Posted on June 11, 2019
Many women think about having babies before they are ready to start trying. A common question women ask me is “What is the best age to freeze my eggs?” Egg freezing is an area of medicine with obvious advantages and disadvantages. Here are some key things to consider if you’re thinking about freezing your eggs. … Continue reading
Posted on April 11, 2019
If you are going to freeze you eggs – do it as early as you can Younger eggs are healthier The younger you are when you freeze your eggs, the better their quality and the more likely that one of them will be able to make a baby. An ideal age is under 30, but … Continue reading
Posted on March 28, 2019
This is a question patients ask me all the time. There have never been any clinical trials on this subject so the following advice is based on my (expert) opinion. There is no reason that completely abstaining from alcohol during egg freezing treatment is necessary. A social glass of wine here and there will not … Continue reading
Posted on February 28, 2019
Polycystic ovarian syndrome or PCOS is a multifactorial condition, influenced by a woman’s genes, her weight and her metabolism, all in the context of a high ovarian reserve. Cysts on the ovary are not actually a bad thing – they are just eggs in their normal surrounding antral follicles. It’s just that in women with … Continue reading
Posted on February 14, 2019
Women with PCOS who are struggling to conceive need to see a CREI fertility subspecialist as we are best equipped to help them to conceive without IVF. It is so satisfying to help women with PCOS to conceive naturally. Many women with PCOS have been traumatised by perceived implications of their diagnosis, especially relating to … Continue reading
