On the occasion of World Fertility Day, Nova IVF Fertility Guntur organized a 5Km Walkathon to spread awareness on infertility. The Chief Guest for the event, Sri Galla Madhavi – MLA – West Constituency and Director of Vikas Hospitals flagged off the event and participated in the walkathon. The event saw enthusiastic participation from 100 nursing college students, staff of Nova IVF, and medical community. Participants walked a 5km route spreading the message that infertility can happen to both male and female and it is important to break the stigma related to this medical condition.
“Infertility is no longer a problem in the cities, it is happening even in towns like Guntur,” said Dr P.V. Nikhitha, Fertility Specialist at Nova IVF Fertility, Guntur. “Infertility cases in Guntur region have been steadily rising, and this medical condition impacts both the gender. Approximately 30% of women who come to our center have been observed with PCOS related infertility issues. In young adolescents’ symptoms like weight gain, acne, Menstrual irregularities and abnormal hair distribution are alarming symptoms to PCOS. So, early diagnosis and management can prevent complications related to PCOS like Infertility. While 30 % of men also have infertility issues. Sedentary lifestyle is becoming common where people hesitate to exercise, which could impact negatively fertility health of men and women.”
Along with the stage has honored Miss.Victoria – Principal -Joseph Nursing College Guntur , Dr.Nuthaki Sujatha, Consultant Gynaecologist and Obstetrician in Guntur and Dr Archana – Fetal Medicine Specialist, Guntur .The event saw enthusiastic participation from students of Joseph Nursing College,TJPS Degree collegeand St Anns College Gorantla.
Nova IVF Fertility in Guntur is a comprehensive fertility treatment centre, that has well-equipped labs with the latest technologies and follows international standards for delivering fertility treatments.