In vitro fertilization (IVF) has revolutionized the field of reproductive medicine and has helped millions of couples around the world to conceive and become parents. Here are eight surprising facts about modern IVF: Historical Background: The first successful IVF birth occurred in 1978. British physiologist Robert Edwards and gynecologist Patrick Steptoe successfully fertilized an egg outside the womb and implanted…
Endometriosis is a medical condition where tissue similar to the lining of the uterus (endometrium) grows outside the uterus. It can affect various reproductive organs, such as the ovaries, fallopian tubes, and pelvic lining. Endometriosis can lead to symptoms like chronic pelvic pain, painful periods, pain during intercourse, and fertility issues. In India, endometriosis is a prevalent health concern affecting…
Infertility is a medical condition characterized by the inability of an individual or a couple to conceive a child despite regular, unprotected sexual intercourse for an extended period, usually defined as one year or more. It is essential to remember that fertility issues can affect both men and women. Causes of infertility can be varied and may involve factors related…