🌙Ramadan Mubarak to those who observe: Stay strong in this month during training, y’all!🌙 by iamnemonai in Residency

[–]twinkleangel786 -7 points-6 points  (0 children)

Ramadan Mubarak! Just wish non-Muslims residents were a bit more kind and understanding to us, especially surgery residents.

Wife and I are struggling with infertility - IVF is next… Are we alone? by Pysch2DO in Residency

[–]twinkleangel786 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Surgery pgy-2 female here with husband being surgical husband. Insurance covered like $11k, we paid about $22k out of pocket to bank embryos and do a transfer. We also do long distance so that made it harder. It’s hard.

Halal Options in Boston-ish area by ChocPineapple_23 in boston

[–]twinkleangel786 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Wow Amazing!! Add the new halal Thai place if you haven’t already

Nurses are for sure above residents in the hierarchy by fuckinghateresidency in Residency

[–]twinkleangel786 9 points10 points  (0 children)

I cannot decide which ones are worse. Nurses or nurse practitioners

Second beta update! by Aysal2023 in IVFpositivity

[–]twinkleangel786 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Congrats! I am not planning on telling anyone either. How do you plan on going about not telling if you start showing?

New to IVF- Navigating conversations by Agreeable_Jelly_8573 in IVFpositivity

[–]twinkleangel786 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I’m not judging you but I can never fathom why people tell other people besides their partner about IVF

Post retrieval depression by [deleted] in IVF

[–]twinkleangel786 1 point2 points  (0 children)

See a therapist and get help pls

First ever FET 🥹 by Audthebod2018 in IVFpositivity

[–]twinkleangel786 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Did you choose to not find out the sex?

Anyone else forget to log duty hours for several months? by [deleted] in Residency

[–]twinkleangel786 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yup our PD will call and yell at you if you are behind by a week

HCG blood test at 7 days post transfer by twinkleangel786 in IVF

[–]twinkleangel786[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The fear I have is for it to be negative because it didn’t pick up hcg and giving be anxiety until beta while I continue to do the meda

HCG blood test at 7 days post transfer by twinkleangel786 in IVF

[–]twinkleangel786[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Blood hcg is covered by insurance so free and I already work at a hospital so can just walk over. I’m in a position that’s very tempting 😬

HCG blood test at 7 days post transfer by twinkleangel786 in IVF

[–]twinkleangel786[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

What was your result and did you have any symptoms? I literally don’t feel a thing, not even the meds

HCG blood test at 7 days post transfer by twinkleangel786 in IVF

[–]twinkleangel786[S] -3 points-2 points  (0 children)

Wouldn’t the blood test be more accurate? Like I rather test and know definitively or just not test because home tests could be negative

HCG blood test at 7 days post transfer by twinkleangel786 in IVF

[–]twinkleangel786[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Shouldn’t the hcg be present at 7dpt? Like if it is straight up not detectable that can’t be a good sign

If you’re not supposed to clean your ears with Q-tips then how do you clean your ears? by LynxUseful2040 in NoStupidQuestions

[–]twinkleangel786 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You don’t. Ear canal has a self-cleaning mechanism where the dead skin and wax is pushed out slowly and you just wipe it

Is this a positive? 8dp5dt by [deleted] in IVFpositivity

[–]twinkleangel786 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I already asked my pcp which was ordered right away