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Why should we go for IVF?

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    IVF means In-Vitro Fertilization , which is a type of assisted reproductive technology used to treat infertility. IVF is a procedure where the egg and sperm are placed together in a glass dish (in vitro) and then transferred into the womb. IVF consists of several steps: Ovulation induction – A fertility doctor will give you hormones to make your ovaries produce more eggs than usual. You may also have an ultrasound to check when you’re most likely to release an egg. Egg retrieval – The doctor uses a needle to remove eggs from your ovaries during this procedure. Fertilization – The eggs are mixed with sperm in a glass dish in the lab and left for about 12 hours to allow the sperm and egg to meet and fuse together. This process is known as fertilization. Embryo transfer – Any embryos that have grown into six-cell stage embryos are transferred into your uterus using a small catheter (tube). Reasons When it comes to starting a family, there are many diffe...