The success rate of the IVF method of pregnancy

  


 

Infertility in India is becoming a major problem. Three in ten women are facing an infertility problem after marriage. There are several reasons for infertility and it can be in both men and women. Nowadays there are lots of treatments for infertility based on the patient's condition and age factors doctors suggest treatments. IVF is also one treatment for pregnancy. Most of them comment IVF is risky, costly, and dangerous to health but everything is not true. Through IVF treatment many couples are giving birth every year. Let us discuss more this IVF and know the success rate of the IVF treatment.

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What is IVF?

Vitro Fertilization is commonly called IVF. It is one of the treatments for conception. IVF is something tedious and continuous procedure that has to be followed in regular cycles. In the IVF treatment, the egg from the female ovaries are retrieved and sperm from the male is retrieved and kept for fertilization in the laboratory once the embryo is formed it is placed in the female uterus, where the embryo starts to implant in the walls of the uterus and starts to grow. This is the procedure carried out in the IVF treatment.

The eggs and sperm can be of the same couple or it can be a donor egg or donor sperm. Each procedure in IVF treatment is carried out with special attention. Generally, IVF treatment is followed in regular cycles.

IVF cycles

For the lucky couples, IVF pregnancy gets success in the first cycle but not for all. There is no limit to cycles but generally, the couple will mostly achieve pregnancy before the 8th cycle of IVF treatment.

Who prefers IVF?



Choosing IVF is a very big decision as it is costly, has many risks, and is not guaranteed with the success. The couple who has no other option of natural pregnancy and continuous failure in getting pregnant is suggested for IVF. Apart from this, there are several reasons why people choose IVF?

  • ·        Male with a low sperm count and not able to increase through medications
  • ·        A couple need to prevent their baby from genetical disorders
  • ·        Female with endometriosis
  • ·        Aged couple
  • ·        Blockage in fallopian tubes
  • ·        Ovulation disorders
  • ·        Fibroids in the uterus
  • ·        Unexplained infertility
  • ·        Affected with cancer or any other major disease

These are some of the reasons why the couple goes for IVF treatment for pregnancy.

Risks in IVF

There are a lot of risks in IVF treatment. Before choosing this treatment the couple has to be ready both mentally and physically. Since the process of IVF is painful in some cases.

  • ·        IVF pregnancy can result in the multiple pregnancies
  • ·        The aged woman has to be physically fit to carry the multiple pregnancies and give birth
  • ·        One more embryo is placed in the uterus if the woman has a low chance of pregnancy
  • ·        Chance of premature birth or low birth weight baby
  • ·        Multiple miscarriages
  • ·        Possible birth defects for the baby
  • ·        Retrieving the egg from the ovary is done through a needle this can cause infection or bleeding
  • ·        Ectopic pregnancy
  • ·        Stress and depression

These are the risks involved in IVF treatment for pregnancy. These are the common risks and it may vary based on the body conditions of the women.

Cost of IVF

IVF is the costliest treatment since it involves various sets of procedures and the procedures also vary according to the age and the health conditions of the women. In India, the average cycle of IVF is from 50,000 to 4 lakhs.

The success rate in IVF pregnancy



The success rate in IVF treatment in India is from 30% to 33%. By following the treatment for up to eight cycles the success rate can be up to 38%. The success rate for IVF differs based on the age of the women and their health conditions. The women below 35 age have a chance of success of 40% of the aged women have a low chance or are not guaranteed success of pregnancy through IVF.

Choosing IVF may be the right decision for any couple who is facing infertility. For them, this article would be more helpful. Consult the expert gynecologist and proceed with the IVF treatment.

Wish you all success and happy parenting!!!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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