Fertility what does cd mean

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Back I would like to become a sperm donor I would like to become an egg donor. Back About Fertility Back. Back FAQ's. BD — Baby Dance A reference to having sexual intercourse during your most fertile days.

CB — Cycle Buddy Your cycle buddy is someone who either started the cycle with you, ovulated the same time as you, or is planning to take a pregnancy test around the same time as you. A Guide to At-Home Insemination. Finding Pregnancy Loss Support. Relatable Words After a Miscarriage.

Best Books to Read After a Miscarriage. IVF Pregnancy Announcements. Assisted Hatching for IVF. Books About Infertility. Follow Connect with us. Sign up. Thank you for subscribing to our newsletter! Connect with us. Cycle Day CD. Cycle Day 1 CD1 The blood and tissues that were lining the walls of the uterus in preparation for pregnancy that did not occur are shed as blood. CD3 Menstrual bleeding occurs, usually lightening by day 5. Some may bleed as long as 8 days.

CD Small follicles in the ovaries are forming, each containing an egg. CD The follicles in the ovaries are growing and preparing to release an egg.

CD Ovulation will be happening soon. CD The egg begins its journey through the fallopian tube where fertilization happens with the potential of meeting sperm for fertilization. CD17 The lining of the uterus has reached peak thickness.