This story is from January 10, 2014

Fertility calculator as mobile app to fulfill dream of parenthood

Bloom IVF Group has launched a new mobile application called Bloom IVF that would act as a ready reckoner for couples trying to have babies.
Fertility calculator as mobile app to fulfill dream of parenthood
MUMBAI: Bloom IVF Group has launched a new mobile application called Bloom IVF that would act as a ready reckoner for couples trying to have babies. This application will provide answers to all queries related to assistive reproductive technology, medical dictionary and facility for free online consultation.
"Couples generally struggle with the right Fertility dates.
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BLOOM IVF application has a 'Fertility Calculator' that will help you predict the most fertile time of the month and helps improve your fertility. Enter the first day of your last menstrual period and it will show the most fertile period of the month at a touch," said Dr Hrishikesh Pai, consultant gynaecologist at Fortis Bloom IVF Centre.
He added that there are couples who are taking advantage of all latest treatments available to complete their family. "While amongst those, we still have patients who have undergone repeated IVF cycles but unable to conceive due to unexplained reasons. The doctors through the app will share various advanced techniques of fertility treatments such as IVF, ICSI, blastocyst culture, vitrification and embryoscope, which have enabled lot of patients with repeated IVF failures to have children," he said.
The app offers an IVF glossary to guide patient through the complex terms and medications, also provides answers of fertility questions to support the couple's attempt to conceive. Couple with severe medical complications gets free online consultation from senior obstetricians. They can anytime discuss the results with clinician for right guidance.
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Sumitra Debroy

Sumitra Deb Roy is a health journalist with more than 17 years of experience across India’s leading newspapers. She is currently a senior assistant editor with the Times of India, where she has extensively covered the Covid-19 pandemic and highlighted the unprecedented challenges faced by the health systems in Mumbai and Maharashtra. She recently co-authored a book titled “Mumbai Fights Back” that chronicles the city’s battle with Covid-19. She holds a postgraduate degree in journalism from the Asian College of Journalism in Chennai and a bachelor’s in political science from Calcutta University.

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