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5 Things You Should Know About Laparoscopic Surgery for Infertility

Parenthood is a major transition for both male and females. It is estimated that 10-15% of couples are affected with infertility and is one of the major growing concerns in today’s society and the number of couples who are seeking treatment for infertility is increasing over time. 

The major causes for infertility are Psychological stress, depression, anxiety and unhealthy lifestyle.

In recent times, the number of couples seeking treatment for infertility are increasing due to development of more successful techniques to treat infertility and increasing awareness on Laparoscopic surgery for infertility.

What is Laparoscopy?

Laparoscopy is a surgical procedure used to visualize the organs inside the abdomen and can be both diagnostic as well as therapeutic.It is a low risk and minimally invasive procedure that requires only small incision unlike an open surgery. It is also used to treat problems related to infertility

When and Why is Laparoscopy Used for Infertility

Laparoscopy isn’t the first course of treatment for infertility and this procedure is recommended after trying other methods.Laparoscopy surgery for infertility is a small medical procedure that uses an optic tube that is inserted through the belly button, so that the doctors can get a clear picture of the pelvic cavity and pelvic reproductive organs. Laparoscopy for infertility is done only after other test results aren’t conclusive.  Laparoscopy for infertility lets the doctors establish:

Ø  An ectopic pregnancy

Ø  Take a comprehensive and detailed look inside your abdominal region to identify issues related to infertility.

Ø  Treating some conditions of fertility that may increase your chance of getting pregnant.

Ø  Getting rid of discomfort and pelvic pain

Ø  Helps in removing scar tissue, fibroids

How is Laparoscopy Procedure Performed?

Laparoscopic Surgery for infertility is performed under General anesthesia and you’ll be advised to stop eating at-least 8 hours before the surgery and the doctors will prepare you on beforehand for surgery and be kept on antibiotics if required.  Few small incisions are done on your abdominal region and carbon dioxide is pumped into the incision made to make room to insert the laparoscope to visualize the pelvic organs. In a few cases Doctors extract some tissue for biopsy and your fallopian tube will be examined to establish the patency.  The surgery is performed under general anesthesia , but once the anesthesia reduces you might feel sore at the incision

Is Laparoscopy Important?

Few causes of infertility like blocked fallopian tube, endometriosis  can be diagnosed easily through laparoscopic surgery and doctor gets to see what’s inside your abdomen, cyst or  fibroids. A Laparoscopic surgery for infertility can help in treating a few causes for infertility and gives a better chance of getting pregnant either naturally or through fertility treatment.

Recovery Time of Laparoscopy Surgery for Infertility

You may get discharged the same day, if there aren’t any complications. You will be recommended to rest for at least three days however it might take a few days to recover completely and you will be advised to take a few medicines which may include antibiotics and painkillers after that you will be able to perform day-to-day activities normally.

Advantage of Laparoscopy Surgery for Infertility

Ø  Small Scars

Ø  Feel less pain while the scars heal

Ø  Back to normal life soon

Ø  Minimal amount of scarring

Shourya Test Tube Baby Center is located in Hyderabad, Kukatpally and provides the best services including laparoscopic surgery for infertility. Our team of doctors are highly qualified and are the best laparoscopic surgeons in Hyderabad. We give you all the reason for happiness to all the 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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