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- by EPT Host 22
- Fri Nov 20, 2020 7:53 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: No pain or other side effects
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1655
Hi HisMercy, I'm so sorry you have suffered an ectopic pregnancy and loss. Everyone is different in how they respond to MTX treatment. It is very important that you are continued to be followed up with blood tests. This will determine the decrease in hcg. While you are waiting for your hcg levels to...
- by EPT Host 22
- Fri Nov 13, 2020 8:59 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Stressful weeks
- Replies: 1
- Views: 926
Dear Kat112, My heart goes out to you reading all you have gone through in suffering this ectopic pregnancy and loss. You are not alone in the confusion of emotions and thoughts. The trauma of an ectopic pregnancy is both physical and emotional, and it takes time to sort through each of these. There...
- by EPT Host 22
- Fri Nov 06, 2020 8:49 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Husband and I feel differently
- Replies: 1
- Views: 915
Hi Katiedunn27, I'm very sorry for your ectopic pregnancy and loss. It is so very recent that you've been through both a physical and emotional trauma. It is usual to have so many thoughts and feelings, and I will do my best to help. It's most important to look after yourself right now. There is not...
- by EPT Host 22
- Fri Nov 06, 2020 8:44 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Not really sure what to do
- Replies: 1
- Views: 910
Hi Itskay, I'm so very sorry to hear of your ectopic pregnancy and loss. It can be a very confusing time and brings up so many emotions which we may not have expected. You have suffered physical and emotional trauma, and right now, it is so important to look after yourself. There is no standard reco...
- by EPT Host 22
- Sat Oct 31, 2020 9:01 am
- Forum: Men's Space
- Topic: At a loss
- Replies: 2
- Views: 20081
Hi Devastated Dad, My heart goes out to you. I am so sorry that your wife and you are suffering an ectopic pregnancy and loss. I know what a confusing and heartbreaking time this can be. I'm glad you have found this website and these boards. Everyone here is, unfortunately, connected by this experie...
- by EPT Host 22
- Sat Oct 24, 2020 10:51 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Three weeks post Methotrexate
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1126
Hi Pavan93, I am so sorry to hear you have suffered this ectopic pregnancy and that you are still feeling unwell. As your hcg levels are not yet to nonpregnant levels, you may still be feeling unwell as the pregnancy resolves. While I'm not medically qualified to comment on your specific situation, ...
- by EPT Host 22
- Sat Oct 24, 2020 10:45 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Ectopic dilemma
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1300
Danielle, I am so sorry that you are going through such a worrying and confusing time. These pregnancies can leave us with many questions. Unfortunately, I am not medically qualified to comment upon your specific situation. I would encourage you to continue conversations with your Drs, ensuring that...
- by EPT Host 22
- Sat Oct 24, 2020 10:43 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Ectopic Bleeding
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1386
Hi Hannah1991, I am so sorry that you are suffering an ectopic pregnancy and you are going through this worrying time. Unfortunately, I am not medically qualified to comment on your specific situation. In many cases, the initial bleeding is the pregnancy resolving itself and not your period. It is g...
- by EPT Host 22
- Sat Oct 24, 2020 10:31 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Second dose of methotrexate - please help!
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1059
Hi mowakasha, I am so sorry to hear you are suffering from this ectopic pregnancy and loss. You are not alone in your experience and feelings, and I'll do my best to provide some reassurance. The process of MTX can take some time, and as each woman is different, there is, unfortunately, no set time ...
- by EPT Host 22
- Sat Oct 24, 2020 10:27 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Retention cyst
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1061
Hi Laura explor, I am so sorry that you have suffered an ectopic pregnancy and loss. I too had an cornual ectopic pregnancy, and I know how many questions the experience leaves us with. Unfortunately, I am not medically qualified to comment upon your specific situation. I would encourage you to cont...
- by EPT Host 22
- Fri Oct 23, 2020 5:19 pm
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Hard one to read
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1442
Welshgirl92, My heart feels so heavy for you and all you are going through. It is incredibly unfair to suffer one ectopic pregnancy and loss, and you have been through two. I can relate in having gone through two myself. They are both physical and emotional traumas, and they can take their toll. Tha...
- by EPT Host 22
- Tue Oct 06, 2020 4:01 pm
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Thank you
- Replies: 1
- Views: 899
We received this message from someone we had previously supported and we share it here to offer hope (please note: mentions subsequent pregnancy/child) Two Years ago on the month I lost our first child (First pregnancy) to Ectopic pregnancy. I was devastated when I found out it was an ectopic pregn...
- by EPT Host 22
- Fri Oct 02, 2020 9:01 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: ovulation after ectopic
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1946
Hi MrsRoach2018, I am so sorry to hear of your ectopic pregnancy and loss. Unfortunately, as I'm not a medical professional, I do not know your specific situation and can not give specific guidance on when you should resume ttc. I would encourage you to consult with your surgeon and medical practiti...
- by EPT Host 22
- Fri Oct 02, 2020 8:54 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Second ectopic pregnancy in 13 months
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1591
StargazingBear, My heart breaks for all that you have gone through. It is an experience that we do not wish on anyone. It is very hard to share with those who have not gone through and ectopic pregnancy and loss, and that is why these boards are so important. Unfortunately, we all share in this expe...
- by EPT Host 22
- Fri Sep 18, 2020 10:50 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Bleeding after reaching Zero (methotrexate)
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1045
Hi Katejones32, I'm so sorry you are going through this worrying time. I can empathize with the desire to get back to normal, especially as you have been going through this for 11 weeks. It is very possible for this bleeding to be your period. The first bleed after treatment for an ectopic pregnancy...
- by EPT Host 22
- Fri Sep 18, 2020 10:41 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Advice please
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1036
Hi Elle_1988, I'm so sorry to hear that you are going through this worrying time. It is so difficult to try and understand everything that occurs during our early pregnancies. This can create much anxiety for us. While I'm not medically qualified to comment on your particular situation, it's good th...
- by EPT Host 22
- Fri Sep 18, 2020 10:33 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Help and advice on a possible second ectopic
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1063
Hi Aali0593, I'm so sorry to hear you are going through this worrying time. It's good that you are receiving the care and advice of medical professionals during this early pregnancy. I'm not medically qualified, so I am unable to comment on your particular situation. However, it does seem quite earl...
- by EPT Host 22
- Fri Sep 11, 2020 9:23 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Advice needed please
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1013
Hi nicolestubbs, I am so sorry to hear of all you have been through. Ectopic pregnancy and loss is both a physical and emotional trauma, and it is not uncommon to have emotions and questions months and years after. I know how hard and how lingering these feelings can be. It is so natural to grieve f...
- by EPT Host 22
- Fri Sep 11, 2020 9:16 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Possibility of ectopic with negative hpt's
- Replies: 1
- Views: 969
Hi Cedarwattle, I'm so sorry to hear of your ectopic pregnancy and loss, and for this worrying time, you are going through. It's very encouraging that you will be seeing your GP shortly. As I'm not medically qualified, I cannot comment on your specific situation. Generally, the Trust and other medic...
- by EPT Host 22
- Fri Sep 04, 2020 10:46 am
- Forum: Main Board
- Topic: Heart broken after 3 Ectopics
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1468
Hi Loza09, I'm so sorry to hear you've suffered these losses. It’s important for you to remember that there was nothing you did to cause nor nothing that could have prevented an ectopic pregnancy. Many women experience a mix of feelings and this can include grief, hurt at loss and anger. Trying not ...
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