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IVF Treatment For Recurrent Pregnancy Loss

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Becoming a mother is a pleasant feeling, but the 9-months journey of pregnant women has many types of apprehensions related to pregnancy, the most common is the fear of miscarriage! Pregnancy loss is a very disheartening situation for a woman.  It affects their mental and physical health. So it is very important to stay positive in such a situation. If there is a miscarriage 3 or more times in a row then it is called Recurrent Pregnancy loss. Causes of Recurrent pregnancy loss Abnormal chromosomes: The most common cause of recurrent pregnancy loss can be a problem with the chromosomes that can prevent the fetus from developing completely. Abnormal levels of hormones: The secretion of hormones in pregnancy is important for the development of the fetus, abnormal levels of hormones can lead to pregnancy loss. Diabetes: Uncontrolled diabetes also increases the chances of pregnancy loss. Proximity to hazardous materials: Exposure to workplace hazards, chemicals, environmental radiations, an

Why do IVF fail?

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Nowadays, Infertility has become a matter of concern in developing countries like India. Infertility is mainly defined as when a woman is unable to get pregnant despite all the efforts. If a childless couple is unable to have a child despite all the treatments, they are referred to a specialist in Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART). IVF can also fail for many reasons. Doctors see the reasons for the failure of IVF as medical and non-medical reasons. The reasons for the failure of IVF 1. Low quality of egg The quality of a woman's egg has importance in the treatment of IVF.  The quality of the egg decrease as the age of the woman increases. It can be a reason for IVF failure. 2. Low quality of sperms Another reason for the failure of IVF treatment is the low quality of sperms. If sperm count in a man's semen or the motility of sperm is low, the sperm cannot survive for long in the semen. In such a situation, the chances of failure of IVF treatment increase. 3. Poor Quality