What do you mean by IUI?

IUI stands for Intrauterine Insemination. Some may even refer to it as Artificial Insemination. IUI is a simple and painless procedure through which healthy and motile sperms are inoculated in women’s womb at the time of ovulation.

How does IUI help?

The aims of Intrauterine Insemination are simple. These include:

Who Can Benefit from IUI? Insights from Dr. Biplab Deb

Intrauterine Insemination is apt for couples facing difficulty in conceiving naturally. However, opting for an IUI procedure could be ideal if you are suffering from any of the medical conditions listed below. Dr. Biplab Deb specializes in providing personalized IUI treatment, tailored to address specific fertility concerns and maximize the chances of successful conception.

Irregular Ovulation Cycle - polycystic ovarian disease

What are the requirements for IUI?

Before you can opt for undergoing the Intrauterine Insemination process, make sure you keep the following pointers in mind:

Dr. Biplab Deb's IUI: Step-by-Step Guide

Here are the steps, with Dr. Biplab Deb’s guidance:

Step 1: Stimulation of the Ovaries
You will be given oral medications like Letrozole or Clomiphene Citrate to induce ovulation and produce more eggs. You may even get some hormone jabs.
Step 2: Assessing the Follicles
On the 9th or 10th day of your menstrual cycle, a Transvaginal Ultrasound would be performed. TVS helps to check on the growth of your egg/follicle and timing of IUI .
Step 3: Promoting Ovulation
On successful maturation of the eggs, hormonal injections like hCG would be injected. Hormonal jabs are usually given to promote ovulation so that the egg/s could be released from the ovaries.
Step 4: Insemination
After a day or two, your consultant might call you for an appointment where you will undergo the painless procedure of Intrauterine Insemination. The excellent quality and healthy sperm would then be pushed into your uterus with the help of a soft cannula.

After a day or two, your consultant might call you for an appointment where you will undergo the painless procedure of Intrauterine Insemination, overseen by an experienced IUI surgeon. The excellent quality and healthy sperm would then be pushed into your uterus with the help of a soft cannula.

Some FAQs related to IUI

How much does IUI cost?

Intrauterine Insemination is instead a budget-friendly procedure that helps you get pregnancy without much hassle and time. The entire process might be covered under 8,000 INR.

Does IUI require hospitalization?

IUI does not require you to get hospitalized. It takes only a couple of minutes for the follicular examination. However, on the day of Insemination, it might take three to four hours as well. Note that your partner should be present to provide the semen sample on the day of Insemination. You may resume your usual routine after the process is executed.

How many visits are required for IUI?

You might have to visit the Infertility Treatment Centre for around four to five days since the 9th or 10th day of your period cycle. However, if you have an irregular menstruation cycle, you may require more frequent visits than usual. On the other hand, your partner would only have to be present on the days of Insemination for providing the semen sample.

Are there any precautions required for IUI?

You need not require any precautionary measure for undergoing Intrauterine Insemination as a few minutes rest would suffice. You can resume your regular work and routine soon after you are injected with the semen.

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