IVF with Frozen Embryo Process

From the past few years, the use of frozen eggs and sperms rapidly increases. Similarly, the frozen embryo is performed for increasing the chances of IVF success even after the fail of one IVF cycle. IVF with Frozen Embryo Process becomes the common practice in India almost every fertility clinic. At Dr. Maulik J. Shah, The purpose of a frozen embryo is only to preserve the hope of a couple to achieve pregnancy whenever they want.

Before undergoing the process of this frozen embryo, the couples need to know what is it and how this would help you and others in the future.

Step By Step Procedure of Embryo Transfer

If you are existing couple of our clinic, we review your records and ensure everything. If you are a new couple and have decided to freeze eggs for future the couple needs to undergo following frozen embryo transfer step by step by step procedure:

Step 1- Tests

To know about your eligibility, we usually perform some basic tests before going on the next step. If reports passed the tests, we will let you know and call for the next step.

Step 2- Fertility Medications/ Stimulating Ovaries

On the first day, the doctor will advise you about some estrogen hormone medications to boost the numbers of eggs formation in the ovaries. The doctor screen the output with ultrasound and blood tests. Once your ovaries have enough eggs, the doctor takes out from the ovaries with a thin needle for fertilization.

Under the special labs, the male sperm sample and female eggs combine and store it for a couple of days. The fertilization takes place in 5-6 days and the embryo starts developing.

If the couple is not ready right now for further step, the doctor put the developed embryos under freezing for maintaining its viability for a long time, as one couple is ready they can use it as it.

Step 3- Embryo Transfer

Once the embryo is developed, the doctor put it into the female uterus in the hope of a successful pregnancy. After a couple of days, a pregnancy test is performed.