Great Tips for IVF Patients
IVF is the revolutionary lab procedure in which egg fertilization is done outside the body and healthy embryo is transferred in the womb for happy pregnancy. This treatment has the great success ratio but some tips given by the experts of IVF center in India can add to its success ratio
Tips to be followed before the IVF cycle
Choose only the specialized and experienced IVF doctor
Compare the IVF cost with the quality of treatment offered by IVF center
Always have nutritious diet
Do moderate exercise
Reach to the level of ideal BMI as per advice of your IVF specialist
Share your medical history and contradictions from any medicines with the doctor
Avoid the hard drinks and smoking before the treatment
Avoid the excessive caffeine intake limit it to 12 cups of coffee a day
Tips during the IVF cycle
During the cycle doctors provide some instructions to couple to add to the results of treatment. All the instructions followed before the treatment are asked to continue till the end of pregnancy but additionally some instructions are given as follows
Drink lots of water especially during the stimulation of ovaries
Avoid to have exposure to heat as the heat can affect the fertility of both male and female
If you are suffering from OHSS then doctors recommend to have lots of fluid
As per the recommendations of doctor take some blood thinner to increase the blood flow for stimulation
Avoid any kind of stress and negativity during the treatment as it can have adverse affect on IVF results
Intended parents are asked to remain emotionally strong during the cycle and to think positive during and after the treatment.
Tips after the completion of IVF cycle
However IVF is safe procedure and couple can go home after the embryo transfer but to prevent any kind of mishappenings IVF doctors provide the special instructions and tips to care the health of intended mother and expected baby (if positive result)
Females are asked to avoid busty food especially older than 12 hours
Avoid adding fish that is high in mercury
Moderate walk and exercise is good for IVF mother as it can burst out stress and can rejuvenate her but excessive exercise can be dangerous for her health
Sound sleep is essential for the female as it can calm her mind and remove any physical stress and tiredness
Women are asked not to lift heavy weight after the treatment as it can lead to IVF failure
Some women face the constipation problem after treatment so drink lot of water to avoid it
Avoid the exposure to excessive heat
Relaxation activities like meditation, yoga , breathing exercises can be beneficial for positivity and bursting out the stress
Avoid sex for few days after treatment as it can disturb your uterus
If you are having some blotting or bleeding for initial two weeks then do not get panic it is common and due to pressure on uterus due to meds and embryo
Go for pregnancy test after 2 weeks of embryo transfer