A Successful ART Treatment of Advanced Maternal Age Pregnancy with HRT Along with Donor Oocytes: A Case Study at Wardha Test Tube Baby Centre

Abstract

Introduction: This case report refers to 54 years old infertile woman who visit ACHARYA VINOBABHAVE RURAL HOSPITAL for her ARTHRITIS PROBLEM with her husband (age 61-year-old). During her treatment, she got to know about IVF/ART procedures. As she belongs to a rural area and is not so educated, she was not aware of this and start investigating it and found it interesting. After knowing about all these procedures, a new ray of hope was awakened in her that, she can also give birth to her baby after so much waiting and facing so much criticism by society as a barren woman. In the 36th week of gestation, one healthy baby girl has been delivered by Cesarean section. In this way, the faith between patient and doctor was built-up and inevitably, we can appreciate this case of postmenopausal gestation (Geriatric Pregnancy) As A Therapeutic Victory For Wardha Test Tube Baby Centre and for the patient as well. This infertile couple was not that financially strong and even this all procedure is too much unaffordable to them still after all these, their urge to having a baby is so high that, they invest financially as well as emotionally and also mother put her health in peril while going through IVF/ART procedure. Being an infertile woman, she has to face a lot, and in such conditions, women go through psychological torture, and from this depressive phase, many health issues arise. Main Symptoms and/or Important Clinical Findings: Menopausal woman, qualitative analysis of AMH show 0 ng/ml, means diminished ovarian reserve (DOR). The Main Diagnoses, Therapeutic Interventions, and Outcomes: The woman is pinpointed with primary infertility for 26 years. The couple suggested going for IVF/ICSI treatment with donor oocytes(frozen) and self-sperm sample, ICSI is performed and sequential embryo transfer is done and gets conceived in the first cycle of ART. As being a menopausal woman, the dose of oral intake of estrogen hormone tablets doubles as an HRT treatment. Conclusion: Intake of the double dose of estrogen orally (hormone replacement therapy, HRT) than the normal women whose age is not much and who is not menopausal, increases the endometrium thickness and its receptivity which helps the woman to conceive in the first cycle through ART.