EPISODE · Oct 20, 2023 · 44 MIN
Should you freeze your eggs?
from Don't Tell Me To RELAX- Your Fertility Podcast · host Hannah Pearn
There has been a huge rise in the popularity in freezing eggs over the last 5 years. COVID is thought to be a huge factor that impacted this. Statistics show a rise of nearly 50% of enquiries into egg freezing since 2020. So what's it all about, what's involved and how does it work? To discuss this I am joined by Rebecca who is the Patient Services Manager at The Evewell. She is a registered midwife and has supported many people through their treatment. And she has recently frozen her own eggs, so shares both her professional and personal expriences.We discuss:What is egg freezing?Why do itHow do you assess someone’s fertility potential?Why an AMH assessment is relevant for egg collectionHow many eggs do you need to collect to give you reassurance for future proofing your familyWhy it is important to make these decisions on a case by case basisPackages v’s cycle by cycleAverage age/ age range for egg freezing The importance of preparationWhat happens at the other end of the journey when you’re ready to use your eggsThe improvement in freezing technology and the impact of this on future success ratesRebecca’s experience going through egg freezingRebecca’s top tips for people considering egg freezingThe dream for regular reproductive health check ins To find out more about egg freezing see the HFEA For more Fertility Support & Care:💛Join our Don't Tell Me To RELAX! fertility online community❤️ Follow us on Instagram for more fertility tips and information🧡 Book a Discovery Call to find out about working with us 121💛 Work with us 121 in one of our clinics around the UK
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