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Non-stress Test

The non-stress test is an important pregnancy test that doctors recommend to expectant mothers in their third trimester. To understand the significance of the non-stress test, you must first understand what it is, how it is done, and what is the significance of the results. Non-stress test (NST) - What it is? The non-stress test, also known as cardiotocography , is a non-invasive prenatal test. In response to your baby's movements, it records and evaluates his or her heart rate. It causes no stress to you or your baby and is completely safe, that’s why it is named a non-stress test. Who needs to get the NST done? The Non-Stress Test is recommended for all pregnant women, but it is especially important in high-risk pregnancies. It is usually done between the 26th and 28th weeks of pregnancy. The doctor can tell you if the baby is growing normally or if it requires regular and vigilant monitoring on the basis of the results. The test becomes even more c...

Semen freezing: You need to know

“Let’s celebrate you being a sperm donor” Semen freezing is something that is a topic of discussion nowadays as many individuals nowadays are interested in freezing their sperm before vasectomy or any medical treatment or radiation therapy so as to preserve sperm for later successful fertility. So, by this blog learn more about the process of sperm freezing proven as the right approach towards a fertility journey together with your partner. Semen Freezing:- Techniques used to preserve the sperm are usually known as semen cryopreservation or sperm banking. It is a method to preserve the fertility of men. The semen is taken and stored which can be used in treatments later or even used as donor sperm In semen freezing, these stored sperm are frozen for assisted reproductive procedures, such as in vitro fertilization (IVF), intrauterine insemination (IUI), or sperm donation. Before the preservation of semen, the doctor will go through the following test:- Screening for inf...

Test Tube Baby

Are test tube babies any different than normal babies? Test tube babies sure sound out of the ordinary, but it is just another term when children are born through the process of in-vitro fertilization, which is a process of fertilizing a woman's egg outside her body and then placing the embryo again into her uterus for complete development. It has derived its name from the fact that the embryo develops in the test tube followed by the incubator rather than in the woman's body, and obviously, a term used for referring to the IVF process. The procedure of test tube babies: The test tube method is a boon to many couples with infertility problems that are not responsive to other modes of treatment. It involves the following steps: The process is done in a laboratory. But, first, the eggs are derived from the female and are fertilized by sperm derived from the male. Then, it is cultured for about 3 to 6 days, during which it divides 2 to 4 times while remaining in the incu...

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