Wednesday 8 August 2018

Women need more realistic data on egg-freezing success, say experts

Women need more realistic data on egg-freezing success, say experts Clinics should release information on pregnancy rates based on age, says the RCOG

Women who opt to freeze their eggs need to be made aware of how realistic their chances of pregnancy are, experts have warned, as more turn to the procedure.

Egg freezing in the UK is funded by the NHS for girls and women for medical reasons, such as undergoing cancer treatments. However, women can elect to freeze their eggs privately for non-medical reasons. Currently the standard for elected freezing is that eggs can be stored for a maximum of 10 years. Continue reading... The Guardian

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