Learn about Infertility Treatment Treatment in India — how it works, who it is for, recovery timelines, and what to expect before and after surgery. Compare hospitals and doctors experienced in Infertility Treatment and request assistance for cost estimates or appointments.

About Infertility Treatment

Infertility Treatment, specifically through IVF and Reproductive Medicine, is a comprehensive medical approach designed to help individuals and couples conceive when natural methods are unsuccessful. This advanced field utilizes techniques like In Vitro Fertilization (IVF), where eggs are retrieved from the ovaries and fertilized with sperm in a laboratory. The resulting embryo(s) are then transferred to the uterus. The process is managed by specialists who provide personalized care, including hormonal stimulation, precise monitoring, and genetic screening options. It addresses a wide range of fertility issues, offering hope and a scientifically-backed path to parenthood for those facing challenges like blocked fallopian tubes, male factor infertility, or unexplained infertility.

Key Highlights

    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.
  • checked Typical hospital stay: 0-1 days (typically outpatient)
  • checked 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.

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
India INR 150 Thousand – 400 Thousand 0-1 days (typically outpatient) ~ 1-2 weeks (for physical recovery from procedures; full cycle takes several weeks) Know More
Turkey TRY 525 Thousand – 1.4 Million 0-1 days (typically outpatient) ~ 1-2 weeks (for physical recovery from procedures; full cycle takes several weeks) Know More
PATIENT REVIEW

Rahul Verma, 38, is a software...

Rahul Verma, 38, is a software engineer from Mumbai who moved to the US a decade ago. He and his wife, Priya, have been trying to conceive for four years. After initial tests revealed Priya had blocked fallopian tubes, they underwent three unsuccessful IUI cycles. Their reproductive endocrinologist, Dr. Evans, recommended IVF as the most effective path to pregnancy, given Priya's tubal factor. The treatment experience was intense for the couple, daily hormone injections for Priya, frequent monitoring appointments, and the emotional strain of the two-week wait. The egg retrieval and fertilization went well, resulting in two viable embryos. One was transferred, and the other frozen. The recovery for Priya was physically demanding with bloating and fatigue, but manageable. Two weeks later, a blood test confirmed pregnancy. Rahul's emotional journey was one of guarded hope and silent stress, feeling the pressure as the primary earner and wanting to support Priya. The positive outcome brought immense relief and a cautious, overwhelming joy, finally feeling like their family dream was within reach.

IVF and Reproductive Medicines for Infertility Treatment

Explore experienced ivf and reproductive medicines who regularly perform infertility treatment and provide pre- and post-operative care in India.

Dr. T Geetha Anand
  • 29 Years Experience
  • IVF and Reproductive Medicine
Speaks: English, Hindi
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MediFyr Plus Manipal Hospital Salem, Salem

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Dr. Nivedita Vishwanath Adapa
  • 16 Years Experience
  • IVF and Reproductive Medicine
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Consult Charge ₹ 1050
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MediFyr Plus Manipal Hospital Mysore, Mysore

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Dr. Jyotsna Mirlay
  • 34 Years Experience
  • IVF and Reproductive Medicine
Speaks: English, Hindi
Consult Charge ₹ 800
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MediFyr Plus Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram, Bangalore

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Dr. Nirmala Mohan
  • 26 Years Experience
  • IVF and Reproductive Medicine
Speaks: English, Hindi
Consult Charge ₹ 850
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MediFyr Plus Manipal Hospital Hebbal, Bangalore

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Dr. Kiran Arora
  • 25 Years Experience
  • IVF and Reproductive Medicine
Speaks: English, Hindi
Consult Charge ₹ 1500
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MediFyr Plus Artemis Hospital Gurgaon, Gurgaon

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Dr. Sarabpreet Singh
  • 16 Years Experience
  • IVF and Reproductive Medicine
Speaks: English, Hindi
Consult Charge ₹ 1500
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MediFyr Plus Artemis Hospital Gurgaon, Gurgaon

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Dr. Parul Prakash
  • 20 Years Experience
  • IVF and Reproductive Medicine
Speaks: English, Hindi
Consult Charge ₹ 1500
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MediFyr Plus Artemis Hospital Gurgaon, Gurgaon

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