sipping on warm beverages will help with your blood flow and just overall comfort levels. It's important to not be cold during IVF and IUI
Tazo Dessert Delights Tea Bags 15ct Vanilla Bean Macaron Black Tea + 15ct Glazed Lemon Loaf Herbal Tea
 
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stay hydrated. It helps the shots bruise significantly less and keeps you sane overall.
Liquid I.V.
 
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Slowing down alcohol consumption will help even your hormones out. this is the best tatsing beverage to bring to girls night and to have in a fun wine glass. This process should be fun!
Shop All | TÖST Non-Alcoholic Sparkling Drinks & Packs

New Clothing Time

 
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By about day 5 of the IVF shots I was swollen in my lower abdomen. I had to go into the office and my current work pants just didnt fit. These stretch like yoga pants, but have all the professional features. Get a pair and take feeling uncomfortable ...
The Sophia Pant in Ponte | Ann Taylor
 
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The aligns stretched with me which I loved. They retained the shape so I will be able to wear them post pregnancy
lululemon Align™ High-Rise Pant 25" | Women's Leggings/Tights | lululemon
 
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Stretchy dress time, I get a small just for extra room
The Larissa Nap Dress
 
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Perfect for before, during, and after fertility and ultimately pregnancy
The Kimmy Nap Dress - Bluebird Tonal Seersucker
 
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I just love this Valentine's one. My retrieval is on Valentine's so I am bias
The Ellie Nap Dress - Red Patchwork Doily Heart
 
The Belle Bow - Red Patchwork Doily Heart