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Re: Thanks, Sonnet, I owe you big time!
From: Sonnet (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 18 Feb 2002 20:17:44 -0600 (CST)
Oh WOW Michele, what great news!! I'm so pleased to hear that! Although,
I'm not sure I deserve any thanks for it, I didn't really have much to
do with it :) I'm glad you had such a special Valentine's day and I wish
you a happy and healthy 9 months!
At Mon, 18 Feb 2002, Michele wrote:
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>Hey Sonnet,
>
>A few months back I posted something about all my progesterone tests
>coming back that I didn't ovulate, despite the fact OPKs were suggesting
>that I did, and you recommended that I try charting temps. Even though
>I knew you were right at the time, I resisted charting the temps because
>I thought it was going to be too much of a hassle. In January, I came
>down with pneumonia and when I started feeling better, I decided it
>might be a good time to start, after all I'd pretty much been taking my
>temperature first thing every morning anyway, so I didn't think it would
>be too difficult to make the transition.
>
>Well, since I started later in the month, about 6 days before I figured
>I "should" ovulate, I didn't think much of it when my temps spiked
>around day 14, nor a few days later when they spiked again. I just
>figured it was my normal, abnormal hormone levels being erratic. When I
>got to around 15 days passed what I suspected to be ovulation I noticed
>that my temps were still pretty high. I figured what the hell, I'll try
>an HPT, that was 2 days before Valentine's day. I was just about to
>throw the test away and shrug off what I knew was going to be a negative
>result when I realized, it had two stripes! I was so shocked I had to
>check and make sure I didn't grab an OPT accidently. I confirmed it
>later that afternoon with a blood test and was able to give hubby some
>very special news on Valentine's day.
>
>Anyway, I wanted to thank you for the advice. It was such a gift to be
>able to see it all happen in the temps.
>
>Please all keep my husband and I in your prayers the next few weeks as
>we go to our first appointments and hopefully continue to get good news.
>
>--
>Michele D.
>
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Email always welcome: sonnet@pcosupport.org
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