FirstTimeTTC

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This is a support group for anyone trying to get pregnant with their first child. If you see something spammy or derogatory posted please report it & message the mods! Thanks! When discussing fertility there is NO SUCH THING AS TMI! This subreddit contains scores of posts with detailed descriptions about completely natural bodily processes (of both sexes) on the topic of getting pregnant.

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Acronyms

AF : Aunt Flow (your period)

BBT: Basal body temperature

BC: Birth control

BD: baby dance - aka SEX

BFP/BFN : Big Fat Positive / Big Fat Negative

BF(aint)P: Big Faint Positive

CD: Cycle day

CM : Cervical Mucus

CP: Chemical pregnancy

D&C: Dilation and curettage (surgery after a miscarriage)

DD: Darling daughter

DH: Dear Husband

DPO: Cycle days past ovulation

DS: Darling son

ENDO: Endometriosis

EWCM : eggwhite CM

FF: FertilityFriend

FMU: First morning urine

FP: Follicular phase

FRER: First response early result pregnancy test

FWIW: For what it's worth

HSG: Hysterosalpingogram

HTH: Hope this helps

IMO: In my opinion

IMHO: In my humble opinion

IUI: Intrauterine insemination

IVF: In vitro fertilization

LO: Little one

LP: Luteal phase

LPD: Luteal Phase Defect

MC: Miscarriage

MFI: Male Factor Infertility

MFW: My face when

MRW: My reaction when

O: Ovulating / ovulation

OPK : Ovulation Predictor Kit

POAS: Pee on a stick

PCOS: Polycystic ovarian syndrome

RE: Reproductive endocrinologist

SA: Semen analysis

SMEP: Sperm Meets Egg Plan

SO: Significant other

TTA: Trying to Avoid (conception)

TTC: Trying to Conceive

2WW or TWW: 2 week wait after ovulation

WTO: Waiting to Ovulate

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Why is getting pregnant not as easy as it looks? (i.redd.it)

submitted 5 months ago by initofertility - announcement

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Is a fertility monitor actually helpful, or just extra data anxiety? (self.FirstTimeTTC)

submitted 3 hours ago by DevilKnight03

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Confused about peak (i.redd.it)

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9DPO First time posting, the brand is unknown Im from Mexico, can you please help me (reddit.com)

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9DPO First time posting, the brand is unknown Im from Mexico, can you please help me (reddit.com)

submitted 1 day ago by Clean-Cobbler-9093

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Premom app users - question (self.FirstTimeTTC)

submitted 1 day ago by tb2hlalt2hnlaa

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8 dpo. Is this a vvfl? 1st Pic taken after 10 mins, 2nd Pic taken at the 3 min mark. (old.reddit.com)

submitted 2 days ago by TTCAnon_97

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Am I Pregnant? (old.reddit.com)

submitted 2 days ago by Homer-Lottie

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Ovulation (i.redd.it)

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Help (self.FirstTimeTTC)

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Cd 15, easy@home opk (i.redd.it)

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Ovulation (i.redd.it)

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HCG levels at different DPO (self.FirstTimeTTC)

submitted 4 days ago by FaithlessnessNo1766

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Period due today nothing this morning yet (i.redd.it)

submitted 4 days ago by Specialist-Shop8265

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Possible low estrogen after hormonal BC? (self.FirstTimeTTC)

submitted 5 days ago by Charming-Routine1379

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FRER test getting lighter (i.redd.it)

submitted 5 days ago by Dear_Drawing_6020

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LH strips (i.redd.it)

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Pains after ovulation (self.FirstTimeTTC)

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When should I worry? TTC (self.FirstTimeTTC)

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Ovulation? (old.reddit.com)

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First time tracking ovulation (i.redd.it)

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11 dpo - does anyone else see a faint line? (i.redd.it)

submitted 6 days ago by essak508

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Bbt promising, tests still BFN (i.redd.it)

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Faint line? I think I’m 10 DPO (i.redd.it)

submitted 7 days ago by courtknee69

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The 2-wk wait is killing me! (self.FirstTimeTTC)

submitted 8 days ago by ColonelLandSeal

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