Please excuse the past and future acronym usage. I have become accustomed to this terminology since joining TheBump.com last May.
Here is the Glossary if you get lost:
2WW - Two-week wait until time to take pregnancy test (approximately 14 days after ovulation)
a
AF - Aunt Flo (menstruation)
AO - Anovulatory
b
BBT - Basal Body Temperature
BD - Big Deed (baby making sex)
BFN - Big Fat Negative (home pregnancy test result)
BFP - Big Fat Positive (home pregnancy test result)
BW or B/W - Blood Work
c
CD - Cycle day
CL - Corpus Luteum
CM - Cervical Mucus
CP - Cervical position
d
D&C - Dilation & Curettage
D&E - Dilation & Evacuation
DH - Dear Husband
DPO - Days past ovulation
e
EDD - Estimated Due Date
EPT - Early Pregnancy Test
EWCM - Egg White Cervical Mucus (or just EW)
f
FMU - First morning urine
FP - Follicular Phase
FRER - First Response Early Response
h
HCG - Human Chorionic Gonadotropin
HPT - Home Pregnancy Test
i
IB - Implantation Bleeding
k
KU- Knocked Up
l
LAP - Laparoscopy
LH - Luteinizing Hormone
LMP - Last Menstrual Period
LP - Luteal phase
LPD - Luteal Phase Defect
m
MC - Miscarriage
MS - Morning Sickness
o
O - Ovulation
OB/GYN - Obstetrician/Gynecologist
OPK - Ovulation Predictor Kit
p
P4 - Progesterone
PIT - Pitocin
PNV - Prenatal vitamin
POAS - Pee On A Stick
s
S/A - Sperm/semen analysis
SMU- Second Morning Urine
t
TTA - Trying to Avoid
TTC - Trying To Conceive
u
US or u/s - Ultrasound
v
VBAC - Vaginal birth after caesarian
w
WCM- Watery Cervial Mucus (or Just W)
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