What is involved in IVF counseling
In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) is the process to fertilize an egg with sperm outside the body. Nowadays, people who cannot have natural pregnancies can go for IVF treatments to conceive a child. Here, IVF counseling plays an important role to keep you informed about all possibilities including social, legal and psychological implications of the various […]
Tests for Male Infertility
Before looking into the causes of male infertility, let us understand what male infertility means. Make infertility is diagnosed when the semen parameters are below standard values, such that it does not support normal conception. Male infertility can be due to low sperm production, blockages that prevent sperm release, or abnormal sperm function. Male infertility […]
Common Myths about Fertility
1. Moon phases affect menstrual flow It’s not a new notion. Some women refer to their menstrual cycle to be their “moon period.” It’s not surprising: It is true that the 29.5-day moon cycle (from the new moon until the new moon) is very similar to the typical menstrual cycle of 28 days. However, research […]
Lifestyle changes that can affect fertility
It is important to know that both males and females are affected by infertility. Multiple environmental, genetic, and acquired factors can lead to declining fertility in current reproductive age groups (25 to 34 years). There are some lifestyle factors that can be changed to reduce infertility. 1. Poor lifestyle Many factors, such as late work […]
Treatment options for male infertility
Is male infertility common? Infertility is a very common problem. One in six couples trying to conceive is affected by infertility. A male factor plays a significant or contributing role in at least half of all cases. Infertility affects approximately 10% of males trying to conceive in the United States. Is it difficult to conceive? […]
Myths & Facts About IVF Treatment
Are you preparing for your IVF or fertility treatments? Infertility treatments have made a significant improvement since the birth of the first IVF baby in the world. Many couples have been able to achieve their family goals with assisted reproductive technology (ART). Despite the many success stories of IVF, IVF is still misunderstood in many […]
What to do if IVF fails?
Key points: After trying all the tried-and-tested methods of getting pregnant, a couple decides to go for In vitro Fertilization (IVF). It is easy to feel disappointed when IVF fails. It doesn’t matter if it is your first or fourth failed fertility treatment. It is difficult to deal with the emotional rollercoaster ride. However, success […]
IVF for Low Egg Count
The rapidly moving world has taken up so much pace that in order to adjust with it, oftentimes, people forget that they have a personal life. Being a mother is a blessing; carrying your baby in your arms is the best gift ever. But what if you decided that motherhood could wait till you were […]
Preparation for IVF Treatment
In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) is both emotionally and physically demanding; hence, it is essential to prepare before IVF treatment. This article intends to help you prepare yourself for your IVF journey and increase your chances of a healthy pregnancy. During your IVF cycle, you may have certain emotions such as anxiety, sadness, and uncertainty which […]
Reasons for IVF Failure
Many people experience sadness, disappointment, and frustration following the failure of an IVF cycle. Although experiencing these emotions is completely natural, you should not place blame yourself or your partner. IVF can fail for a variety of reasons, the majority of which are completely beyond your control. Consult the fertility doctor, who will be able […]
