After determining her treatment plan and protocol, medical experts at her fertility clinic will give her a comprehensive IVF timeline calendar and drug sheet that she needs to follow. In order to create a customized IVF plan for your situation, comprehensive laboratory tests are done that reveals the overall fertility health and complications. Some typical pre-IVF tests are:. The first part of the IVF process begins on the day the woman starts her menstrual cycle.
During this phase, she takes birth control pills to regulate her menstrual cycle and synchronize the timing with that of other fertility medications. On the 21st day of her period, the woman begins to take Lupron — an injectable fertility drug that she will have to take for a period of 10 days.
Lupron works on the part of the brain that stimulates the ovaries and prevents ovulation. As a result, the ovaries produce many matured follicles instead of one during the monthly cycle. After 10 days of taking Lupron, the fertility specialist carries out a suppression check to be sure of the ovulation suppression. The woman then starts taking ovarian stimulation medications.
The woman will continue taking Lupron during this time until she achieves pregnancy. Next, the woman will undergo blood tests and transvaginal ultrasounds. Fertility specialists carry out these tests to check when the largest egg follicles reach up to 18 — 22 mm in width, that is, the ideal size for a follicle.
When the follicles get to this size, they have matured and are ready for harvesting. Precisely 36 hours before the egg retrieval , the woman receives an injection of HCG human chorionic gonadotropin. This medication encourages the release of eggs from the follicles. It is referred to as the trigger shot and the rate of success of the IVF cycle greatly depends on it. Note that the timing of this shot is extremely important as the eggs will release 40 hours after the trigger shot.
Hence, it is crucial to collect them before they leave the ovaries. Administering the shot too early may cause the eggs to leave the ovary already and enter the fallopian tube and harvesting the eggs will be no longer possible.
Egg retrieval is a minimally invasive surgical procedure that takes about 30 minutes. Since the timing of this procedure is important, scheduling of the egg retrieval procedure takes place before the woman receives the trigger shot in order to ensure proper synchronization.
Following the retrieval, the eggs go to the laboratory, where the experts will be grading and testing them. The grading and testing process allows the fertility clinic to know the exact number of healthy, viable eggs they would be working with. Fertilization takes place shortly after the egg retrieval and thawing of the frozen eggs.
In most cases, the fertilization of eggs occurs by introducing them into a petri dish containing sperm. However, it is possible to carry out the fertilization by using the ICSI intracytoplasmic sperm injection procedure. In this case, a single viable sperm is injected into the egg. The fertility clinic will collect the semen sample from the intended father in order to find the most viable sperm.
This latter method is very helpful, especially when there are sperm issues since only one healthy sperm is enough for fertilization. After creating the embryos, they are then cultured in the IVF laboratory for 3 to 6 days. The timeline of creating the Embryos during the IVF process is as follows:.
In these and other severe cases, doctors may admit people to an intensive care unit around 10 days after symptom onset. However, the type and order of symptoms will vary from person to person. For example, some people will experience nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea before fever or coughing. Others will experience no symptoms at all.
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The time between getting infected with a disease and starting symptoms is known as the incubation period. But the average time before showing symptoms is thought to be 5 days. This is based on a study done in Wuhan, China , where the pandemic started. The study found that the median incubation period was 5. If you have COVID symptoms you should get a test as soon as possible and self-isolate until you get the results.
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