Infertility Lingo Guide, Page 3
I
- ICSI
- Intra-cytoplasmic sperm injection, assisted reproductive technique in which a single sperm is injected via needle into an egg's membranes
- IF
- Infertility or infertile
- IMHO
- "in my honest (humble) opinion"
- Injects
- Any injectable fertility drugs
- IUI
- Intrauterine insemination
- IVF
- In vitro fertilization
J
- JMHO
- "just my honest opinion"
K
- KDI
- Known donor insemination, referring to sperm donors who are known to the couple using the sperm
- KWIM
- "know what I mean?"
L
- LH
- Luteinizing hormone
- LOL
- "laugh out loud"
- LPD
- Luteal phase defect
M
- MC, m/c
- Miscarriage
O
- O'ing, Ov'ing, Ov
- Ovulating or ovulation
- OMG
- "oh my gosh" etc.
- OPK
- Ovulation predictor kit
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