Lessons from my first multi-country clinical trial in maternal health research India
I still remember the day in 2017 when MATCOBIND was not a ‘trial’ at all—just a conversation in a small room at the Public Health Foundation of India. We were doing what research teams often do: testing ideas against evidence, feasibility and the kind of questions that can realistically be answered well.
Shreya Kapoor, 35, began considering egg freezing when a heart to heart chat with a friend helped her realize she wasn’t ready to settle down and start a family yet. While doing her research for hospitals that offered egg freezing services near her, she came across Sitaram Bhartia Hospital in South Delhi and Dr.
Embryologists receive specialized training in the fields of human embryology, reproductive endocrinology and genetics to handle sperms and eggs which are used to create embryos in the IVF process.
“As embryologists, we mostly work behind the scenes and may not directly interact with our patients. We maintain our laboratory environment so that is conducive to the proper growth and development of your embryos,
Laparoscopy for infertility is a procedure that can be done for either diagnostic or treatment purposes or for both.
“Laparoscopy is considered the gold standard for diagnosing and correcting fertility problems, as not all pelvic problems may be visible through routine evaluations like ultrasounds,” explains Dr. Priti Arora Dhamija,
Oocyte retrieval also known as egg retrieval is the second step in the IVF process. It is usually done after you are given injections to stimulate the ovaries to produce multiple eggs instead of just one egg.
Ovarian stimulation protocols may vary from woman to woman depending on the ovarian reserve,
After several attempts at conceiving, Vineetha (29) and Dhanush Prabhu (30) were disappointed. Their gynecologist suspected tubal factor infertility upon running investigations and referred them to Dr. Priti Arora Dhamija, Gynecologist & Fertility Expert at Sitaram Bhartia Hospital in South Delhi.
Having endured multiple disappointments in the last two years,
Did you know that having prediabetes, diabetes or high blood pressure could put you at risk of developing a host of complications, including liver damage, with no obvious symptoms?
“People find it surprising to know that they may not experience any symptoms of liver damage until it progresses to a stage where it cannot be reversed,” says Dr.
Did you know that bone and joint infections in children are most common up to 10 years of age?
In the October segment of our #InConversation LIVE series, we spoke with Dr. Mayank Uppal, Consultant, Internal Medicine at Sitaram Bhartia Institute of Science and Research to understand the intricacies of critical care.
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This month, as part of our #InConversation LIVE series on Facebook & YouTube, we spoke with Dr. (Major) Rajesh Kumar Bhardwaj, ENT Specialist at Sitaram Bhartia Institute of Science and Research to understand his views on seasonal allergies and what can be done to overcome them.
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