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August 22nd, 2015, 10:01 PM
TTC a Girl Sway Attempt
Gender Result:
Girl.
DW Age:
31
DH Age:
36
Current Children's Gender(s)
Boy 6
Boy 4
Boy 2
Number of Months TTC
3
Did you purchase and follow a GD Personalized Plan?
Yes
DIET
Did you follow a diet plan?
Yes
If yes to diet, which one did you most follow? LE(Low Everything)
Other
Comments regarding DW's diet changes-
I started out doing Le but I was slowly gaining weight so I switched to the PCOS version. The weight dropped off too fast so I had to add carbs back to this diet.
If diet was used, length of time before attempt?
6 months in total
Did you skip breakfast regularly?
Yes
Did DH change his diet with you?
Yes
Comments regarding DH's diet-
Ate less red meat as I didn't cook it often.
DId you consume alcohol? Often- daily
DId you try to limit caffeine?
No, I drink caffeine regularly
Any Diet Details?
I drank rum daily from the start of my sway. Once I started attempting I stopped in the TWWs.
Any Diet Comments/Additional Info?
-
WEIGHT AND EXERCISE
What did you weigh/BMI do leading up to O?
I'm guessing about 50kg (BMI 17). I was 48kg (BMI 16) at my lowest during swaying before I started adding cals to the PCOS diet. I gained some weight back before BFP. I didn't mean to but I was starving!
Any Weight/Exercise related additional info/comments?
I walked for 60min 6x a week. DH was cycling for around 30min daily but he stopped this the month before BFP.
THINGS in VG and CONCEPTION DATE(CD) INFO
pH Before Starting a Sway Program, if known
unknown
Any VG potions used? NO
CM pH at attempt
unknown
DH pH
unknown
How many BD attempts did you make for the BFP cycle?
1
BD Dates according to Ovulation 3 Days Before O
Any additional comments?
We did BD every 4 days this cycle. I'm guessing our attempt was 2 or 3 days B4 ovulation. It was the day B4 +OPK.
THE DEED INFO
DH Info about Swimmers BD every few days
BD Position
Multiple
Did you Jump and Dump? No
Any relevant attempt details?
I just lay there all night because I hadn't gotten pregnant previous months doing J+D.
SUPPLEMENTS USED
DW Supplements folic acid
Fiber
DH Supplements
-
Any additional supplement info?
DH took OLE. He also was taking his arthritis medicine for the month B4 BFP.
Did you do anything with Ions?
No
Moon Phase during conception?
-
Did you use any Old Wives Tales?
Baby girls outfit under the bed.
Things that make me feel great about my sway:
Trying to keep it simple and stick to Diet, exercise, and 1 attempt.
Things that make me nervous about my sway:
The loosening of my diet in the month or so B4 BFP.
Things worth mentioning:
-
Gender Result:
Girl.
DW Age:
31
DH Age:
36
Current Children's Gender(s)
Boy 6
Boy 4
Boy 2
Number of Months TTC
3
Did you purchase and follow a GD Personalized Plan?
Yes
DIET
Did you follow a diet plan?
Yes
If yes to diet, which one did you most follow? LE(Low Everything)
Other
Comments regarding DW's diet changes-
I started out doing Le but I was slowly gaining weight so I switched to the PCOS version. The weight dropped off too fast so I had to add carbs back to this diet.
If diet was used, length of time before attempt?
6 months in total
Did you skip breakfast regularly?
Yes
Did DH change his diet with you?
Yes
Comments regarding DH's diet-
Ate less red meat as I didn't cook it often.
DId you consume alcohol? Often- daily
DId you try to limit caffeine?
No, I drink caffeine regularly
Any Diet Details?
I drank rum daily from the start of my sway. Once I started attempting I stopped in the TWWs.
Any Diet Comments/Additional Info?
-
WEIGHT AND EXERCISE
What did you weigh/BMI do leading up to O?
I'm guessing about 50kg (BMI 17). I was 48kg (BMI 16) at my lowest during swaying before I started adding cals to the PCOS diet. I gained some weight back before BFP. I didn't mean to but I was starving!
Any Weight/Exercise related additional info/comments?
I walked for 60min 6x a week. DH was cycling for around 30min daily but he stopped this the month before BFP.
THINGS in VG and CONCEPTION DATE(CD) INFO
pH Before Starting a Sway Program, if known
unknown
Any VG potions used? NO
CM pH at attempt
unknown
DH pH
unknown
How many BD attempts did you make for the BFP cycle?
1
BD Dates according to Ovulation 3 Days Before O
Any additional comments?
We did BD every 4 days this cycle. I'm guessing our attempt was 2 or 3 days B4 ovulation. It was the day B4 +OPK.
THE DEED INFO
DH Info about Swimmers BD every few days
BD Position
Multiple
Did you Jump and Dump? No
Any relevant attempt details?
I just lay there all night because I hadn't gotten pregnant previous months doing J+D.
SUPPLEMENTS USED
DW Supplements folic acid
Fiber
DH Supplements
-
Any additional supplement info?
DH took OLE. He also was taking his arthritis medicine for the month B4 BFP.
Did you do anything with Ions?
No
Moon Phase during conception?
-
Did you use any Old Wives Tales?
Baby girls outfit under the bed.
Things that make me feel great about my sway:
Trying to keep it simple and stick to Diet, exercise, and 1 attempt.
Things that make me nervous about my sway:
The loosening of my diet in the month or so B4 BFP.
Things worth mentioning:
-