The Food Medic
S10 Ep 10 Everything you need to know about Egg freezing
Dec 4, 2023
Dr John Kennedy, an O&G doctor specializing in fertility medicine, joins Dr Hazel to discuss reasons for egg freezing, the best age to do it, benefits of freezing embryos, success rates, costs, and the practical process. They also emphasize the importance of considering egg freezing at a younger age and discuss the accessibility and affordability of the procedure.
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Quick takeaways
- Freezing eggs at a younger age increases the likelihood of preserving fertility options for the future.
- AMH testing is important for assessing ovarian reserve, but should not be the sole indicator for fertility potential.
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Overview of Egg Freezing and Personal Experience
In this podcast episode, Dr. Hazel shares her personal experience with egg freezing and highlights the emotional and physical challenges she encountered throughout the process. She emphasizes the importance of being informed about the procedure and its potential outcomes. Dr. John Kennedy, an expert in fertility medicine, joins the conversation and discusses the significance of age in egg freezing. He explains that freezing eggs at a younger age increases the likelihood of preserving fertility options for the future.
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