June 2023

No doubt, the female vagina plays an important role in the reproductive and general well-being of the female. This very important organ however tends to lose its effectual savour  as it is affected by the forces of ageing and hormone depletion – negatively impacting the woman’s sexual and overall social life. In post menopausal women […]

Sadly, after going through the entire process of the IVF treatment cycle, the result sometimes comes out negative, as the intended goal of pregnancy is not achieved. A lot of factors come to play in this. Today, we shall be looking at the critical segment of the IVF success rates and consider the factors that

For conception to occur, there must be the fusion of the sperm (from the male partner), and the egg (from the female partner). In our present setting however, most often than not, we tend to forget the immense importance of the male sperm factor, and blame the cause of infertility on the woman which may

Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD) in clear terms refers to a diagnostic method which helps intending parents avoid the risk of passing on a known genetic disease to their child/children. It is also used for family balancing by giving intending parents a chance to choose the gender of their baby. Preimplantation Genetic Screening (PGS) on the

I think this is an interesting thing to look at today. In my many years of practice as a Consultant Gynecologist with specialty in Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART), a lot of couples come to me and after consultation, I suggest IVF as a means to going forward in achieving their quest for conception, and I