Infertility Support Group

In vitro fertilization is one of the most common and utilized ways of treating conception problems. This support group is dedicated to those beginning their journey with IVF and needing support. Join the community and share your experiences, advice, and story with people going through similar challenges starting a family.

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me2007 09/12/2013

I had a 5 day transfer on Monday, that same night I started feeling cramps. Tuesday morning woke up with same cramps and soar breast, yesterday it was feeling way less soarness in my breast and my cramps had lessened. Today no soar breast at all :-( and very little cramping!!! I feel like the embryos tried to implant but just didn't. I looked online and read somewhere that after a 5 day transfer, by the 5th day implantation is complete, with that said I don't think my embryos implanted due to no more symptoms! Any thoughts? Please help.....thank you all

Courage2010 09/12/2013

Symptoms come and go- they aren't reliable. I would have bet $1000 bucks my period was coming but I was actually pregnant. Don't look too much into those aches and pains- or no aches and pains. I know it's hard- waiting is the worse part. Just rest, relax, and take it a day at a time! Best of luck to you!!!

CaliCutie81 09/12/2013

I would say try to relax but we both know thats probably not going to happen :/ So instead I am thinking positive thoughts and sending some good ju ju your way! Hand in there, it ain't over till its over!!!

LMWT 09/12/2013

Symptoms will come and go while your hormones change. I would not read into any little symptom or lack there of. Good luck and try enjoying being PUPO!

endowife 09/12/2013

Totally normal. Take it easy and assume you are pregnant until the beta. So take it easy. I felt cramps, then none, then stuff later, and I am pregnant. Just focus on relaxing until the beta.

Trying4ever 09/12/2013

If I bet $1000 my period was coming every time it comes, I would be rich!!!! I always feel them coming even if I'm hoping beyond hope for a BFP after a medicated IUI cycle...never even a slight bfp...

and to be less depressing now: my bio mom wore a pad for 2 weeks expecting her period any second and ran into the bathroom and kept checking...but she eventually started throwin up, POAS and found out she was pregnant with me.

point being, there is always hope and don't let your symptoms fool you, because they all mean something different during different cycles.

Hugs, prayers and HOPE!

deleted_user 09/13/2013

ditto what everyone else said. I too thought my period was coming and nope, BFP. Don't give up!

deleted_user 09/13/2013

Good luck. Please keep us posted.

me2007 09/16/2013

I completely feel NO symptoms now! I think I was feeling the implantation happen on day 2 after transfer. Now I feel as if I'm getting my period :-( so upsetting. I'm not going to poas just going to wait for results tomorrow morning. I don't have high hopes :-(

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