In recent years, the advancement of medical science has provided new hope for couples struggling with infertility. One such breakthrough is Intra-Cytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) treatment. This article explores the concept of ICSI treatment, its benefits, and the process involved.
Infertility affects millions of couples worldwide, causing emotional distress and disrupting their dreams of starting a family. Infertility can be attributed to factors such as low sperm count, poor sperm motility, blocked fallopian tubes, or hormonal imbalances. For couples facing male infertility issues, ICSI treatment offers renewed hope and the possibility of conception.
ICSI (Intracytoplasmic sperm injection) treatment, also known as microinjection, is an assisted reproductive technology that involves the direct injection of a single sperm into the cytoplasm of an egg.
This procedure helps overcome male infertility problems, such as low sperm count, abnormal sperm morphology, or poor sperm motility. ICSI treatment significantly increases the chances of successful fertilization and subsequent pregnancy.
The ICSI treatment process involves several steps:
After undergoing ICSI, your healthcare provider will observe the fertilized egg in the lab to identify indications of successful fertilization. In approximately five to six days, a viable fertilized egg should undergo cellular division, forming a blastocyst. Your healthcare provider will assess the blastocyst's size and cell mass to ascertain the optimal timing for achieving a pregnancy.
The success rates of ICSI treatment vary depending on various factors, including the woman's age, the quality of eggs and sperm, and the expertise of the fertility specialist. On average, the success rates range from 40% to 50%, with higher success rates observed in younger women with good egg quality.
The ICSI (intracytoplasmic sperm injection) treatment process typically takes 4-6 weeks, from the initial consultation to the embryo transfer.
If you seek a solution to infertility, feel free to visit Borneo Hospital in Thane.
Nimai Institute of Medical Sciences Private Limited (NIMS) was founded by its founder chairman Dr Santosh N. Madrewar, a renowned Pediatrician, who has designed an unique Mother and Child Health Concept, integrating modern medical management with Ayurvedic treatments and traditional Indian ethos making Pregnancy and Birthing a Joyous Celebrations and Child development focused on Physical, Mental, Social and Spiritual Well-being.
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