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All About Ivf - CReATe Fertility Centre

All you need to know about IVF, Here some tests and recommendations that help you prepare for Ivf in-vitro fertilization. To know more, visit our site now.

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All About Ivf - CReATe Fertility Centre

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  1. PREPARE FOR Ivf in-vitro fertilization Create fertility centre 790 Bay Street, Suite 1100, Toronto, ON M5G 1N8 info@createivf.com 1 (416) 323-7727 1 (416) 323-7334

  2. What is ivf? In-vitro fertilization (IVF) is a process where an egg is artificially combined with a sperm outside the body. The process is carried out ‘in-vitro’ or in simple terms, in a test tube. The IVF process is a combination of complex tasks that includes monitoring and stimulating a woman’s ovulatory process, removing an egg (ovum/ova) from the woman’s ovaries and letting the sperm fertilize the same in a liquid in a laboratory. The entire process is carried out with the hope of achieving a successful pregnancy and can take between 2-5 weeks. Numerous women and couples suffering from infertility issues that opted for IVF and experienced successful outcomes. CReATe Fertility Centre, located in Toronto, has performed thousands of successful IVF procedures and are internationally renowned for their specialized fertility services and ground-breaking research.

  3. Why is an ivf done or recommended? IVF is the recommended treatment for infertility or genetic problems. However this procedure is only prescribed if conventional medical regimes (Fertility Drugs) or other non-invasive procedures (Intra-Uterine Insemination) have not been able to provide promising results. In cases when the woman is over 40 yrs of age, IVF can be recommended line of treatment for pregnancy. It is also the first line of treatment if any of the partners suffers from the following: • Fallopian tube damage or blockage • Ovulation disorders • Endometriosis • Uterine fibroids • Previous tubal sterilization or removal • Impaired sperm production • A genetic disorder • Cancer

  4. WHAT ARE THE RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH IVF? It is important to take informed decisions during IVF. Your doctor will be guiding you through the process to ensure that all risks are mitigated and you are informed if your case includes the same. Some of the risks are: • Multiple Births • Premature or low weight birth • Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome • Miscarriage • Egg-retrieval process complications • Ectopic Pregnancy • Birth Defects

  5. WHAT ARE THE TESTS/STEPS TAKEN BEFORE THE IVF CYCLE ? The most important aspect before you begin your IVF cycle is to choose the right fertility centre. Why choose CReATe Fertility Centre • State-of-the-art technology for the best reproductive outcomes, including the embryoscope ® time-lapse system • In-house genetic screening, including PGT-A (PGS) and PGT-M/PGT-SR (PGD), using the most advanced genetics platforms • Reproductive health care accommodating various religious practices (e.G. Orthodox judaism IVF supervision) • Extensive in-house surgical services, including office hysteroscopy for diagnosis and removal of polyps, septums, scarring and fibroids • Affiliations with numerous satellite clinics outside of downtown toronto for convenient access to care • Pregnancies are followed until end of first trimester until obstetrician referral is complete • Largest cancer fertility preservation program in canada • Largest egg donor and surrogacy program in canada • Most extensive clinical and basic research programs in canada • Shared risk guarantee program for egg donation and surrogacy • A global leader for providing LGBTQ2+ services • All physicians are members of the university of toronto faculty • In-house dilatation and curettage (D&C) procedures

  6. WHAT ARE THE TESTS/STEPS TAKEN BEFORE THE IVF CYCLE ? Before beginning a cycle of IVF using your own eggs and sperm, you and your partner will likely need various screenings, including: • Ovarian reserve testing – In this test the clinic will test your Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH), Estrogen and other hormones in the first few days of your menstrual cycle. • Semen analysis – In this test the fertility analysis of the semen is done. The motility & the potency rate of the semen is analysed. • Infectious disease screening- Analysis for HIV/ Hep C and other infectious diseases is done • Practice (mock) embryo transfer - Your doctor might conduct a mock embryo transfer to determine the depth of your uterine cavity and the technique most likely to successfully place the embryos into your uterus. • Uterine exam - Your doctor will examine the inside lining of the uterus before you start IVF

  7. QUESTIONS THAT YOU SHOULD ASK BEFORE GOING THROUGH AN IVF PROCESS? Q1. What is the total cost of the IVF process and how is the same being covered? IVF is expensive and complicated. Please be informed about your insurance/provincial coverages. Feel free to ask any clarification from the clinic staff. Q2. How and how many embryos be transferred? Q3. What will you do with the extra embryo’s? Will they be stored for future use? Do you want that option? Q4. How will you be handling multiple pregnancies? Do you have a process to mitigate the risk? Q5. What are the potential risks associated with using donor eggs, donor sperm?

  8. CONNECT WITH THE RIGHT PEOPLE To know more about Ivf, feel free to contact us at: Create fertility centre • 790 Bay Street, Suite 1100, Toronto, ON M5G 1N8 • info@createivf.com • 1 (416) 323-7727, 1 (416) 323-7334

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