IVF Timeline Malaysia: From First Consultation to Embryo Transfer
Quick Overview: The 5 Phases of IVF
| Phase | Duration | What Happens | Appointments |
| 1. Initial Testing | 1-2 weeks | Blood work, ultrasound, semen analysis | 1-2 visits |
| 2. Preparation | 2-3 weeks | Birth control pills (if needed), baseline scan | 1 visit |
| 3. Stimulation | 10-14 days | Daily injections, monitoring every 2-3 days | 4-6 visits |
| 4. Egg Retrieval | 1 day | 20-minute procedure under sedation | 1 full morning |
| 5. Embryo Transfer | 1 day | 10-minute procedure, no sedation | 1 visit |
Total active treatment: 4-6 weeks
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