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Many people think of IVF as being stressful, but the reality is that one of the reasons for this stress is ignorance - and this is avoidable ! Many patients haven't been counseled adequately, and don't know enough about the treatment plan, because the IVF d...

Gynecologists refer infertile patients for IVF treatment to specialist IVF clinics ,because they can not offer this treatment themselves. One would logically expect them to send their patients to the IVF clinic with the best pregnancy rate because they want...

In the past, the pregnancy rate with frozen embryos was poor, because a lot of these embryos would die as a result of the freezing and thawing process. The standard method was called slow freezing, and when the embryos were thawed, the ice crystals in the cyto...

We treat IVF patients who come from different backgrounds , and it's interesting to see that the ones who are engineers and MBAs want to use the latest advanced technology in order to solve their problems . These are the patients who want us to do all kinds of...

We treat many challenging patients, and because their treatment is complex , they are often unsure what to do next. For example, they have failed 2 IVF cycles elsewhere, and have grown only 3 follicles in the current cycle, even though we have superovulated th...

When patients come to us for an IVF treatment , we request them to bring three things with them - and no, money is not one of them ! First is lots of follicles, because obviously the more the follicles you have, the more the eggs, and the better your chance...

Does your IVF clinic seem to be an assembly line , where they're more interested in extracting your money rather than treating you as a human being? Do you feel that there's no overall treatment plan or continuity, and that every time you go to the clinic,...

While most IVF cycles are straight-forward, sometimes we come to a cross-roads when it's not always clear what the next step should be . For example, if have poor ovarian reserve, and have grown only 2 follicles after aggressive superovulation, should you ca...

Going through an IVF treatment is stressful, and we try to reduce the stress of our IVF patients by managing their medical treatment remotely as far as possible , so they have to make fewer trips to the clinic . Thus, for out of Mumbai patients, we enc...

When patients have failed in IVF cycle at another clinic they lose confidence in all doctors . They are naturally quite reluctant to try a cycle in another clinic, because the implicit question they're asking is, "What makes you better? Why will the ou...