In Vitro Fertilization also known as IVF is a series of procedure in an Assisted Reproductive technology used to treat infertility and assist couples in conception of a child.
Mostly IVF is used to treat infertility problems like:
- Ovulation disorders
- Fallopian tubes are damaged or removed
- Poor sperm count or sperm motility
- Premature ovarian failure
- Uterine Fibroids
- Endometriosis
- Previous tubal sterilization or removal
- Fertility preservation before the treatment of diseases like cancer
- At a risk of passing a genetic disorder to the child
- Women who don’t have functional uterus or poses a serious health risk
How to prepare for IVF?
Before beginning an IVF cycle, the couple need to do various screenings, which includes:
- Semen Analysis
- Ovarian reserve testing to determine the quality and quantity of eggs
- Infectious Disease screening to find out whether the couples have infectious diseases like HIV
- The doctor may sometimes mock an embryo transfer to calculate the depth of the uterus
- Uterine cavity will be examined before an IVF procedure
hIn Vitro Fertilization Procedure
The following are the steps of IVF procedure
Step 1:- At first ovulation induction is done and the fertility specialist will monitor the ovaries and the timing of the egg release.
Step 2:- Then egg retrieval is done from the ovaries by ultrasound guided needle aspiration.
Step 3:- The next step is the fertilization of the egg with the most active sperm in a special chamber. Then the sperm and egg are monitored by placing it in an incubator to make sure that the embryo which develops is healthy.
Step 4:- Finally, the healthiest one among the embryos is transferred to the uterus.
Once the embryo transfer is over you can resume to normal daily activities, by avoiding vigorous activity which causes discomfort.
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