r/TTChealthy

5.4K archived posts · Jan 2015 – Jul 2025

TTC Healthy: On the Road to Better Heath while Trying to Conceive

r/TTChealthy

For those of us who are trying to conceive or waiting to try and want to get healthier along the way - for whatever reason!

Created Jan 2, 2015 · restricted

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#Welcome! This group is for anyone trying to get pregnant and improve their health. It is NOT just about exercise or weight loss, but every aspect of making your body healthier for baby and beyond.

Be supportive! If you see something spammy or derogatory posted please report it & message the mods! Thanks!

Please be kind and respectful to one another! Harassment or cruelty will not be tolerated.

Our rules can be found here.

#Some Articles of Interest

#Related Sub-Reddits TTC Related

Infertility Related

Health Related

Pregnancy Related

Pregnancy Loss/Support

For Dads

Post Pregnancy

#Acronyms

TTC Acronyms

AF : Aunt Flow (your period)
BBT: Basal body temperature or basal body thermometer
BC: Birth control
BD: baby dance - aka SEX
CD: Cycle day
CM : Cervical Mucus
CP: Chemical pregnancy
DPO: Cycle days past ovulation
EWCM : eggwhite CM
FF: FertilityFriend
FP: Follicular phase
HBC: Hormonal Birth Control
IUI: Intrauterine insemination
LP: Luteal phase
LPD: Luteal Phase Defect
MC: Miscarriage
O: Ovulating / ovulation
OPK : Ovulation Predictor Kit
TTA: Trying to Avoid (conception)
TTC: Trying to Conceive
2WW or TWW: 2 week wait after ovulation
WTO: Waiting to Ovulate

General Parenting/Fertility Acronyms

BFP/BFN : Big Fat Positive / Big Fat Negative
BF(aint)P: Big Faint Positive
D&C: Dilation and curettage (surgery after a miscarriage)
DD: Darling daughter
DH: Dear Husband
DS: Darling son
ENDO: Endometriosis
FMU: First morning urine
FRER: First response early result pregnancy test
HSG: Hysterosalpingogram
IVF: In vitro fertilization
LO: Little one
MFI: Male Factor Infertility
POAS: Pee on a stick
PCOS: Polycystic ovarian syndrome
RE: Reproductive endocrinologist
SA: Semen analysis
SMEP: Sperm Meets Egg Plan

General Internet Acronyms

FWIW: For what it's worth
HTH: Hope this helps
IMO: In my opinion
IMHO: In my humble opinion
MFW: My face when
MRW: My reaction when
NSV: Non-Scale victory
SO: Significant other
SV: Scale victory

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