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Effective options to conceive through IVF and IUI

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in today’s times Infertility Has become a common problem. Many women are facing difficulties in conceiving naturally. At the same time, many women plan motherhood only after achieving career and personal goals. However, there is no harm in it, but with increasing age Fertility That is, it is natural to reduce the ability to conceive. In such a situation, women may face difficulties in conceiving later.

Modern technologies have made this challenge easier to a great extent. IVF (In Vitro Fertilization) And IUI (Intra Uterine Insemination) For example, with the help of fertility treatment, women can now conceive easily. Despite this, many women are not able to take advantage of fertility treatments due to lack of information.

Dr. Mitul Gupta, Senior Consultant (Obstetrics and Gynecology), Cocoon Hospital, Jaipur, shares information about some effective fertility treatments. If you are also unable to conceive naturally, then the options mentioned in this article can help you.

What is IVF and how does it work?

IVF (In Vitro Fertilization) in common language test tube baby Is called technology. In this process, a woman’s egg and a man’s sperm are mixed in the lab. After this, the embryo that develops is implanted in the woman’s uterus. This is an effective technique for those couples who are unable to conceive naturally.

When to adopt IVF?

  • the woman is older
  • blockage in the fallopian tube
  • Have a problem with endometriosis
  • unexplained infertility (the reason for which is not known)

IVF Success Rate

  • under 35 years of age:32%
  • 35-37 years: 25%
  • 38-39 years: 19%
  • 40-42 years: 11%
  • 43-44 years:5%
  • over 44 years: 4%

The success rate of IVF in India is approximately 30-35% While some of the best clinics for women under 35 40-45% Report a success rate of up to. Globally, the average IVF success rate among young women is approximately 40% Is.

What is IUI and how does it work?

IUI (Intra Uterine Insemination) There is a simpler and less complicated process. In this, the man’s sperm is cleaned in the lab and inserted directly into the woman’s uterus. This procedure is done safely under the supervision of a doctor.

When to adopt IUI?

  • sperm count is low
  • Sperm movement is reduced
  • The woman has mild problems related to her ovaries.
  • unexplained infertility

IUI Success Rate

The success rate of IUI depends on the age of the woman. As age increases, the number and quality of eggs decreases. The success rates of IUI according to age are as follows:

  • 20-30 years: 17.6%
  • 31-35 years: 13.3%
  • 36-38 years: 13.4%
  • 39-40 years: 10.6%
  • over 40 years:5.4%

Why is fertility treatment important?

  1. Bad lifestyle:
    • Nowadays, unbalanced diet, stress and lack of physical activity are the main causes of infertility.
  2. Career Priority:
    • Women plan a family after stability in their career, which leads to difficulties in conceiving with age.
  3. Health Conditions:
    • PCOS, endometriosis, thyroid and other diseases affect fertility.

Main differences between IVF and IUI

ivf IUI
complex and expensive process Simple and economical process
Embryos are created in the lab by mixing eggs and sperm. Sperm is inserted directly into the uterus
Success rate is high (30-40%) Success rate low (10-20%)
Suitable for serious problems like tube blockage, endometriosis Suitable for mild infertility problems

Tips to increase fertility

  1. Healthy Diet:
    • Eat meals rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains and protein.
  2. regular exercise:
    • Do yoga, walk or light exercise daily.
  3. stress management:
    • Reduce stress through meditation and meditation.
  4. Avoid alcohol and smoking:
    • These habits harm fertility.
  5. Health Check:
    • Get fertility related tests done regularly.