The field of medicine is continuously evolving with the advent of new and better treatment modalities. Research and studies have paved the way for new discoveries that have added to the success rate of already existing procedures. IVF procedures too have been subjected to a lot of research, which has made them a highly successful […]
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Journey is a roller coaster ride with a happy ending. But for some patients, it is a bumpy ride due to repeated implantation failure (RIF). Repeated implantation failure (RIF) is a condition in which patient is not able to get clinically pregnant after 2 or 3 cycles of IVF procedure. RIF is most challenging and […]
The zona pellucida is an important layer surrounding the unfertilized or fertilized egg before and after fertilization. The role zona pellucida plays before fertilization is to ensure that only one sperm can bind to egg and the rest are unable to penetrate the egg. After fertilization, the zona pellucid helps to keep the cells of embryo together and ensures implantation of […]
Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) is a modified form of in-vitro fertilization (IVF) and these procedures are Assisted Reproductive Techniques (ART). Generally, couples who are planning for ART get confused between IVF and ICSI. These two procedures are more or less similar. The only difference is in the fertilization step of IVF and ICSI procedures. Difference between […]
What is IVF? In Vitro Fertilisation or IVF is a series of medical procedures wherein matured eggs are detached from ovaries and allowed to get fertilized with sperm in a laboratory. “In Vitro” means a test tube or a laboratory culture dish, and it is here that fertilization takes place. Once the egg is fertilized, it […]
The Fallopian tubes or uterine tubes are located on each side of the uterus. They play a key role in pregnancy as the fusion of the egg and the sperm (fertilization) takes place in the Fallopian tube. However, blockage in one or both the Fallopian tubes may sometimes lead to infertility. It is estimated that 20 […]
Miscarriage is an unpleasant and nasty experience for women. The entire happiness of conceiving a child may be lost with the loss of the foetus, creating a sense of unbearable stress or trauma. Some women may face two or more consecutive miscarriages, a condition known as recurrent miscarriage. Women who lose their foetus repeatedly are often […]
When is it Right for me to go for an IVF Treatment? As per standard medical guidelines, one would need an IVF treatment in case of an unexplained failure to conceive in a normal way even after two years of consistent unprotected sexual intercourse A failure to conceive can be due to fertility problems in […]
When you are informed of a low AMH level, do not panic. Instead, Go for a re-test preferably to confirm the same. A professional IVF clinic will definitely advise you to go for additional tests to assess your ovarian reserve in such a scenario. This includes the AFC, the Antral Follicle Count Test that evaluates the number […]
Introduction: Apart from the age, many factors like height, weight, and ovarian reserve, history of previous IVF cycles, sperm quantity and quality affect the success rate of in vitro fertilization. Thus, success of an IVF attempt depends on a comprehensive evaluation of the couple. 1. Women should, at the outset go for an evaluation of their uterine cavity for […]
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