Preserving fertility for the future- Freezing eggs

    16-Apr-2025
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Dr Ashwini Anil Kumar Sirapanasetty
Contd from previous issue
“Freezing eggs after the age of 40 is not typically recommended but may be considered on a case-by-case basis”.
clinics in India generally accept women between the ages of 18 and 45 for egg freezing, catering to both single and partnered individuals. This procedure offers significant benefits, including the preservation of fertility options at a younger age when egg quality is typically higher. However, it’s important to note that success rates can vary based on factors such as age and overall health.
Process to Freeze the eggs.
While egg freezing is a multistep process, it’s a lot more straightforward than you may think. It’s the exact same process as for In vitro Fertilization, the only difference is that after egg retrieval we store the eggs rather than fertilizing them.

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