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Few Things that Every Couple Must Know Before Going to IUI Treatment

“IUI Treatment”Primary infertility is a serious health condition that shows impact on individuals’ health as well as socioeconomic condition. Infertility is a health condition, affecting approximately 8-10% of couples worldwide. 60-80 million couples suffer from infertility every year worldwide and probably 25% of couples are suffering from infertility in India alone.

According to a report by the World Health Organization, one in every four couples in the developing countries are suffering from infertility issues.When a woman becomes pregnant naturally, cell travels from the vagina through the cervix, into the uterus and up into the fallopian tubes. Right after the release of the egg from the ovary, the cell and egg fertilize in the tube. Naturally, a small amount of cell enters into the uterus during the ejaculation making way into the fallopian tube.

What is IUI?

IUI or Intrauterine Insemination treatment is the most commonly used assisted reproductive procedure. IUI treatment is a fertility treatment that involves injection of cell inside a woman’s uterus to aid fertilization. The main goal of IUI is to increase the number of cells that reach the fallopian tube and thereby increase the chance of fertilization.  IUI is actually the first course of treatment when medication and natural ways to conceive don’t succeed. It is actually recommended to couples with mild to moderate decreased cell count or motility and for women who don’t ovulate regularly, for couples with “Unexplained fertility”.

Who Should Opt for IUI Treatment?

IUI treatment is non-invasive and less expensive fertility treatment when compared to other fertility treatments. In a few cases, couples may achieve pregnancy with IUI treatment only. IUI treatment can be done to the patients who are suffering from:

  • Unexplained Infertility
  • Low cell Count
  • Problem with the Cervix
  • Endometriosis-related Infertility
  • Problem with cell delivery
  • Lack of Ovulation
  • Fertility Preservation
  • Semen Allergy

IUI treatment doesn’t work in the following conditions:

  • Suffering from moderate or severe endometriosis
  • Women who have both the fallopian tubes blocked or removed
  • Women with severe pelvic infection
  • Men with no cells

What Happens During IUI Treatment?

  • Investigation
  • Monitoring Ovulation
  • Semen Collection
  • Cell Preparation and Insemination

Success Rate of IUI

Couples have different responses to IUI treatment depending on many factors and outcomes such as Age, infertility diagnosis, if any fertility drugs are used and underlying fertility concerns.  If a couple has IUI treatment performed every month, the success rate may reach as high as 20% per cycle and depends on females age, reasons for infertility. The success rate depends on the females age, cause of infertility and types of fertility drugs used.

Success rate by age:

Age below 35 years then the success rate is 20-25%

Age between 35-40 years then the success rate is 10-15%

Age 40 and above then the success rate is only upto 10%

Care post IUI Treatment

There are specific things that can do to help improve IUI treatment success rate :

  • Having a Healthy Diet
  • Taking Proper Rest
  • Doing Light Exercise
  • Take Prenatal Vitamin

IUI treatment is a proven procedure which makes you parents from a couple. This medical procedure has a few risks such as bloating, cramps, breast tenderness. Shourya Test Tube Baby Center offers Best IUI treatments in Hyderabad along with best fertility treatment. Our team of doctors are highly qualified and our facility is one of the best IUI centers in Hyderabad. We give you all the reasons for happiness to all childless couples, with advanced technology and have the state of art technologies to treat all the problems related to infertility with specialized doctors in this concerned field. To book an appointment call us now on 9502636153 / 9912532520

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