Here’s an update to what I have found out about my new diagnosis – a double copy of the MTHFR mutation (homozygous C677T MTHFR mutation). This link is a great post on the basics of the mutation, what it means for me in general, and how it can impact a pregnancy. This mutation isn’t uncommon, however, [...]
Hey all, So… I had a consult with an obgyn today and was informed I tested positive for two copies of the C677T mutation Methylenetetrahydrofolatereductase (MTHFR). Basically my blood clots too much and I am not good at absorbing folic acid. I guess that explains why I have had three miscarriages and have had bleeding [...]
At dinner parties I like to tell stories about my backwards (retroverted, tipped, or tilted) uterus. Just kidding. According to the ultrasound technician that discovered my retroverted uterus, this is a normal abnormality because as many as one in three women have a uterus that tilts towards their spine instead of the bladder. The cause [...]
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