Monday, 27 January 2020

Do not worry, you can also experience the motherhood!

There is a saying that a woman gets completed when she gives birth to a baby. Nowadays having
your own biological baby is getting difficult as lot of couples are facing infertility issues. Infertility has spread its wings all over the world. According to ICMR bulletin it is estimated that globally between 60-80 million couples suffer from infertility every year, of which probably between 15- 20 million are in India alone.

Sedentary lifestyles, so much of pollution, ease to junk food, stressed life are to be blame to infertility. Along with it fast paced life where young population runs to make their careers their priority and dreams to having a baby seem to have taken a back seat and people. Many a times we don’t know that these lifestyle issues severely affects our fertility and there by reduces the chances of conceiving naturally.

The reason behind infertility are many few of them could be PCOS, sedentary lifestyle, eating junk food, depression, problematic womb, consumption of alcohol, smoking, stressful life, uterine problems, fallopian tube blockage, low sperm count, etc. The causes of infertility are present in both the genders. A woman cannot be blamed alone for this.

But thanks to modern days In Vitreo Fertilization or IVF technique, a woman can now enjoy motherhood with their own biological child even after crossing their puberty age. However, many

5 facts about fertility you all should know

As the New Year 2020 has started and we are coming to January end so, I am sure many people around the country may be thinking about starting their family or still trying to conceive. It's very important to know that everyone's fertility journey is different; some people might conceive in one go and some may take a forever’s time but when planning for the future,there's a number of important fertility facts that everyone should keep in mind.

1. Male fertility is linked to sperm 

In about 4 out of 10 couples, a condition which might reduce fertility is found in the male. The most common cause of male infertility is a problem with sperm. Sperm may be low in number or may not be as good at swimming as they should be.

The ideal temperature for sperm is 35ÂșC, so to maximize sperm count, loose undergarments and cool baths can help. There's lots of evidence to suggest men who work outside have higher sperm counts than those with a desk job.

2.  Excessive alcohol consumption and smoking can impact your chance of pregnancy

In women smoking reduces the oxygen supply to a woman's eggs and rots them. Additionally, smoking cuts the blood flow to the uterus and lowers sperm count and its quality. Men and women will see an almost instant boost in fertility if

Wednesday, 23 October 2019

How to Choose the Best Fertility Doctor


Shanta IVF Center is committed to providing you world-class services under the leadership
of Dr. Anubha Singh. You are bound to get confused because of having so many IVF centers. That is why there are some suggestions which should be taken into consideration by choosing an IVF center. Searching for an IVF specialist is such a big task as there are numerous IVF doctors available across the world. Also, not to mention discussing an issue like infertility which is quite a social taboo even in this day and age is also such a big question itself. Today, as an infertility expert let me help you out explaining about the traits one should look out for in an IVF specialist. Let us consider below points while selecting your IVF Expert:

1. An IVF Expert should answers all your questions and doesn’t dismiss them as being trivial. Believes the only stupid question is the one you don’t ask. Responds to your email (usually within 24 hours) and doesn’t force you to come in for every little problem.

Sunday, 29 September 2019

Attention: risk of heart attack increased by 40% after miscarriage

World Heart Day
According to WHO every year about 12 million people throughout the world die or suffer heart attacks or strokes. This disease affects rich and poor people both. Most of people thinks that this is a disease of middle aged men, But the truth is that it affects men and women equally in fact women becomes more prone to it after menopause.

According to a research published in online journal Heart it is found that 25 percent of the woman had at least one miscarriage. But when looking at repeated miscarriages, the researchers found that women who had more than three spontaneous miscarriages had a nine fold increased risk of heart attack. Each miscarriage increased a woman’s risk of heart attack by 40 percent. Women who had at least one stillbirth were about 3.5 times as likely to suffer a heart attack.

Women with PCOS (poly cystic ovarian syndrome) have a risk of heart attack 4 to 7 times higher than women of the same age without PCOS.Women with PCOS may have a higher rate of miscarriage because of elevated levels of luteinizing hormones, insulin or glucose. Smoking, more intake of tobacco, alcohol consumption, poor diet, unhealthy lifestyle, high bp, diabetes, lack of physical activity all these factors puts high risk for heart attacks. Maintaining unhealthy lifestyle makes you fat and leads to obesity and obesity is the biggest reason for heart attacks. The more risk factors, the higher the risk.

Wednesday, 11 September 2019

Can unexplained infertility be treated?

Unexplained infertility is when you and your partner can’t conceive but doctors can’t find any specific cause. Around one in four couples who are having difficulty getting pregnant have unexplained infertility.

Assisted conception may help you get pregnant. These procedures control how your sperm and egg are brought together so that you’re more likely to conceive.

If you have unexplained infertility, your doctor may suggest that you try in vitro fertilisation (IVF).IVF involves removing one or more eggs and mixing them with sperm in a laboratory. Once the eggs are fertilised, the embryos (fertilised eggs) are placed in the woman’s uterus. Before you’re offered IVF, you’ll need to have been trying to get pregnant for at least two years.

Ask your doctor about all of the treatment options available to you and what are treatment methods to go for when the cause is identified?

Once a cause is identified, a specific care plan can be developed. This may include treatment for the male partner (or even consideration of using sperm donation), medical treatment of the woman to help increase ovulation (including weight change –loss or gain if that is a contributing factor, as well as medications to