Dr. Vivek Kakkad

Dr. Vivek Kakkad Dr. Vivek a IVF specialist, he helping couples achieve their dream of starting a family.

08/12/2025

Everything looks fine... so why isn't it happening?

This is the most frustrating phase of the journey. You are trying, waiting, and praying—but the result is negative.

In this video (Part 1), I break down the most common biological reasons behind female infertility. It’s not about "bad luck." It’s usually about biology.

Understanding the cause is the first step to finding the cure.

Watch the full explanation above.

⚠️ Stay Tuned: There are more hidden factors that we often miss. I will cover those in Part 2 of this video.

Tell me: Which of these terms have you heard in your reports?

Sometimes the most confusing part of the fertility journey is this:your reports look “normal,” but your reality doesn’t ...
03/12/2025

Sometimes the most confusing part of the fertility journey is this:
your reports look “normal,” but your reality doesn’t match those numbers.

And when you’ve been trying for months or years, nothing feels more frustrating than hearing, “Everything seems fine.” Because if everything is fine… why aren’t you getting the result you’re waiting for?

This is where a deeper look actually helps. “Normal” reports don’t always show how your eggs are behaving, how s***m is functioning at a DNA level, or whether your body is dealing with inflammation that doesn’t show up on an ultrasound. None of this means something is wrong with you — it just means the basic reports weren’t designed to look that far.

When couples walk in confused, it’s rarely because they missed something. It’s usually because the first round of tests didn’t answer the real question: What’s happening behind the scenes?
A specialist simply connects those dots.

If you’ve ever walked out of a clinic with “normal” results but more questions than before — please know this is very common. And it’s fixable once the right things are checked.

If you want me to break down which tests actually matter and when to do them, tell me below. I’ll make it clear and simple.



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When we talk about egg freezing, most women ask two questions first:“Is it worth it?” and “Will it actually work when I ...
28/11/2025

When we talk about egg freezing, most women ask two questions first:
“Is it worth it?” and “Will it actually work when I need it?”

The answer is, it depends on timing and clarity.
The earlier you consider it, the better the outcome.
Because the goal isn’t to delay motherhood; it’s to preserve your healthiest eggs while your body is still at its best.

As a reproductive endocrinologist in Gujarat, I often meet women who come after 37 or 38, wishing they had known earlier that fertility preservation could have kept their options open.
It’s not about predicting the future, it’s about preparing for it with science and peace of mind.

If you’ve been thinking about egg freezing in India, don’t let confusion stop you.
Book a fertility assessment, ask the difficult questions, and give yourself the chance to decide from understanding, not fear.

💬 Comment below if you’d like me to explain what a fertility assessment includes. I’ll share the details in an upcoming post.

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When someone hears the word cancer, fertility is rarely the first thing that comes up — but it should be.Modern oncology...
26/11/2025

When someone hears the word cancer, fertility is rarely the first thing that comes up — but it should be.
Modern oncology and reproductive medicine now make it possible to preserve fertility before treatment begins, often within just a week or two.

As a reproductive endocrinologist in Gujarat, I meet many young women and men who wish they’d known earlier that fertility preservation for cancer patients is both safe and effective.
Options like egg freezing, s***m freezing, or embryo preservation allow patients to plan their future families, even after chemotherapy or radiation.

It’s not about choosing between survival and parenthood.
It’s about giving yourself the choice to live fully after recovery.

💬 If you know someone beginning treatment, remind them to speak with a fertility specialist before therapy starts. Awareness can protect possibilities.

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25/11/2025

They walked in carrying four years of hope, disappointment and a quiet fear that maybe nothing would change. Multiple clinics, countless tests, and constant advice had left them believing their options were running out.

So we did what most people miss. We slowed down and looked at everything with fresh eyes. A full evaluation for both partners. Hormones, ovulation, s***m health, underlying patterns… minus the assumptions.

Once we found what was actually out of balance and treated it step by step, their story shifted. Not overnight. Not with a dramatic procedure. Just with correct diagnosis, consistent care and a plan that matched their bodies.

Today, they’re expecting twins.

A few things I want to say simply:
• Real fertility care starts with understanding, not rushing into procedures.
• Treatment should follow diagnosis, not guesswork.
• A thorough evaluation from a specialist can save years of confusion and emotional stress.

If you’ve been trying for long and feel stuck, begin with clarity. Ask for a complete, honest evaluation. It often opens doors you didn’t know were there.

If this story touches you, share it with someone who might need the hope. And if you want to know what a full fertility evaluation includes, DM us anytime.



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For most women, the hardest part of PCOS isn’t the diagnosis — it’s the uncertainty.Some months everything feels normal,...
21/11/2025

For most women, the hardest part of PCOS isn’t the diagnosis — it’s the uncertainty.
Some months everything feels normal, others go completely off-track.
Cycles shift, emotions swing, and Google only adds confusion.

The truth is, PCOS doesn’t block pregnancy; it simply changes the path to it.
When we understand your hormone rhythm, correct insulin resistance, and support ovulation health, your chances of conceiving rise steadily.
That’s what real PCOS treatment in India should focus on: restoring balance, not chasing instant fixes.

At our clinic, I see this every week: once hormones are guided gently into rhythm, conception often happens naturally or with minimal medical help.
And every time, it reminds me that awareness and patience work better than panic.

💬 Save this post if you or someone you love is learning to live, and hope, with PCOS.

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Nearly 40–50% of infertility cases in India are linked to a male factor, yet most couples delay testing for men until ev...
19/11/2025

Nearly 40–50% of infertility cases in India are linked to a male factor, yet most couples delay testing for men until every other path has been tried.
The truth? Fertility is shared. So should be the responsibility, the testing, and the compassion.

Male infertility treatment today is far more advanced than most people realize — from simple hormonal corrections to andrology-based procedures that can restore healthy s***m function.
But the first step is always awareness — and letting go of the idea that infertility belongs to one partner.

If you’ve been trying to conceive, talk to your doctor about a complete fertility evaluation for both partners.
Sometimes, the answer comes from where you least expect it — and it changes everything.

❤️ Save this post to start an open conversation with your partner.

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17/11/2025

They arrived convinced that IUI was their only option — seven years of trying, visits to many hospitals, and a quiet resignation that this was the next step.

We started with the thing most people skip: a full, careful evaluation. Tests looked at both partners, not assumptions. We checked hormones, ovulation patterns, and s***m health, then stepped back and treated what was actually out of balance.

What happened next wasn’t dramatic. It was ordinary medicine done properly: the couple conceived naturally. Not because of a procedure, but because the diagnosis was right and the plan fit their body.

A few simple truths I want to say plainly:
• Fertility decisions should follow diagnosis, not the other way around.
• IUI is a medical recommendation, not a default choice.
• Early, accurate evaluation from an experienced reproductive endocrinologist often prevents years of unnecessary procedures.

If you’re exhausted by options and ads, start with one thing: ask for a complete evaluation from a specialist who looks at both partners. That clarity often changes everything.

If this story resonates, tag someone who needs to hear it, and if you want, DM us to learn what a full fertility evaluation includes.

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There’s no shortage of fertility “advice” online.Eat this. Don’t stress. Try at 35. IVF always works.But behind these ha...
14/11/2025

There’s no shortage of fertility “advice” online.
Eat this. Don’t stress. Try at 35. IVF always works.
But behind these half-truths are women and couples who end up more anxious than informed.

As a reproductive endocrinologist in Gujarat, I see this every week, patients who’ve done everything right, yet still feel like something’s wrong.
Here’s the truth: female fertility isn’t defined by age alone or health alone.
It’s a combination of egg quality, hormone patterns, and overall reproductive balance.

If you’ve ever been told “IVF guarantees pregnancy,” it doesn’t.
If you’ve heard “healthy means fertile,” it’s not always true.
And if you’ve read “just change your diet,” remember, hormones often need medical evaluation, not just lifestyle tweaks.

True fertility awareness comes from asking questions, getting tested early, and working with specialists who look beyond the numbers.
When you understand the science, the fear fades.

💬 Save this post and share it with someone who deserves the facts, not the myths.

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In fertility care, “more” doesn’t always mean “better.”Many couples believe that transferring two or more embryos increa...
14/11/2025

In fertility care, “more” doesn’t always mean “better.”
Many couples believe that transferring two or more embryos increases their chances of success, but in reality, it mostly increases risk.

Single Embryo Transfer (SET) is a choice rooted in both science and safety.
It reduces complications like premature birth, low birth weight, and delivery risks for the mother, without significantly lowering your IVF success rate.

At our clinic, we carefully evaluate every patient’s case, embryo quality, age, and medical history, before recommending the safest path forward.
When we suggest one healthy embryo, it’s not about limiting hope; it’s about protecting it.

A healthy pregnancy and a healthy mother are the real goals of IVF treatment in Gujarat, not just a positive test.
Because the journey matters as much as the result.

💬 Save this post if you or someone you know is preparing for IVF and needs clarity before deciding on embryo transfer.

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10/11/2025

Everyone looks for complex answers when it comes to fertility.
But sometimes, it’s the small habits, the quiet, consistent ones, that create the real difference over time.

In this video, Dr. Vivek Kakkad, reproductive endocrinologist in Gujarat, shares one simple fertility habit that rarely makes headlines but often changes outcomes.

If you’ve been feeling lost in a sea of advice, start here. It’s simple, doable, and backed by real science.

Watch till the end and tell us, what’s one routine that’s helped you feel healthier or calmer in your fertility journey?

When couples start looking for an IVF clinic, they often get swept up by one number, the IVF success rate.You’ll see fig...
05/11/2025

When couples start looking for an IVF clinic, they often get swept up by one number, the IVF success rate.
You’ll see figures like 70%, 80%, or even 90% being used as proof of excellence.
But here’s the truth: those numbers rarely tell the full story.

Each clinic calculates “success” differently.
Some include only positive pregnancy tests; others count only live births.
Some count first-cycle results; others merge data from repeated cycles.
What looks like a miracle number could simply be clever math.

As a reproductive endocrinologist in Gujarat, I always tell couples this:
The most important success rate is the one that applies to you.
Your fertility treatment outcome depends on your age, diagnosis, and response, not on the clinic’s average.

A transparent clinic will explain its data clearly and talk about emotional care when cycles fail.
Because fertility treatment isn’t a race; it’s a partnership built on honesty.

💬 Ask questions. Understand what the numbers mean.
❤️ Save this post if you’re comparing clinics right now; it could help you make a calmer, wiser choice.

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Birla Fertility & IVF
Ahmedabad
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