Acronym / Abbreviation Guide

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CD: Cycle Day
EDD: Estimated Due Date
FSH: Follicle Stimulating Hormone
GnRH: Gonadotropin-releasing hormone
HPT: Home pregnancy test. Measures levels of the hormone hcG which are produced in pregnancy.
HcG: Hormone detected by pregnancy tests. Human Chorionic Gonadotropin.
IUI: Intrauterine insemination
IVF: In Vitro Fertilization
LH: Luteinizing Hormone
LMP: Last menstrual period. The first day of your last period.
LP: Luteal Phase
M/C: Miscarriage
O: Ovulation
RE: Reproductive Endocrinologist- Fertility Specialist
TTC: Trying to conceive