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Laparoscopic surgery for infertility: Know when to opt for it & the risks involved

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Trying for a baby, but no luck so far? Well, you are definitely not alone. Infertility has become a very common yet very challenging problem in our generation. The reasons are many and varied, and both genders could equally be responsible for it. The silver lining here is, that there are also multiple treatments available today that could effectively treat infertility. A laparoscopic surgery for infertility is usually kept as the last option for infertility treatment. Your doctor will suggest a laparoscopic surgery for you only when all other modes of infertility treatment has proved to be futile. It’s a debatable agenda though, whether or not laparoscopic surgery is really beneficial for infertility. NU Hospital is one of the premium hospitals in India that specializes in infertility treatments. We have with us some of the best infertility specialists in Bangalore . Generally, the most commonly opted treatments for infertility are intrauterine insemination, IVF or correctiona...

What are the differences between IVF & IUI Treatments? – NU Fertility

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Best IVF Specialist in Bangalore IVF and IUI are both Assisted Reproductive Technology methods aimed at helping couples facing fertility issues. Infertility causes a great deal of suffering for both men and women because of not being able to conceive. IVF treatment The literal meaning of “in vitro” is “in glass”. IVF treatment involves fusion of eggs from the female and sperms from the male outside the body in an artificial environment. Few reasons for conducting In Vitro Fertilization are bilateral tubal damage and azoospermia. IVF treatment involves providing medications to the female for maturing more than one egg in each cycle. During pre ovulation stage, the physician retrieves the egg and fuses them with the sperm of the partner or donor in the laboratory. The embryo formed is later transferred to the uterus of the women for implantation. The pregnancy may be confirmed post blood tests. Steps involved in IVF A)     Ovary stimulation for produ...

How much does IVF treatment cost in Bangalore? – NU Fertility

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IVF treatment cost in Bangalore What is IVF treatment? IVF treatment involves the fusion of eggs from the female and sperm from the male under laboratory conditions outside the human body. IVF is an Assisted Reproductive Technology for couples facing issues while conceiving. IVF treatment is done at fertility care centers such as NU hospitals by reproductive medicine specialists. What is reproductive medicine? Reproductive medicine is a division of medicine which helps in diagnosis and management of reproductive diseases. Reproductive medicine specialists are skilled in obstetrics and gynecology. They are also experts in reproductive endocrinology and infertility. At NU hospitals, the physicians have earned an excellent reputation for treating patients with care. Steps involved in IVF treatment Stimulating ovaries, egg retrieval, sperm sample collection, fertilization, embryo development, embryo transfer and blood test. IVF treatment cost in Bangalore IVF t...

Which Surgical Sterilization Method Is Most Effective?

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Surgical Sterilization Method What is surgical sterilization? Sterilization is a medical technique that makes a person incapable of reproducing. Surgery can close or block the fallopian tube in females which prevents fertilization. In males, a surgical procedure such as vasectomy can block the tubes that carry sperms. Some of the common surgical sterilization methods include tubal ligation in females through laparoscopy technique, vasoligation in males, hysterectomy in females and castration in males. Two most common types of surgical procedures are laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgeries. Laparoscopic surgery It is a surgical diagnostic procedure used to examine organs inside the abdomen. Laparoscopy enables surgeons to complete tubal ligation which involves severing and tying the fallopian tubes. In Laparoscopy, an instrument called a laparoscope is inserted through a small incision made near the navel. Another small incision may be made for an instrument to close off ...

Laparoscopic Surgery for Endometriosis - NU Fertility

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Laparoscopic Surgery for Endometriosis What is Endometriosis? Endometriosis is a common disorder which shows the presence of endometrial glands and stroma tissue on the outside of the uterus. It affects the female reproductive system as it is said to affect 5 to 10 percent of women in their reproductive age. The displaced endometrial tissue causes irritation in the pelvis which causes pain and fertility problems. Endometriosis can be classified into many stages depending on location, extent and depth of endometriosis implants. Endometrial implants are the displaced endometrial tissues throughout the abdominal and pelvic area. Signs and symptoms The signs and symptoms vary greatly which may even be related to other conditions or pathological processes. The pain related to endometriosis may be present as painful menstruation, painful intercourse, painful micturition, painful defecation, abdominal discomfort or chronic pelvic pain. Laparoscopic surgery for endometriosis ...

What is the Process of IVF Treatment? – NU Fertility Bangalore

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IVF Treatment IVF or In Vitro Fertilization is a very common infertility treatment. During this process eggs and sperm are combined together in a laboratory glass dish to allow the sperm to fertilize an egg. With IVF, you can use any combination of your own eggs and sperm and donor eggs and sperm. After IVF, one or more fertilized eggs are placed in the uterus after 2-5days. Couples who are not able to conceive even after having unprotected intercourse for over 12 months should visit NU fertility, the best IVF centres in Bangalore . Believe that age should not be a factor of consideration when going for IVF process as there are a lot of infertile couples between the age of 25 – 30 years. They think that they are too young to go for IVF treatment. But, statistical figure clearly shows that the success rate of IVF or any infertility treatment decreases with age. If you want to take up the infertility tests, you might as well have to visit NU fertility hospitals which is the bes...