Test Tube Baby
A "test tube baby" refers to a baby conceived through in vitro fertilization (IVF)
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Test Tube Baby
A test tube babis conceived through in vitro fertilization (IVF), where an egg and sperm are combined outside the body and then implanted in the womb. It helps couples with infertility achieve pregnancy.
1 in every 7 couples is faced with the problem of infertility. The incidence is on a rise probably due to overwhelming use of inappropriate, processed foods and sedentary lifestyle. In a culture like ours child bearing is an essential part of a married life.
Peer pressure puts the couple under immense stress to conceive, the moment a couple ties the knot. At our centre we understand these issues and try to be empathic while advising treatment. Every patient is treated as an individual and is given full emotional support in addition to medical treatment. This individual patient care and empathy sets us apart from other centers.
Prof. Dr Saqib Siddiq is a renowned Obstetricians/Gynecologist who pioneered in IVF in Pakistan in 1989. He single handedly brought the ICSI technology to Pakistan. Since then his team under his able guidance has been providing quality infertility treatment to thousands of couples all around the globe
Our team includes qualified and trained personnel committed to providing best patient care. Dr. Areeba Saqib recently joined our able team after completing her studies from the University of Leeds, UK.
Global issue
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), infertility affects approximately 1 in 6 couples globally
Our Country
Infertility is a significant issue in Pakistan, affecting many couples. It is caused by factors like age, hormonal imbalances.
Our City
Infertility is a growing issue in Lahore, affecting many couples. While the city has access to advanced fertility treatments
Test Tube Baby Information
Symptoms
During IVF, women may experience bloating, cramping, breast tenderness, mood swings, headaches, and fatigue. After embryo transfer, light spotting or implantation bleeding can occur.
Prevention
Preventing the need for IVF involves maintaining a healthy lifestyle, avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol, managing stress, and having regular medical checkups.
Treatments
Test tube baby treatment (IVF) involves stimulating the ovaries to produce eggs, retrieving the eggs, fertilizing them in a lab, and then transferring the embryos into the uterus
Testing
IVF requires several tests, including hormone tests to check ovulation, ultrasound to monitor egg quality, semen analysis for sperm evaluation, HSG to check fallopian tube blockages, blood tests for infections, and genetic testing if needed. These help guide the treatment plan..
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