The first question on almost everyone’s mind before IVF is: “What are my chances at my age?” This article explains, in plain language, why age affects success so strongly, what to realistically expect, and what options you have if you are older. Why is age so decisive? A woman’s age is the single biggest factor in IVF success. The reason…
What should your AMH level be, how does it reflect ovarian reserve, and does low AMH prevent pregnancy? Prof. Dr. Murat Arslan explains in plain language.
Why do irregular periods happen? Which patterns are normal and which are warning signs? Causes, when to see a doctor, and treatment options.
Who is IVF treatment suitable for and how does the process work step by step? We explain who it is recommended for in clear, simple terms.
We can divide the new approaches in IVF treatment as laboratory and clinical. The most recent and clinically important approach is the individualization of in vitro fertilization. Technological support given to couples according to their needs will increase the chances of patients getting pregnant. The most important new approach in in vitro fertilization is the developments in embryo freezing technology. Egg…
Even though IVF treatment is now very common, the questions asked by our patients show us that the process is not fully known. Therefore, I wanted to summarize the in vitro fertilization process very briefly. What is the process of IVF treatment? Regular menstrual women form one egg each month. It is aimed to increase this number of hormone drugs…
Embryo transfer is one of the latest and most important stages of IVF treatment. Pregnancy is generally higher in patients who are easy to transfer. This stage is purely a team work. Ultrasound-guided transfer allows the embryo to be placed into the uterus at the appropriate location. Therefore, as the catheter is advanced in the uterus, it is very important…
Micro Tese; is the name given to the search of sperm cells from tissue by taking microscopic samples from testicular tissue under general anesthesia in people who have no sperm cells. One of the causes of male infertility (infertility) is that there is no sperm in the semen. There are several reasons for the absence of sperm cells in the…
Pre-implantation genetic testing; in the presence of a known genetic abnormality or carrier in one or both of the genetic parents; Genetic testing of embryos to determine whether embryos are at risk for genetic disease. Preimplantation genetic testing (PGD) includes all kinds of genetic tests performed in embryos. A (Aneuploidy) (PGS / CCS): These are techniques that are screened for…
Should hysteroscopy be performed before IVF treatment? Patients who have gone to a few places or patients who have been recommended hysteroscopy often ask our patients. Hysteroscopy is performed for certain reasons. Hysteroscopy should be performed if there is a problem such as uterine fibroids, polyps, adhesions if we think that there is a problem affecting the uterus before IVF…
