This breakthrough uterine transplant is leading to successful pregnancies

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This breakthrough uterine transplant is leading to successful pregnancies
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If you’ve been trying to have a baby but are having problems conceiving, you are not alone. In fact, one in five women is unable to get pregnant after one year of trying.

There are many reasons. The most common cause of female infertility is failure to ovulate.

Finally! Little Indy Pearl Edwards made her appearance in the world. It took her parents three years to reach this moment. Obstetrician-Gynecologist Liza Johannesson at Baylor University Medical Center is part of a team studying whether or not a uterine transplant from either a living or deceased donor, is a good option for women like Kayla. They found that out of 33 women who received a transplant, 21 babies have been born.

Three months after her uterine transplant, Kayla tried her first round of IVF. It didn’t work. Two more rounds, still no pregnancy. Then on their last try, with their last embryo …Kayla says, “I didn’t even think I was pregnant. I had no symptoms. I was like, it didn’t work. And I remember taking a pregnancy test and literally having a panic attack. Like, oh my gosh, we saw the words, pregnant and it was amazing.

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