
Simone Collins: IVF, Embryo Selection, Dating on the Spectrum, and Pronatalism — #34
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The Importance of Preventing Egg Retrievals
"I think for a lot of couples, it's just a source of enormous stress and anxiety," she says. "There isn't necessarily when I look at my numbers here, a direct correlation between the number of eggs retrieved and the number that ultimately did well." She has had some rounds where we got 44 in total extracted, 29 mature eggs, but in the end only five viable embryos.
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