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Facts About Assisted Reproductive Technology

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Introduction to IVF and Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART)   In today's world, advancements in medical science have opened up new possibilities for couples struggling with infertility. One such groundbreaking innovation is In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) and Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART). These revolutionary techniques have provided hope and a chance for millions of individuals and couples to fulfill their dreams of parenthood.   IVF and ART involve a series of specialized procedures that aim to assist in the conception of a child when traditional methods are unsuccessful. These techniques have proven to be highly effective in overcoming various infertility challenges, offering renewed hope and optimism to those facing difficulties in conceiving.   IVF, the most widely recognized form of ART, involves the fertilization of eggs outside the body in a laboratory setting. This process begins by stimulating the ovaries to produce multiple eggs, which are then retrieved an

Earlier Detection of PCOS for Fertility Preservation

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India has made great strides in educating its people about reproductive health; awareness has spread throughout the country . B ut there are still reproductive health issues that the educated class is unaware of, including PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome).   The metabolic disorder PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome) affects women during their reproductive years (between ages 12 and 51) by causing hormonal imbalances. Because of the hormonal imbalance caused by the elevated levels of male hormones, women may skip their menstrual cycles, experience irregular ovulation, which makes it difficult to become pregnant and experience abnormal hair growth on both their bodies and faces at the same time. These conditions can eventually cause heart disease and diabetes in women. A proper medical diagnosis or surgical therapy is necessary for PCOS.     In India, an estimated 10-15% of women of reproductive age suffer from Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), making it one of the most common endocrine dis