About Infertility Treatment
Key Highlights
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Offers a high success rate for achieving pregnancy where other treatments have failed.Can address a wide spectrum of male and female infertility causes.Allows for genetic screening of embryos (PGT) to reduce the risk of certain hereditary conditions.Provides options like egg/sperm donation or gestational surrogacy for complex cases.Involves continuous, personalized monitoring and care by a dedicated team of specialists.
Who is this surgery for?
- Blocked or damaged fallopian tubes.
- Male factor infertility (low sperm count, poor motility, or morphology).
- Ovulation disorders, such as Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS).
- Endometriosis affecting fertility.
- Unexplained infertility after thorough evaluation.
- Advanced maternal age impacting egg quality.
- Genetic disorders requiring preimplantation genetic testing.
- Severe male factor requiring surgical sperm retrieval (TESA/PESA).
How to prepare
- Complete fertility evaluation for both partners, including blood tests, ultrasound, and semen analysis.
- Consultation with a reproductive endocrinologist to develop a personalized treatment plan.
- Administration of hormonal injections to stimulate the ovaries for multiple egg development.
- Regular monitoring via blood tests and transvaginal ultrasounds to track follicle growth.
- Lifestyle modifications such as maintaining a healthy diet, avoiding alcohol/smoking, and managing stress.
- Planning for the egg retrieval procedure, which requires sedation.
Risks & possible complications
- Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome (OHSS), causing swollen, painful ovaries.
- Multiple pregnancy, which carries higher risks for mother and babies.
- Ectopic pregnancy (implantation outside the uterus).
- Complications from egg retrieval, such as bleeding, infection, or damage to surrounding organs.
- Emotional and psychological stress associated with the treatment cycle.
- Risk of miscarriage, similar to natural conception rates, which may increase with maternal age.
Recovery & hospital stay
- After egg retrieval, rest is advised for 24 hours; mild cramping and bloating are common.
- Embryo transfer is a quick, outpatient procedure with minimal recovery; normal activities can often resume the next day.
- Avoid strenuous exercise, heavy lifting, and sexual intercourse for a period recommended by your doctor (typically 1-2 weeks post-transfer).
- Progesterone supplementation is usually prescribed to support the uterine lining.
- A pregnancy test is scheduled about 10-14 days after the embryo transfer.
- Continuous emotional support and counseling are recommended throughout the process.
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Typical hospital stay: 0-1 days (typically outpatient)
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Expected recovery time: 1-2 weeks (for physical recovery from procedures; full cycle takes several weeks)
Frequently Asked Questions
If you are considering infertility treatment in India, these questions and answers can help you make a confident, informed decision.
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The overall cost depends on hospital category, surgeon’s experience, room type, implant or device used (if any), length of stay, tests, and post-operative care. Our team can help you get cost estimates from multiple hospitals before you decide.
Procedure cost in other countries
Here is an overview of how the estimated cost, hospital stay, and recovery time for infertility treatment compare across other countries where we have data.
| Country | Estimated cost range | Typical stay | Recovery time | View details |
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| India | USD 1,632 – USD 4,351 | 0-1 days (typically outpatient) | ~ 1-2 weeks (for physical recovery from procedures; full cycle takes several weeks) | Know More |
| Turkey | USD 12,079 – USD 32,210 | 0-1 days (typically outpatient) | ~ 1-2 weeks (for physical recovery from procedures; full cycle takes several weeks) | Know More |
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