Before Deciding, Know First the Cost of IVF Here
The IVF procedure is one solution for couples who want to have children, but have fertility problems. If you and your partner intend to undergo this procedure, it is important to know in advance the cost range for IVF so that you can prepare things better.
IVF or in vitro fertilization (IVF) is a procedure for the union of egg and sperm cells in a laboratory to be implanted in the uterus to allow pregnancy to occur. Generally, this method is carried out by married couples who have problems with fertility so it is difficult to have children.
This is the IVF Cost Range in Indonesia
It is undeniable that the IVF program does require quite a bit of money. The reason is, there are various stages in this procedure that need to be passed in order to successfully create a pregnancy.
In each hospital, the cost of IVF program can be different. In one IVF program, there will be several stages. In these stages, there will be costs that you and your partner need to prepare. The stages that are followed in one IVF process are as follows:
- Registration of IVF program
- Tests to determine sperm readiness and health (spermanalysis)
- Use of drugs during IVF program
- Supportive examinations, including laboratory and ultrasound
- Routine consultations with specialist doctors
Incurred can also increase, for example because one of the partners or both have health problems that need to be addressed before undergoing the IVF program. In addition, hospitals also usually provide a number of services to support the success of the IVF program. Services can be in the form of:
- Egg collection and storage
- Sperm storage
- Sperm selection for implantation in the uterus (IMSI treatment)
- Sperm or embryo freezing
- Fertilization and Genetic egg culture (ICSI)
- Screening before the embryo is implanted in the uterus
- Implantation of frozen embryos into the uterus
- Assisted hatching
In Indonesia, IVF costs range from IDR 40,000,000 to IDR 80,000,000. However, there are also IVF programs that spend even deeper into hundreds of millions. As already explained, different hospitals have different costs for IVF. This is because the packages and facilities provided are not the same.
Apart from the main costs, you and your partner also need to prepare more funds for unexpected things, such as handling side effects or complications that arise during this procedure.
Keep in mind, some couples need more than one IVF program to be able to successfully create a pregnancy. This of course will increase the costs that must be incurred.
Therefore, make sure you and your partner have really prepared funds, as well as physical and mental health before undergoing this procedure.
If your IVF program is successful, you and your partner also need to start preparing funds for various baby equipment, from diapers, clothes, milk bottles, toiletries, to other treatments, such as telon oil.
Remember, do not carelessly determine which baby care products to use. Choose baby products that contain natural ingredients. Besides being safer for babies, products with natural ingredients can also maintain the health of the baby and protect it from various diseases.
If you and your partner intend to undergo an IVF procedure or still have questions about the pregnancy program, don’t hesitate to consult a doctor to get the right solution.
(Sourced by alodokter.com)