Fertility struggles can be an emotional rollercoaster, and stress often becomes a constant companion during this journey. While it’s natural to feel anxious, managing stress is crucial for better fertility outcomes. At Irene IVF Centre, led by the renowned Dr. Indira Ganeshan, we understand the…
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What to Expect During Your First Fertility Consultation: A Helpful Guide
Taking the first step towards addressing fertility concerns can feel overwhelming, but a fertility consultation is an essential step in your journey to parenthood. At Irene IVF Centre, we ensure that this experience is informative, comforting, and tailored to your unique needs. Here’s a guide…
Endometriosis and IVF: Can IVF Help You Overcome Endometriosis-Related Infertility?
Endometriosis is a condition where the tissue that usually lines the inside of the uterus starts growing outside it, often on the ovaries or fallopian tubes. This can lead to pain, heavy periods, and, in many cases, infertility. If you are trying to conceive and…
Azoospermia & Its Impact on Male Infertility
Azoospermia is a condition characterized by the absence of sperm in the ejaculate, affecting approximately 1% of all men and 10-15% of infertile men. This condition can have a profound impact on male fertility, making it a significant concern for couples trying to conceive. At…
Understanding the Causes of Sperm DNA Fragmentation: Key Factors
Sperm DNA fragmentation is a crucial factor in male fertility, impacting the genetic integrity of sperm cells and potentially affecting successful conception and embryo development. Understanding the causes of sperm DNA fragmentation can help in addressing male infertility issues and improving reproductive outcomes. Oxidative Stress…
Importance of Including Male Fertility Tests in Infertility Evaluations
When a couple struggles with infertility, the focus often turns to the female partner. However, it’s crucial not to overlook the role of male fertility in the conception process. Including male fertility tests in infertility evaluations is essential for comprehensive diagnosis and effective treatment. Here’s…
Why Can’t I Get Pregnant? 8 Frequently Asked Questions When First Experiencing Infertility
Experiencing difficulties getting pregnant can be a challenging and emotionally draining experience for many couples. When facing infertility, it’s common to have numerous questions and concerns. Here are eight frequently asked questions that individuals often have when first encountering fertility issues: 1. Why Can’t I…
How Chronic Stress Impacts Fertility and reproductive health ?
Chronic stress can significantly impact fertility and reproductive health in both men and women, affecting their ability to conceive and maintain a healthy pregnancy. The mechanisms through which stress affects fertility and reproductive health are complex and involve a combination of hormonal changes, lifestyle factors,…
How ICSI can help in infertility?
Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) is typically considered when a couple is struggling with infertility and other forms of assisted reproductive technology (ART) have not been successful. ICSI is often used when there are problems with the sperm, such as low sperm count or poor sperm…
Preimplantation Genetic Testing (PGT) – A Boon for infertile couple
PGT, preimplantation genetic testing, is a genetic test performed on embryos created through IVF to screen for chromosomal abnormalities. Preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidy (PGT-A): Human embryos should have 23 pairs of chromosomes in each cell. One chromosome in each pair . It is not uncommon…