uterine transplantation operations steps
Uterine transplant turns the dream of motherhood into truth for many women aspiring to have children. This new type of Organ Transplant surgeries has become an innovative method for treating female infertility issues. In the following article, Healing Consulting provides women with such problems with all needed information about uterine transplantation operations.
Uterine Transplantation Operations
Uterus transplant is a surgical procedure in which a healthy uterus is transplanted into a woman’s organism which has reproductive health concerns. Moreover, the first successful uterine transplant was conducted in 2014 for a 32-year-old Swedish woman. The woman who later gave birth to her baby paved the way for performing many uterine transplants for women in various parts of the world.
Reasons for Uterine Transplants
Uterine transplant procedure is performed as a treatment for many female reproductive issues; it is an excellent choice for women who suffer from birth defects, such as the absence of the uterus, which prevents them being mothers. Studies have shown that one out of 4,500 women are born without a uterus, and the operation is also performed for women who have undergone a hysterectomy at a young age due to cancer or fibroid tumors in uterus or as a result of uterus rupture during childbirth.
Uterine Transplant Surgical Process
Before the uterus transplant, the woman undergoes a set of medical examinations to ensure her surgical readiness and physical health; in other words, not suffering from diseases like heart disease, blood pressure, or diabetes. The woman has also to be in childbearing age for a successful uterine transplant. After that, a donated uterus is obtained from a deceased uterus donor or from a living one.
Then conducting the medical matching tests, a surgical incision is made under general anesthesia, and the new uterus is implanted and then connected to the blood vessels in the organ.
After having the surgery performed, the woman takes some medicines that help the body adapt to the new organ, and then the ICSI, intracytoplasmic sperm injection, is used. If pregnancy occurs, the woman should follow up with the doctor’s instructions and take prescribed medicines and vitamins until reaching the stage of cesarean delivery. In addition, it is possible for the woman to be pregnant by the help of the donated uterus twice that will be removed after achieving the purpose of the procedure successfully.
In conclusion, at Healing Consulting, we strive to provide women with reproductive concerns with a better life to see them smiling after having their newborn who allows them to enjoy experiencing motherhood that they haven’t had due healthy or uterus issues; therefore, do not hesitate to contact us; we are ready to help.
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