What is the need for ICSI and for whom ICSI or Intracytoplasmic sperm injection is a procedure in which a sperm is injected directly into the cytoplasm of the oocyte. This is recommended in severe male infertility. Even if the sperms are not present in the ejaculation. We extract the sperm from the patient via
The preference for blastocyst transfer in the course of IVF cycles The blastocyst transfer enables the IVF team in identifying the best embryos for transfer thereby obtaining a high success rate by transferring only one or two blastocyst embryos. The patients who develop healthy blastocysts have an on-going pregnancy rate of greater than 90% per
What are the reasons for running low on sperm count It is typical for a male’s sperm count to fluctuate over time, especially as he becomes older. However, some medical problems and lifestyle choices can raise a person’s risk of Oligospermia. The common reasons or risk factors that result in running low on sperm count
Blastocyst hatching at KIC!!! A hatching blastocyst is a developing embryo (at around five days after fertilization) that is hatching out of its protective coating, called as the zona pellucida.These group of hatched cells which, once free from its shell, will implant into the lining of a woman’s womb and form the pregnancy. It is
Fertility treatment should be individualized to a patient’s unique situation The advances in reproductive medicine has resulted in low cost infertility treatment options. The in vitro fertilization or IVF has become a highly successful treatment for infertility issues. Many patients believe that IVF is the only available option for having a baby while others feel
Embryo freezing and its future implications on conceiving a baby Embryo freezing is the process of freezing embryos for future use. This saves the expense and inconvenience of stimulation to obtain additional eggs in future. Embryos freezing also known as cryopreservation involves freezing all embryos in the fresh cycle and postpone the embryo transfer for
