In vitro fertilization (IVF) is a process by which egg cells are fertilised by sperm outside the body, in vitro. IVF is a major treatment in infertility when other methods of assisted reproductive technology have failed. The process involves hormonally controlling the ovulatory process, removing ova (eggs) from the woman's ovaries and letting sperm fertilise them in a fluid medium. For More Detailed Information : IVF matters
Monday, 9 May 2011
How is it that women in menopause are now getting pregnant?
Provided that a proper lining of the womb is created (through hormone treatment) a woman can get pregnant, carry, and deliver a baby at virtually any age using donor eggs from a younger woman. However, as a woman gets older, even before menopause, the likelihood that she can produce eggs capable of resulting in a baby decreases significantly. So donor eggs may also be required for these women also. A new solution for the young woman who does not anticipate starting a family for many years, but who wants her own genetic child, is ovarian tissue freezing
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