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Eye cream?

nfp147nfp147 member
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I'm starting to notice some new wrinkles/saggy-ness around my eyes.  

I realize that many of you are much younger than I am, but do any of you have a great eye cream/trick you use for this pesky problem?
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  • LooneyLifeLooneyLife member
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    I'll be watching this for responses.  Something I'd like to be more aware of (new years resolution!) is skin care in general.  





    dx:  Unexplained IF (mild MFI)

     TTC since May 2011, 1 year trying, and then 3 TI, 2 IUI = BFN

    IVF #1 (May 2013):  Antagonist Protocol: 
    24R, 18M, 15F w/ICSI; 5dt of 2 early blasts, no frosties = BFN
    IVF #2 (August 2013):  Lupron Stop Protocol: 
    28R, 23M, 15F w/ICSI; 5dt of 1 partially hatched blast, 7 frosties = BFP
    EDD 5/23/14, blighted ovum (6w6d), D&C (8w6d)
    FET #1 (April 2014):  transferred 2 5d blasts = BFP

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  • Xan921Xan921 member
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    My brother has been a professional makeup artist for years...I'll send him a message and see what he says.  First thing he'll want to know, what type of skin do you have (dry, oily, etc.)?
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    TTC since March 2012 w/irregular and anovulatory cycles.  
    Moved to an RE October 2013  HSG- All clear , S/A- Normal , Bloodwork -Normal
    Uterine polyp found-  Hysteroscopy and D&C 12/6/13  DX w/complex endometrial hyperplasia
    Endometrial Biopsy 3/21/14 - Hyperplasia still present  Endometrial Biopsy #2 6/24/14 - All clear!
    IUI #1  w/stims and trigger - Started stims 7/7/14 - IUI 7/24/14 = BFP 8/7/14
    Beta #1 8/8 - 47  Beta#2 -137  Beta#3 - 96 Beta#4 -287 Beta#5 -519 Beta#6 121 = early miscarriage 5w4d
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  • Xan921Xan921 member
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    Oh I lied, first thing he asked was what is your budget?  He has different suggestions based on that.
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    TTC since March 2012 w/irregular and anovulatory cycles.  
    Moved to an RE October 2013  HSG- All clear , S/A- Normal , Bloodwork -Normal
    Uterine polyp found-  Hysteroscopy and D&C 12/6/13  DX w/complex endometrial hyperplasia
    Endometrial Biopsy 3/21/14 - Hyperplasia still present  Endometrial Biopsy #2 6/24/14 - All clear!
    IUI #1  w/stims and trigger - Started stims 7/7/14 - IUI 7/24/14 = BFP 8/7/14
    Beta #1 8/8 - 47  Beta#2 -137  Beta#3 - 96 Beta#4 -287 Beta#5 -519 Beta#6 121 = early miscarriage 5w4d
    Nestie Besties with Nfp147 
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  • sweetpotato123sweetpotato123 member
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    I use Olay Effects Anti-Aging Eye Treatment. It's great for moisture and I can tell when I don't use it at night.
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    Dx PCOS August 2012
    Clomid x4 = BFN
    Femara+Follistim IUIs x 6 = 3 BFN, 2 C/P, 1 early miscarriage
    IVF June 2014- 43 R, 34 M, 24 F, 12 blasts frozen and severe OHSS
    FET September 12, 2014!
    Beta #1 12dp5dt- 724
    Beta #2 14dp5dt- 1631
    Beta #3 20dp5dt- 12,813
    EDD 5/31/15 until OB tells me otherwise. Grow babies grow!

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  • nfp147nfp147 member
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    Xan921 said:
    Oh I lied, first thing he asked was what is your budget?  He has different suggestions based on that.
    The budget depends very much on how young it makes me look  ;;)

    I don't want to spend tonnes of money, but it doesn't have to be something I can get at Walmart/Target either.  

    And, skin type is pretty normal. My chin's a mess when AF is here, but otherwise it's normal.

    Thanks :)
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    February 2013: IUI #1 = BFN 
    October 2013: We made the decision to stop TTC and live without children.

    Nestie Besties with Xan921 
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  • Xan921Xan921 member
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    Alright, he said his favorite and the one he has been using for years is Ultra Correction Line Repair by Chanel and it runs around $100.

    He also said that given your age he doesn't think you have actual wrinkles, just lines, and that a ton of hydration and nightly massage will help eliminate them.

    HTH :)
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    TTC since March 2012 w/irregular and anovulatory cycles.  
    Moved to an RE October 2013  HSG- All clear , S/A- Normal , Bloodwork -Normal
    Uterine polyp found-  Hysteroscopy and D&C 12/6/13  DX w/complex endometrial hyperplasia
    Endometrial Biopsy 3/21/14 - Hyperplasia still present  Endometrial Biopsy #2 6/24/14 - All clear!
    IUI #1  w/stims and trigger - Started stims 7/7/14 - IUI 7/24/14 = BFP 8/7/14
    Beta #1 8/8 - 47  Beta#2 -137  Beta#3 - 96 Beta#4 -287 Beta#5 -519 Beta#6 121 = early miscarriage 5w4d
    Nestie Besties with Nfp147 
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  • nfp147nfp147 member
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    Xan921 said:
    Alright, he said his favorite and the one he has been using for years is Ultra Correction Line Repair by Chanel and it runs around $100.

    He also said that given your age he doesn't think you have actual wrinkles, just lines, and that a ton of hydration and nightly massage will help eliminate them.

    HTH :)
    Thanks to you and your bro <3 
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    Created by MyFitnessPal - Free Calorie Counter

    TTC Since January 2011 - We have bad sperm 
    February 2013: IUI #1 = BFN 
    October 2013: We made the decision to stop TTC and live without children.

    Nestie Besties with Xan921 
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  • lindsayandjamielindsayandjamie member
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    I love that he said lines can be eliminated by hydration and massage. I'm soooo adding massage with eyecream and more water to my day.
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    First date July 31, 1999    Married January 28, 2009 
    TTC#1 July 2010 PCOS dx April 2011     DS born: February 21, 2012
    TTC#2 June 2013 MMC Sept 2013 (partial molar), CP 02/2014 DS2 born: December 5, 2014
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