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Artificial insemination, PESA procedure »

[14 Oct 2009 | ]

This procedure is very similar to a MESA, but only a local anaesthetic is required. The surgeon uses a small needle to aspirate sperm directly from the epididymas, which, as in the MESA procedure is taken back to the RMU laboratory to be frozen and used at a later date or used immediately during an ICSI cycle.
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It is possible to freeze sperm prior to a treatment cycle, so as to ensure that there is sufficient sperm available at the time of your partners egg collection. Sperm can also be frozen …

Artificial insemination, ICSI procedure »

[14 Oct 2009 | ]

Couples undergoing what is a relatively new procedure are naturally concerned to know about all of the risks involved. Certain risks are common to in vitro fertilisation and ICSI; namely, the chance of developing Ovarian HyperStimulation Syndrome and the chance of multiple pregnancy. However, while there have been nearly two million babies born following standard in vitro fertilisation treatment, the number of babies born following ICSI is probably a few hundred thousand. From assessment of these babies following ICSI, the following represents the current state of our knowledge about the …

Artificial insemination, ICSI procedure »

[14 Oct 2009 | ]

ICSI stands for Intro Cytoplasmic Sperm Injection. The whole technique was developed by researches of Brussels University and a science institution in St. Louis, US. The amazing thing about ICSI procedure is that men who were considered ultimately unable to fertilize have succeeded in it and the procedure implication worldwide has already resulted in more than 10,000 babies and perfectly physically, genetically and mentally babies they are. You or your spouse might be the one for ICSI procedure if you are closely familiar with one of the following cases.
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