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Generally, having twins in natural pregnancy is nothing less than a miracle, although some women have also had triplets, but the craze for twins is different. Many women also resort to IVF to conceive twins baby and it is a fact that the chances of having twins in IVF are high to a large extent. But why most people hardly know about it. Let us tell you why twins are more in IVF and how you can increase the success rate of having twins. what is twins pregnancy Dr. Rachita Munjal, Consultant at Birla Fertility and IVF, says that when two babies grow in a woman's uterus , it is called twins pregnancy. Twin babies can be identical as well as non-identical. Identical means that when an egg and a sperm unite to form an embryo and that embryo splits into two, identical twins are formed. Identical twins have almost the same appearance. Talking about non-identical twins, when two eggs and two sperm combine to form separate embryos and slowly start growing in the uterus. Why are there mor...

Infertility management is certainly challenging and assisted reproductive technique (ART) has been gaining in acceptance due to the rising prevalence of infertility in both males and females. Infertility is now affecting approximately 10 14 per cent of Indian couples, according to the Indian Society of Assisted Reproduction (ISAR). Low sperm counts in males and decreased egg reserves in females are two infertility issues that have become very prevalent in recent years. However, the latest ART law has increased the financial and mental burden of the couples who are already struggling for long and counting on donor IVF for parenthood. In an exclusive interaction with the HealthSite, Dr. Priti Gupta, Senior Consultant in Fertility & IVF services, First Step IVF (Centre for Reproductive Medicine), New Delhi, has highlighted the shortcomings of the latest ART Act. Understand ART (Assisted reproductive technique) ART is a method of addressing infertility that entails managing the sperm...

What is the difference between IVF pregnancy and normal pregnancy? An IVF pregnancy can be very different from a normal pregnancy in some ways. Right from the start of the conception process, it can feel very different than a simple process for you. Physically as well as mentally. This is more common when couples have been unable to conceive for a long time. Whereas, in a normal pregnancy, the mother does not even know for a month or two that she is pregnant. But in IVF the mother gets to know from the time the embryo is placed inside her. A woman with an IVF pregnancy is more anxious and goes through very delicate and vulnerable situations during pregnancy. During IVF pregnancy, the woman has to undergo a lot of medical monitoring. But this does not happen in normal pregnancy. If this pregnancy is successful for 10 weeks, then you will feel like a normal pregnancy. In the period before 10 weeks of IVF pregnancy, you should or should not do the same things that a normal pregnancy woma...

When a natural pregnancy is not possible, people often take the help of IVF pregnancy risks. Actually, in IVF pregnancy, pregnancy is prepared by making possible fertilization with the help of frozen embryo, eggs and sperm. But recent research suggests that IVF may be associated with frozen embryos, high blood pressure, and hypertensive disorders in pregnancy. That is, problems related to high blood pressure can occur in the woman during pregnancy and even after it. What does the study say? That's according to a study published Monday in the American Heart Association journal Hypertension, which included data on more than 4.5 million pregnancies over nearly three decades in three European countries: Denmark, Norway and Sweden. Researchers from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology and from other institutions in Europe analyzed medical birth registries from Denmark that ranged between 1994 and 2014, from Norway from 1984 to 2015, and from Sweden from 1985 to 2015. T...