Skip to main content

Posts

Showing posts with the label Freezing Technique

Are repeated attempts a reality in IVF? Can it be avoided using the latest techniques?

YES! Usage of good quality injections assist in producing good quality of eggs which ever lead to better embryo formation. Also, high-end techniques like IMSI are required to set qualitative sperm especially in cases with relation to the male factor. But all of the abc techniques require the doctors and embryology team to have more than 5 years of experience Usually all Day 5 embryos will not lead to 9 months pregnancy. So we need to ensure to the best grade embryo is transferred to increase the chances. Gardener's grading system now a benchmark to find out the most competitive embryo. It is important to limit the San cycle transfer only in those couples who have more than 4 Day 5 embryos as success rate  is not more than 20-25%. The remaining embryos can be frozen. But it is of prime important' to note that the concept of vitrification/freezing requires a lot of meticulousness & perfection from the embryology team. Choosing of the normal uterus with 8-9 mm Endonietr...

PCOS - A Blessing in fertility treatments

As we know – PCOS is POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME which represents with irregular menses, skin manifestation and infertility. India is considered as a hub for PCOS with every zone of India having 12-16% of incidence. Every 6th Infertile couple has PCOS. Therefore it is a question of worry and thus we need to discuss – weather is it really tough or a blessing in fertility treatment to have PCOS in current scenario. As we know that in PCOS, IUI gives 13 -20 % of cumulative pregnancy rate after 6 cycles. But in PCOS ovary is very sensitive to stimulation and IUI stimulation is never controlled properly by any hormone. Apart from results, multiple pregnancy cannot be controlled by IUI Treatment , where ovarian hyper-stimulation is one of the threat behind the treatment. After the invention of the antagonist injection in IVF   Treatment , which overall controls the hyper-stimulation by 75 -85% followed by the strategy of giving lupride injection of ovulation trigger ...