Unconsciously gain weight during IVF? Please pay attention to these common reasons

In the clinic of IVF, it is common for patients to gain weight, so what is the reason for this? What happens when you suddenly gain weight during IVF? In fact, there are two reasons for gaining weight, one is the side effects of the drugs used to stimulate the excretion, and the other is caused by not controlling the diet during the treatment.

During ovulation induction, the hormonal drugs used by the patient promote the growth of the follicles in the body, and the hormone levels in the body will also rise, and the follicle-stimulating hormone can cause bloating and weight gain. In addition, the side effects of the drug will also enlarge the ovaries, which may cause the patient's abdomen to be heavier and larger, and the injection of progesterone to protect the fetus will also cause bloating and weight gain, but these are individual differences. different.

Of course, not every patient will gain weight because of progestin injections. Weight gain is mainly due to the side effects of hormone drugs, but the magnitude of the side effects depends to some extent on the dose and the body's natural response to it. Everyone reactions are different.

The drugs or injections required for IVF may have some side effects, including weight gain, fatigue, mood swings, etc. Some people even lose weight because of the drugs.

In fact, each patient's experience of weight gain during IVF is different. Some people gain weight quickly, but also recover quickly in the later period, while others recover slowly. According to statistics from relevant reproductive hospitals, there are more than 3,000 patients who have gained about 1.3 kg before embryo transfer. The weight gain of these people is generally due to the use of stimulation drugs, so the weight gain of other pregnant women is different.

One thing to know here is that bloating and weight gain are two different things, one is temporary and the other may be permanent. There are many studies discussing related solutions for bloating, but for weight gain, there is no research on what measures should be taken to avoid weight problems.

If you do have a problem with weight gain, you need to control your diet and exercise more at this time. One of the great benefits of yoga for weight loss is that it has the added benefit of making the body burn more calories. The most important thing to lose weight is to eat healthy food, not to deliberately limit the amount of food.

Sudden weight gain during IVF is common, but not every patient experiences it. Bloating does have a certain relationship with weight gain, but it will gradually ease over time, so don't worry too much.