what does the abrev. mean?!?!?!?

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Registered: 01-09-2007
what does the abrev. mean?!?!?!?
2
Thu, 03-22-2007 - 3:56am

okie dokie

AHHHhhHHHH!!!! please tell me what all the abreveations mean!!! haha

s.

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Registered: 07-12-2006
Thu, 03-22-2007 - 5:33am

Abbreviations & Acronyms










AF - Aunt Flo (menstruation)
AFNW - Aunt Flo Not Wanted
AI - Artificial Insemination
ASAP - As Soon As Possible

BB - Bulletin Board
BBT - Basal Body Temperature
BC - Birth Control
BCP - Birth Control Pills
BD - Baby Dancing (intercourse to conceive)
BF - Boy/Best Friend (or) Breastfeeding


BFN - Big Fat Negative (Home Pg test)


BFP - Big Fat Positive (Home Pg test)
BIL - Brother-In-Law
BM - Breastmilk
BTDT - Been There Done That
BTW - By The Way

C - Cycle (e.g., C2, C8, C14)
CB - Cycle Buddy
CC - Clomid Cycle (e.g., CC1, CC5)
CD - Cycle Day (e.g., CD12, CD27)
CF - Cervical Fluid
CL - Community Leader
CM - Cervical Mucus (or) Community Moderator
CP - Cervical Position (or) Community Producer

D&C - Dilation & Curettage
D&E - Dilation & Evacuation
DD - Dear/Darling Daughter
DE - Donor Eggs
DH - Dear/Darned/Dumb Husband
DI - Donor Insemination
DPO - Days Post Ovulation
DS - Dear/Darling Son
DW - Dear/Darling Wife
Dx - Diagnosis

EDD - Estimated Due Date
EWCM - Egg White Cervical Mucous

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
FIL - Father-In-Law
FP - Follicular Phase
FSH - Follicle Stimulating Hormone
FWIW - For What It's Worth
FYI - For Your Information

G - Grin
GMTA - Great Minds Think Alike
GP - General Practitioner

HCG - Human Chorionic Gonadotropin
HPT - Home Pregnancy Test
HSG - Hysterosalpingogram
HTH - Hope This Helps

IF - Infertility
IMHO - In My Humble/Honest Opinion
IMO - In My Opinion
IOW - In Other Words
IPS - Imaginary Pregnancy Symptoms
IUI - Intrauterine Insemination
IVF - In Vitro Fertilization







Katie

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Registered: 08-26-2004
Thu, 03-22-2007 - 10:58am

Just one addition:

BBs = breasts or boobs

It's commonly used when women are referring to their symptoms (i.e. sore bbs).