Abbreviations are often used in modern life and you may find that they are being used here for certain slang and recognised terminology usually related to fertility. Hopefully these will go a little way to help anyone who is a flummoxed by the Jargon as we are.
EPT: Ectopic Pregnancy Trust
2WW: Two week wait after ovulation
AF: Aunt Flo, menstruation, period
BBT: Basal Body Temperature
BD: Baby Dance, Sex
BFN: Big Fat Negative
BFP: Big Fat Positive
BRB: Be right back
BTW: By the way
CB: Cycle Buddy - Same cycle day as yourself!
CD: Cycle Day
CL: Corpus Luteum
CM: Cervical Mucus
CP: Cervical Position
DD: Dear/Darling Daughter
DH: Dear/Darling Husband
DP: Dancing Partner; spouse, or significant other
DPO: Days Past Ovulation
DS: Dear/Darling Son
DTD: Doing The Dance, BD, sex
EC/ER: Egg Collection/Retrieval
ET: Embryo Transfer
EDD: Estimated Due Date
EWCM: Egg-White Cervical Mucus
FET: Frozen Embryo Transfer
hCG: Human Chorionic Gonadotropin
HPT: Home Pregnancy Test
HSG: Hysterosalpingogram - x-ray
ICSI: Intracytoplasmic sperm injection
IUI: Intrauterine Insemination
IVF: In Vitro Fertilization
LH: Luteinizing Hormone - detected in OPKs
LOL: Laughing Out Loud
O or OV: Ovulation
OPK: Ovulation Predictor Kit
PG: Pregnancy, pregnant
PNV: Prenatal Vitamin
POAS: Pass water on to a stick (referrs to those who use HPTs and OPKs with regularity)
ROBI: A term used which refers to Robitussin or Guaifenesin Syrup (expectorant) used to thin CM
TCOYF: Taking Charge of Your Fertility? A book by Toni Weschler
TMI: Too much information
TR Tubal Reversal
TTC: Trying To Conceive
TTFN: Ta ta for now