How many eggs collected ivf mumsnet. Not the age of the mother.

How many eggs collected ivf mumsnet Numbers aren't everything. The eggs are collected by using a transvaginal ultrasound scan, just like the ones you have had during the last step. 12 the second round. Hi ladies , I’m on my 3rd round of IVF . Egg collection yesterday afternoon with 12 eggs collected after a short course mild IVF (in UK). Borderline everything CARE Fertility add ons to be used - zymot and embryo glue. all immature. The doctor seemed okay and said it was a good number and better to have fewer higher quality eggs, but. I was lucky in the 2 mature eggs they got made a 5AA and 4AA day 5 blast. I think that was quite a big drop off rate but some kind of drop off is kind of normal for each bit of the process. 75mg Meriofert/Fostimon - 3 eggs collected 1blast 225 Meriofert/Fostimon - 2 eggs collected 1blast 225 Meriofert/Fostimon- 1 egg collect 0 blast Second 3 round package: Mild protocol - 2 eggs collected 0 blast 225 Meriofert/Fostimon 0. Active discussions Register or Sign in It’s a tough choice. First IVF: 11 eggs, 6 embryos, 2 transferred, one baby. Watch thread Flip Watch Save Share 1 Women offered 'free' IVF if they give up half their eggs collected to be bought by richer people. As I have low egg reserves I have been given a 10-15% chance of success but the dr suspects my ovaries Yes, me! 2nd round of IVF only produced 3 follicles & 2 eggs, treatment only continued as I had successful fertilisation on 1st round, my consultant said it only takes 1 egg and he was right, DS is now 15! Had my egg collection yesterday; 18/09 and had 10 collected, 3 were too small and 2 have definitely fertilised and one potential. Immature eggs can sometimes be fertilisable by IVF but not by ICSI. Then have seen 5 or less eggs and one being the Cycle 1 - I had 2 eggs and both became top quality blastocysts and were frozen. Just wanted to ask anyones dosage, the name of their ivf medication and the egg result, home many were retrieved? There have been times when I had 11 follicles at the scan and then they got 16 eggs at collection. Google for quite some time 🤣 I think I did just expect higher numbers than 5 purely because I was so Jun 4, 2024 · The clinic did say that after having 21 eggs collected that a frozen transfer may have suited me better and that they would consider aadding lubion injection every 3rd day with 3 cyclogest for my next FET (HRT medicated) given the early bleed. Would you be telling your husband the rationale for freezing eggs only this time - that in itself might cause issues unless he is as pragmatic as you. I have seen plenty of Times where one lady has had 20+ eggs collected and only a few making it to embryos and not working. 4 fertilised normally, 1 fertilised abnormally (dispermy), 1 did not fertilise. IVF is an evil swine, once you stop worrying about one thing there's another thing to worry about. Women have embryos in the freezer who can't afford the thousands of pounds to transfer them I'm 41 and have been ttc for around 100 years (well, around 10) with unexplained fertility, and finally made the plunge into the world of ivf. Many second, many third I just wanted to reach out to the mumsnet community and see what options I should explore. IVF 2 - 18 collected; 14 fertilised; 2 blasto. Was 34 when it was discovered I had low amh 3. Tried again at a London clinic age 40 and 9 months, 6 eggs collected, all slow growing, ended up with 1 early blasto to transfer. However, the embryos are either highly fragmented, not dividing as expected, slow growers or poor quality. Friend one has had failed IUI and 1 failed IVF (fresh). What percentage fertilised? 11 the first round. i had the transfer last Saturday and I tested today . You got 2 or 3 euploid embryos per round so would you do 1 round of egg freezing or 2? How many embryos were discarded? So overall we had 30 eggs collected, 12 sent for testing, 8 came back euploid. 2mg Buserelin 3 eggs collect 3 blasts 225 Meriofert/Fostimon 0. One fresh (failed) transfer and two went in the freezer. No male issues - analysis, culture and dna frag all good. I had 10 eggs collected, all 10 fertilized which was a shock but Increased success rates have been shown where the batch of eggs collected included at least 1 or 2 immature eggs. Starting northisterone on the 24th Jan 15/2 gonal f 225 20/02 Ganirelix joins in 23/02 scan And potential egg I am starting my first round of IVF next week. I became pregnant but had a missed miscarriage at 8 weeks. Any top tips. We didn’t want to ‘miss’ the best eggs which had developed really well. I asked about blood tests to find out root cause. eeeep! We got the 4 eggs collected, only 2 mature (both made it to excellent day 5 blasts, 1 fresh tranfer BFN after bleeding very early, 1 FET transfer, chemical pregnancy). At the same time I had a round where I had 10 eggs collected but no embryos- followed by a round where I had only 5 eggs collected but then had 5 embryos- this was on the same medication (apart from the trigger shot). From London egg bank. But to summarise we collected 8 eggs, 5 fertilised and got 3 day five good quality embryos. 1st round (no DHEA, age 38) 7 eggs 6 mature 3 fertilised No blasts 1 morula transferred BFN. Not suitable for transfer. I've had some Aug 23, 2017 · At 41, I had 19 eggs retrieved, 8 mature and 13 fertilized with only one Day 7 blast which was abnormal. They told me how many eggs they got immediately. They like you to have 1 cycle of break time. @Okigen it's very tricky. That can be a good indicator of your fertility reserves and a good IVF specialist should be able use the information to fine tune your hormone regime for a second attempt. First IVF cycle, egg collection today Age: 32 AMH: 28 pmol/l I was on low dose stims as think they were trying to prevent overstimulation, but I only had 9 eggs collected this morning, of which 7-8 are mature, 1 poor quality. Good quality just a little small . embryos with 5-6 cells, 13no embryos with 3-4 cells, 2no embryos at 2 cells and 1no embryo that didn't look good. 20 fertilised. cycle 1 - mild ivf. We have egg collection on Saturday morning,its my partner not me. got 22 eggs, tested for dna fragmentation and husband had 19. my DH did have some minor sperm issues which we found out after my first (normal) IVF cycle but that one actually ended up working out too (5 eggs collected in total, all fertilised, 3 to day 5, one DD) there is lots they can tweak/change if needed. second round: 6 eggs collected, 5 mature, 5 fertilised with ICSI, 2 transferred, bfp but blighted ovum discovered at 7 week scan. I've gone through ivf lots of times and I am on many threads with ladies who've been doing the same. All in all it was fine, I was really nervous before hand but it was over really quickly. I have just had et of my 2nd ivf cycle. My first ivf I just didn’t ask any questions at all or note down follicle growth etc I felt it helped my anxiety and I just put my trust in the doctors and didn’t obsess over the detail. I have done 3 rounds in total, getting between 8 and 12 eggs. Feb 8, 2023 · On the Mumsnet Donor Conception forum, you can discuss sperm and egg donation with people in the same situation. first round: 6 eggs collected, 5 mature, 4 fertilised with ICSI, 1 transferred, bfn. Not a single BFP. I'm 41 and had a failed IVF cycle a couple of months ago. They were all still going on day 5, but only 3 looked suitable to freeze (they left the other 3 for an extra day but said on day 6 they still didn't look viable for freezing). They expected 7 eggs, got 4 of which only 2 were mature. Because of my age, egg quality may decline quite a lot by next year, so I'd like to collect as I never had or wanted children but in case I did I tried freezing my eggs at 43 which I failed to get any mature eggs from my 4 follicles , they told me the outcome wont get better if I attempted again as they decline with age . You wouldn’t want more than 15-20 eggs collected at most per cycle ideally as the live birth success rates don’t improve much beyond that and the egg quality goes down and risk of OHSS goes up significantly. Day 3 we had 6, day 5 we had 3 left. First transfer was a BFN, second transfer was a 2nd ruptured I have read a few times that for most people under 35 the chance of having a baby after 3 cycles is 80%. We seriously considered egg donation as an option if our second round Aug 6, 2020 · Hi. 2nd round (no DHEA, age 38) 8 eggs 6 mature 2 fertilised No blasts I think everyone's right in that it's so changeable! These were from when I was 39: 23 collected, 22 mature, ending up with 8 blasts, although 5 of those were day 6 and 3 were day 5. Eg from 10 eggs collected having 2 embryos would be normal. There will be many people on this forum who would be ecstatic to have 7 eggs collected. The number of eggs that survive the freezing process isn't great and even more are lost in the thawing process. On another person my dose could've resulted in 1 egg. A 45 year old using a 25 year old egg has a much higher chance of pregnancy and birth than a 40 year old using a 40 year old egg. This year I have just started my first and most probably the only IVF fresh cycle via some savings, a credit card and the generosity of family members. 3 years later aged 40 i did another fresh round, collected 5 eggs, all fertilised and 1 became my DD (the rest are in the freezer). She has quite severe endo. the other normal ivf. One time I had 19 follicles and 5 eggs collected. We went in yesterday and they collected 9 eggs which we were pretty pleased with, but it was short lived after the call from the embryologist this morning who told us only 3 eggs fertilised so we will be going for a day 3 transfer on Wednesday. 9 eggs, 8 mature, 3 fertilised, one frozen, two reached blast stage but were sadly abnormal. Apr 6, 2014 · You didn't mention how many eggs were collected or successfully fertilised on your first round of IVF. She said she doesn't think so. This cycle we did an antagonist short protocol. it was a failed transfer, and the other How will the doctors know when it’s time for my eggs to be collected? You’re ready for IVF egg collection when your scans show that the lining of your uterus is nice and thick, and you have a decent number of follicles that are the right size. I am 32, have endometriosis and have had five failed IVF cycles. Day 2 - 2no. I was 36 for round 1 and 38 for 2 and 3. Duo stim is where you have egg collection and then start stims again a few days after. then the second round with a different clinic we used menapur and the same dosage and we had 32 eggs collected which they were shocked by so I don’t know whether maybe the first round the body isn’t They collected 11 eggs in total (after only saying I had 7 follicles at my scan 2 days before collection!) 8 of those eggs fertilised, and 5 made it to day 5, 1 needed an extra day and made it to day 6. I can’t remember numbers exactly but I think we had 11 eggs (maybe 12?), can’t remember fertilisation, but definitely had 5 blastocysts on day 5. The true financial cost of ivf, I think that clinics are not quite transparent about how much it costs. Don't stress yourself about these numbers. I have Have low Follicle count 4-6 eggs at start of month. Two years later and the frosty from that round didn't stick, so had a second EC (just after 42nd birthday). First IVF round I was on menapur for only 6 days when clinic asked me to trigger (for reasons I still don't understand why). Resulted in pregnancy (1 baby) and my baby is now 11 months old. @LoveYouHoneyBadger I had 2 eggs collected and 1 made it to day 5 and frozen. I had similar to your previous cycle and had 13 eggs but 5 fertilised and by day 5 I had one left. Got my 10 week old sleeping next to me and 2 in the freezer! Our Infertility Support forum is a space to connect with others in the same position, discuss causes, treatment and IVF, and share infertility stories of hope and success. Although might be more likely to develop OHSS your clinic will be monitoring you closely. I too have endometriosis and I got it removed in January, and started the IVF process, by the time it again came back with 2& 3cm on both side. The first in the January (no response to medication - low ovarian reserve), 2nd in May (ICSI, 4 eggs, 2 embryos - didn't work), 3rd in August (no response to medication) and 4th in November (ICSI, 2 eggs, only 1 embryo which worked). They said in the next cycle they will stimulate for longer to get more mature eggs. Fresh and fet failed. Moved onto donor eggs after this and was successful the first cycle. Failed FET. 9 and AMH 2. I will be 42 in few weeks, had 4 ivf cycles which resulted in 2 mc, one TFMR and my last cycle was big fat negative (startedmy ivf journey wheni was 39) after years of trying for natural conception. 5 blasts frozen. I was egg freezing and it was a long and expensive journey - from the ages of 35-36 I did 9 cycles with Create and froze a total of 12 eggs. 12. Create did not recommend I carry on with this so I didn't. Collected 5 eggs, only 2 of those eggs were mature. ☹️ Just to add, I had my first round of fresh IVF aged 37, got 9 eggs, 8 fertilised and 1 became my DS. I had my first failed IVF + ICSI (with frozen embryo). We tried IVF 3 more times but only ever retrieved 1 or 2 eggs and only 1 made it to transfer each time. 1 and fsh of 9. The embriologist said all of them fertilised, he explained that usually they wait until D5 when there are more embryos, so they wait more to select the best, however at this stage my embryos look really well and tomorrow they can reveal the number of cells in each one and there is a And then you can choose your protocol to avoid having too many- and possibly lower quality eggs. If you have a moment, please We had 24 eggs collected but after losing some through failed fertilisation and genetic testing, we're left with 2. I was told my eggs wouldn't come away from follicule wall as were still immature. Where there were no immature eggs, it may be a sign that stimulation was continued for too long and many of the eggs may be atresic (over mature). My first cycle I had 28 eggs, 16 fertilised, 12 good on day 3, 0 blasts on day 5. How big is too big?? Lead is 23mm alr I think I’m about average for my age and amh/afc. We transferred one of the euploid embryos and I now have a I haven't started yet but aim to do minimum stimulation ivf, where the aim is to only retrieve 2-3 eggs. Feb 8, 2023 · So I’m in a same-sex couple and have just had my first round of egg collection on Friday, had 22 eggs collected of whi Skip to main content discuss causes, treatment and IVF, and share infertility stories of hope and success. Hi all, I just wanted to share a positive story. All you can hope for is quality really. unfortunately have has 2 failed iuis. Apr 21, 2022 · I can testify that it only takes 1 good embryo! 35 year old, first IVF cycle, collected 6 eggs (but one was just a shell), only 1 embryo was viable. I too already feel despondent about the whole fertility journey, and with being 39, I really don't hold much hope as the stats for IVF are quite low in terms of success overall. I am 42, 1st time doing mild ivf, I had 5 follicles and 4 were collected and I got 4 eggs. My clinic advised test day was today (10 days after transfer) and it was negative even on a sensitive test so they said it hasn't worked for me this time. We had a day 5 transfer of the two embryos that had developed out of 10 eggs collected. I can't remember how many follicles I had, not many, but I did have one big one. TTC for just over a year and just had our first IVF privately. Now 17 weeks pregnant with our little miracle :) Just on a side note, I found the injections and procedures fine. Second IVF just over 2 years later I responded a lot less well and the cycle was nearly cancelled because there were only 3 eggs developing. Negative . I don’t have any known fertility issues and had 21 follicles on my scans, 15 were collected on EC day, 13 had eggs in and then 11 fertilised. I had to wait about 30 - 40 minutes before they would let me go afterwards. IVF 1 - over odd eggs collected; 18 fertilised, 2 blastocysts. . Feb 2, 2021 · We had 6 eggs collected, 5 fertilised and 1 deemed viable for transfer which was done fresh on day 5. Jul 4, 2018 · I also have a similar story. We collected 6 eggs first fresh cycle and had 1 viable embryo who became our daughter. On the Mumsnet Donor Conception forum, you can discuss sperm and egg donation with people in the same situation. A - test 1. Those are the stressful parts and that takes its toll. I'll get a call tomorrow to see how many have fertilised. 7 eggs collected, all went to day 5, 5 dropped off at day 6, 1 remaining was PGS tested and wasn't suitable for transfer. Follicular Phase 10 eggs collected 10 mature 7 fertilised Cycle one got 20 eggs (so not that reduced!!) but no good quality blasts by day 5 despite 14 fertilising. One transferred and four in the freezer. Ignorance was bliss. I must I have two friends going through IVF and trying to supportive. Disappointment is a natural feeling its OK to feel that Jul 9, 2024 · We didn’t want to ‘miss’ the best eggs which had developed really well. Tootsie, best of luck for tomorrow. Apr 13, 2022 · IVF at 44 - 19 eggs, all bad :( 27 replies Kleintje The good news is you have a lot of eggs collected. Hoping for similar results to the second round but obv a happier outcome. 5 day transfer. Both were fertilized with ICSI; 1 successfully fertilized, other didn't. Certainly my clinic were very pleased with the number of eggs etc. I'm starting a medicated frozen transfer protocol on day 1 of bleeding. Most pregnancy rates are dependent on the egg age. A friend of mine who has a much higher AMH had approximately 60 eggs collected over the course of her IVF rounds. I had 3 singles transfers (1 X fresh, 2 x frozen), all Your journey sounds so similar to mine, 3 years TTC then only 1 egg to transfer after our first round of IVF. On day 5 we had 6 blasts and a final one pushed through to blast on day 6 leaving us with 7 blasts from the original 21 on the scans. Hi @M00nknight I had a natural modified IVF (milder than mild IVF), was 6 days of 150 Gonal-F from day 6 of cycle. The odds on eggs are small but there's lots of eggs and you only need one eg you could say that only 3/24 ie 1 in 8 of mine worked, but that would be a bit misleading I think. We collect a good number of eggs each time approx 12. I got in touch with my HR dept and asked what time I could have off for 2 hospital procedures and recovery, they gave me a whole week and didn't ask what it was for. My emotions were all over the place, being super happy on egg collection day, to disappointment to hopefulness to facing the reality. As far as I understand it for COenyzmeq10, that's all to do with the quality of the egg, not how many you grow or collect. I know it is difficult when you may have been hoping for more eggs, but please try to see 7 as still a good number of eggs collected. IVF 3 - 10 collected, 5 fertilised, 5 blastos. On the day of EC we discovered my husband had low volume and antisperm antibodies, so did ICSI. Second fresh cycle collected 6 eggs again, 2 embryos this time. This time only 1 was mature and with icsi it got to day 5 blastocyst ️ . However, many of those ladies end up with only couple more (only 3 mature eggs collected) AFC 6 but FSH 17. As I had many follicles but only 4 eggs collected. We triggered 36 hours prior to collection with 2ml buserelin. It’s common for some retrieved eggs to be immature and, therefore, not viable. Low morphology. They will come back next week. There has been so much in the press recently about how many eggs actually survive the thaw and the fertilisation (when you're ready). Please, please try to remember in the infertility world, everything is relative. Jul 1, 2022 · I had 72 follicles and 25 eggs collected (expected more from that follicle count!) As I'd overresponded only 7 eggs fertilised and only 1 made it to blast (untested). 4. Sadly, none of them made it to day five. It's definitely no use thinking about the numbers as hard as that is. 10 eggs, 9 fertilised, 3 made it to blastocyst. But does this number (high or low) affect the Jul 12, 2023 · On average, fertility doctors determine retrieving 10–12 mature eggs during the egg retrieval procedure to be a good number. I would suggest that you find a clinic that specialises in IVF in older women, there is a clinic called IVMed that was based in Ukraine, I know the head embryologist and I believe he is currently in Slovakia but willing to work elsewhere May 13, 2024 · Hey, I'm not sure how many follicles I had in my cycle but I got 38 eggs, out of those only 8 fertilized as I think I had quite a lot of immature eggs. It's so variable, I lurk around forums a lot and many people get success first time. If you have any questions about KIND let me know, there's irritatingly This is quite normal and the consultant should have prepared you for it - the majority of IVF cycles produce only 1 useable embryo. I'm taking meds now to prep for FET in July. One miscarriage and one 6 day 5CC which we froze Mar 3, 2022 · Anyone out there currently going through IVF, start my stims in a couple of days. 25 (did not read into this at all as I understand it was a different laboratory and therefore @Roseby if you do need to move onto a second cycle it is possible the improve the number of eggs collected, and their quality. Cycle 2 - age 32 but then. It depends if you are testing your eggs (pgta), it depends how many egg transfers you will be doing (are they fresh or frozen, etc). I was also very worried while waiting to see how many eggs were collected and couldn’t believe I would get pregnant with only 2 embryos. of which the first three are my 3DC. Paid for 10, got 12. After researching I think there would only be a handful of strong eggs no matter how many eggs they collect, so having fewer makes it more likely they'll transfer a good embryo, rather than putting it in the freezer for a fet and picking a different one. Just worried now for the next few days waiting to see what happens next. 9 and AFC 38, no issues found on scans etc. In my case, 5 eggs fertilised, and 2 embryos made it to day 5. Both fertilised, both transferred on day 5. I felt I was an impossible case when others were women retrieving 10-15 eggs. So I’m in a same-sex couple and have just had my first round of egg collection on Friday, had 22 eggs collected of which 17 We had IVF with ICSI for slight male factor (1-2% morphology). What percentage made it to blastocyst? 2 blastocysts in the first round. Neither are on any forums like this, although I wish they would be. (this is my 4th and final cycle). At my 2nd ER 2 months later, I had 16 eggs retrieved, 10 mature and 13 Nov 12, 2024 · Generally, a good number of eggs retrieved in IVF is considered to be around 10 to 15 mature eggs. I have an 8 cell grade 1 embryo on board and a 3AA blast in the freezer. One of those became my son in Dec 20, 2024 · Egg freezing is a swindle. It’s actually quite rare to have anything to freeze. I was 36. Iv just undergone a cycle of ivf icsi (I’m now 35) out of 8 follicles 7 eggs collected 7 were mature 6 fertilised. Im 33yrs old by the time my eggs are collected I'll be 34 😆 AMH = 17. If you freeze 30 eggs at 25 your chances of a life birth are much higher than a 42 year old having IVF with fresh eggs. Share IVF egg collection results 7 replies SoManyMs · 08/02/2023 22:17 Hello! First time posting here. I know 5 isn't a terrible number but the suspense of wondering how many - if any at all - will make it to Tuesday is already Hi everyone. 9 all other parameters fine. Or third where they couldn't get to one ovary so punctured my uterus to get some out resulting retrieving 3 eggs of which then 2 fertilised. 10 survived the defrost, 9 were fertilised and then we got one 4aa, two 4ba and two 5cc. Fet of 2 of these made my twins Difference first nhs cycle they gave me so many drugs I was so ill. May only be 4 to collect, hoping smaller ones catch up and grow over weekend. Nervous but excited. I've just turned 40 with low amh (0. Apr 11, 2024 · Most people would have to do multiple rounds to collect enough to try and guarantee success. We were told Hi all Had donor egg cycle (abroad) last year. Been trying for a year already, with 3 chemical pregnancies previously. Well 9 months later after acupuncture , Dhea and fertility tablets I managed to freeze 8 mature eggs at just turned 44 . Each time my Was there a reason you went for mild IVF? I think that number would be expected to be honest? Did the clinic not discuss with you beforehand? That said, it does only take 1. Hey I’m only at the beginning of this ivf journey and same age , I have 7 follicles - well that was last year so who knows now! My consultant said it’s of course better to have more but he said people with a lot can produce few eggs and others with less number can react well and produce an okay number . Hi all, I have an AMH of 2, started IVF in January this year. Cycle 2 - 7 eggs - 2 top quality blastocysts. You have to do what’s right for you and easy for me to say in hindsight but I should have moved onto donor eggs much sooner. It went to a freeze all cycle due to OHSS developing, my ovaries were so large they were touching one another and I was so bloated and uncomfortable heading towards egg collection day. Also don't know for sure how I would respond to normal ivf but just assuming I would have got more mature eggs due to seeing lots of medium follicles on my scans during kind. It's my second cycle if ivf, I'm on Bemfola 225 iu and it's day 4 of my cycle. Official test day is Thurs. Consider some stretchy leggings for if you start feeling bloated towards egg collection as IVF bloat is real! Try not to stress about numbers. I only had 3 follicles after stims, which some how all 3 had eggs, fertilised and made it to day 5 blasts. Hi everyone, unfortunately I just had a failed round of IVF. The hardest bit was waiting to find out how many embryos made it May 28, 2019 · First cycle at 33 got 11 eggs and 9 mature all rubbish at day 3 but 2 transferred bfn Second cycle at 33 got 11 eggs and 9 mature, 7 fertilised transfer of 2 blasts on day 5 resulted in miscarriage. As per pp, from eggs collected you can expect a 30-50% drop off to those that are mature and fertilise, and a further 30-50% drop off to those who develop into viable embryos. (Your eggs are microscopic in size and can’t be seen on the scan, so the size of each follicle First cycle, 7 eggs collected, 5 fertilised, 2 transferred, one baby. It really varies with your body's reactions I The embryologist came in to say they retrieved 15 eggs and we'll be doing ivf rather than icsi. 8% (moderately high) so surgical removed the sperm for that round. I did a freeze all and Feb 20, 2024 · I'm 35 so it's DH, I've had 2 mild ivf cycles (due to ectopic pregnancies) everything else looks good with me. We won't hear anything more until day 5, which is next Tuesday. It’s one of the first IVF assumptions / misconceptions that my consultant cleared up for me. They ended up collecting 2 eggs, but only 1 made it to blastocyst stage. Embryonic development can halt for many reasons, such as poor egg quality or the presence of genetic Mar 26, 2024 · I had 10 eggs at my first egg collection in January, though sadly, 2 weren’t reachable, so we got 8 out. There is no evidence that the pregnancy rates differ whether the eggs were fertilised by IVF or ICSI. Her DP has low sperm motility and count. 15 eggs second round AFC was estimated to be similar, maybe a bit less. My second egg collection was more painful for me, and I do remember telling them during the collection when I felt pain, and they would increase the drugs a little. Less than 30% fertilised. I think it all depends on some many different factors, that the only thing that matters is how many make it to day 5. And then on a previous cycle I got 4 mature eggs which led to day 3 and day 5 frozen so there is still a good chance with 3 eggs I collected 8 eggs in first cycle and got 4 blastocysts, one of which became my dc. Was wondering if it will produce more eggs now. Mar 26, 2024 · I had 10 eggs at my first egg collection in January, though sadly, 2 weren’t reachable, so we got 8 out. It hadn't reached full blastocyst stage at that point but they thought it was worth giving it a shot. Aug 30, 2021 · I had 41 follicles and from then 21 eggs retrieved, they split half with icsi and half normal ivf 5 with normal ivf fertilised and 7 with icsi fertilised so in total we have 12 eggs my transfer day is Saturday but they said its highly likely to be cancelled due to possible fluid build Jun 1, 2017 · Collected 25 eggs, 24 fertilised, 7 made it to day 5 blast and all frozen as I developed ohss. Miscarriage fresh. My first cycle lay year failed after 8 follicles, 6 eggs, all 6 fertilised, 5 made it to day 5 but only two were good enough quality to use. Wishing you all the luck in the world. I had 24 eggs collected, 19 mature, non fertilised. I recently turned 39 and know I have a low AMH <1 (never been told the exact figure) although I repeated it on Medichecks last month following big changes to diet and lifestyle and it was 2. They managed 21 eggs, 5 fertilised and then frozen on day 2. This range is often associated with higher May 30, 2023 · On average, we normally expect 70-80% of eggs to fertilize during an IVF cycle. Started with 16 follicles, 9 eggs collected , out of 9 four had no genetic material , out of 5 only one reached blastocyst stage. They collected 11 eggs in total (after only saying I had 7 follicles at my scan 2 days before collection!) 8 of those eggs fertilised, and 5 made it to day 5, 1 needed an extra day and made it to day 6. I had IVF frozen embryo transfer in February and am currently pregnant, waiting for my baby boy to join me in two weeks time. A supportive partner and a network of people who get it is really important. 14 eggs. I wouldn't recommend it, but I was running out of time and eggs! Hi @Sofie19 I was 37 when I had 38 eggs collected, only 8 fertilised, 6 became embryos and we did pgta on them, 2 were euploid, 1 was no result and 3 were abnormal. On gonal f, I had 16 follicles, 9 eggs collected, 8 mature, but only 4 fertilized, all these were frozen at 3 days, all failed. Our Infertility Support forum is a space to connect with others in the same position, discuss causes, treatment and IVF, and share infertility stories of hope and success. 7 eggs collected, only one fertilised. 6 pmol/l), I had 6 eggs collected, only 2 mature, 1 fertilised with a Day 3 transfer. Hey so we are on our first ivf journey. Partners S. Mar 21, 2012 · Hi I would be grateful for some advice or thoughts from any ladies in their 40s who have had a number of unsuccessful rounds of Ivf. Hi sayulita i’m also 41 and my amh is 1. I have had very similar in terms of the clinic thinking we'd had a great outcome as I'm 28, AMH 34. The hospital here actually aims for 8-12 eggs only, to prevent the Apr 5, 2023 · One of the success factors many women and couples focus on when undergoing IVF treatment is the number of eggs retrieved at the oocyte pick up (OPU) stage of the cycle. I don’t respond to the meds well and each time have only had 2 eggs collected . I asked if they thought my egg quality was poor and if I should take any supplements. Does any Skip to main content Skip to main navigation Skip to search 23 is a great number, I had 20 collected and ended up with 4x 5 day blasts. We had 5 rounds of IVF, all with donor eggs, 8 embryos transferred in total and all failed. Quote React To give some background Last time we had 20 eggs, 17 fertilised, 10 day 3, 1 early blast day 5 which I am so thankful to now call my daughter. Regarding donor eggs the consultant told me that if amh was under 1 then they would suggest donor eggs straightaway. My situation is that I have just had my third round of ivf with embryo transfer today. I had 7 AF and only 3 eggs collected, AMH 3. IVF 4 - 7 collected; 6 fertilised. And IVF is just so random with a lot of chance involved, which makes it really hard to make a decision as any of those eggs could be your lucky one! I’ve read so many different stories - people with 20+ eggs but no pregnancy and people who are told they’d never get pregnant falling pregnant. I’m just home today after my first IVF cycle and had no eggs retrieved at all. I had my first round of IVF at age 39 and was lucky to have success first try. All went very smoothly. The hospital here actually aims for 8-12 eggs only, to prevent the risk of OHSS. 7. Waiting for the cycle to start, waiting for stims to work, waiting for egg collection, waiting to see how many eggs, how many fertilised, how many got to day 3 and then 5. This was initially great news as there were only 5 viable follicles at our last scan on Monday. Try and keep the faith, as hideously hard as it is. My first round of duo stim I only had five eggs collected, but all five fertilised, I was able to send three away for testing, and two came back perfect. @Elle147 out of your 11 eggs collected, do you know how many were mature, or was it 11 mature eggs? Quote React Add post Share Mumsnet carries some affiliate marketing links, Aug 30, 2021 · Hi everyone I had my egg retrieval today, they managed to get 21 eggs, half of which they said they will do icsi on, the other normal ivf. The ivf drs who have been ringing the alarm bells about egg freezing claim that less than 1 in 10 eggs are viable after freezing and thawing, embryos survive both the freezing and thawing processes much better. It’s a total crapshoot, even with age. @180monkeys it definitely is a good thing! Generally more follicles you have will mean higher chance of more eggs collected and possibly more embryos. Cycle 3 - 2 eggs - no blastocysts but didn't feel right the whole cycle and really felt like my body had had enough by that point as I had done 5 egg collections in less than 18 months Regarding the outcome - So 8 eggs collected on Saturday. Egg collection is a piece of Oct 23, 2021 · The only bits that are hard is finding out how many follicles are growing etc how many eggs are collected and then fertilised. Hi Presh, OHSS usually happens when you have a lot of follicles (more than 20ish), are having IVF and use HCG as a trigger injection to make the eggs mature just before collection. On the first cycle we had a huge drop in numbers by day 3 with one blasto on day 5 (fresh trf BFN) and 2 made blasto on day 6 (1x BFN and 1 x MMC). Second cycle. Good luck!! Nov 1, 2022 · @hoowhoo I've experienced ivf too and im doing mild ivf which is all about quality over quantity so i know it only takes one egg but for me as I said one of my ovaries can not be access so eggs will be left behind so the more eggs they can get from the other ovary the better as hopefully one will be a good quality. 3 day 5 blasts, 1 transferred (miscarriage), 1 frozen, 1 destroyed (most clinics would not have destroyed this but the clinic I was using at the time had very strict criteria Nov 20, 2021 · This is my first time doing Ivf so I had my egg retrieval yesterday they collected 16 eggs and only 8 were mature enough and only 5 fertilised is this good numbers or bad. Positive test 9 days later and a great 12 week scan last week says they were right! It really does only take 1. My egg collection was in January but they counted 12 follicles, 12 eggs collected, 8 fertilised. They collected 13 eggs yesterday but only 8 were mature and only 5 of those fertilised. I have seen people have loads of follicles / eggs but get very little embryos and yet people with very small numbers of follicles and eggs end up having all eggs turn into top grade embryos. Unless all these things apply to you it’s pretty unlikely I think. Only 4 made it to day 5. Friend two is had 1 failed IVF (fresh) and 1 failed (frozen) IVF. There is growing evidence of it being a successful approach and sometimes getting more eggs on the second go relative to the first half of the cycle. I took time off work but my boss doesn't know why. also just taken a decision to go with the guarantee programme with IB -> 1 IVF cycle with own eggs & 2 cycles with donor eggs). Jul 7, 2024 · How many eggs were collected relative to your AFC? 14 eggs first round. 2 Buserelin 4 eggs collected, 1 blast Egg collection yesterday afternoon with 12 eggs collected after a short course mild IVF (in UK). Feb 21, 2015 · Collected 13-9 eggs, but low fertilisation of 25% left only 2 good embryos each time. Not the age of the mother. This time- I had 18 eggs collected yesterday and just been told 12 mature and 11 fertilised. Im now mentally gearing myself up to go again. Huge shock to us considering from 19 eggs we'd have expected multiple embryos never mind many more fertilised. Apparently 2nd matured shortly after. I had 4 follicles (severe DOR), 3 responded to stims, 3 mature eggs collected, 2 fertilised normally, 2 made it to day 5 blast. 1 6-day blasto tested. Jan 18, 2021 · Bumping this old thread in the hope of some advice, I've just completed my first cycle at Create - mild IVF. We have had two fresh IVF cycles - 11 eggs collected both times with 100% fertilization. EC - 28 eggs were collected. Duostim - short protocol with 300ml Ovaleap and 75ml menapur. I had amh of 8 and a dose of 450 per day gonal f. BFN and none to freeze. The more you have the less likely it is that you’ll manage to get them to batch into the short window of optimum follicle size at trigger and therefore end up with much fewer that are actually mature anyway. Which has miracously Stuck, I really think it is quality over quantity. Successful FET. The second egg collection we were told they were expecting maybe 8 eggs to be collected and we got 6 eggs which were all mature and all fertilised. I did a medicated FET - buserelin jabs for a couple of weeks then added in Nov 1, 2022 · Produced 45 eggs, 30 mature, 24 fertilized and 23 remaining embryos at day 5. This is our first cycle and all has gone well so far13 eggs were collected yesterday and I'm waiting for the call today to say how many are viable (fingers definately crossed!!) I could remember them telling me how many eggs they had collected whilst still in theatre, and can remember looking at the scan during the procedure but I didn’t feel scared or worried. I found the hardest parts were the waiting. Does this mean I’m not pregnant ? Second where they triggered me on day 8 meaning that of the 14 eggs they collected only 3 fertilised. Some embryos do not develop normally. Grade 2 on day 3 and 2 average blastocysts- both 3BB. All doom and gloom when the embryologist called me the next day. We did 1 fresh transfer and thankfully I am now almost 20 weeks 🥳. Felt bloody lucky and have an 8 yr old to thank for it. Only one of my ovaries works so the max eggs I've ever collected is 12, and in my other 2 rounds it was 8 each. Our clinic said it just varies but it's normal to Aug 8, 2019 · I had roughly 30 eggs ranging in sizes 14mm-20mm. Both of ours did, after years of trying and many rounds of Clomid, IUI etc (unexplained infertility). I ended up getting 5 eggs (would have been 6 possibly but they could not access one of my ovaries on EC day), 4 were mature, 3 fertilised through ICSI (the 4th degenerated through the ICSI procedure), and we got 1 x good quality day 3 and 1 x good Hi- I had 3 eggs collected, all mature and fertilised. 1 got matured in the lab later in the day that we were aware of. We went to Reprofit when I was 40 and 3 months. test 2. Apr 7, 2022 · In comparison to my previous ivf, on pergoveris, I had 20 follicles, 12 eggs collected, only 6 mature, all six fertilized, one 5 day blast, failed. Out of those 8 fertilized , 6 became embryos. Hi @esined87 IVF is a blindfolded rollercoaster ride, I'm sorry about your outcome. To be honest, there is no definite number of eggs Aug 1, 2019 · Was initially told 7 eggs retrieved but one turned out to be an empty zona so actually 6. I had first round of IVF at the age of 40 and got 8 eggs but only 6 fertilised, 4 continued to develop after day 1 but only 2 made it to transfer. Last time I was on Gonal F 150iu. Hello, am hoping to start ivf soon and although i understand what happens with the processes etc i just wondered whether the eggs are checked for pro Here are my stats compared to my failed round of ivf in May: First failed round of ivf - down regulation and 375 Ovaleap for stims 11 eggs collected 11 mature 7 fertilised 2 day 5 blasts fresh transfer Failed to implant. 5 days transfer. and then used to fertilise the eggs when they had been collected. Results: 13 eggs retrieved, 8 mature, 1x day 5 embryo, 2x day 6 embryos. In all 3 rounds exactly 50% of my eggs made it to day 5 or day 6 blast. Just I did 4 in one year. 2nd cycle I had 25 eggs, 14 fertilised, 10 good on day 3, ended up with 2 day 6 blastocysts. After having my eggs collected back in Feb and having freeze all cycle due to PCOS, I've finally had excellently orchestrated transfer last week and currently having everything crossed and hoping for it to work. I'm not sure how accurate it is. ABC called me. Hi @LimeBird, I haven't been through this either so I can't share my own experience, but we're about to do 2 back to back egg collections in October and November, with PGT-A testing on all after the 2nd one. My first cycle retrieved 16 eggs and only 2 were of quality good enough to either transfer or freeze. I was on 300 of Gonal-F daily. I was hoping for more and previously had a much higher AF count of 14 on a previous scan, so not sure if I just had a lower number that month and it I haven’t done great in terms of numbers but anywhere between 2 and 5 depending on protocol. Apr 26, 2024 · First round of ivf. I used DHEA before a conventional ivf cycle - not sure if it helped or not but definitely I got more eggs that cycle - and also had two natural modified cycles which aimed for fewer, better quality eggs which I got. In our case, a very lucky egg and I'm now 32 weeks! I'm also 35 so not too far away from you age-wise. I think in a hypothetical world, if you are just doing one fresh transfer per 1 ivf cycle, then you can do IVF every other month. Of the 24 eggs, 9 are still eggs and 15 became 6 five day blasts. pmuiw rbh nhzftr vlxqu jjtf qiiwvjp idkv xyic bgjpyf ryzn