Dr Mounika Jampala

12/09/2026

IVF cost is not just the cost of a procedure. It is the cost of an entire journey.

Many people wonder why IVF involves multiple steps and expenses. The reason is that every stage requires precision, planning, and expertise.

From personalised stimulation and regular monitoring to egg retrieval, fertilisation, embryo development, transfer, advanced laboratory support, and specialist care-each step plays an important role in giving a cycle the best possible chance.

IVF is a carefully coordinated process where science, technology, and experience come together.

Understanding what goes behind the cost can help you make informed decisions about your fertility journey.

— Dr. Mounika J Parvataneni

[IVF cost, IVF treatment process, IVF journey, fertility treatment, IVF procedure, embryo transfer, fertility specialist, assisted reproductive technology, IVF success]

05/09/2026

Obesity in men can affect more than overall health — it may also impact fertility.

Excess body weight can influence testosterone levels, s***m count, s***m movement, and s***m quality, which may make conception more difficult.

The positive side? Gradual lifestyle changes, healthier weight management, better sleep, regular physical activity, and improved nutrition can support both general and reproductive health.

If you’re planning for pregnancy and concerned about fertility, a proper evaluation can help identify the factors affecting your chances and guide the next steps.

— Dr. Mounika J Parvataneni

[male obesity and fertility, male infertility, s***m quality, s***m count, s***m motility, testosterone levels, reproductive health, fertility evaluation, weight management, trying to conceive]

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04/09/2026

31/08/2026

AMH. AFC. PCOS. These are terms many women see in fertility reports-but they don’t all mean the same thing.

AMH gives an estimate of ovarian reserve, or roughly how many eggs may remain.

AFC is the number of small follicles seen on an ultrasound and gives another clue about ovarian reserve and expected response to fertility treatment.

PCOS is a hormonal and metabolic condition that may affect ovulation, menstrual cycles, and fertility.

The important part?
None of these should be interpreted in isolation.

A low AMH does not automatically mean pregnancy is impossible. A high AFC does not always mean better fertility. And PCOS cannot be diagnosed from one report alone.

Your age, symptoms, scan findings, hormone levels, menstrual history, and overall fertility profile all matter.

Reports give information. The right interpretation gives direction.

— Dr. Mounika J Parvataneni

[AMH test, AFC scan, PCOS, ovarian reserve, fertility reports, egg reserve, fertility evaluation, reproductive health, infertility testing, fertility specialist]

28/08/2026

Celebrating the beautiful bond of love, care, and lifelong support. ❤️✨
This Raksha Bandhan, may every sibling bond be filled with happiness, trust, and countless cherished memories. 🌸

Wishing you and your loved ones a Happy Raksha Bandhan! 💛

19/08/2026

Millions of s***m begin the journey, while typically only one egg is released during ovulation. But when it comes to pregnancy, numbers alone don’t tell the whole story.

Successful conception depends on several factors working together-s***m health, egg quality, regular ovulation, the right timing, age, healthy fallopian tubes, and the uterine environment.

That’s why having a good s***m count or regular periods alone cannot guarantee pregnancy.

Fertility is a journey involving both partners, and sometimes understanding how that journey works is the first step toward identifying what may be affecting conception.

Know the journey. Understand your fertility.

- Dr. Mounika

[conception process, s***m health, egg quality, ovulation, fertile window, fallopian tube health, male fertility, female fertility, trying to conceive, fertility evaluation]
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17/08/2026

Can zero s***m count be treated?

Seeing “zero s***m” on a semen analysis can feel overwhelming, but it does not automatically mean there are no options.

This condition is called azoos***mia, and understanding the cause is the most important first step.

🔹 Obstructive Azoos***mia: S***m may be produced, but a blockage prevents it from reaching the semen.

🔹 Non-Obstructive Azoos***mia: There is reduced or absent s***m production within the te**es.

Evaluation may include repeat semen testing, clinical examination, hormone tests and, when indicated, genetic testing and imaging.

Depending on the cause, treatment options can differ significantly. Some men may benefit from treating an underlying condition, while others may be candidates for surgical s***m retrieval and assisted reproductive techniques such as ICSI.

⚠️ Don’t lose valuable time on unproven remedies. Azoos***mia needs proper diagnosis before treatment decisions are made.

[azoos***mia, zero s***m count, male infertility, semen analysis, s***m retrieval, obstructive azoos***mia, non-obstructive azoos***mia, male fertility, ICSI, fertility treatment]
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15/08/2026

This Independence Day, let’s celebrate not only the freedom we cherish, but also the freedom to live healthier, stronger lives. 🇮🇳

Good health gives us the freedom to dream, grow, care for our families, and build the future we envision.

Here’s to a healthier India and healthier generations ahead.

Happy Independence Day! 🇮🇳

— Dr. Mounika J Parvataneni

13/08/2026

Planning to start your IVF journey? One common mistake is rushing into treatment without first looking at your overall reproductive health. 🧬

IVF outcomes can be influenced by several factors, including egg quality, s***m health, age, underlying medical conditions, lifestyle, and the individual treatment plan.

Before beginning a cycle, a proper fertility evaluation can help identify factors that may need attention and allow your specialist to personalize the approach for you.

IVF isn’t just about starting sooner-it’s about starting with the right plan. 🌱

Consult a fertility specialist to understand what preparation may be appropriate for your individual journey.

[IVF preparation, IVF journey, egg quality, s***m health, IVF success factors, fertility evaluation, reproductive health, fertility specialist, pregnancy planning, IVF treatment]

07/08/2026

Your thyroid reports are normal-but does that mean you can stop your medication?

Not necessarily.

If your thyroid levels are within the normal range while taking medication, it often means your treatment is working. Stopping it without medical advice may cause your hormone levels to become imbalanced again.

This can affect your energy, weight, menstrual cycles and, in some cases, fertility.

If you're planning a pregnancy or already pregnant, maintaining appropriate thyroid hormone levels becomes especially important for both maternal health and fetal development.

Your medication dose may sometimes need to be adjusted or discontinued-but that decision should be made by your doctor based on your blood tests, medical history and underlying thyroid condition.

Normal reports don't always mean “stop the medicine.” They may mean the medicine is doing its job.

Always speak to your doctor before changing or stopping thyroid medication.

— Dr. Mounika

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