In vitro fertilization (IVF) is generally a safe and effective assisted reproductive technology, but like any medical procedure, it may carry certain risks and side effects. It’s important to note that the majority of individuals who undergo IVF do not experience severe complications. However, potential side effects and risks include: Common Side Effects: 1-Mild OHSS: […]
ICSI (Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection) success in achieving pregnancy varies based on couple’s fertility issues, overall health, and clinic expertise. Generally successful, especially for severe male infertility, success rates align with traditional IVF, as reported by ASRM. Success is often measured by positive pregnancy tests or live births. *It’s important to note that success rates can […]
Yes, lifestyle factors can significantly impact both egg and sperm quality during IVF (In Vitro Fertilization). Here are some lifestyle factors that can influence the quality of eggs and sperm: For Egg Quality: For Sperm Quality: Adopting a healthy lifestyle, including a balanced diet, regular exercise, and stress management, can contribute to better egg and […]
At Chembur Fertility Clinic, Dr. Manjushri Kothekar recognizes the emotional complexities that individuals and couples may experience during Donor Sperm Treatment. The clinic is committed to providing comprehensive psychological support to ensure that patients feel empowered, informed, and emotionally resilient throughout their fertility journey. Here are some aspects of the psychological support available: 1- Individual […]
Donor sperm treatment is a fertility option that involves using sperm from a sperm donor to facilitate pregnancy. This method is commonly employed by individuals or couples facing male infertility, same-sex couples, or single women who wish to conceive. The process typically involves several steps, including donor selection, fertility treatment, and insemination. Donor Selection: 1- […]
The IVF specialist customizes treatment plans based on individual factors to optimize the chances of success. Here’s how: 1- Medical History Review: 2- Diagnostic Tests: 3- Age Consideration: 4- Underlying Causes: 5- Ovarian Stimulation Protocol: 6- Egg Retrieval Timing: 7- Fertilization Method: 8- Embryo Transfer Approach: 9- Genetic Testing: 10- Cryopreservation Strategy: Customization ensures that […]
Prior failed IVF attempts do not necessarily predict or negatively impact future success. Each IVF cycle is unique, and numerous factors contribute to its outcome. The reasons for previous failures are thoroughly evaluated by the IVF specialist to understand potential issues and make adjustments to the treatment plan. Several factors can contribute to the success […]
An IVF (In Vitro Fertilization) specialist is a medical professional, typically a reproductive endocrinologist, who specializes in assisted reproductive technologies (ART) and fertility treatments. Their primary focus is on helping individuals or couples who are experiencing difficulty conceiving a child. Here’s an overview of what an IVF specialist does: 1- Assessment and Diagnosis: 2- Treatment […]
Several groups of individuals can benefit from Pre-Implantation Genetic Testing (PGT). These include: 1- Genetic Disorders: 2- Recurrent Miscarriages: 3- Advanced Maternal Age: 4- Chromosomal Abnormalities: 5- IVF Procedures: 6- Unsuccessful IVF Attempts: 7- Previous Child with Disorders: 8- Balancing Family Planning: 9- Specific Genetic Concerns: 10- Structural Chromosomal Changes: Consulting with a specialist or […]
Yes, specific criteria are considered when choosing sperm donors for Intrauterine Insemination (IUI). The selection process aims to ensure the health, genetic compatibility, and overall suitability of the sperm donor. Key criteria include: 1- Health Screening: Sperm donors undergo comprehensive health screenings to assess their overall health. This includes screening for infectious diseases, medical history […]
