Category: Egg Freezing

Is there a way to predict how many eggs I might be able to freeze in a single cycle of egg freezing?

Yes. The ovarian reserve markers, antimullerian hormone (AMH) and antral follicle count (AFC), are very useful at predicting response to...

I’m still in my 20s. Should I consider egg freezing?

Ovarian reserve decreases over a lifetime for everyone but it also decreases at a different pace for each individual. That...

Is there an ideal time to freeze my eggs?

There is no real “right” time to freeze your eggs. It varies from person to person and what your goals...

How many eggs should I freeze for the future?

The number of eggs you should freeze for the future use can vary depending on several factors, including your age,...

Does egg freezing affect my future fertility?

No, egg freezing preserves a single group of eggs that is in the active process of maturing and are therefore...

Why would I want to pursue egg freezing?

After birth, eggs in the ovary stop replicating so there is a finite supply of them. The ones that are...

What is egg freezing?

Egg freezing is the process of removing a group of eggs from the ovary (ones that would have naturally soon...

What is ovarian reserve and how do I assess it?

Ovarian reserve refers to the quantity and quality of a woman's remaining eggs at any given time. Ovarian reserve continuously...

What happens during the thawing process in the lab?

During thawing, eggs are carefully warmed at specific rates and rehydrated by removing cryoprotectants and gradually replacing them with water....

What are the success rates of egg survival after thawing?

The survival rate of vitrified eggs after thawing is generally high, often above 90%. Successful thawing varies based on the...

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