ICSI - Treating Male Infertility With Ease

ICSI (Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection) is a fertility technique that is used within IVF treatment. It has been a helpful technique to treat infertility issues in couples where the male infertility problem is a concern.

The man is asked to give the sample of his semen or undergo testicular biopsy if required to fetch and select the healthy spermatozoa that can be utilized to fertilise the eggs.

Who can opt for ICSI?

• Men with sperm mobility issues, low sperm count or weak sperm morphology
• Ejaculation problems due to other health problems like diabetes, neurological issues etc)
• Men undergoing radiotherapy or chemotherapy
• Men who had cryopreserved samples after vasectomy.
• Not so successful IVF cycle

How ICSI procedure can benefit?

When you are undergoing ICSI process in best IVF hospital in Chandigarh the doctors would give you the injection that helps bring in the egg & sperm together enabling fertilisation. A sperm with low motility/poor morphology would find it difficult to make it happen naturally or even in some cases through IVF treatment.

How ICSI procedure is carried out?

In best IVF doctor in Tricity, the ICSI procedure is carried out by placing selected sperm in a small pipette and then directly injected into the ovum. The process boosts the chances of fertilization to a greater extent. Once the embryos are extracted they are kept in the laboratory for 3-5 days to develop prior to moving them to the maternal uterus.

How ICSI has benefited IVF treatment?

ICSI treatment has been highly beneficial to IVF treatment and it has brought in a change in male infertility treatment. Though ICSI treatment is recommended by best IVF doctor in Punjab for male infertility issues, the doctors even suggest this treatment for couples where male infertility issue doesn’t exist.

Yes, with the results of ICSI observed by best IVF doctor in Mohali, even the best IVF doctor in India ask couples to undergo the combination of ICSI and IVF to increase the chances of conception. ICSI has been quite helpful for couples who couldn’t get success with just IVF treatment. 

Simple IUI Treatment To Treat Infertility Issues

IUI is a simple treatment procedure that places sperm inside the uterus directly. It helps in getting healthy sperm near the egg. It is known as intrauterine insemination/artificial insemination etc.

This process actually reduces the time & distance the sperm has to cover to reach egg and fertilize it. IUI is just a simple treatment as compared to other fertility treatments like IVF. In certainly increases the chances of conception.

Why IUI is Performed?

Many couples prefer IUI to deal with infertility issues especially couples with

• Unexplained fertility
• Donor sperm
• Infertility issues in male
• Semen allergy

The process actually leads to a normal pregnancy after intrauterine insemination is carried out and sperm easily travels in fallopian tube and fertilize the egg. Many couples who visit best IVF doctor in India seek advice for IUI as it gives them hope for normal pregnancy which is not the case with IVF treatment.

On the other hand IUI can be carried out with your regular cycle or other fertility medications.

What is Expected From IUI?

As compared to IVF treatment IUI process takes less time which is 15-20 minutes and can be performed in best IVF hospital in Chandigarh in office set up only. When IVF treatment includes treatment in different stages, IUI procedure itself takes 1-2 minutes and needs no pain relievers or medications.

The best IVF doctor in Punjab carries out the IUI procedure with the help of trained nurses in his clinic.

Recovery Period

Post insemination best IVF doctor in Tricity would ask you to lie down for a while on your back. After the whole process is finished you can get back to your daily activities. You may face some spotting, very light though for 1-2 days post the procedure.

Just like IVF you have to wait for nearly 2 weeks to see the pregnancy test results. The best IVF doctor in Mohali will ask you to visit the clinic after 2 weeks to get blood test done to check for pregnancy.

IUI is certainly a hope for couples who do not wish to go for IVF treatment for some reason or have less complicated fertility issues.