Here is a comprehensive list of alllllllll of the possible acronyms or terms you may come across on trying to conceive or pregnancy websites and message boards. This should definitely help you out, especially with reading my blog! :)
2WW: Two-week wait (until you can take a pregnancy test - From O until AF)
AF: Aunt Flo(w), your period
AFM: As for me...
Baby Dust: Wishing someone "Good Luck" with TTC
BBT: Basal Body Temperature
BCP: Birth Control Pills
BD: Baby Dance (sex)
BF: Breastfeeding
BFN: Big Fat Negative (test result)
BFP: Big Fat Positive (test result)
CD: Cycle Day
CH: Crosshairs (on chart)
CF: Cervical Fluid
CL: Corpus Luteum
CM: Cervical Mucus (same as CF)
CP: Cervical Position
DH: Dear/Darling Husband
Digi: Digital pregnancy test
DPO: Days Past Ovulation
DTD: Do The Deed (sex)
EDD: Estimated Due Date
EPO: Evening Primrose Oil (used to increase EWCM)
EW: Eggwhite (re: consistency of cervical mucus)
FF: Fertility Friend (website) or Formula Feeding, depending on context
FMU: First Morning Urine (for testing)
FRER: First Response Early Result (HPT brand)
FX: Fingers Crossed!
GD: Gestational diabetes
GL: Good Luck!
HPT: Home Pregnancy Test
HTH: Hope That Helps!
IC: Internet cheapies (OPK or HPT) or Instead Cups - depending on the context
IMO: In my opinion...
LMP: Last Menstrual Period (1st day = CD1)
LO: Little one
LP: Luteal Phase (from O to AF)
m/c: miscarriage
m/s: morning sickness
m/w: midwife
NST: Non-stress test
O: Ovulate/Ovulation
OPK: Ovulation Predictor Kit
PG: Pregnancy, pregnant
POAS: Pee On A Stick
PNV: Prenatal Vitamins
SMEP: Sperm Meets Egg Plan
SMU: Second Morning Urine (for testing)
SD/SS: Stepdaughter/Stepson
Sticky Vibes: Hoping for the baby to "stick" and not m/c
TCOYF: Taking Charge of Your Fertility (book)
TMI: Too Much Information
TTC: Trying to Conceive
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