Choosing the right infertility treatment

Having been issues in conceiving for 4 long years after marriage, Preeti, a 33-year-old woman, was devastated when treatment from various gyanecs in city failed. Last year, she lost all her hopes of becoming a mother and entered a depressive state. That is when her husband approached Yashadaa Hospital to fulfill their final will to have a baby. Nevertheless, to mention today they are proud parents to twin boys! But how did they do that? Of course, it was all due to choosing the right infertility treatment.

Hello and welcome to, Yashadaa Hospital blogs where you get to read, learn and understand all about fertility treatments and women’s care. Today we are talking about “choosing the right infertility treatment”, the benefits, the precautions, and more on the topic. This blog is written by our in-house expert doctor.

In India the process of having a baby is considered simple, you get married, have unprotected sex and get pregnant and boo you have a baby. But for most of the couples or to be precise 1 in 6 couples in India are said to have fertility issues. Now, imagine how hard or harder it is for such a couple to conceive in the “normal” way as society has designed. We have also seen couples coming from restrictive traditional, conservative, orthodox, family backgrounds that apparently do not believe in such methods of conceiving a baby. However, we are glad for the ones who dared against and took this brave step to overcome their fear of being unable to get pregnant.

If you are on your way to choosing the right infertility treatments there are certain points you need to consider at the time. 

Read this blog till the end to understand various aspects one needs to look at before taking this huge step towards your and your baby’s future.

There are truckloads of methods that are acclaimed to ‘cure’ infertility or make you a way out of it, however, we do not want you to fall into any kind of trap due to emotional decisions. Here are the various infertility treatments you can avail of at Yashadaa Hospital;

  • Medical treatments or drugs to treat the lack of ovulation or irregular ovulation.
  • Surgical procedures that treat endometriosis, fibroids, removal of tubal blockages or the repair of fallopian tubes, and the removal of scarring in the womb and abdominal cavity.
  • Assisted conception methods like IUI and IVF.

Our doctors at Yashadaa Hospital, do complete assessment of couple by taking complete history, clinical examination and previous treatment records and then recommend the type of infertility treatment you should go for. 

However, there are choices given to the patients too.

Whenever we meet patients that go through infertility, they tend to blame themselves which is unacceptable. 

One should know that infertility is a common cause and happens due to many uncertain reasons. 

Read what are the probable reasons that can lead us to a state of being infertile.

Age

Some fertility treatments can result in better success for certain age groups than others. For example, only oral drugs may work well for younger women but they might not be sufficient for women of advanced age who might need a high dose of injectable drugs too for ovarian stimulation.

Health

In patients with pre-existing medical conditions, the fertility treatment may need to be individualized keeping the health and safety of the patient in mind.

Expenses

Some fertility treatments can be expensive. For many couples, the cost of infertility treatment plays an important part in choosing the one that is right for them.

Success Rates

Different fertility treatments have different rates of success. Most couples wish to go for the treatment with the highest success rate also keeping the other decisive factors in mind.

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Now we will be answering some of the most commonly asked questions by our patients.

1. Who should decide on the use of fertility treatment?​

If you are unaware of the fact that men tend to enter fertility treatment for their partners and women enter for both themselves and their partners. Moreover, the decision to initiate fertility treatment is based on consensual discussion and mutual motivation between the couple about having a child and sustained by their commitment to endure the treatment together.

2. What fertility treatment has the highest success rate?

If you ask us, we always recommend our patients to go for IVF as it is the most powerful and successful treatment for all forms of infertility, including age-related infertility and unexplained infertility.

3. Are there any other infertility options other than IVF?

Yes! certainly there are other infertility options other than IVF such as the non-IVF therapies: 1. Medications to induce ovulation. Many medications are used to treat infertility 2. Clomiphene citrate 3. Aromatase Inhibitors: Letrozole 4. Metformin 5. Gonadotropins 6. Intrauterine insemination (IUI)

If you are wondering whether to go for other options rather than the above-stated infertility treatment, here are four options that you can go for:

 

  1. Fertility Drugs
  2. Sperm, Egg, or Embryo Donation
  3. Surrogacy
  4. Adoption

Got more queries? Feel free to comment below and ask us. Let us make it simpler through a call or give us a visit to our hospital and we would be glad to assist you and your partner.

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