Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects about 1 in 10 women. It’s not a serious illness, and with good management, you can live very well with it! Here’s a clear guide to understand what SOPK is, how to spot and treat it

For most women, pregnancy achieved through assisted reproductive technology (ART)—whether via IVF, ICSI, or in vitro maturation (IVM)—is not automatically considered high-risk.  

Embryo freezing (cryopreservation) is a technique that preserves embryos in liquid nitrogen at -196°C. Originally introduced in the 1980s, it was primarily used to store xtra embryos after IVF, reduci

Embryo transfer is a critical step in IVF success, requiring close coordination between the fertility specialist and the embryologist.  

Before starting IVF, a detailed discussion takes place between the couple, fertility specialist, and embryologist to decide how many embryos to transfer. The decision considers:  

Embryo transfer typically occurs between Day 2 and Day 5 after egg retrieval. The timing depends on the embryo development rate and the clinic's protocol

Embryo selection is based on several morphological criteria, including:   - Cell number and developmental stage (Day 2, 3, or 5).  

Egg donation is considered when a woman can no longer produce eggs of sufficient quantity and/or quality for conventional assisted reproduction. In such cases, eggs from a third-party donor are us

Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD) is an assisted reproductive technology that involves creating embryos through IVF and testing them for chromosomal or genetic abnormalities before implant