Egg freezing is a process that is very similar to in vitro fertilization, IVF Talking about what’s involved with the process of freezing your eggs is a good starting point for the egg freezing discussion. Identical to the first stages of IVF, you can expect the following when you come to our Ashwini fertility center: First, you will take fertility medications to stimulate the growth and developme ...

ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION Diagnosis For many men, a physical exam and answering questions (medical history) are all that's needed for a doctor to diagnose erectile dysfunction and recommend a treatment. If you have chronic health conditions or your doctor suspects that an underlying condition might be involved, you might need further tests or a consultation with a specialist. Tests for underlying con ...

SELF BREAST EXAMINATION Step 1: Begin by looking at your breasts in the mirror with your shoulders straight and your arms on your hips. Here's what you should look for: Breasts that are their usual size, shape, and color Breasts that are evenly shaped without visible distortion or swelling If you see any of the following changes, bring them to your doctor's attention: Dimpling, puckering, or bu ...

AUTOIMMUNE DISORDERS: Autoimmune disorders cause the body's immune system to attack normal body tissues it would normally ignore. Autoimmune disorders, such as lupus, Hashimoto's and other types of thyroiditis, or rheumatoid arthritis, may affect fertility. The reasons for this are not fully understood and differ between diseases, but they are thought to involve inflammation in the uterus and plac ...

What is implantation failure in IVF? When an egg and sperm unite together an embryo is formed (this event takes place in the fallopian tube in your body, and in the IVF lab it takes place in a petri dish which contains nourishing culture medium). The embryo thus formed divides rapidly and reaches the uterus in the blastocyst stage (or is transferred to the uterus on day 3 or day 5 during an IVF c ...

Trouble with Ovulation This is where it begins, because if you are not ovulating (either at all, or regularly), you simply will not get pregnant. Your healthcare provider will be able to carry out the necessary tests to find out the source of the problem and will evaluate whether or not you are suffering from any conditions that commonly cause ovulation interruption, such as Polycystic Ovary Synd ...

Treatment A fertilized egg can't develop normally outside the uterus. To prevent life-threatening complications, the ectopic tissue needs to be removed. Depending on your symptoms and when the ectopic pregnancy is discovered, this may be done using medication, laparoscopic surgery or abdominal surgery. Medication An early ectopic pregnancy without unstable bleeding is most often treated with a me ...