Preparing for egg retrieval

Women going through IVF and infertility have long believed that eating McDonald's french fries after an embryo transfer can help them get pregnant.

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It's time to prepare for your IVF egg retrieval recovery! Your journey to baby has been long and challenging – but you're not done yet. This post covers some crucial items to get you through

There are certain things you can do when preparing for IVF or an IUI cycle that could drastically increase your chances of getting pregnant.

Everything you need to know about IVF or egg freezing, and what you’ll need for post egg retrieval recovery to avoid side effects.

I wanted to take a minute and bring you with me on this EGG RETRIEVAL process. Of course, everyone’s will differ a little - but this is mine.

Learn about the process of a frozen embryo transfer (FET) and tips to prepare for one.

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I have finally finished Phase 1 of IVF which is the stimulation and egg retrieval, and since Phase 2 doesn't begin for a while (and will be kept a secret when it does!) I figured I would share my experience while it's still fresh on my brain. I think that in the IVF world, it's actually separated in to three phases (stims, egg retrieval, and embryo transfer) but for the sake of only doing one blog post, I am going to combo stims and egg retrieval in to one phase! ***Disclaimer*** I didn't…