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For millennials, career aspirations, economic realities, and rapidly advancing fertility treatments are changing the way we approach family planning. The U.S. birth rate hit an all-time low in 2016 as the number of women under age 30 having children fell. Yet, more women over 30, especially between 40 and 44 years old, are having children. The…
BBC Radio 4 — Bringing Up Britain — Series 10 https://soundcloud.com/eggsperiences/bbc-radio-4-bringing-up-britain-best-age-to-start-a-family BBC Radio 4 — Bringing Up Britain — Mariella Frostrup — “Best Age to Start a Family” Fertility experts say don’t delay but 50% of UK babies are born to women over 30. The number of men having babies over 50 has risen by two-thirds in…
Infertility. The word itself connotes a certain feeling with a certain loss or emptiness. It just sits there waiting for a void to be filled. I must admit, I knew very little about fertility and infertility, before taking a job as an IVF and fertility nurse with Penn Medicine over four years ago. That level…
Is egg freezing a good idea? The debate and discussion of egg freezing continues, as we explore an array of reasons women might freeze their eggs (for better or worse). Check out The Fertility Podcast — Episode #84 for two very different points of views as Jemma Kennedy and Valerie Landis talked to the show host, Natalie Silverman about…
“As an embryologist, we’re scientists working behind the scenes directly with your eggs, sperm, and embryos. Our partnership with clinicians helps to provide excellent care in creating the best environment for your gamete while they are outside your body.” –Ashley Wong I began working in clinical embryology in the late 1990’s. I am passionate…
New Tinder-Style App Matches Prospective Parents by NICOLE SPECTOR Swipe right on… a sperm donor? An egg donor? Match up with a local surrogate or prospective co-parent? The new app Just A Baby is like Tinder on prenatal steroids. Its purpose is to bring people together solely based on their desire to make a baby. Developed by…
Just like in any sport, a coach can help give direction, guidance, lend a hand, and feedback when you need it the most … like game time … a cryopreservation, fertilty, infertilty coach can do that for you and more. Deciding to go through the egg freezing process is a big decision, one that is…
Social Egg Freezing All You Should Know: Social egg freezing less commonly known as non-medical egg freezing is being increasingly seen as a secure way of delaying childbearing by more and more women, especially in the US. But is it safe for all women? Who should be opting for it? What do the specialists think…