TTC Lingo

A
AF - Aunt Flo - Menstrual Cycle
AI - Artificial Insemination
AO - Anovulation

B
BA - Baby Aspirin
BABYDUST - Good wishes vibe for getting pregnant
BBT - Basal Body Temperature
BBs - BooBies AKA Breasts
BD - Baby Dance (intercourse)
BFN - Big Fat Negative (Neg Pregnancy Test)
BFP - Big Fat Positive! (Positive Pregnancy Test)

C
C# - Cycle Number
CB - Cycle Buddy
CD - Cycle Day
CF - Cervical Fluid
CM - Cervical Mucus
CP - Cervical Position
CNM - Certified Nurse Midwife

D
DH - Dear Husband
DP - Dear Partner
DD - Dear daughter
DS - Dear Son
DSD - Dear Step-Daughter
DSS - Dear Step-Son
D&C - Dilation & Curettage
D&E - Dilation & Evacuation
DPO - Days Post-Ovulation
DPC - Days Since Last Clomid pill was taken
DPR - Days Post-Retrieval
DPT - Days Post-Transfer
Dx - Diagnosis

E
E2 - Estradiol
EB,EMB - Endometrial Biopsy
EDD - Estimated Due Date
ENDO - Endometriosis
EPO - Evening Primrose Oil
EPT - Early Pregnancy Test
ET - Embryo Transfer
EW,EWCM - Eggwhite Cervical Mucus

F
FET - Frozen Embryo Transfer
FHR - Fetal Heart Rate
FP - Follicular Phase
FSH - Follicle Stimulating Hormone

G
GnRH - Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone

H
hCG,HCG - Human Chorionic Gonadotropin
hMG,HMG - Human Menopausal Gonadotropin
HPT - Home Pregnancy Test
HRT - Hormone Replacement Therapy
HSC - Hysteroscopy
HSG - Hysterosalpingogram

I
IF - Infertility
ITI - Intra-tubal Insemination
IUI - Intra-uterine Insemination
IVF - InVitro Fertilization

L
LAP - Laparoscopy
LH - Luteinizing Hormone
LMP - Last Menstrual Period (startdate)
LP - Luteal Phase
LPD - Luteal Phase Defect4
LSP - Low Sperm Count

M
MC,m/c - Miscarriage
MF - MaleFactor
M/S, MS - Morning Sickness

N
NFP - Natural Family Planning

O
O - Ovulation, Ovulated
OD - Ovulatory Dysfunction
OPK - Ovulation Predictor Kit
OV - Ovulation, Ovulated

P
PCO - Polycystic Ovaries
PCOD - Polycystic Ovary Disease
PCOS - Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
PCT - Post Coital Test
PG - Pregnant
POAS - Pee on a stick (Home Pregnancy Test)

R
RE - Reproductive Endocrinologist
R-FSH - Recombinant Human Follicle Stimulating Hormone
RI - Reproductive Immunologist
Rx - Prescription

S
SA - Semen Analysis
SHG - Sonohysterogram
SMEP - Sperm Meets Egg Plan
SO - Significant Other

T
TCOYF -Taking Care of Your Fertility
TTC - Trying To Conceive
TWW - Two week wait (also 2WW)
Tx - Treatment

U
UR - Urologist
U/S - Ultrasound
UTI - Urinary Tract Infection

V
VR - Vasectomy Reversal