Gynecology is the branch of medicine which deals with the functions and diseases specific to women and girls, especially those affecting the reproductive system.

Diseases followed-up and treated

• Pregnancy and delivery
• Congenital or acquired structural defects of internal and external female genitalia
• Adolescence period, gynecological diseases
• Diagnosis and management of menopause
• Hormonal disorders
• Diagnosis and management of recurrent miscarriages
• Diagnosis and management of infertility
• Genital tract infections
• Urinary incontinence
• Menstrual irregularities and abnormal vaginal bleedings
• Sexually transmitted diseases
• Genital prolapse etc.

What is a IVF treatment?

During in vitro fertilisation procedure an egg is fertilised by sperm under the special labrotory conditions. The procedure starts with hormone therapy which is followed by egg collection. Then under the laboratory condition embryos are created to transfer them to the vagina.

Who can be a candidate for IVF treatment?

Not everyone can receive benefit from In vitro fertilization. When ovaries can not produce healthy eggs, the success rate is very low.

In some medical conditions patients have chance to receive benefit from IVF treatment, these conditions  may include:

• Women with tubal problems
• Women with endometriosis
• Women with polycystic ovary syndrome
• Women with anomalous ovulation cycles
• Women with some certain hormon diseases
• Male infertility (low number of sperms, slow movement of sperms)

Steps of IVF treatment: 

• Step 1 : Hormone therapy
• Step 2: Egg collection
• Step 3: Collection of  a sperm sample
• Step 4: Fertilization in the Labortory ( ICSI if needed )
• Step 5: Embryo Transfer

What is ICSI?

The ICSI method is usually used  when the male partner has infertility and today also it may used for all types of fertilisations. During this method a single sperm is directly injected into an egg.

What is a frozen embryo?

Embryos can be frozen to be used for the future IVF treatments. You can talk with your doctor to learn the details of procedure.