Going through IVF is a major emotional and medical journey. Being well-informed can help reduce anxiety and improve treatment outcomes. To help couples take the right decisions, Dr. Prerna Goel of Miraya IVF answers the 10 most important questions you should ask your IVF specialist before starting treatment.
1. What is the success rate of IVF in my case?
Success depends on your age, egg quality, sperm health, and medical history. At Miraya IVF, rates are 50–70% for women under 35 and 35–50% for women above 35.
2. What tests are required before IVF?
Female: AMH, pelvic ultrasound, hormonal panel
Male: Semen analysis
Others: Infectious screening, thyroid check, vitamin D
3. What treatment protocol will you use?
Dr. Goel designs a customized stimulation protocol depending on hormone levels and ovarian reserve.
4. How many embryos will be transferred?
Usually, one embryo is recommended to avoid multiple pregnancy risks. Extra healthy embryos are frozen.
5. Can IVF be done naturally without injections?
In selected cases of high ovarian reserve, mild IVF can be tried, but for most cases, hormonal stimulation is required.
6. Does IVF hurt?
Egg retrieval is done under anaesthesia, so you won’t feel pain. Mild discomfort may occur post-procedure.
7. How long does the IVF process take?
From start to pregnancy test—around 4–6 weeks.
8. What are the risks of IVF?
- Ovarian hyperstimulation
- Multiple pregnancy
- Emotional stress
Specialists well manage rare complications.
9. What lifestyle changes improve IVF success?
- Protein-rich diet
- No smoking or alcohol
- Adequate sleep
- Yoga & relaxation techniques
- Avoid excessive exercise
10. What should I ask about financial planning?
Discuss:
- Cost per cycle
- Medicine cost
- Additional lab charges
- Insurance coverage
Miraya IVF offers transparent pricing and EMI options.
Tips from Dr. Prerna Goel
Ask every question freely. There is no such thing as over-questioning when it comes to your IVF journey. At Miraya IVF, we strongly believe in informed decision-making.
📞 Book your First IVF Consultation with Dr. Prerna Goel today.
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