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What is Embryo Donation?

Embryo donation is a life-changing fertility treatment that offers a ray of hope to couples or individuals who are unable to conceive due to infertility issues. This procedure involves the donation of embryos—fertilized eggs that were created during IVF (In Vitro Fertilization) but are not needed by the original couple. These embryos are then implanted into another woman's uterus, giving them a chance to grow and develop into a healthy pregnancy.

Embryo donation is often used when the original couple has completed their family, or if they are no longer able to use the embryos for personal or medical reasons. For the recipient, embryo donation can be an effective and affordable alternative to traditional IVF, offering the possibility of becoming a parent without undergoing the egg retrieval process themselves.

How Embryo Donation Works

The process of embryo donation involves several key steps to ensure the successful transfer of embryos to the recipient. These steps are carefully monitored by a team of fertility specialists, ensuring both the donor and recipient receive the best possible care throughout the process.

Step 1: Selecting a Donor and Embryos

In embryo donation, embryos are donated by individuals or couples who no longer need them. These embryos are typically created through IVF, where eggs from the female donor and sperm from the male partner (or sperm donor) are fertilized in a laboratory. The embryos are then carefully screened to ensure their quality, and they are preserved for future use. At Pratham IVF, we ensure that the embryos available for donation have undergone thorough medical and genetic screening to minimize the risk of inherited conditions and maximize the chances of a healthy pregnancy.

Step 2: Screening and Preparation of the Recipient

Before receiving donated embryos, the recipient undergoes a series of medical evaluations to ensure her body is ready for the implantation process. These evaluations include hormone testing, ultrasound scans, and overall health assessments to prepare the uterus for embryo transfer. The recipient will also undergo hormone therapy to synchronize her menstrual cycle with that of the embryo, ensuring the uterus is optimally prepared for implantation.

Step 3: Embryo Thawing

Once the recipient's body is ready for implantation, the frozen embryos are carefully thawed. Cryopreservation techniques are used to store embryos in a highly controlled environment until they are needed. Our team at Pratham IVF uses the latest technology in embryo freezing and thawing, ensuring the best chances of successful implantation once the embryos are thawed.

Step 4: Embryo Transfer

Embryo transfer is a non-invasive procedure where one or more embryos are gently inserted into the recipient's uterus. The procedure is typically painless and does not require anesthesia, although mild sedation may be used in certain cases. The number of embryos transferred depends on the recipient's medical history, age, and the quality of the embryos. The goal is to implant a healthy, viable embryo that will lead to a successful pregnancy.

Step 5: Pregnancy Test and Monitoring

After the embryo transfer, the recipient undergoes a pregnancy test about 10–14 days later. If successful, an ultrasound is scheduled to monitor the development of the pregnancy and ensure the embryo is growing as expected. Ongoing care and support are provided throughout the pregnancy to ensure the health and well-being of both the mother and the developing fetus.

The Pratham IVF Donor Programme

We, at Pratham IVF, firmly believe that donation of eggs, sperms, or embryos can significantly enhance one’s dreams of parenting. Thus, we have developed an exclusive donor program that aims to bridge the gap between potential donors and hopeful parents.

We ensure that the samples are stored in the right conditions and also keep in mind the confidentiality protocols to establish trust among our patrons.

Best IVF Doctor in Ahmedabad

Meet our Best IVF Specialist Doctor

Meet the best IVF specialist doctor in Ahmedabad at Pratham IVF & Urology Clinic, where expert fertility care meets compassionate treatment. Dr. Dharmesh Kapadia, a Senior Embryologist (Australia), is a renowned name in the field of reproductive medicine. He has been honored with the prestigious “Champion of ISAR” award by the Indian Society of Assisted Reproduction (ISAR) for his exceptional contributions to the IVF field at the silver jubilee conference held in Hyderabad on March 6th.

Dr. Kalpesh Kapadia (MCh Urologist, Gold Medalist) and Dr. Kaushal Kapadia (MS Gynec & ART Specialist) bring years of experience and expertise to provide world-class fertility treatments. These dedicated specialists work closely with patients, offering personalized IVF treatment plans to help them achieve their dream of parenthood.

As a trusted IVF doctor in Ahmedabad, our team understands the challenges of infertility and provides advanced solutions, including IVF, IUI, egg freezing, embryo donation, male and female infertility treatment, and more. With modern technology, high success rates, and a patient-first approach, Pratham IVF is the best choice for couples looking to start or expand their families. Take the first step toward parenthood with the best IVF specialists in Ahmedabad.

Doctor

Dr. Dharmesh Kapadia

Sr.embryologist (Australia)
Doctor

Dr. Kalpesh Kapadia

MCh Urologist (gold medalist)
Doctor

Dr. Kaushal Kapadia

MS Gynec & Art Specialist

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