How is IVF performed

In the beginning, the woman who wants to perform the IVF operation will do several procedures required by the specialist before starting the operation, which are:

 

• The woman who wants to undergo the IVF operation must do an endometrial endoscopy three months before the operation to make sure that there are no problems within the uterine cavity or a treatment that must be done before the operation.
• The woman should see the doctor on the second day of the period.
• Stimulating the ovaries to produce eggs: Medicines called fertility drugs are given to women to stimulate the ovaries to produce eggs, where the ovaries are stimulated together to give each one of them ten follicles inside each of them a mature egg.
• Importance analysis: It is an analysis that is useful in knowing the possibility of the patient entering into the complications of ovulation induction, and predicting the number of eggs that can be withdrawn.

• After the woman has made the previous preparations, the specialist begins to perform the IVF operation by performing the following stages:

• Egg retrieval: a simple surgical procedure called follicles, which is a vaginal echo, and this procedure is carried out with the aim of extracting eggs from the woman’s body, and usually the procedure does not exceed ten minutes only in the operating room, where the woman receives anesthetics so as not to She feels pain while undergoing this procedure.
• The eggs are placed in a special dish for each patient, where the patient’s information is recorded from her name and her husband’s name, and at the same time a semen sample that will be used in fertilization is taken from the husband.
• Cleaning and peeling the eggs under the electron microscope, then the eggs are placed in the incubator.
• Insemination and fertilization: It is also called the stage of intracytoplasmic sperm injection, where the sperms that were taken from the man are inserted into the highest quality eggs that were withdrawn from the woman’s body into a cell located in a controlled environment, and the fertilized cells remain within the incubator for a period ranging from Between 48 hours and five days.
• Early development of the fetus: When the fertilized egg begins to divide and becomes an embryo, the laboratory staff regularly examines the embryo to ensure that it divides as expected, and a genetic diagnosis called Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD – Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis) is performed, and is also performed before re-implantation The fetus for the woman’s body.
• Embryo transfer: The eggs are returned to the doctor’s office within two to 5-days, and the woman is fully conscious, and the doctor inserts a long and thin tube containing the embryos through the vagina into the uterus.

 

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When do pregnancy symptoms begin to appear after IVF

After the specialist transfers the fertilized egg to the uterus, it takes approximately 48-72 hours for its implantation in the uterine wall

It appears, especially if you miss your period.

 

What is the success rate of the test tube baby

The success rate of IVF in general is between 30-40%, and this percentage is a good percentage

especially when compared to the success rate of insemination naturally in a healthy couple, which reaches 20%.

 

What are the conditions for a test tube baby?

The chance of successful IVF and having a healthy baby through it depends on many factors, the most important reasons for the success of IVF:

 

1. Maternal age: the younger the mother, the greater the chance of a successful pregnancy.
2. Health of the fetus before implantation: The more developed embryos in the tubes have a greater chance of success.
3. Previous Reproductive History: Women who have given birth before have a higher chance of successful pregnancy
4. The cause of infertility: the success rate of IVF varies according to the cause of infertility.
5. Lifestyle: Smoking women have a lower percentage of healthy eggs in general, and therefore there is difficulty in extracting the appropriate eggs for them, as well as drinking alcohol and some medications, in addition to drinking excessively.

 

The cost of IVF in Turkey

The cost of IVF varies according to the patient’s condition, so please contact us and we will provide you with a price quote.

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