The number of women choosing to freeze their eggs has jumped as social media pushes the trend, and pregnancy success rates for those returning to use their eggs has increased dramatically.
, said while egg freezing was a good tool and option for some, putting childbearing off reduces the likelihood of it happening.
“We were surprised about that, it does point to people desperate to understand their chances of success – we did an evaluation, and most people over-estimate their chances of success,” Chambers said.is so women don’t freeze their eggs thinking, ‘Now I’m guaranteed to have a baby’. Because that can be incredibly disappointing to them.”
“It depends on the age of the eggs frozen and the number of eggs frozen,” she said. “But what we know now is that eggs are performing much better than they did in the past.”Credit:Boyle has no doubt the procedure was the right choice. She realised what it meant to her when she was having the required counselling session.
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