In recent years, the trend of women opting for egg freezing to preserve their fertility has surged remarkably. In fact, nearly 14,000 women in the U.S. decided to freeze their eggs back in 2018, as reported by the Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology. At the UCSF Center for Reproductive Health (CRH), we are leaders in this field, continuously honing our techniques in egg freezing and guiding women through the process of using their frozen eggs when the time is right.
If you’re contemplating egg freezing or simply curious about your fertility potential, we’re here to assist you. Feel free to reach out and set up a consultation.
Egg Freezing FAQ
Who can consider egg freezing?
At CRH, we welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds and age groups to discuss the egg freezing process. It’s important to note that as women age, the quality and quantity of eggs tend to decline, making egg freezing potentially less effective for those in their early 40s. Nonetheless, we frequently consult with women in this age bracket to explore the benefits and drawbacks of egg freezing, alongside other fertility preservation alternatives.
What does the egg freezing process entail?
The egg freezing journey involves several key steps that are designed to maximize your chances of success. If you’re interested in learning more about the process, you might also enjoy our blog post about grooming essentials for your egg freezing experience—check it out here.
In addition, if you’re looking to boost your fertility, consider exploring fertility supplements that can support your journey. For further information on insemination techniques, the NHS offers excellent resources on pregnancy and home insemination.
In summary, egg freezing is a valuable option for many women seeking to preserve their fertility. Our team at CRH is equipped with the expertise to guide you through this important decision, ensuring you have all the information you need.