TTC a BOY Sway Attempt
Gender Result: BOY
DW Age: 29
DH Age: 31
Current Children's Gender(s) 2 Girls
Number of Months TTC 2
Did you purchase and follow a GD Personalized Plan? Yes
MINERALS
Calcium Intake(Please describe) A lot in my diet! full fat milk, cheese, Greek yoghurt
Magnesium Intake(Please describe) -
Potassium Intake(Please describe) Daily; 1/2 bananas, coconut water and V8 vegetable juice (blugh this was awful)
Sodium Intake(Please describe) We generally have salty food
SUPPLEMENTS USED
DW Supplements- Evening Primrose Oil
- Robitussin/Guafanesin tablets
- Gree Tea
- Fish Oil
- Folic Acid
DH Supplements- Fish Oil
- Multi-vitamin
- Vitamin D
Any additional supplement info? I took pregnacare multivitamin, brewers yeast, CQ10, Vit D and wheatgrass tablets daily
DIET
Did you follow a diet plan? Yes
If yes to diet, which one did you most follow?
Comments regarding DW's diet changes- I ate a lot more healthier and a lot more protein than I normally would do. I gave up all my cakes and desserts (which was very hard to do lol)
I would have 1 cup of green and lemon tea per day with 2tea bags. 1 or half a lemon squeezed in my water. Cut out my fizzy drinks
If diet was used, length of time before attempt? 2 and half months
Did you skip breakfast regularly? No
Did DH change his diet with you? No
Comments regarding DH's diet- DH normally ate healthy. Since 1st Jan that was our New Years resolution lol
DId you consume alcohol?
DId you try to limit caffeine? No, I did not factor that into my sway
Any Diet Details? Sometimes I would find it hard to eat fruit, so I would blend all my fruit in a juicer. Such as, oranges, apple, cucumber, strawberries, pineapple, carrots and watermelon. I still ate my curries - lentil soup, tofu, chicken curry, mixed veg curry. I would have a generous amount of fresh salad with my lunch and dinner (cherry tomatoes, cucumber, spinach, red onion- with fresh lemon squeezed all over)
I ate soo many eggs my god! I don't normally have eggs maybe something like 2 a month. I would have them for breakfast, or as a mid morning snack. I would salmon or cod curry -Amazing! Chicken or lamb.
I ate a lot of cashew nuts and almond nuts, roasted with chilly and lemon on top.
Any Diet Comments/Additional Info? I am a vegetarian on a Tuesday and Sunday, which meant I had to eat things like tofu, lentil soup, paneer curry etc. Also every Wednesday I was on a fast, I could only eat nuts, dried fruit, fresh fruit, milk and then one main meal in the evening.
WEIGHT AND EXERCISE
What did you weigh/BMI do leading up to O? I weighed 8 stones 3 pound before the diet. I weighed 8'7 just before I got my bfp
Any Weight/Exercise related additional info/comments? I would go on the treadmill three times a week. Lifting both my DDs. Doing swats
THINGS in VG and CONCEPTION DATE(CD) INFO
pH Before Starting a Sway Program, if known -
Any VG potions used?
CM pH at attempt -
DH pH -
THE DEED INFO
How many BD attempts did you make for the BFP cycle? Every 2/3 days
BD Pattern
BD Dates according to Ovulation- 5 Days Before O
- 3 Days Before O
- 2 Days Before O
- O Day
BD Position Doggy style
Any additional comments? I went to sleep after every attempts
Any relevant attempt details? Since being on the diet I had tons and tons of EWCM! But I still used 1ml of pressed at every attempt.
Did you do anything with Ions? Erm I have my mobile near me every night ( not done intentionally, I use it to check the time)
Moon Phase during conception?[INDENT][I]
Did you use any Old Wives Tales? Not at all
Things that make me feel great about my sway: I did my best to change my diet, but lets see what gods got planned for me :0)
Things that make me nervous about my sway: My veggy tues and Sunday. My fast on a Wednesdays. But it's ok
Things worth mentioning: Chinese calendar says girl.
I tried my best in changing my diet. I did what I could but what ever gender the baby is I just hope it's healthy and happy! I will love my baby just as much as my two DDs. I feel this pregnancy is going to be very slow, I'm really looking forward to having a newborn baby.
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