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  • About Me

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    shannonc111

    Female, 27, Married
    Katy, TX, USA
    Member since October 17, 2008

    • About Me

      After going through 5 miscarraiges and 1 failed IVF we are now PREGNANT!! Due to my poor quaility and quanity of eggs we had to use an egg donor, who happens to be my sister! We are now excpeting one healthy baby on Feb. 23, 2010 and have 4 brothers and sisters on ice

      After going through 5 miscarraiges and 1 failed IVF we are now PREGNANT!! Due to my poor quaility and quanity of eggs we had to use an egg donor, who happens to be my sister! We are now excpeting one healthy baby on Feb. 23, 2010 and have 4 brothers and sisters on ice

    • Website

      http://www.myspace.com/shannonc111

    • Interests

      My great loves: husband, family, my dog, friends, my home, taking long baths, eating sushi, sunsets, the ocean, romantic movies, writing, music..just to name a few

      My great loves: husband, family, my dog, friends, my home, taking long baths, eating sushi, sunsets,

  • Recent Activity

    Recently:

    • 3 journal comments, 2 hugs received, 1 hug given

    Thursday

    Tuesday

    October 29

    October 28

    • shannonc111 commented on colettettc’s journal entry Second US 2:53pm

      I'm so glad to hear all babies are doing so well. Take care of yourself mama cause you are going to…  
  • Journal

    • Blessed beyond words.

      Mood October 28, 2009 1:50pm

      So as I sit here and type I am feeling the strong kicks of this baby growing inside me. Everyday is a miracle in itself but having something grow …
    • October 15th

      Mood October 15, 2009 2:09pm

      So today is October 15th, Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day. Today holds a special place in my heart and many other moms who have lost a …
    • We're having a......

      Mood October 6, 2009 1:40pm

      SURPRISE!! We went for our big 5 months ultrasound today and no, we did not find out the sex..Chris won! Baby looked great and all of the …
    • 4 months

      Mood September 9, 2009 2:39pm

      So I am 4 months pregnant!! Everyday that goes by I fall more in love with this baby and amazed at the wonders of pregnancy. I am starting to …
    • 14 weeks

      Mood August 25, 2009 2:38pm

      Just to give you a lil update from last week I had my follow up appt. this morning. They took my ultrasound and blood work and gave me a risk factor …

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  • Hugbook

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    • Celebration

      From mmai77346 Wednesday

      Yay 6 months!!! you are almost there. just a few more months before you have your baby with you.

    • Hug

      From mitt24 Tuesday

      Wow, 6 months! Time is flying by! Not too much longer until you get to meet your little one :)

    • Hug

      From JeanieMarie October 27

      Thanks Shannon! I just updated my journal after a week of mommy bliss! I did it, I did it!!! You are next, you are going to be a wonderful mommy and all the pain and heartache fades...it really does. Enjoy every minute of that little one growing inside you. It goes fast!

      xoxo
      jean

    • Flower

      From mmai77346 October 23

      Happy to hear that everything is great with you and your baby. Its the greatest feeling to feel your baby move. I loved it and miss it now but enjoying my beautiful daughter even though I am so tired =). All worth it.

    • Ray of Sunshine

      From baby2010 October 19

      So glad the baby is moving!!! that must be the bes feeling in th world. Us for me is Thursday

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  • Support Groups

    • Close Infertility

      Well I have no trouble getting pregnant, just staying pregnant. I have had 5 miscarriages. We just found out after trying IVF with PGD that I have very bad egg quality, thus the reason for my miscarriages. So now we are going to use my sister as our egg donor to get our healthy babies we have been praying for!

      Treatments

      Estrogen Patch Working / Worked
      Had to add estrace becuase the patches alone weren't enough to get my lining nice and thick
      Folic Acid Working / Worked
      Take extra folic acid
      Follistim Not Working
      Only produced 9 eggs
      Hysteroscopy Not Working
      Very very painful!!
      In Vitro Fertilization Not Working
      Had 1 failed IVF on my own with PGD. Now using my sister as our egg donor
      Lupron Working / Worked
      makes me a lil bit crazy but as long as it does the job
      Progesterone Working / Worked
      the sots weren't too bad.
    • Close Miscarriage

      We have lost 5 babies. It has been the hardest thing I have ever gone thorugh. Not a day goes by that I don't think about them and what they would look like. I know they are always around me, guiding me. They each were loved very much from the moment they were concived.

      Treatments

      D&C Working / Worked
      I've had 2.
      Grief Counseling Working / Worked
      Talking about it is the best way to get through it. Honor your feelings and your true self.
      HSG (Hysterosalpingography) Not Working
      Was very painful. Have had 3 of them.
      Psychotherapy Working / Worked
      I have a great therapist that I lvoe and looked forward to the times I get to meet with her!
    • Open Endometriosis

      Well I started my period when I was 11 and every since then I have always had painful periods. I had my first lap. when I was 17 and then when I was 24. I have no problem getting pregnant so I am thankful for that. I am just learing to live with the pain!

      Treatments

      Hysteroscopy Not Working
      I have had 3.
      Laser Surgery Working / Worked
      Surgery Working / Worked
      Have had 2 laps. They help for a little bit
    • Open Pregnancy After Loss/Infertility

      shannonc111 hasn’t entered any details for this support group.
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