And, no, it's not Easter. As I type this, Misty is at Houston IVF having her egg retrieval. Please send all the prayers and wishes her way!! I will update here as soon as I know something. :o)
AF- Aunt Flo (menstrual period)
BCPs- Birth Control Pills
BETA- Blood Pregnancy Test that detects hCG
BFN- Big Fat Negative
BFP- Big Fat Positive
B/W- Blood Work
CD- Cycle Day (followed by a number)
ER- Egg Retrieval
ET- Embryo Transfer
FET- Frozen Embryo Transfer
FIF- Former Intended Father
FIM- Former Intended Mother
FIPs- Former Intended Parents
GS- Gestational Surrogate
hCG- pregnancy hormone detectable by pregnancy test
HPT- Home Pregnancy Test
IF- Intended Father
IM- Intended Mother
IPs- Intended Parents
IVF- In Vitro Fertilization
M/C- Miscarriage
PIO- Progesterone in Oil
POAS- Pee On A Stick
RE- Reproductive Endocrinologist
2WW- Two Week Wait between ET and BETA test
5dp5dt- 5 days past a 5-day old embryo transfer (other numbers may be substituted)
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