Is Egg Freezing the Best Way to Preserve Your Fertility?

Is Egg Freezing the Best Way to Preserve Your Fertility?

Egg freezing has become all the rage in the fertility world as of late. You’ve heard about it. You may even have considered doing it yourself. But is egg freezing really the best solution for preserving fertility? Although sperm and embryos have proven easy to freeze,...

Is Egg Freezing the Only Solution?

Egg freezing may be used to preserve future fertility for women. Mature oocytes (eggs) are harvested from a woman’s ovaries, flash-frozen (vitrified), stored, and are later thawed to create embryos using in-vitro fertilization. Recently, we came across a very...

Is Egg Freezing All It’s Cracked Up to Be?

More big companies are offering egg freezing as a benefit to female employees who want to delay having children in order to focus on their careers. Women can work without worrying about declining fertility rates as they get older, thanks to eggs that are being kept in...

Freezing Eggs – Delaying Motherhood

This past Mother’s Day NBC Nightly News ran a short story about women delaying motherhood in America.  The statics are startling:From 2000-2012 the percentage of women aged 40-44 having their first baby rose 35%!From 1970-2012 the percentage of women over 35...

Stars struggle with infertility

While struggles with infertility can make a person feel alone and isolated, it’s important to know millions of people around the world are facing similar difficulties, even celebrities. In a January 23rd Newsweek Magazine, Rebecca Dana identifies several celebrities...
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