Ask the IVF Expert https://ask-the-ivf-expert.simplecast.com en HTSmartcast Pregnancy and Parenthood are the two choices we make for life. For some of us it's a smooth ride. For the rest of us, it's difficult to even begin. Still, we find it worth our while. So much so that we opt for all kinds of fertility treatments. One of the most notable being IVF. On Ask the IVF Expert doctors from all over India are interviewed to cover all kinds of questions you, as a would-be-parent might have. This podcast is brought to you by Parents of Fertility powered by Merck. https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/cf81c122-d702-11ef-9662-6764547bf762/image/368948c4acd0cddde8d594e803e26099.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress Ask the IVF Expert https://ask-the-ivf-expert.simplecast.com no episodic Health Shots - HT Smartcast Pregnancy and Parenthood are the two choices we make for life. For some of us it's a smooth ride. For the rest of us, it's difficult to even begin. Still, we find it worth our while. So much so that we opt for all kinds of fertility treatments. One of the most notable being IVF. On Ask the IVF Expert doctors from all over India are interviewed to cover all kinds of questions you, as a would-be-parent might have. This podcast is brought to you by Parents of Fertility powered by Merck. HT Smartcast podcasts@hindustantimes.com Tough questions you need to ask your doctor before going in for IVF https://ask-the-ivf-expert.simplecast.com/episodes/tough-questions-you-need-to-ask-your-doctor-before-going-in-for-ivf-dgtJgMmc In this episode, host Deepti Ahuja talks to Dr Vyshnavi A Rao, Senior IVF Consultant, Milann Fertility and Birthing centre, Bangalore about all the tough questions people ask their doctor before going in for IVF. Tune in to know, the most common things or procedures for which hidden costs are. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 27 Jan 2022 10:30:21 -0000 Tough questions you need to ask your doctor before going in for IVF full 1 16 Health Shots - HT Smartcast In this episode, host Deepti Ahuja talks to Dr Vyshnavi A Rao, Senior IVF Consultant, Milann Fertility and Birthing centre, Bangalore about all the tough questions people ask their doctor before going in for IVF. Tune in to know, the most common things or procedures for which hidden costs are. In this episode, host Deepti Ahuja talks to Dr Vyshnavi A Rao, Senior IVF Consultant, Milann Fertility and Birthing centre, Bangalore about all the tough questions people ask their doctor before going in for IVF. Tune in to know, the most common things or procedures for which hidden costs are. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 1988 no How to choose the right IVF centre for yourself https://ask-the-ivf-expert.simplecast.com/episodes/how-to-choose-the-right-ivf-centre-for-yourself-hSBQKdUT In this episode, host Deepti Ahuja talks to Dr. Latha N, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynecologist, Infertility specialist and Director at Shanthi Shell Fertility Centre, Bangalore about choosing the right IVF centre for couples. Tune in to know, what are the red flags you must watch out for while considering an IVF clinic for your fertility treatment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 31 Dec 2021 09:26:43 -0000 How to choose the right IVF centre for yourself full 1 15 Health Shots - HT Smartcast In this episode, host Deepti Ahuja talks to Dr. Latha N, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynecologist, Infertility specialist and Director at Shanthi Shell Fertility Centre, Bangalore about choosing the right IVF centre for couples. Tune in to know, what are the red flags you must watch out for while considering an IVF clinic for your fertility treatment. In this episode, host Deepti Ahuja talks to Dr. Latha N, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynecologist, Infertility specialist and Director at Shanthi Shell Fertility Centre, Bangalore about choosing the right IVF centre for couples. Tune in to know, what are the red flags you must watch out for while considering an IVF clinic for your fertility treatment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 1339 no Should the 2nd pregnancy also follow the IVF process? https://ask-the-ivf-expert.simplecast.com/episodes/should-the-2nd-pregnancy-also-follow-the-ivf-process-GASgT8sX In this episode, host Deepti Ahuja talks to Dr. Richa Jagtap, MD (OB/GYN) GMO, Clinical Director, NOVA IVF Fertility, Mumbai about whether or not the 2nd pregnancy should follow the IVF procedure, in case the 1st one also happens through IVF. Tune in to know, how to prepare for the 2nd baby should you choose to opt for any of the fertility treatments, especially IVF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 30 Dec 2021 10:50:45 -0000 Should the 2nd pregnancy also follow the IVF process? full 1 14 Health Shots - HT Smartcast In this episode, host Deepti Ahuja talks to Dr. Richa Jagtap, MD (OB/GYN) GMO, Clinical Director, NOVA IVF Fertility, Mumbai about whether or not the 2nd pregnancy should follow the IVF procedure, in case the 1st one also happens through IVF. Tune in to know, how to prepare for the 2nd baby should you choose to opt for any of the fertility treatments, especially IVF. In this episode, host Deepti Ahuja talks to Dr. Richa Jagtap, MD (OB/GYN) GMO, Clinical Director, NOVA IVF Fertility, Mumbai about whether or not the 2nd pregnancy should follow the IVF procedure, in case the 1st one also happens through IVF. Tune in to know, how to prepare for the 2nd baby should you choose to opt for any of the fertility treatments, especially IVF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 1835 no Beyond IVF: Other ART treatments that can help couples https://ask-the-ivf-expert.simplecast.com/episodes/beyond-ivf-other-art-treatments-that-can-help-couples-l2hWPw7V In this episode, host Deepti Ahuja talks to Dr Chaitanya Shembekar, MD FICOG FICMCH Dip Pelviscopy, Chairman and Managing Director, Omega Hospitals, Nagpur about the other ART treatments that can help couples. Tune in to know how is ICSI is different from IVF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 29 Dec 2021 10:32:17 -0000 Beyond IVF: Other ART treatments that can help couples full 1 13 Health Shots - HT Smartcast In this episode, host Deepti Ahuja talks to Dr Chaitanya Shembekar, MD FICOG FICMCH Dip Pelviscopy, Chairman and Managing Director, Omega Hospitals, Nagpur about the other ART treatments that can help couples. Tune in to know how is ICSI is different from IVF. In this episode, host Deepti Ahuja talks to Dr Chaitanya Shembekar, MD FICOG FICMCH Dip Pelviscopy, Chairman and Managing Director, Omega Hospitals, Nagpur about the other ART treatments that can help couples. Tune in to know how is ICSI is different from IVF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 2378 no Understanding IVF costs: Why it costs as much and the options available to you https://ask-the-ivf-expert.simplecast.com/episodes/understanding-ivf-costs-why-it-costs-as-much-and-the-options-available-to-you-AH92Pan9 In this episode, host Deepti Ahuja talks to Dr. Divya Sivaraman, Medical Director, Srushti Fertility Centre about how much does one IVF treatment cost per cycle, in India and what's the difference between costs at government centres and private centres. Tune in to this episode to know the factors or reasons based on which IVF treatment costs vary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 27 Dec 2021 08:11:56 -0000 Understanding IVF costs: Why it costs as much and the options available to you full 1 12 Health Shots - HT Smartcast In this episode, host Deepti Ahuja talks to Dr. Divya Sivaraman, Medical Director, Srushti Fertility Centre about how much does one IVF treatment cost per cycle, in India and what's the difference between costs at government centres and private centres. Tune in to this episode to know the factors or reasons based on which IVF treatment costs vary. In this episode, host Deepti Ahuja talks to Dr. Divya Sivaraman, Medical Director, Srushti Fertility Centre about how much does one IVF treatment cost per cycle, in India and what's the difference between costs at government centres and private centres. Tune in to this episode to know the factors or reasons based on which IVF treatment costs vary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 2194 no Here’s why age is of the utmost importance when it comes to IVF https://ask-the-ivf-expert.simplecast.com/episodes/heres-why-age-is-of-the-utmost-importance-when-it-comes-to-ivf-8aaNOGuj In this episode, Dr Anushka Madan, Senior Consultant and Director Reproductive Medicine, Vrinda Fertility talks about age and its importance in IVF treatment. She also discusses the age effect on the quality and the quantity of the eggs. Tune in to know more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 03 Dec 2021 12:31:03 -0000 Here’s why age is of the utmost importance when it comes to IVF full 1 11 Health Shots - HT Smartcast In this episode, Dr Anushka Madan, Senior Consultant and Director Reproductive Medicine, Vrinda Fertility talks about age and its importance in IVF treatment. She also discusses the age effect on the quality and the quantity of the eggs. Tune in to know more! In this episode, Dr Anushka Madan, Senior Consultant and Director Reproductive Medicine, Vrinda Fertility talks about age and its importance in IVF treatment. She also discusses the age effect on the quality and the quantity of the eggs. Tune in to know more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 1081 no Everything you need to know about Male Infertility https://ask-the-ivf-expert.simplecast.com/episodes/everything-you-need-to-know-about-male-infertility-UmsrYf9g In this episode, Dr Rupali, Coordinator, IVF department, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Delhi talks about male infertility and how common it is. She also tells us about what could cause a man to have a low sperm count or traditionally called an ‘abnormal sperm’. Tune in to know more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 03 Dec 2021 11:23:35 -0000 Everything you need to know about Male Infertility full 1 10 Health Shots - HT Smartcast In this episode, Dr Rupali, Coordinator, IVF department, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Delhi talks about male infertility and how common it is. She also tells us about what could cause a man to have a low sperm count or traditionally called an ‘abnormal sperm’. Tune in to know more! In this episode, Dr Rupali, Coordinator, IVF department, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Delhi talks about male infertility and how common it is. She also tells us about what could cause a man to have a low sperm count or traditionally called an ‘abnormal sperm’. Tune in to know more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 1743 no Lifestyle and infertility: The shocking link you need to know about https://ask-the-ivf-expert.simplecast.com/episodes/lifestyle-and-infertility-the-shocking-link-you-need-to-know-about-e0oEwJjG In this episode, Dr. Rajapriya Ayyappan, Senior OBG Fertility Consultant, Srinivas Priya Hospital, Chennai talks about the shocking link between lifestyle and infertility. The doctor also suggests some pro lifestyle changes and science-backed ways that can help boost male fertility and increase sperm count. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 30 Nov 2021 08:10:46 -0000 Lifestyle and infertility: The shocking link you need to know about full 1 9 Health Shots - HT Smartcast In this episode, Dr. Rajapriya Ayyappan, Senior OBG Fertility Consultant, Srinivas Priya Hospital, Chennai talks about the shocking link between lifestyle and infertility. The doctor also suggests some pro lifestyle changes and science-backed ways that can help boost male fertility and increase sperm count. In this episode, Dr. Rajapriya Ayyappan, Senior OBG Fertility Consultant, Srinivas Priya Hospital, Chennai talks about the shocking link between lifestyle and infertility. The doctor also suggests some pro lifestyle changes and science-backed ways that can help boost male fertility and increase sperm count. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 1748 no PCOS & Endometriosis| Why do you need to seek fertility help if have these disorders? https://ask-the-ivf-expert.simplecast.com/episodes/pcos-endometriosis-why-do-you-need-to-seek-fertility-help-if-have-these-disorders-zGDo5NnH In this episode, Dr. Seema Bajaj, Director Omya IVF and Fertility, New Delhi talks about common diseases like PCOS & Endometriosis and how they affect fertility. Dr Seema also guides us about the most common symptoms of PCOS basis which females can consult their doctors. Tune in to know more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 30 Nov 2021 07:48:00 -0000 PCOS & Endometriosis| Why do you need to seek fertility help if have these disorders? full 1 8 Health Shots - HT Smartcast In this episode, Dr. Seema Bajaj, Director Omya IVF and Fertility, New Delhi talks about common diseases like PCOS & Endometriosis and how they affect fertility. Dr Seema also guides us about the most common symptoms of PCOS basis which females can consult their doctors. Tune in to know more! In this episode, Dr. Seema Bajaj, Director Omya IVF and Fertility, New Delhi talks about common diseases like PCOS & Endometriosis and how they affect fertility. Dr Seema also guides us about the most common symptoms of PCOS basis which females can consult their doctors. Tune in to know more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 1956 no 7 bogus myths about IVF that you need to turn a blind eye to https://ask-the-ivf-expert.simplecast.com/episodes/x-bogus-myths-about-ivf-that-you-need-to-turn-a-blind-eye-to-C9rrUxv0 In this episode, Dr Mahesh Bedekar, Director of Doctor Bedekar Fertility Solutions, Mumbai separates the myth from the fact regarding the IVF process and also makes recommendations on how soon after a miscarriage, should one opt for the IVF procedure. Tune in to this episode for some myth-busting regarding IVF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 24 Nov 2021 07:45:18 -0000 7 bogus myths about IVF that you need to turn a blind eye to full 1 7 Health Shots - HT Smartcast In this episode, Dr Mahesh Bedekar, Director of Doctor Bedekar Fertility Solutions, Mumbai separates the myth from the fact regarding the IVF process and also makes recommendations on how soon after a miscarriage, should one opt for the IVF procedure. Tune in to this episode for some myth-busting regarding IVF. In this episode, Dr Mahesh Bedekar, Director of Doctor Bedekar Fertility Solutions, Mumbai separates the myth from the fact regarding the IVF process and also makes recommendations on how soon after a miscarriage, should one opt for the IVF procedure. Tune in to this episode for some myth-busting regarding IVF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 1970 no So, you’ve had an IVF baby. What do you do with your remaining embryos? https://ask-the-ivf-expert.simplecast.com/episodes/so-youve-had-an-ivf-baby-what-do-you-do-with-your-remaining-embryos-LP9LZv9J In this episode, Dr Anirudh Malpani, Director of Malpani Infertility Clinic, Mumbai suggests what one should do with their remaining embryos after they had an IVF baby. Dr Anirudh also informs us about donating the rest of the embryos to other couples. Tune in to know what to do with your remaining embryos? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 24 Nov 2021 07:43:40 -0000 So, you’ve had an IVF baby. What do you do with your remaining embryos? full 1 6 Health Shots - HT Smartcast In this episode, Dr Anirudh Malpani, Director of Malpani Infertility Clinic, Mumbai suggests what one should do with their remaining embryos after they had an IVF baby. Dr Anirudh also informs us about donating the rest of the embryos to other couples. Tune in to know what to do with your remaining embryos? In this episode, Dr Anirudh Malpani, Director of Malpani Infertility Clinic, Mumbai suggests what one should do with their remaining embryos after they had an IVF baby. Dr Anirudh also informs us about donating the rest of the embryos to other couples. Tune in to know what to do with your remaining embryos? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 1508 no Planning your IVF Treatment | Be a partner, not a patient https://ask-the-ivf-expert.simplecast.com/episodes/planning-your-ivf-treatment-be-a-partner-not-a-patient-NZ1_jL8l In this episode, Dr. Nirmala Vijaykumar, Consultant in fertility and reproductive medicine at Queens Fertility Center, Tamil Nadu suggests a few ways to substantially improve their chances of pregnancy & the kind of self-care methods to deal with the highs and lows during the IVF journey. Tune in to know the side effects that are associated with IVF treatment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 29 Oct 2021 13:55:37 -0000 Planning your IVF Treatment | Be a partner, not a patient full 1 5 Health Shots - HT Smartcast In this episode, Dr. Nirmala Vijaykumar, Consultant in fertility and reproductive medicine at Queens Fertility Center, Tamil Nadu suggests a few ways to substantially improve their chances of pregnancy & the kind of self-care methods to deal with the highs and lows during the IVF journey. Tune in to know the side effects that are associated with IVF treatment. In this episode, Dr. Nirmala Vijaykumar, Consultant in fertility and reproductive medicine at Queens Fertility Center, Tamil Nadu suggests a few ways to substantially improve their chances of pregnancy & the kind of self-care methods to deal with the highs and lows during the IVF journey. Tune in to know the side effects that are associated with IVF treatment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 1209 no How many times one can try IVF? https://ask-the-ivf-expert.simplecast.com/episodes/how-many-times-one-can-try-ivf-wQ7F89FG In this episode, Dr. Jatin Shah, Director, Mumbai Fertility Clinic and IVF Center explain the failures in IVF procedures & should you undergo a 2nd attempt of the cycle. Tune in to find out how many times can one try IVF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 29 Oct 2021 13:54:28 -0000 How many times one can try IVF? full 1 4 Health Shots - HT Smartcast In this episode, Dr. Jatin Shah, Director, Mumbai Fertility Clinic and IVF Center explain the failures in IVF procedures & should you undergo a 2nd attempt of the cycle. Tune in to find out how many times can one try IVF. In this episode, Dr. Jatin Shah, Director, Mumbai Fertility Clinic and IVF Center explain the failures in IVF procedures & should you undergo a 2nd attempt of the cycle. Tune in to find out how many times can one try IVF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 1116 no What to expect while opting for IVF | Psychological Counseling & Expectation Management https://ask-the-ivf-expert.simplecast.com/episodes/what-to-expect-while-opting-for-ivf-psychological-counseling-expectation-management-5LMb_DH1 In this episode, Dr. Neelam Bhise, Senior Gynaecologist, IVF specialist and Director of Fertility at Acme Hospital, Chembur, Mumbai discusses the lack of awareness of the impact on mental health with respect to IVF & how that affects the whole procedure. Tune in to find out what to expect while opting for IVF! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 28 Oct 2021 04:35:00 -0000 What to expect while opting for IVF | Psychological Counseling & Expectation Management full 1 3 Health Shots - HT Smartcast In this episode, Dr. Neelam Bhise, Senior Gynaecologist, IVF specialist and Director of Fertility at Acme Hospital, Chembur, Mumbai discusses the lack of awareness of the impact on mental health with respect to IVF & how that affects the whole procedure. Tune in to find out what to expect while opting for IVF! In this episode, Dr. Neelam Bhise, Senior Gynaecologist, IVF specialist and Director of Fertility at Acme Hospital, Chembur, Mumbai discusses the lack of awareness of the impact on mental health with respect to IVF & how that affects the whole procedure. Tune in to find out what to expect while opting for IVF! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 2203 no How long should a couple try to conceive before seeing a fertility expert? https://ask-the-ivf-expert.simplecast.com/episodes/how-long-should-a-couple-try-to-conceive-before-seeing-a-fertility-expert-YZQi_Cay In this episode, Dr. Nandita Palshetkar, IVF specialist at Bloom IVF Leelavati Hospital, Mumbai discusses the reasons for a decrease in the fertility rate globally and any lifestyle factors to avoid fertility issues, in her experience. Tune in to find out how long should a couple try to conceive before seeing a fertility expert? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 28 Oct 2021 04:30:00 -0000 How long should a couple try to conceive before seeing a fertility expert? full 1 2 Health Shots - HT Smartcast In this episode, Dr. Nandita Palshetkar, IVF specialist at Bloom IVF Leelavati Hospital, Mumbai discusses the reasons for a decrease in the fertility rate globally and any lifestyle factors to avoid fertility issues, in her experience. Tune in to find out how long should a couple try to conceive before seeing a fertility expert? In this episode, Dr. Nandita Palshetkar, IVF specialist at Bloom IVF Leelavati Hospital, Mumbai discusses the reasons for a decrease in the fertility rate globally and any lifestyle factors to avoid fertility issues, in her experience. Tune in to find out how long should a couple try to conceive before seeing a fertility expert? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 1916 no Planning your IVF treatment | What to expect and how to prepare? https://ask-the-ivf-expert.simplecast.com/episodes/planning-your-ivf-treatment-what-to-expect-and-how-to-prepare-y3gKPzhl In this episode, Dr Shameema, Senior Consultant & Lead of IVF Unit, Aster Medcity Kochi and Dr. Fessi Louis, Senior Consultant, AMRITA (AIMS), Institute of Medical Science, Cochin, Kerela discuss what is IVF, things to keep in mind while opting for the treatment and the kind of concerns they've seen couples raising while considering an IVF treatment, in their experience. Tune in to find out if some of your questions regarding IVF have been addressed as well. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 25 Oct 2021 13:32:20 -0000 Planning your IVF treatment | What to expect and how to prepare? full 1 1 Health Shots - HT Smartcast In this episode, Dr Shameema, Senior Consultant & Lead of IVF Unit, Aster Medcity Kochi and Dr. Fessi Louis, Senior Consultant, AMRITA (AIMS), Institute of Medical Science, Cochin, Kerela discuss what is IVF, things to keep in mind while opting for the treatment and the kind of concerns they've seen couples raising while considering an IVF treatment, in their experience. Tune in to find out if some of your questions regarding IVF have been addressed as well. In this episode, Dr Shameema, Senior Consultant & Lead of IVF Unit, Aster Medcity Kochi and Dr. Fessi Louis, Senior Consultant, AMRITA (AIMS), Institute of Medical Science, Cochin, Kerela discuss what is IVF, things to keep in mind while opting for the treatment and the kind of concerns they've seen couples raising while considering an IVF treatment, in their experience. Tune in to find out if some of your questions regarding IVF have been addressed as well. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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