Why embryo pooling is a great option for older women who are doing IVF
We know that as women get older, their egg quality drops , as a result of which it becomes harder for us to retrieve eggs. Both quantity and quality are affected, and many of these eggs don't become embryos ; and often the embryo quality is poor as well.For these women, because time is at a premium, we offer the option of embryo pooling, to maximise their chances of success.We do multiple ( 3-4) fresh IVF cycles back to back, but don't do any transfers. We collect all the eggs; fertilise them; and freeze all the embryos on Day 5. Dr Sai has mastered the vitrification process for freezing embryos, which means our survival r...
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Is your IVF doctor using you as a guinea pig ?
All of us believe that as medicine advances, IVF pregnancy rates will constantly keep on improving, and this is perfectly normal. After all, science does progress , and IVF pregnancy rates today are much better than what they were 10 years ago.Unfortunately , this expectation also gives rise to the phenomenon of treatment creep . Doctors start introducing all kinds of new ancillary procedures , even though they haven't been proven to be effective.Part of the problem is that many doctors are very optimistic that something which is new will be more effective better than the current solutions. We are always under pressure to ...
Source: Dr.Malpani's Blog - December 29, 2019 Category: Reproduction Medicine Source Type: blogs

Why it's safe to take medications after your embryo transfer
 A lot of IVF patients are very worried about taking any medication at all during the 2ww( two week wait).For example, if they get a cough or a cold or a diarrhea, they're not sure whether it's safe to take medicines to treat this.The reason is they're worried that these medicines will have an adverse effect on the embryo which is in their uterus. They know that some medications are dangerous during pregnancy , and are worried that these will harm their embryo.The truth is that it's safe to take any medicine you need to during your 2ww, until your HCG test is positive.This is because even though your embryo's inside y...
Source: Dr.Malpani's Blog - December 28, 2019 Category: Reproduction Medicine Source Type: blogs

Why it is safe to take all medications during the IVF 2ww
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IVF can be a blessing
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IVF video - Treating Endometriosis in an Infertile Woman (Part 1)
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IVF video - Treating Endometriosis in an Infertile Woman (Part 2)
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IVF is the ultimate diagnostic tool for infertile couples
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Embryo pooling for older women
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IVF video - The recent Innovations for tubal factor diagnosis and treatment
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IVF video - PREMIERE The recent Innovations for tubal factor diagnosis and treatment
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IVF video - Treatment for Diminished Ovarian reserve (DOR)
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IVF Video - अशुक्राणुता क्या है ? | What is Azoospermia (in Hindi)
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IVF video - Oopause - Poor Ovarian response
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IVF video - Irregular cycles and Infertility - is it PCOD or Poor Ovarian reserve?
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