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Are you worried about Low sperm count?

A condition in which sperm count is lower than normal is called as oligospermia. Generally it is considered when the sperm count is <15 million sperm/ml.When there is no sperm that condition is called as azoospermia.Usually low sperm count is in association with low motility and abnormal shapes of sperm as well.A couple trying to have a baby for more than 1 yrs, yet not able to conceive, than low sperm count may be the reason for not conceiving.In such situations couple should consult an infertility specialist consultant.

Advanced IVF Technology – a boon for humanity and for cancer survivors

There are very few advancement like IVF which have impacted the overall quality of life so much for so many couples. In India only, approximately 27 million couples are facing the curse of being infertile. Going by statistics approximately one in every 7-8 couple is facing this issue. Egg freezing is the upcoming biggest technological advancement in the field of ART. This technique has given the opportunity to a single women /cancer patient to delay motherhood .as cancer survival rates are now quite good, we should try to preserve the fertility of young men and women suffering from various types of cancer who are about to lose their fertility due to cancer treatment…

Are IVF babies same as naturally born babies?

IVF In-vitro Fertilisation (Test Tube Baby) is a boon for childless couples, but with its advancements still, a few stigmas are associated with it. People have myths in mind regarding the procedures of IVF and also about the resulting child from it. As they think whether the baby is as normal as a normal baby, are they free from any kind of deformities? The first IVF baby Louis Brown who was born in 1978 and she is the example that she is herself now a mother of the baby child. It is high time to bust the most common myth that IVF babies are different from naturally conceived ones. Although conception of the IVF babies is not natural…