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Anyone have the Abbrev. translation list for PW??

Last post 09-08-2009 6:44 AM by ~Julielle~. 1 replies.
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  • 09-07-2009 10:46 PM

    • Musical Christy
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    Anyone have the Abbrev. translation list for PW??

    Some of the girls on my board were asking.. I was looking for it and can't seem to find it again!

     

    Thanks all

    Christy

  • 09-08-2009 6:44 AM In reply to

    • ~Julielle~
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    Re: Anyone have the Abbrev. translation list for PW??

    Hi from October 09...They keep it hidden in the TTC pages. Here is the link for future reference. :~) (Opens in new window)

    2WW = two-week wait

    AF = Aunt Flo (menstrual period)

    AFK = away from keyboard

    AH = assisted hatching

    BBs = breasts

    BBT = basal body temperature

    BCP = birth control pill

    BD = baby dancing (sexual intercourse)

    BF = breastfeeding

    BFP = big fat positive (pregnancy test result)

    BFN = big fat negative (pregnancy test result)

    BIL = brother-in-law

    BM = breast milk

    BMS = baby-making sex

    BRB = be right back

    BRU = Babies 'R Us

    BTW = by the way

    CB = cycle buddy (someone who shares the same menstrual cycle/ovulation dates)

    CD = cycle day

    CF = cervical fluid

    CL = corpus luteum

    CM = cervical mucus

    CP = cervical position

    CY = cycle

    CYE = check your e-mail

    DB = dear boyfriend

    DD = darling daughter

    DF = dear fiancé

    DH = dear husband

    DI = donor insemination

    DP = dancing partner (spouse or significant other)

    DPO = days past ovulation

    DS = dear son

    DTD = do/doing/did the dance/deed (sexual intercourse)

    DW = dear wife

    EBF = extended breastfeeding (more than one year)

    EBM = expressed breast milk

    EC = embryo cyro/freezing

    EDD = expected due date

    EP = ectopic pregnancy

    ER = egg retrieval

    ET = egg transfer

    EW/EWCM = egg white cervical mucus

    F2F = face-to-face

    FET = frozen embryo transfer

    FH = future husband

    FIL = father-in-law

    FMU = first morning urine

    FP = follicular phase

    FRE = First Response Early (home pregnancy test)

    FTTA = fertile thoughts to all

    GD = gestational diabetes

    GMTA = great minds think alike

    GTC = going to conceive

    H&H = happy and healthy

    HB = heartbeat

    hCG = human chorionic gonadotropin (pregnancy hormone)

    HPT = home pregnancy test

    HSG = hysterosalpingogram (x-ray)

    HTH = hope this helps

    ICSI = microfertilization

    IF = infertility

    IMHO = in my humble opinion

    IMNSHO = in my not-so-humble opinion

    IMO = in my opinion

    IPP = infertility protection program

    IUI = intrauterine insemination

    IVF = in vitro fertilization

    JK = just kidding

    JMHO = just my humble opinion

    JMO = just my opinion

    KWIM = know what I mean

    LH = luteinizing hormone

    LMAO = laughing my [butt] off

    LMM = losing my mind

    LMP = last menstrual period

    LOL = laughing out loud

    LP = luteal phase

    LPD = luteal phase defect

    LV = labor vibes

    MIL = mother-in-law

    MC = miscarriage

    MS = morning sickness

    NAK = nursing at keyboard

    O/OV = ovulation

    OLV = open legs vibes (wishing luck for baby to have legs open so parents can tell the sex at the ultrasound)

    OPK = ovulation predictor kit

    OPT = ovulation predictor test

    OTL = open to life

    POAS = pee on a stick

    PCOS = polycystic ovarian syndrome

    PG = pregnant

    PMS = premenstrual syndrome

    PNV = prenatal vitamin

    PITA = pain in the [butt]

    RAK = random act of kindness

    RE = reproductive endocrinologist

    ROTFL = rolling on the floor laughing

    RSN = really soon now

    SA = sperm/semen analysis

    SAHM = stay-at-home mom

    SIL = sister-in-law

    SO = significant other

    SOD = sex on demand

    SPOT = spotting/implantation bleeding

    TAB = taking a break

    TL = tubal ligation

    TR/TLR = tubal ligation reversal

    TOC = thinking of conceiving

    TTC = trying to conceive

    TCOYF = Taking Charge of Your Fertility (book)

    TMI = too much information

    TY = thank you

    US = ultrasound

    VB = vaginal birth

    VBAC = vaginal birth after cesarean

    VR = vasectomy reversal

    WTT = waiting to try to conceive

    WM = working mom

    WAHM = work-at-home mom

    YI = yeast infection

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