CASE DISCUSSION
Fertility Preservation and Endometriosis
Presented India by Dr. Richika SahayViews
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Case Description
Fertility preservation is a crucial consideration for individuals with endometriosis, a condition that can affect reproductive health. Endometriosis can lead to pelvic scarring, ovarian cysts, and fallopian tube damage, impacting fertility potential. Options for fertility preservation include...
Case Summary
- Endometriosis, a chronic inflammatory disease affecting about 10% of women in their reproductive years, can significantly reduce fertility rates. The condition affects fertility through pelvic anatomical distortion, adenomyosis, local inflammation, and impaired egg migration. Untreated endometriosis can reduce ovarian reserves, posing a treatment dilemma as surgical intervention risks further damage to the ovaries. Fertility preservation should be considered from the first patient visit.
Speaker Profile
Dr. Richika Sahay
Alumni- MGM Medical CollegeDr. Richika Sahay is a leading fertility specialist and Gynec-Laparoscopic Surgeon with extensive experience in reproductive medicine and women’s health.
She serves as the Director at India IVF Clinic and is also associated with Fortis Hospital as Head Fertility Specialist and Gynec-Laparoscopic Surgeon.
Her expertise includes infertility management, IVF treatments, reproductive endocrinology, and minimally invasive gynecological surgeries.
She is dedicated to providing personalized, evidence-based fertility care focused on improving reproductive outcomes for couples.
Through her clinical practice and leadership roles, she continues to contribute to advancements in assisted reproductive technologies and women’s healthcare.
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