March 27, 2020 First Trimester: 9 weeks 4 days Binan,Laguna announces total lockdown due to Covid19. Establishments closed,people were asked to stay at home,hospital will cater emergency matter only as well as the clinic I'm attending. Still i went to the clinic since its walking distance to our place,well as expected they service only for… Continue reading Pregnancy during Pandemic
Category: PREGNANCY
First Trimester’s Prenatal Vitamins
March 13, 2020 First Trimester is from Week 1 to Week 14. If you are reading this post for whatever reason, I would reiterate that I'm having my prenatal care at Maternity Clinic and Lying Inn near our place. The following vitamins might not be familiar to you unless your visiting a Lying Inn also… Continue reading First Trimester’s Prenatal Vitamins
Pregnancy During Pandemic:Laboratory Results and Ultrasound
March 20,2020 First Trimester: 8 weeks 4 days Today is my follow up check on my new OB Gyne. Laboratory results are within reference range but I need to repeat Urinalysis because of few bacteria found-suspected UTI. I would need to be treated with antibiotics(Cefuroxime Axetil 500mg) that is pregnancy safe but still effective in… Continue reading Pregnancy During Pandemic:Laboratory Results and Ultrasound
Pregnancy during Pandemic : New OB Gyne
March 13, 2020 First Trimester:7 weeks 4 days If you are following my post you will know that i love my fertility OB but due to Covid 19 we are not able to cross the border going to National Capital Region . Increasing number of Covid positive cases leave us no choice but to change… Continue reading Pregnancy during Pandemic : New OB Gyne
Sixth Visit on Fertility Doctor : Pregnant or Not?
February 21,2020 We were not able to go back last December and January for our follow-up check. Last December,we were supposed to submit the results of ultrasound to check if Letrozole is working on us. She increased the dosage from 1 tablet to 2 tablets. Since were not able to go back on December we… Continue reading Sixth Visit on Fertility Doctor : Pregnant or Not?
Fifth Visit to the Fertility Doctor : Follicle Monitoring
October 30, 2019 I can vividly remember everything on this moment. So don't you worry I can tell you from the start. It is Wednesday afternoon and I bring my friend with me. Usually, Wednesday is for new patients only. But i texted Dra. if i can visit her on this day because I had… Continue reading Fifth Visit to the Fertility Doctor : Follicle Monitoring
Fourth Visit to the Fertility Doctor : Cycle Regularization
October 19,2019 Just like my previous post, I will do my best to remember and narrate my fourth visit to my fertility doctor. I showed my thyroid laboratory test and thank you Lord it was all within range result, but for fertility matter the doctor requested me to make it lower. My concern on this… Continue reading Fourth Visit to the Fertility Doctor : Cycle Regularization
Third Visit to the Fertility Doctor : Thyroid Function Tests
Sept 7,2019 Since it's already November I cannot clearly recall the details of my third visit to the fertility doctor. But I will try my best to remember and narrate it. I was asked to repeat my thyroid laboratory test because it was outside of reference range . According to the fertility doctor, thyroid plays… Continue reading Third Visit to the Fertility Doctor : Thyroid Function Tests
My survival tips on HSG (Hysterosalpingography)
September 1 , 2019 Hysterosalpingography (try reading it fast like a tongue twister) AKA HSG is used to check if there is a blockage in fallopian tubes. It has to be done after the menstruation and before ovulation takes place. The OB will do the math. Please take note that no unprotected sex before you… Continue reading My survival tips on HSG (Hysterosalpingography)
Second Visit to the Fertility Doctor : Fertility Test 101
August 24,2019 On our second visit to show the result of our test we were surprised to the long list of patients. Physically there was no patients waiting outside or inside the clinic, the secretary will write your name and text you if your next. We choose to stay at the hospital lobby because of… Continue reading Second Visit to the Fertility Doctor : Fertility Test 101
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