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Instructions Post-Egg Pick-Up

on June 01, 2023

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Common Questions On IVF

Here some important questions along with answers which help you to get a solution of most asked question related with IVF What is infertility? When should couples go for IVF? There are many causes of infertility are due to female and male factors. Female factors which can be benefited by IVF are: Blocked fallopian tubes Endometriosis PCOS (Polycystic ovarian syndrome) Premature ovarian failure Females over age of 40 Male factors which can be benefitted by IVF: Reduced sperm motility Decreased sperm count Abnormal sperm structure Premature ejaculation Retrograde ejaculation What is IVF? The full form of IVF is In Vitro Fertilization which means the fertilization is carried outside the body. Insemination which means meeting of sperm and the egg is done in a petri dish of a laboratory. For this procedure, eggs from the female are retrieved and at the same time sperms from the male partner are collected. After fertilization of the egg and sperm, the

Know More about Post Delivery Bleeding & Important Clinical Situation by Dr Shivani Sachdev Gour

Talking about the post delivery bleeding which is an important clinical situation which can have some serious consequences on the health of woman if not managed properly at the same time, Dr Shivani Sachdev Gour , Gynaecologist and IVF Expert, SCI Healthcare shares her views on how one can manage the situation. She says that its management involves an aggressive approach which includes resuscitation of the compromised mother and also to find out the cause of bleeding. This involves oxygen administration, bimanual massage of uterus, immediate intravenous fluid administration and certain injections to contract the uterus which can stop the bleeding. If the blood loss is excessive, the woman might need blood transfusion. If the bleeding persists even after massage and injections then there may be some retained placental tissue or there might be a traumatic cause for which the patient needs to be shifted to the operating room and complete exploration of the genital tract is required

Smoking Hurts Fertility Says Dr Shivani Sachdev Gour

YOU can’t say cheers to this. More studies and research are now finding that habitual drinking and smoking are linked to the problem of infertility. Says Dr Hrishikesh Pai, fertility expert, Fortis La Femme, New Delhi and Lilavati Hospital, Mumbai: “Most couples who take alcohol regularly reduce the chances of fertility by half and there are less chances of conceiving.” In fact, studies have shown that women who drink less than 5 units of alcohol a week (equal to five glasses of wine) are twice as likely to get pregnant within six months, compared to those who drink more. Doctors say that drinking alcohol causes a decrease in sperm count, an increase in abnormal sperm and a lower proportion of motile sperm. Alcohol inhibits the body’s absorption of nutrients such as zinc, which is one of the most important minerals for male fertility. Further, excess alcohol intake can be detrimental to semen quality. “Drinking alcohol increases the risk for a miscarriage, pre-term bir

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