IVF and Infertility Specialist
When should we meet an Infertility Specialist ? Inability to conceive after 12 months of trying for a pregnancy (if you have never conceived earlier) Inability to conceive after 12 months of trying for a pregnancy (if you have never conceived earlier)OR After 6 months of trying, if you have had a pregnancy earlier) After 6 months of trying, if you have had a pregnancy earlier)
What are the causes of Infertility? Problems in the female: Poor ovarian reserve Poor ovarian reserve Blocked Fallopian tubes Blocked Fallopian tubes Hormonal problems like PCOS, Hypothyroidism Hormonal problems like PCOS, Hypothyroidism Large Fibroids Large Fibroids Adhesions in uterus Adhesions in uterus Tuberculosis Tuberculosis Problems in the male: Impotence Low/ weak/ abnormal sperms Absence of sperms Varicocoele Hydrocoele
What tests are done for Infertile couples? Tests for males: -Semen Analysis- done after 2 to 3 days of abstinence -USG and Doppler of the scrotum -Hormones like Testosterone, SH, LH
Tests for females Ultrasound of the uterus and ovaries Ultrasound of the uterus and ovaries Hormones like FSH, LH, TSH, Insulin Hormones like FSH, LH, TSH, Insulin Tube test (HSG- hysterosalpingography) Tube test (HSG- hysterosalpingography) AMH-Anti Muellerian Hormone AMH-Anti Muellerian Hormone Folliculometry Folliculometry
What are the treatments for Infertility? Timed Intercourse(TIC) Timed Intercourse(TIC) Ovulation Induction and TIC Ovulation Induction and TIC IUI- Intrauterine Insemination after Ovulation Induction with medicines or injections IUI- Intrauterine Insemination after Ovulation Induction with medicines or injections Laparoscopy/ Hysteroscopy Laparoscopy/ Hysteroscopy IVF (Invitro fertilisation) IVF (Invitro fertilisation) ICSI (Intra Cytoplasmic Sperm Injection) ICSI (Intra Cytoplasmic Sperm Injection)
What is IUI? IUI is Intrauterine Insemination IUI is Intrauterine Insemination Here, the husbands sperms are prepared in the lab and transferred into the uterus by a fine cannula Here, the husbands sperms are prepared in the lab and transferred into the uterus by a fine cannula Done for patients with: Done for patients with: -Low sperm count -Ejaculatory disorders -Hostile Cervical mucus -Unexplained Infertility
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