«Once this has been achieved,» he explains, «we will be seeing a new era of pre-implantation genetic diagnosis aimed at, identifying disease - free blastocysts, identifying developmentally competent blastocysts among a cohort developing in vitro and achieving single blastocyst transfer in order to
avoid multiple births.»
Not exact matches
The goal is to remove the baby from the water quickly so as to
avoid it breathing in the water, but with
multiples, there may not be time to safely handle this portion of the
birth.
I could
avoid the bright lights of a hospital room, the intermittent care of nurses that I didn't know, an OBGYN busy juggling
multiple women's needs, and I would have a significantly lower chance of a caesarean
birth.
More late preterm babies have been born in recent years because of increased maternal age at
birth,
multiples, IVF (in vitro fertilization), cesarean sections, inductions, and the wish to
avoid post-term problems (42 + weeks).
Since we learned we were pregnant with twins, I have purposely
avoided googling about «
birth / delivery» specific to
multiples.
Take steps to
avoid multiple pregnancies, as a
multiple birth will exacerbate your already increased risk of pregnancy complications and adverse
birth outcomes i.e. if you're getting IVF, then consider only doing single embryo transfers.