How long does it take to go from “paperwork, weigh-ins, etc.” to the next step? Hmmm… no… it’s not coming back to me.” Maybe – hopefully – this just happened to me and it’ll never happen again. Sometimes, you’ll have an appointment and the doctor will say (after you’ve been waiting 1.5 hours in the waiting room), “I can’t remember why I arranged this appointment with you. Read this article for a full explanation of a “normal” menstrual cycle. It will help prepare you for what’s to come, reassure you about certain weird aspects of the process, answer questions you might have, and explain why the doctor is prescribing certain meds or telling you to go for your fifth blood test of the week.įeel free to skip the sciencey explanations if you like – although that does mean you’ll be missing out on some of my best jokes.īefore you get started on the article below, it's helpful to know what goes on in a “normal” menstrual cycle: you'll then find it easier to understand the whats and whys of the IVF process below. To be honest, I think everyone considering or embarking on IVF should read this – regardless of how detail-oriented you are. It presents the ENTIRE IVF process – from paperwork and weigh-ins right the way through to a (fingers crossed) positive pregnancy test. IF YOUR MANTRA IN LIFE IS LESS “GO WITH THE FLOW” AND MORE “TELL ME EVERY FREAKING THING THAT'S GOING TO HAPPEN TO ME, GODDAMIT”, then this is the article for you.
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