Abbreviations
Since I'm new here and all the abbreviations are kinda weird for me yet... I decided to share once that I found :) hope it would be helpful for someone else as well.
BabyandBump Lingo & Abbreviations--------------------------------------------------------------------------------0 - 92WW (aka. TWW) - Two Week Wait - Luteal Phase - 14 days after ovulation AAF - Aunt Flo, menstruation, period AH - Assisted Hatching AI - Artificial Insemination AKA - Also Known As BBABY ASPIRIN - aka. children's aspirin which contains only 80mg of aspirin used to quiet immune system BAW - Board at workBBT - Basal Body Temperature BD - Baby Dance, Sex Beta - Blood test for PG BFN - Big Fat Negative (pregnancy tests) BFP - Big Fat Positive (pregnancy test) BTW - By the way BC - Birth Control BCP - Birth Control Pills BIL - Brother inlaw BBs - BooBies AKA Breasts, Boobs, funbags etcBA - Baby Aspirin BM - Breast MilkBPM - Beats per minuteBOB - Baby on boardCCB - Clear Blue pregnancy test CBFM - Clear Blue Fertility MonitorCD - Cycle Day CL - Corpus Luteum CM- Cervical Mucus, Icky StickyCP - Cervical Position C# - Cycle Number CP - Cervical Position DDD - Dear Daughter DH- Dear Husband DP - Dancing Partner; spouse, or significant other DPO - Days Past Ovulation DB - Dear Boyfriend DS - Dear Son DTD - Doing The Dance, BD, sexDPT - Days Post-Transfer D&C - Dilate and CuretageEEC - Embryo Cyro/Freezing EDD - Estimated Due Date EPO - Evening Primrose Oil EWCM - Egg-White Cervical Mucus ER - Egg Retrieval ET - Egg transfer EPT - Early pregnancy test EPU - Early pregnancy unitETA - Edited to addEVAP - EvapourationFFIL - Father in law FMU - First morning urineFOB - Father of babyFRER - First Response Early Result (pregnancy test)FXed - Fingers crossedFRER - First response early resultFAO - For attention ofGGP - General Practitioner Gyno - GynocologistHHCG - Human Chorionic Gonadotropin - detected in HPTs hpt - home pregnancy test HSG - Hysterosalpingogram - x-ray HB - HeartbeatIICSI Microfertilization IUI - Intrauterine Insemination IVF - In Vitro Fertilization IC - Internet CheapieIYKWIM - If you know what i meanIRL - In real lifeIYO - In your opinionIMO - In my opinionIB - Implantation bleedingKKEGELS - The muscle used to stop the flow of urine. LLH - Luteinizing Hormone - detected in OPKs LOL - Laughing Out Loud LP - Luteal Phase, days between ov & AF LMAO - Laughing my ass off LAP - Laparoscopy LMP - Last Menstrual Period LSP - Low Sperm Count LO - Little OneMMC, m/c - Miscarriage MMC - Missed miscarriageMF - MaleFactor MIL - Mother in law M/S, MS - Morning Sickness NP - No Problem NNTNP - Not trying, not preventingOO or OV - Ovulation OH - Other HalfOPK - ovulation predictor kit OB/GYN - Obstetrician/Gynecologist OMG - Oh My God OP - Original posterPPG - pregnancy, pregnant PNV - Prenatal Vitamin PCO - Polycystic Ovaries PCOD - Polycystic Ovary Disease PCOS - Polycystic Ovary Syndrome PMA - Positive mental attitudePMS - Pre-menstrual Syndrome POAS - Pee on a stick (home pregnancy test) PND - Post Natal DepressionPGP - see SPDRRE - Reproductive Endocronolgist - doctor who specializes in fertility problems R-FSH - Recombinant Human Follicle Stimulating Hormone ROBI - A term used which refers to Robitussin or Guaifenesin Syrup (expectorant) used to thin CM ROFL - Rolling on the Floor Laughing SSOD - Sex on Demand SA - Semen Analysis SAHM - Stay at Home Mom SAHD - Stay-At-Home Dad SIL - Sister in law STD - Sexually Transmitted Disease SMEP - Sperm meets egg planSPD - Symphisis pubis dysfunction - Also know as PGP, Pelvic girdle painTTCOYF - *“Taking Charge of Your Fertility*” by Toni Weschler TR - Tubal Reversal TTC - Trying To Conceive TMI - Too Much Information TR - Tubal Reversal TIA - Thanks in AdvanceTWW - Two week waitUU/S - Ultrasound UTI - Urinary Tract Infection WWAH - Work at HomeWAHM - Work at Home MumWAHD - Work at Home DadWAHP - Work at Home ParentsYYI Yeast Infection
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