World IVF Day: Understanding IVF and myths around it
1 year, 5 months ago

World IVF Day: Understanding IVF and myths around it

India Today  

In Vitro Fertilization is a method of assisted reproduction that has offered countless couples struggling with infertility a chance to be parents. FACTORS INFLUENCING SUCCESS RATES IVF success rates vary depending on several factors, including the woman's age, the cause of infertility, and the clinic's expertise. Success rates may also be influenced by the number of embryos transferred, with a balance needed to optimize the chances of pregnancy while avoiding multiple pregnancies. Reality: While multiple pregnancies were more common in the early days of IVF, advancements in technology and a shift toward single embryo transfer have significantly reduced this risk. Reality: IVF can be an option for various fertility issues, including unexplained infertility, blocked fallopian tubes, male factor infertility, or genetic concerns.

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What is IVF for? Common Reasons Why Couples Might Choose IVF
4 months, 4 weeks ago

What is IVF for? Common Reasons Why Couples Might Choose IVF

News 18  

IVF has given lots of hope to most couples facing infertility problems. Couples might consider IVF for various reasons, from medical conditions to even unexplained infertility. Dr Sharvari Mundhe, Consultant, Gynecologist and Fertility Specialist, Motherhood Fertility, and IVF, Sarjapur, Bengaluru discusses some common reasons couples may opt for this assisted reproductive technology. Blocked or Damaged Fallopian Tubes Blocked or damaged …

World IVF Day 2024: Things You Need To Know Before An IVF Process
4 months, 4 weeks ago

World IVF Day 2024: Things You Need To Know Before An IVF Process

News 18  

In vitro fertilization is a medical procedure that assists individuals or couples struggling with infertility to conceive a child. IVF is a versatile treatment option that can address unexplained infertility, fallopian tube damage or blockage, endometriosis, male factor infertility, and even fertility preservation for individuals undergoing medical treatments, such as cancer patients, through egg or sperm freezing. The IVF procedure …

Mother's Day 2024 health special: Can older women enjoy motherhood through IVF? Know facts and myths
7 months, 1 week ago

Mother's Day 2024 health special: Can older women enjoy motherhood through IVF? Know facts and myths

Hindustan Times  

The Indian ART law allows In Vitro Fertilization up to 50 years of age for women and though it is advisable to try to get pregnant at an earlier age, this may not always be possible in the current era as women may have other commitments but with the advancement in medical technologies, health and fertility experts reveal that IVF …

Debunking the myths about IVF
1 year, 4 months ago

Debunking the myths about IVF

Hindustan Times  

An increasing number of Indian couples are having trouble with conception owing to factors such as late marriages or planning children late, women rising up the career ladder and deferring pregnancy, busy lives and rising stress levels that come with it. If you are infertile, IVF is definitely a very good option as a treatment modality, but it is available …

IVF: Myths and Misconceptions Busted
1 year, 7 months ago

IVF: Myths and Misconceptions Busted

News 18  

In recent times, many individuals turn to In-vitro fertilization as a means to fulfill their dream of having a child. Myth: Single IVF failures prevents your chances of success permanently Fact: If a couple has failed to conceive after an IVF cycle for any reason, this does not mean the woman can never get pregnant. Myth: IVF causes hormonal problems …

Everything You Need to Know Before you Start Your IVF Journey
2 years, 6 months ago

Everything You Need to Know Before you Start Your IVF Journey

News 18  

Embracing parenthood is one of the most beautiful feelings in the world. You must have heard this term a number of times and if you are someone who is planning to start a family but facing difficulties, then your doctor might suggest IVF. However, IVF also can also lead to multiple births if more than one embryo is transferred to …

Are you at risk of infertility? This expert-backed Guide can help you tell
3 years, 1 month ago

Are you at risk of infertility? This expert-backed Guide can help you tell

Hindustan Times  

Fewer things are more disappointing in life than trying to conceive and failing over and over again. Risk factors for infertility “Most of the couples who suffer from infertility don’t have any risk factors,” says Dr Dasgupta. “Women who have multiple sexual partners and often catch sexually-transmitted infections like pelvic inflammatory disease are also at a higher risk of infertility,” …

6 things you’re getting wrong about IVF, according to a specialist
3 years, 1 month ago

6 things you’re getting wrong about IVF, according to a specialist

Hindustan Times  

Deciding to go in for IVF is no small feat. “The reason why IVF can’t give you a 100% guaranteed success is that women are born with a certain number of eggs,” explains Dr Das. “So genetic conditions in IVF babies are not because of the technology, it’s because of patients carrying genetically defective genes,” she adds. IVF requires the …

IVF vs other fertility treatments
3 years, 3 months ago

IVF vs other fertility treatments

Hindustan Times  

In Vitro Fertilization, commonly known as IVF, is the most efficient treatment for couples suffering from infertility today. Over the years, IVF procedures have evolved and there has been a dramatic increase in success rates, attributable to advancements in the past decade like blastocyst culture, preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidy, Laser Assisted Hatching, and Endometrial Receptivity Analysis. But, while IVF …

What to expect from your IVF journey
3 years, 4 months ago

What to expect from your IVF journey

Hindustan Times  

The process of In Vitro Fertilization involves fertilizing the sperm and the egg outside the human body to create a pregnancy. Counseling and Basic Tests When a patient comes to us with a complaint of infertility, the first step in the process is to evaluate where the problem lies. In some cases where the quality or quantity of sperms is …

Failed first IVF cycle? What’s next?
3 years, 5 months ago

Failed first IVF cycle? What’s next?

Hindustan Times  

If your first In Vitro Fertilization cycle has failed, don’t feel disheartened. A failed IVF cycle is not an indicator for the success of future attempts – we need to understand what went wrong and take corrective measures to ensure success the next time around. There are three prerequisites for a successful pregnancy – a healthy body, a normal uterus, …

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