Fertilized Egg and related queries

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the egg retrieval procedure in IVF painful?

Due to anesthesia used during the egg retrieval procedure one cannot feel the pain. However, one can feel the abdominal cramping for 1-2 days post the procedure.

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How long is the process of IVF?

One cycle of IVF can take upto 2-3 weeks.

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What should I expect after the egg retrieval procedure?

One can expect after egg retrieval, cramping and feelings of fullness or pressure.

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Do one teaspoon of sperm get pregnancy?

Yes. Ideally, 2-6 ml of semen is needed for sucessful pregnancy to occur.

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How many embryos are produced in one single IVF?

A transfer of 2 or 3 embryos per cycle is ideal.

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How to stop the egg implantation, I don't want to be pregnant?

You are advised to contact your doctor and take emergency contraceptive pill.

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What is the best time to do IUI?

The best time IUIs are done a day or two after detecting ovulation.

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How are eggs retrieved in IVF?

The following procedure is used: Transvaginal ultrasound aspiration is the usual retrieval method. An ultrasound probe is inserted into your vagina to identify follicles. Then a thin needle is inserted into an ultrasound guide to go through the vagina and into the follicles to retrieve the eggs

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What helped you finally get pregnant after trying for so long?

Having sex every alternate day before and after ovulation helped many women get sucessfully pregnant.

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Is in-vitro fertilization safe?

Yes

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What is the importance of IVF?

It helps couples suffering from infertility have a child of their own.

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What is in vitro fertilization?

It is a procedure in which eggs are extracted from a woman's ovary and then fertilised in lab enviroment before placing them back in the uterus.

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Would anyone share their experience of IVF treatment?

Yes, the hormone shots given to me made me feel irritable and also urge for sex pre the implantation of the embryo.

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What is the difference between IVF and ICSI?

The difference between IVF and ICSI are IVF is used for female infertility and ICSI is used for male infertility.

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