After an IVF embryo transfer, there is no reason to spend any time on strict bed rest. This could be because she has vitrified embryos leftover from a previous cycle or because she is the recipient of an egg donation treatment. Sir, I had an IVF w donor eggs transfer and after 3days I have stomach pain on the left side. Im scared. Even worse, their I had my blastocyst transferred on Tuesday 8 Sept, I statred having cramps since afternoon. I went to toilet and I saw on the toilet paper a slightly reddish mucus/spotting. Then I thought that I would be so unlucky that it would be low quality and at the moment of the transfer, I was surprised that the only one who will give me the opportunity to fulfill our dream is AA quality. In principle, it does not seem to be or should be something severe. this is Sophiya. As for taking Omeprazol, there is no evidence that it has an influence on the treatment results. What do you think? I did a 5-embryo transfer on me, because my egg cells are very unhealthy. Is it going to affect my embryos as its my third day post embryo transfer? Its still too early to take a pregnancy test, since it may show a false negative. I have one FE left and intend to go again as soon as possible. What do you advise? My question is: can miscarriage have happended soon after implantation or could it be something else? Also have a milky discharge, no smell, no itch, just the discharge. Im having normal and regular period cramps before my period starts. It is still too early for them to be embryo implantation symptoms. In addition, you should try to avoid chemicals classified asendocrine disruptors. The results came back negative. Im almost 3 years married and this would be my first baby if it is successful. Hi there, I had an ET 9th October and havent really had any discomfort at all but today I feel as if my period is coming feeling heavy dull cramp and I had a bit of blood spotting Im worried that the ET hasnt worked Can you give me some advice? If the HPT was negative, Im afraid you are not pregnant Im so sorry. Indeed, many women claim not to have had any symptoms after a successful embryo transfer. Neither the absence of symptoms nor the presence of any of them can indicate whether the transfer has been effective. 1 However, most studies have been done in younger women with a good prognosis. Hi, I took IVF last February 26, 2016 and now its day 6 post embryo transfer. If so, this means it is old blood, in which case it may be due to the passage of the catheter through your vagina. When felt during the following few days after the ET, these symptoms are caused by fertility medications; if you continue to notice them 10 days after, then they could be embryo implantation symptoms. If not, you may get a false negative result. as long as you havent developed Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome (OHSS) or any other alteration or side effect, you can start with your 2nd cycle right after the first one. I know I have a son already so Im super lucky but weve put everthing into this second attempt and Im going out of my mind with this 2-week wait thing. Thanks. But I feel pain in my breasts and breasts becoming bigger. Just today, a week after the transfer, is it too late for an implantation bleed? Guessing that is why your Dr recommended to go for 9 day hCG testing. Firstly, as for the symptoms youre experiencing (mild cramps on the left side of your stomach), they are the typical symptoms after an ET, and given that it was on May, 4 they are caused by the fertility medications youve been taking. I have seen discharge and I think its the gel but its like pinkish. Please, advice me. Out of curiousity (also cant wait for 2WW), I did a HPT and that was BFP!!!! It may be also be embryo implantation symtpoms, which would translate into a very positive sign, since it would mean that fertilization has occurred. The most probable is that anesthesia didnt sit right on you and therefore you experienced those ulcer attacks youve mentioned. We cant say with certainty yet because, as you said, it is a bit early to detect hCG hormone levels. In fact, those symptoms youve described could be very positive signs that the ET has indeed worked, since those are typical embryo implantation symptoms, but Im afraid you wont be able to confirm whether pregnancy has occurred or not until day 15 post embryo transfer. I had an IVF cycle on 3/2/16 using frozen donor eggs and frozen sperm. My ET was done on November, 3 and my HPT check is due on Nov, 17. Thanks for the response, Sandra. Just want to be sure that is it possible to have no signs at all and you can be pregnant. Breast tenderness (from high estrogen). I have read a lot of good stories but trying to keep positive! Bed rest suggestions ranged from lying down for just 10 minutes post transfer to five days of Some people channel stress this way, and it may be your case. Graduation in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Alcal de Henares. Endometrial preparation for substituted cycle. I had an ICSI transfer Wednesday, and since then I have had very upset stomach, nauseous/wind, dizziness, sore breasts. Although I am a physician by profession, I am not YOUR physician. The negative you got may be a false negative result; therefore, my advice is that you repeat it again after 15 days (on November, 4). I am back again with another update now although never got a comment on my previous thread. Her ovaries are not swollen and the abdominal pains and pins and needles are minor. On the contrary, inactivity (combined with elevated estrogen hormone) can lead to complications such as deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Since I tested 1 to 2 days prior to blood work. I recommend that you get involved in our forum, since the questions you are posting here are very interesting for being discussed there. Hi i got my FET on 28th of April 2017 4 days now post transfer all these days i had severe lower stomach pain and sticky brown discharge im worried as is this normal. Congratulations, Im so happy for you, Areo! Hi, I had my transfer on February 8th and I have to do my pregnancy test on February 22nd but Im bleeding. BFP on the HPT at 7dp3dt: happy 37th birthday to me Beta: , 12dp3dt: 150, 2nd Beta, 15dp3dt: 550 Anna has arrived on 21st December after being induced at 39 week. Although it depends on a wide range of factors such as the number of eggs, the way in which they were frozen, the lab quality, etc. I did a HPT yesterday and it was negative, I realize it may have been too soon. WebIt is often recommended that women sleep on their left side after embryo transfer. The blood is not very pure in red even till this moment. The doc said it could be all to do with the gel I have to insert everyday but I am very worried that its not working. Or when do I know something has gone wrong? Walking is encouraged, as it helps to improve blood flow and circulation. I need some hope. It is very unlikely to be a miscarriage, since it was too early for the embryo to implant. For this reason, the most advisable is to continue with the medication until it can be confirmed by means of a pregnancy test. WebSitting here with cramps after embryo transfer last Monday. We use our own and third party cookies that provide us with statistical data and your browsing habits; with this we improve our content, we can even show advertising related to your preferences. Allows SESSION variables to be stored on the web server. I had a few headaches but I dont think its related to the transfer or medications. Nevertheless, if they continue during the day before your pregnancy test due date, theres also the chance they are due to embryo implantation, which is a very good sign, as it would mean the treatment has worked! Yes, your symptoms are common and are due to ovulation induction drugs. It's probably fine if you keep doing what you normally do. 6 years ago I also had the same tumor and lost half of each of my ovaries, so this means that yes I have done the treatment with only half of my ovaries and also with the half that is left infected again by the same tumor. I look like Im over 5 months, LOL! Sleeping Position after embryo transfer. By Marta Barranquero Gmez B.Sc., M.Sc. Wide experience as an Embryologist specialized in Assisted Procreation. After that, I started bleeding also and I have back pain and leg pain. Now Im very scared because Im afraid that all those illusions that have come up in the course of treatment will fall apart. Theyve told me to stop the progesterone pessaries but is it safe? Hi, I got my embryo transfer 2 days ago. As for engaging into sexual intercourse during the 2WW, there are differing views on this issue, but in general it is not recommended during the first week post embryo transfer. Hi! As for the pregnancy test, we know the two-week wait can be a bit distressing, but Im afraid you have no choice but to wait until 15 days are gone. This is my second time at IVF. If you would like to learn more about frozen embryo transfer, you can visit the following article: Frozen Embryo Transfer. Generally, bleeding is due to the channeling through the cervix that is done in the embryo transfer process by inserting the cannula through the cervix. Hum. WebThere is no need to change your sleeping position after a transfer. Im 30 years old now. Since I had the FET on 5th May I have been getting stomach cramps on and off everyday for hours on end, like my stomach is swollen and constant feelings of starting my period. In these cases, what is known as the artificial cycle or natural cycle will be carried out. What is most important now is to ensure you keep calm, dont do physical efforts and lead a normal lifestyle. If you take the test now the result will be accurate enough, too. The only signs are so far: a swollen belly with a few pricks, and my breasts hurt a lot. Yes, on October 2015 was the ET. Feeling a series of symptoms after doing an ET is normal, especially lower abdominal pain, which is a very common nuisance. This is because sleeping on the left side can help to increase blood flow to the uterus, which can Sounds similar to mine. How long does an embryo have a window to implant if it had late implantation? However, most of these symptoms are more related to the hormonal treatment, administered to prepare the uterus and to the transfer technique itself. WebAfter the transfer, the hope is that the embryo will implant. If you happen to bend over to pick up something off the floor, dont panic. First of all, if you dont tell me the units of your hormone values, I cant tell you if they are the right ones. As you say, the two-week time you have to wait for the beta-hCG results is hard. The symptoms you are describing to me here are totally normal after the ET, even if they occurred as soon as 5 hours after the ET. Some women do not experience any symptoms at all, which does not mean it did not work.