AThe egg retrieval procedure itself is not painful. Conventional egg retrieval is performed under twilight sedation or general anesthesia, so you will not feel anything during the procedure.

AOnce your clinic confirms your positive result, they will schedule your first beta hCG blood test 7 to 14 days after embryo transfer, and a second test 48 to 72 hours later to check for appropriate hCG doubling.

AA healthy diet rich in antioxidants, zinc, selenium, and omega‑3 fatty acids supports sperm development and improves IVF outcomes.

AYes. The vast majority of IVF cycles require progesterone. For fresh cycles and programmed frozen cycles, progesterone is necessary because your body cannot produce enough on its own.