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Re: Pregnency, Invitro, Insurance companies.
From: anonymous (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed Jun 8 15:42:53 2005
If I may ask, How long were you and your husband trying, before you got
pregnant?
At Wed, 8 Jun 2005, anonymous wrote:
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>I had a very similiar situation to yours. I went to a fertility
>specialist who told me to try for a year. If after a year of trying,
>then come back to see him. 2 weeks later I found out I was pregnant.
>Several factors can keep a woman from ovulating. One of them is stress.
>If you have doubts whether you are ovulating buy an over the counter
>ovulation kit. Also keep a calender of when your last cycle was.
>Usually ovulation occurs 14 days later. This is not the case everytime
>though. There are actual months that a woman can ovulate more than once
>throughout her cycle so that gives you some more "time". My dr also
>told us to just have "sex". Don't try. Just have fun!! There's only a
>24 hr timeframe in which ovulation occurs so timing is everything. My
>husband and I had intercourse everyday from the 10th - 20th day. Trust
>me...no complaints from him :-) I don't have an answer regarding
>invitro. Sorry!! Have you tried contacting your insurance company to
>see if it is covered? We have BC/BS and I know that invitro is not
>covered but this is something that varies from company to company.
>I wish you the best of luck!!! Take care
>
>At Wed, 8 Jun 2005, anonymous wrote:
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>>Hey all,
>>I've been reading all the posts, and I now have few a questions of my
>>own. I have had endo for about 4 years now and have had one lap in (Dec
>>02) and a 6 month treatment of Lupron (last dose Aug 04). I have been
>>trying to conceive since Feb 05, and I have not become pregnant. I 'm
>>worried that I am not going to be able to concieve a child naturally.
>>When should I go to the gyno and have test done to see if I should
>>consider alterntive means of getting pregnant? How realible is Invitro?
>>Is it covered by most insurances companies? If not what is the average
>>out of pocket cost? I have also heard that if a woman is under a large
>>amount of stress that it is possible she wont ovulate at all? Does
>>anyone know how factual that is?
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