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@bidgeeboy I’ve definitely looked into those meds because I’ve seen how well they’ve worked for others. Unfortunately I have an epilepsy and almost all of them have contraindications due to lowering the seizure threshold. I think mounjaro was okay but my doc refused to prescribe it because I...

@helenalindberg This is so helpful and encouraging to learn! Definitely raising my spirits! Congratulations, by the way!

@christfollower1995678 Congratulations!! I’m so excited for you and wishing you a smooth delivery! A Christmas baby is a dream of mine! ♥️ I’m not entirely sure how well I’d do on metformin because my blood sugar is always normal and A1C is always perfect but I can ask my doc about it anyway.

@ayanda Congrats!! May I ask how many IUI’s it took for you? This is so encouraging to learn!

@martaja Thank you so much! 🥺 I’m still waiting to hear back from a facility to see if they will “accept” me.

Thanks for the replies, everyone. I hope I can report back some encouraging updates soon. It is nice to feel support and encouragement from you all. This all hit my mental health very hard yesterday so hoping for a better day today (despite the fact that I’m awake at 1am thinking about it all).

@johnnymax Thank you!! Even if you’re the only reply it gives me some hope to know that it is possible to get pregnant and have a healthy pregnancy even with a high BMI! I am so happy for you that your pregnancy is going so well and your little one is also well! Congratulations and wishing you...

I’m 5’0 and 320 pounds currently and for context, I’m a 33f married to a 33f. In my TWW for IUI #2 (after a 3 years of failed at home attempts with a known donor.) All tests (labs, HSG, etc.) have all come back clear/normal. I do have hashimoto’s but my thyroid levels are usually pretty decent...

I’m 9 weeks and have had 2 “high risk” doctors decline to treat me due to my weight/BMI. I’m 5’0” and 330lbs. No blood sugar issues. No blood pressure issues. Just fat and can’t find a doctor to treat me solely because of my weight. I’m feeling so scared and anxious, and just plain down and...