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Managing Endometriosis Leading to Infertility: Endometriosis is a debilitating condition in which tissues similar to uterine tissue are found outside of the uterus, most often in the pelvic cavity and on surrounding organs, causing chronic pelvic pain, infertility, and many other symptoms. The relationship between endometriosis and infertility has been debated for many years. About…
If you are new to the world of egg freezing, you might have discovered that there are are a number of technical terms associated with the process. As you research online, read testimonies, and consult with medical professional to decide if this is the right choice for you, it can help to have a grasp…
“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…
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…
It started in 2014 when I heard that Facebook and Apple announced that they would offer egg freezing to their female employees — for free. I was captivated. What was egg freezing and why were these companies (which had more or less come to define so many aspects of my life) giving it away? As…
Research on social egg freezing helps shed light on women’s use of this new form of fertility preservation. As increasing numbers of women and couples begin to pursue parenthood later in life, concerns have been raised by clinicians and social scientists alike about the age-related risks of fertility decline. However, this shift towards later…