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Re: Am I too late for IUI?

From: Abby (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 21 Aug 2001 09:05:35 -0500 (CDT)


At Tue, 21 Aug 2001, Michele wrote: >
>I am scheduled for an IUI this morning at 11am. Yesterday I was given a
>shot of HCG to induce ovulation of my one follicle that measured 24mm so
>that we could plan for the IUI today and because I still had gotten a
>negative on my OPK. However when I woke this morning, my basal body
>temp rose indicating that I already ovulated. Is doing the IUI now
>pointless? I am worried that the egg will not still be alive once it is
>time to inseminate. Should I demand an U/S before I go through the
>needless expense of having dh's sperm washed if we are too late?
>Thank you for your time, Michele

They would probably say that it is not too late because for the purposed of TTC, you need to assume that the egg is viable for 24 hours. I asked the same question last time, because I thought that I ovulated the night before the IUI and they said that was ok. Good luck!






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