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Session 245: Egg Freezing & Fertility

Therapy for Black Girls

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Is There a Barrier to Egg Freezing?

Some people don't like the idea of egg freezing, that it could be unnatural and not really how they wanted to build a family. The default, again, is to grow one egg per cycle. By starting these medications in those first few days, while you're actually still bleeding, it gives the ovaries a big rush and makes them want to produce multiple eggs. We monitor those folicles by looking at them, by measuring them, and then we correlate that with some harmon levels in the blood.

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