Fertility Treatments — Complete Guides
Learn how fertility treatments work, who they're for, expected outcomes, costs, risks, recovery timelines, and when doctors recommend each option.
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Gestational Surrogacy
A gestational carrier carries a pregnancy created through IVF using the intended parents' or donor gametes. India permits altruistic surrogacy under the Surrogacy Act 2021.
Donor Sperm
Using donated sperm for IUI or IVF when partner sperm is unavailable or carries genetic conditions. Regulated under India's ART Act 2021.
Cryopreservation
Freezing embryos and sperm using vitrification technology for future use in fertility treatment, oncofertility preservation, and family planning.
Natural Cycle & Mini-IVF
IVF with no or minimal stimulation medications — collecting 1-3 eggs naturally for a gentler, more affordable approach.
Varicocelectomy & Micro-TESE
Surgical procedures for male infertility — varicocele repair to improve sperm quality, and micro-TESE for sperm extraction in azoospermia.
Hysteroscopy
Minimally invasive procedure to examine and treat the inside of the uterus — removing polyps, fibroids, septum, or adhesions that affect fertility.
Laparoscopy
Minimally invasive surgery to diagnose and treat conditions affecting fertility — endometriosis, fibroids, tubal issues, and adhesions.
Ovulation Induction
First-line fertility treatment using oral medications (Clomid or Letrozole) to stimulate ovulation in women who don't ovulate regularly.
Donor Egg IVF
Using donor oocytes for women with diminished ovarian reserve or poor egg quality.
PGT Testing
Preimplantation Genetic Testing to screen embryos for abnormalities.
Egg Freezing
Oocyte cryopreservation timeline, costs, and fertility preservation.
FET
Using previously frozen embryos for pregnancy attempts.
IUI
Intrauterine Insemination procedure, success rates, and optimal candidates.
ICSI
Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection for severe male factor infertility.
IVF
In Vitro Fertilization process, timeline, and what to expect during a cycle.
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Quick Comparison
Compare common fertility procedures side-by-side.
| Treatment | Purpose | Invasiveness | Typical Timeline | Success Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IVF | Fertilize egg outside body | High | 4-6 weeks | Very High (Age dependent) |
| ICSI | Inject sperm directly into egg | High | 4-6 weeks | Very High |
| IUI | Place sperm in uterus | Low | 2-4 weeks | Moderate |
| FET | Transfer frozen embryo | Low | 3-4 weeks | High |
| Egg Freezing | Preserve eggs for future | High | 2-3 weeks | N/A (Preservation) |
Not Sure Which Treatment Applies To You?
Many fertility treatments are recommended based on your diagnosis, age, fertility history, and reproductive goals. Understanding your underlying condition is often the first step.
Treatment Success Depends On More Than The Procedure
Several factors influence the outcome of any fertility treatment.
Age
Maternal age is the single biggest predictor of IVF success.
Egg Quality
Ovarian reserve and egg quality determine embryo viability.
Underlying Condition
Diagnoses like severe endometriosis affect treatment paths.
Clinic Protocols
Lab quality and specific doctor protocols impact outcomes.
How We Review Our Treatment Guides
Doctor Reviewed
Every medical guide is reviewed by a board-certified Reproductive Endocrinologist for accuracy.
Evidence-Based Sources
We cite peer-reviewed studies from PubMed, ASRM, and ICMR guidelines.
Regular Updates
Content is audited monthly to ensure alignment with the latest medical advancements.