April 2011 – Married in Dallas, TX
January 2012 – Ready for kids!
March 26, 2012 – Lab tests after annual checkup come back with the following abnormal results:
Prolactin – 34.1 (high)
Thyroid – 4.97 (high)
FSH – 10.4 (high)
Progesterone – 13.6 (low)
March 29, 2012 – MRI after high prolactin results shows 2-3 mm tumor on pituitary gland
April 2, 2012 – SA #1 – 0 sperm – Testosterone – 318. Normal genetics. Start Chlomid. Diagnosed with Azoospermia
May 7, 2012 – SA # 2– 300,000 sperm – Testosterone – 592. Continue Chlomid. Give up alcohol, caffeine, sweets
June 5, 2012 – SA #3 – 0 sperm. Stop Chlomid
June 5, 2012 – Receive call for Colby’s new job
July 5, 2012 – Colby starts work in GA while Caroline stays in TX….. and so begins the long distance relationship and the medical hiatus
July 10, 2012 – Caroline’s genetics test come back normal
July 2012 – Start Vitamin Cocktail
July 2012 – January 2013 – Long distance marriage and medical hiatus. Doctors tell us to pursue treatments, but we decided to pray for healing and wait.
December 2012 – Caroline starts taking Royal Jelly and Wheat Grass
January 2013 – Colby graduates and moves home! Make lifestyle changes
January 29, 2013 – Consultation appointment with reproductive acupuncturist.
March 5, 2013 – SA #4- 20,000 sperm.
April 8, 2013 – Blood Results to monitor Prolactin, Thyroid and FSH
Prolactin – 13
Thyroid – 2.21
FSH – 11.6
LH – 11.6
April 29, 2013 – Progesterone – 12.2
June 11, 2013 – HSG came back normal!
July 8, 2013 – SA #5 – 220,000 sperm. 20% motility, 0% morphology.
August 2013 – Take a break from acupuncture, BBT charting, ovulation kits, etc.
June 18, 2014 – All blood results come back normal!
Estriadol – 41
TSH – 1.48
Prolactin – 6.5
LH – 7.6
FSH – 10.5
July 11, 2014 – Progesterone comes back normal – 14.3
June, 2015 – All blood results come back normal!
Estriadol- 35
AMH – 1.6
Prolactin – 8.2
LH – 5.8
FSH – 9.1
2012 – 2015 – Continue to Pray for a miracle and trust God’s perfect timing!
2017 – Our 2017 Fertility Update
2022 – Still believing, praying and expecting breakthrough!
May/June 2022 – Colby diagnosed with cancer and begins chemotherapy