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IUI Treatment in Bangalore

Semen processing and intrauterine insemination (IUI) are commonly used techniques in assisted reproductive technology to help individuals and couples achieve pregnancy.

Overview

Semen processing and intrauterine insemination (IUI) are commonly used techniques in assisted reproductive technology to help individuals and couples achieve pregnancy. Let me explain each of these processes in more detail:

  1. Semen Processing: Semen processing involves the preparation and concentration of semen samples before insemination. It is performed to separate healthy sperm from seminal fluid, debris, and immotile sperm, thereby increasing the chances of successful fertilization. The process typically involves the following steps:

a. Collection: The male partner provides a semen sample through masturbation into a sterile container. Sometimes, if the male partner has difficulty producing a sample, other methods such as testicular sperm aspiration or testicular biopsy may be used.

b. Liquefaction: The semen sample is allowed to liquefy for about 20-30 minutes at room temperature. Normally, semen coagulates after ejaculation, and this step helps in breaking down the coagulum.

c. Semen Analysis: A small portion of the liquefied semen is examined under a microscope to assess the sperm count, motility (movement), morphology (shape), and other parameters. This analysis provides information about the quality of the sperm sample.

d. Semen Washing: The semen is processed to separate the sperm from the seminal fluid. This can be done using techniques such as centrifugation, density gradient centrifugation, or swim-up method. These methods help concentrate the motile and healthy sperm, removing unwanted substances that may interfere with fertility.

  1. Intrauterine Insemination (IUI): IUI is a procedure in which processed sperm is placed directly into a woman’s uterus during her fertile period, typically close to the time of ovulation. The purpose of IUI is to bring the sperm closer to the egg, increasing the likelihood of fertilization. The procedure usually involves the following steps:

a. Ovarian Stimulation: In some cases, the woman may be given fertility medications, such as oral or injectable hormones, to stimulate the growth and maturation of multiple follicles (fluid-filled sacs containing eggs) in her ovaries. This helps increase the chances of successful ovulation and fertilization.

b. Monitoring: During ovarian stimulation, the woman’s hormone levels and follicular development are monitored using blood tests and ultrasound examinations. This allows the healthcare provider to determine the optimal time for insemination.

c. Semen Preparation: The semen sample from the male partner is processed as described earlier to concentrate the healthy sperm.

d. Insemination: Once the woman is approaching ovulation, the processed sperm is placed directly into her uterus using a thin, flexible catheter. This procedure is usually painless and is performed in a clinical setting. After the insemination, the woman may rest for a short period before resuming her normal activities.

The success rates of IUI can vary depending on various factors, including the woman’s age, the cause of infertility, the quality of the sperm sample, and any underlying reproductive issues. It is important to consult with a fertility specialist who can provide personalized guidance and treatment options based on your specific situation.

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Dr. Indu Madhusudhan

MBBS, MD - Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Speciality : Infertility Specialist, Gynecologist, Obstetrician Experience : 22+ Years Experience
Languages spoken : English, Kannada ,Hindi , Marathi

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Dr. Madhusudhan H.R

MS - General Surgery, MCh - Urology/Genito-Urinary Surgery, DNB - Urology/Genito - Urinary Surgery, MNAMS - General Surgery, FRCS - General Surgery, MBBS

Speciality : Infertility Specialist, Gynecologist, Obstetrician Experience : 22+ Years Experience
Languages spoken : English, Kannada ,Hindi , Marathi

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Sushma Dasari
Sushma Dasari
2022-12-30
It's a gods grace to meet Dr.Indu Madhusudhan, our life has changed completly because of her advices, I am conceived now and expecting a baby in few days. She is extremely patient friendly, polite and smiling in addressing all our concerns. More to it she also made us feel comfortable in communicating freely during the appointments. I would say she is one of the top most gynaecologist with impeccable knowledge. Thank you mam for utmost care and advices.
Suseela kurakula
Suseela kurakula
2022-12-24
Very good consultation...and preferable
vinutha prabhakar
vinutha prabhakar
2022-10-17
I have known Dr.Indu for over a year now. She is extremely kind and helpful. Patiently addressed all our concerns. She has such a positive aura which is calming. She has been of great support in my pregnancy journey! I am so glad to have consulted her. Thank you, Doctor.
Srujana Banjagere
Srujana Banjagere
2022-09-07
Extremely kind and empathetic. carefully investigates your entire history and explains the options available. Doctor is very transparent and knowledgeable. She also has a soothing aura. Definitely recommend to anyone trying for a baby.
sonali manure
sonali manure
2022-05-17
Doctor is very professional and friendly. I am so grateful to have met her. 🙂🙏
Pratibha Kulkarni
Pratibha Kulkarni
2021-11-13
We are thankful to Dr.Indu for always being there for us. Throughout our infertility journey she gave us hope and encouraged us to not give up. We really appreciate her knowledge, friendliness and frankness. Her calm demeanour and constant guidance helped us keep calm through our challenging pregnancy and emergency c-section. She has not just been our doctor but also a friend and a guide.

Frequently Asked Questions

Before your first appointment, one of our clinical care coordinators will call you to discuss your case and review what appointments to expect. The clinical care coordinator will make sure all appointments are arranged in a timely fashion. Each of our patients is unique and treated individually, and the schedule of doctors you see will be tailored specifically to your needs. The doctors will discuss your care options with you and answer any questions that you may have regarding your diagnosis and management.

We are dedicated to helping pregnant women and their families after a significant birth defect or genetic condition has been detected. Specialists from both obstetrics and pediatrics work together as a team to determine the best way to care for you and your unborn baby, both during and after your pregnancy.

Whenever possible, we create an integrated appointment plan, so that you can meet with the multiple subspecialists involved in your case. Some patients come here for a second opinion and go back to their obstetrician. Other patients transfer their care to Columbia as their delivery date approaches to make sure their baby immediately receives the necessary specialized pediatric care after birth.

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