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Best IVF Centers in Bangalore

Our hospital is one of the first three hospital in Bangalore  to start with (In Vitro Fertilisation) infertility treatment facilities we have been successfully doing fertility treatment since 2000. We are certified by INDIAN SOCIETY OF ASSISTED REPRODUCTION (ISAR)

In IVF procedure eggs are combined with partner’s sperm in a laboratory dish, once fertilized, resultant embryos are transferred into uterus in hope for implantation.

Indication for IVF:

Following are the indication for IVF consideration:

Tubal problem

Male factor

Endometriosis

Uterine problems

Unexplained infertility

Age

Previous IUI failure

Ovulatory problems

Antibody problems that harm sperm or eggs

Cervical inhospitality

Basic steps for IVF:

These are the basic five steps of an IVF cycle:

Ovulation induction :- injectable medicines is used to stimulate development of multiple mature follicles

Egg retrieval: when the follicles are mature, the egg aspiration procedure is performed to remove the eggs. An ultrasound guided vaginal aspiration with special ovum pick up needle is simple and easy procedure.

Fertilization and embryo culture: sperms are either mixed or injected into an oocyte on various times interval depending upon the maturity of the oocyte. The resultant embryos are cultured for 3 or for 5 days.

Embryo transfer: with the help of embryo transfer catheter embryos are delicately transferred near the top of the endometrial cavity.

Pregnancy test : About 11 days after embryo transfer a blood test is done for pregnancy hormone

Physical restriction:

Heavy exercise like aerobics, jogging, weight lifting are prohibited during ovarian stimulation until the pregnancy test results are known.

Smoking / alcohol consumption should also be avoided during stimulation.

If a lady is under some medical treatment , please consult the doctor whether prescribed medicine are safe during stimulation protocol. As some medications may interfere with the fertility medication.

Pregnancy test report results:

The blood pregnancy test is performed 12th day after the embryo transfer. If positive, patient is asked to repeat the blood test and ultrasound to ensure successful pregnancy by visualizing fetal heart beat on 30th day after embryo transfer. A good antenatal care is required for a successful pregnancy. We have all the facilities for that.

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Special Precautions for Pregnant Woman - Belle Vue's Cambridge Hospital

Best Maternity Hospitals in Bangalore

10 important thing to know about your maternity for your first child:

The pregnancy test is positive? Well congratulations to you..!! Do you feel like you’re stepping into new land? Over the next nine months you can observe a lot of changes in your body and life.

Here is the list of 10 imperious things to know about your pregnancy, specifically if you going to be a first time mom. So, we've compiled a quick list to help you stay on the healthy side and how you can help yourself during your pregnancy. Following are the measures or tips that will make your pregnancy the most enjoyable and memorable part of life.

 1. Consult your doctor on confirming the pregnancy:

Consult your doctor on confirmation of the pregnancy on the urine pregnancy test. The doctor may ask for a blood test called "Serum BHCG to re-confirm the pregnancy or may consider doing an ultrasound scan to check on your baby.  This scan will also help ruling out twin pregnancy or an ectopic pregnancy.  It also helps with identifying the baby's growth and heartbeat.

 2. Find out which week you are in:

Consult your doctor to understand your week bump. It is important you understand your due date to take required measures till the maturation stage.

 3. Do you have bleeding?

Once you confirmed your pregnancy if in-case you have any bleeding issue you could consult your doctor and understand the reasons and measures to be taken

 4. Are you gaining too much weight?

Your weight increase depends on your body mass index. Once you have a positive sign of your pregnancy, gaining a few pounds is quiet normal. If you are overweight in your early stages or any stage of your trimester it is advised that you consult a dietitian. Eating right is important for the healthy development for you and your unborn child.

  5. Know that some food items are off your menu

Your baby is still tiny and it is important you intake the right nutrients for you and your baby. There are some off limit food that you must avoid which includes alcohol, uncooked food, caffeine, canned food, street food and artificial sweeteners,. Your food habits can determine and build your immunity and strength to ensure your baby grows healthier.

 6. Exercise Exercise Exercise!!

Exercise is usually advised from the second trimester after consulting with the doctor.

Child birth is a laborious process and requires a lot of energy. To elevate your energy and stamina it is important you dedicate few minutes or hours in exercise. Regular exercise will strengths your muscles and facilitate your delivery. The right workout and exercise daily shows significant support in the complete development of the child. It is also important to do regular Breathing exercises, squats and stretchers

 7. Keep your content positive:

Keep your environment positive. Feel good about yourself and track all your happiness till delivery stage. Read a book, be yourself, meditate, prepare for parenting, get enough sleep, be happy, listen to music, get your partner to pamper you, go with the flow and do not stress too much.

 8. Allocate time in educating yourself:

Read as much as possible about your pregnancy. Know the causes and symptoms and measures to be taken in case of emergency ensure to always visit your doctor. If you are a part of any groups and forums where information is exchanged, ask your doubts and quiries to your doctors and get it clarified.

 9. Sort out your priorities:

Sort out your priorities and it is imperative that your partner and family support you during the pregnancy.

  10. Choose the right place for your birthing:

It’s important you know where you would like to give birth to your child. Is there a right consultation give?? Are the doctors providing you accurate information?? Is the hygiene factor kept in mind?? Is the hospital or clinic in you close by surrounding of your house?? Ensure you take care of these factors for a comfortable delivery process

Bellevue’s Cambridge Hospital is a renowned hospital for mother and child care with over 35 years of quality service. We have a friendly staff catering to the various strata of the society, making birthing, diagnostics, treatments and care affordable for everybody.

 Giving birth is one of the most challenging things a woman will ever do. The feeling of motherhood certainly involves a lot of joy and excitement, but it also brings responsibilities to raise your child as a parent. Its important time to time care is given to your baby and get the right tips on diet, fitness, lifestyle, health etc.  

Know this mom’s.. you are the only one who can know what is best during birthing. Stay fit and healthy and ensure you meet your doctor on regular basis. If any signs of distress do not ignore take precautionary measures to avoid complications.

You are going to be a first time mom being anxious and nervous is quiet obvious but this is a new chapter of your life. A proper study and knowledge about birthing and visiting your doctors on regular basis will smoothen the process of your delivery. Once you conceive your entire life surrounds about experiencing every single minute. It is important you remain positive, calm and enjoy every moment of your special period.

We hope that these simple steps or points will help you sail through your pregnancy and make sure you are stress free from all the mis conceptions.

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best ivf doctor in bangalore

In vitro fertilisation is a process of fertilisation where an egg is combined with sperm outside the body, in vitro

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breastfeeding benefits for mother

Breast milk contains antibodies that help your baby fight off viruses and bacteria. Breastfeeding lowers your baby's risk of having asthma or allergies. Plus, babies who are breastfed exclusively for the first 6 months, without any formula, have fewer ear infections, respiratory illnesses, and bouts of diarrhea

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Maternity (Obstetrics)

NORMAL PREGNANCY

Pregnancy is divided into three trimesters.

First trimester – is from the date of last period to 12 weeks of gestation. During this period the body undergoes certain changes to accommodate the pregnancy. During this period women are most symptomatic. Certain problems which  the expectant mother can encounter are –

Excessive vomiting – hyper-emesis.

Giddiness and black outs.

Bleeding.

Vaginal and urinary infections.

Care during 1st trimester

Medication – folic acid tablets.

Scans – early pregnancy scan and NT scan.

Visits – generally once a month visit.

Second trimester is from 12 weeks to 28 weeks of gestation. The major events during this period is that the expectant mother starts feeling the fetal movement which is called as Quickening between 20 – 24 weeks .

Care during 2nd trimester

Medications – Iron and Calcium substitution is started.

TIFFA ( Targeted Imaging for Fetal Anomaly) scan done between 18 – 22 weeks.

Special sugar test GCT /GTT is done.

Visits – generally once a month.

Third trimester is from 28 onwards this is the final phase of fetal maturation period. Patient is advised to come to hospital in case of pain in abdomen, bleeding per vagina, leaking per vagina or any emergency.

Visits : Generally once a week till delivery.