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AAS:
All About
Surrogacy
2WW: 2-Week Wait
AF: Aunt Flo -Your menstrual period
AI:
Artificial Insemination
ART:
Assisted Reproductive Technology
AZH:
Assisted
Hatching
BBT:
Basal
Body Temperature
BCP: Birth Control Pills
BETA: Blood test
for Pregnancy
BFP: Big Fat Positive (a positive pregnancy test)
BFN: Big Fat Negative (a negative pregnancy test)
CB: Cycle Buddy
CCCT:
Clomiphene Citrate Challenge Test (Clomid Challenge)
CD:
Cycle day, The first day of your period is cycle day 1
CF:
Cervical Fluid
CM:
Cervical Mucus
CNM: Certified Nurse Midwife
CVS:
Chorionic Villus Sampling
D&C:
Dilation & Curettage
D&E:
Dilation & Evacuation
DE:
Donor Egg
DH:
Dear Husband
DPO: Days Post Ovulation
DPR: Days Post-Retrieval
DP3DT: Days Post 3-Day Transfer
DP5DT: Days Post 5-Day Transfer
DPT: Days Post Transfer
E2: Estrodial
ED:
Egg donor/donation
EDD:
Estimated Due Date
ELV: Easy Labor Vibes
FET: Frozen Embryo Transfer
FIF: Former Intended Father
FIM: Former Intended Mother
FIP: Former Intended Parents
FSH:
Follicle Stimulating Hormone
GC: Gestational Carrier
GD:
Gestational Diabetes
GIFT:
Gamete
Intra-fallopian Transfer |
GS:
Gestational Surrogate
GTT:
Glucose Tolerance Test
hCG, HCG:
Human Chorionic Gonadotropin
HPT: Home Pregnancy
Test
HSC:
Hysteroscopy
HSG:
Hysterosalpingogram
ICI:
Intra-cervical Insemination
ICSI:
Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection
IF: Intended Father
IM: Intended Mother
Insems:
Artificial
Inseminations
IP: Intended Parent/Parents
ITI:
Intra-tubal Insemination
IVF: In Vitro
Fertilization
IUI:
Intrauterine Insemination
LH:
Luteinizing Hormone
LMP: Last Menstrual Period (start date)
LP:
Luteal Phase
M/C: Miscarriage
MFI: Male
Factor Infertility
O: Ovulation
OB: Obstetrician
OB/GYN: Obstetrician/Gynecologist
OPK:
Ovulation Predictor Kit
OPT:
Ovulation Predictor Test
PCOS: Polycystic
Ovarian Syndrome
PCOD:
Polycystic
Ovarian Disease
PG: Pregnant
PIO:
Progesterone in Oil
PIP: Potential Intended Parent
PIF: Potential Intended Father
PIM: Potential Intended Mother
PMS: Pre-menstrual
Syndrome
RE:
Reproductive Endocrinologist
Rx: Prescription
ER:
Retrieval (Egg)
SA:
Sperm/Semen Analysis
SM: Surrogate Mother
STD: Sexually Transmitted Disease
TS:
Traditional Surrogate
TTC:
Trying To Conceive |