All things egg freezing and back to help inspire, teach, educate women about oocyte cryopreservation.™
Abby and Jaimie chat with Valerie Landis, a Fertility Advocate, to explain all things SEX and everything you never learned in health class. We talk family planning, new-age contraception methods, the “internal condom,” and of course egg freezing. We hear her first-hand account of freezing her eggs and selecting a potential sperm donor (spoiler alert:…
“Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.” -George Bernard Shaw When life gets busy or complicated, it can be easy to get distracted and suddenly find yourself in a situation you are not prepared for. Not using protection when you have sex, shouldn’t be one of…
“Sometimes you put walls up not to keep people out, but to see who cares enough to break them down.” –Socrates By this time in my life, I had done far more adventurous or dangerous activities than anyone would ever say egg freezing actually is. I take to heart and live out the notoriously…
Later, Baby After a decade of working in healthcare and women’s health, the “fertility” seed was planted long before I think I ever realized I actually wanted to freeze my eggs. It was rounding my 33rd birthday that it was as if time and the years were passing far more quickly now. My girlfriend…
“Love yourself enough to live a healthy lifestyle. A wise person ought to realize that health is the most valuable possession we have.” ― Hippocrates If motherhood has ever crossed your mind, it is wise to identify and know potential risk factors that could hurt your fertility. When you know what not to do and things…
“Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you’ll land among the stars.” ― Les Brown It takes guts to talk about what we really want and say it out loud. I have encouraged many of my girlfriends over the years to pursue fertility treatments and talk about it. I even helped a few friends with their shots…