A
AF - Aunt Flo - Menstrual Cycle
AH - Assisted Hatching
AHI - At-home Insemination
AI - Artificial Insemination
AO - Anovulation
ART - Assisted Reproductive Technology
B
BABYDUST - Good wishes vibe for getting pregnant
BBT - Basal Body Temperature
BBs - Boobs
BCP - Birth Control Pills
BD - Baby Dance (intercourse)
BFN - Big Fat Negative (Neg Pregnancy Test)
BFP - Big Fat Positive! (Positive Pregnancy Test)
C
C# - Cycle Number
CD - Cycle Day
CF - Cervical Fluid
CM - Cervical Mucus
CP - Cervical Position
D
DH - Dear Husband
D&C - Dilation & Curettage
D&E - Dilation & Evacuation
DPO - Days Post-Ovulation
DPR - Days Post-Retrieval
DPT - Days Post-Transfer
Dx - Diagnosis
E
E2 - Estradiol
ENDO - Endometriosis
EPT - Early Pregnancy Test
ET - Embryo Transfer
EWCM - Eggwhite Cervical Mucus
F
FET - Frozen Embryo Transfer
FP - Follicular Phase
FSH - Follicle Stimulating Hormone
G
GIFT - Gamete Intra-fallopianTransfer
GnRH - Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone
GP - General Practitioner
H
hCG,HCG - Human Chorionic Gonadotropin
hMG,HMG - Human Menopausal Gonadotropin
HPT - Home Pregnancy Test
HRT - Hormone Replacement Therapy
HSC - Hysteroscopy
HSG - Hysterosalpingogram
I
ICI - Intra-cervical Insemination
ICSI - Intra-cytoplasmic Sperm Injection
IF - Infertility
ITI - Intra-tubal Insemination
IUI - Intra-uterine Insemination
IVF - InVitro Fertilization
K
KU- Knocked UP
L
LAP - Laparoscopy
LH - Luteinizing Hormone
LMP - Last Menstrual Period (startdate)
LP - Luteal Phase
LPD - Luteal Phase Defect4
LSP - Low Sperm Count
M
MIFT - Micro Injection Fallopian Transfer
O
O - Ovulation, Ovulated
OB/GYN - Obstetrician/Gynecologist
OC - Oral Contraceptives
OD - Ovulatory Dysfunction
OPK - Ovulation Predictor Kit
P
PCOS - Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
PCP - Primary Care Physician
PG - Pregnant
PMS - Pre-menstrual Syndrome
POAS - Pee on a stick (Home Pregnancy Test)
R
RE - Reproductive Endocrinologist
Rx - Prescription
S
SA - Semen Analysis
SHG - Sonohysterogram
T
TTC - Trying To Conceive
TWW - Two week wait (also 2WW)
Tx- Treatment
U
U/S - Ultrasound
Z
ZIFT - Zygote Intra-fallopian Transfer
for more explanations visit this site:
http://www.arcfertility.com/fertility-resources/female-fertility.html
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