Tag Archives: Billings Method

Study Exams Study Exams

Posted on October 26, 2011 by tinyheartbeat

Well it’s all done and dusted now, not the course – but the written exams at least.  I’m half way through the course and have completed the two written exams.  I need 80% to pass, so here’s hoping I’ve done … Continue reading →

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Day 3

Posted on October 15, 2011 by tinyheartbeat

So my femara dose was increased from 5 to 6, I took 8!  I feel the Doc is taking a very softly softly approach but for me, time is running out.  She told me that you can take up to … Continue reading →

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Day 34

Posted on July 13, 2011 by tinyheartbeat

Finally my cycle is showing signs of starting again.  So that makes it close to 5 weeks post 1st day of miscarriage.  It’s such a relief, I’ve been in such limbo.  Worried that it would never start, that I’d need … Continue reading →

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1st consultant visit

Posted on May 27, 2011 by tinyheartbeat

Went to see consultant yesterday, it was good and bad.  I’ll start with the bad.  She has advised me to have surgery to remove my endometriosis.  It will be pretty major surgery, up to 3 hours, I’ll have to go … Continue reading →

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Text book CM

Posted on May 13, 2011 by tinyheartbeat

Finally, I’ve had text book fertile CM for the past 2 days. It’s got me to thinking, have I always had this and never noticed? I’m just not sure. It really isn’t something that you take note of until you … Continue reading →

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Napro update

Posted on April 19, 2011 by tinyheartbeat

I had a review session with my Napro Educator today.  It went well.  Now that I have a firm ovulation date, I’m going to have day 21 bloods done on Thursday and day 3 bloods done on my next cycle. … Continue reading →

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Napro Training

Posted on April 12, 2011 by tinyheartbeat

Have done a lot of thinking and soul-searching over the last week and weekend.  I need to make some positive changes in my life, mainly centered around work.  I work for a large multi-national company.  While I find the work … Continue reading →

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Cooooold

Posted on April 7, 2011 by tinyheartbeat

Have a rotten rotten head cold since yesterday, with a nasty sinus infection.  Normally, I would just dose myself with sudafed or some other sinus drying medication BUT I’m worried it will mess around with my CM.  The purpose of … Continue reading →

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Day 6

Posted on April 6, 2011 by tinyheartbeat

Not wanting to bore my few readers with a day by day blog of my cycle, I’m resisting the urge to blog every day.  While every little change is absolutely fascinating to me, I’m not sure it would make for … Continue reading →

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Day 28

Posted on March 31, 2011 by tinyheartbeat

Today is Day 28, no sign of my period yet.  Previously, I would have already spent at least €20+ on tests and given over most of my day obsessing about ‘what if’.  For the first time, since I don’t know … Continue reading →

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