Marcia C. Inhorn

In this discussion, Marcia C. Inhorn, an accomplished expert in Middle Eastern gender and health issues, delves into the complexities of egg freezing. She explains why women often choose this path, revealing that emotional factors and societal pressures frequently play a larger role than career ambitions. The conversation explores the technical process of egg vitrification and the financial burdens it creates. Dr. Inhorn also addresses age-related fertility decline and the psychological impacts of reproductive choices, shedding light on this increasingly popular option.

Joining us is Marcia C. Inhorn, an expert in Middle Eastern gender and health issues. We discuss what motivates women to freeze their eggs, the egg freezing process, age-related fertility decline, social and psychological impacts of egg freezing, and the outcomes and research on IVF and frozen egg babies.