Fertilization Health Feed

IVF (in vitro fertilisation) and surrogacy are alternative methods of having a baby and can be resorted to when a couple cannot conceive the natural way. There are three things you must keep in mind before making a choice between IVF or surrogacy:

Surrogacy is opted for when the woman is unable to conceive by natural means and when there's no possibility of her getting pregnant whatsoever. Surrogacy can be of two types- full surrogacy and partial surrogacy. On the other hand, IVF works ...more

One of the major milestones in a woman s life is the entry into motherhood. For most women, when this does not happen in the natural logical sequence of things, there is anxiety and lot of pressure from family and friends. However, with advancements now, there are options like intrauterine insemination and in vitro fertilisation (IUI and IVF) available, which can help increase the chance of conception and pregnancy.

IVF is where the egg is retrieved from the woman s womb, fertilised ext...more

Yes it should show in blood test if it is positive. Ivf usually takes 2-3 cycles in general for anyone to conceive only a few lucky ones conceive in very first try. So be patient.

Progesterone injection is given I'm on the gluteal region or buttocks and cutenox given sc on thighs

Yes, scan now to confirm that all is ok and confirm dates.
Also need other reports, supplements and vaccinations so meet obstetrician.

IVF have the success of 40-50% across the globe, varies from case to case as per underlying etiology. It is the best treatment available giving maximum pregnancy rates amongst all options, but it may fail due to the following reasons:

Poor quality of oocyte (female egg) - Age is the best indicator of oocyte quality. More the age of the female partner, poorer is oocyte quality. It also depends upon associated pelvic pathology, endometriosis, smoking.
Abnormal semen report - Increased...more

Yes, but even other less costly and less invasive methods can be tried.
Meet infertility specialist.

Hello, a test can be repeated again after 7 days and if still negative then its a failed ivf cycle.

Any couple desirous of pregnancy and not getting same naturally must meet gynecologist or infertility specialist accepting facts that it needs many reports and different trials of treatment. Means couple must have patience and go to one in whom they have trust to stick for a long time.

Well this is hard to say, you have to wait until your next period date, if you missed the period then after 7 days go for test.