09 Nov Things to Know About Freezing Your Eggs
- Know Your Reasons
Clarify why you’re freezing your eggs, whether for personal, social, or biological reasons. Document these motivations to stay focused and resilient through the process.
- Manage Expectations
Fertility treatments can be unpredictable. Adjusting your expectations can help manage any disappointments and maintain a positive outlook throughout the journey.
- Injections Improve Over Time
While initial fear of injections is common, the process becomes easier with time. Persistence and a positive attitude can help you get through the injections more comfortably.
- Hormonal Fluctuations
Hormonal changes during egg freezing vary for everyone. Be prepared for potential emotional and physical effects, which might be more pronounced after the procedure.
- Duration Varies
The length of the egg freezing process can differ based on individual factors like medication and ovarian response. On average, it lasts around 10.7 days, but this can vary.
- Prepare Your Body
Effective preparation can significantly impact your experience. Adjusting your diet, lifestyle, and taking supplements like folic acid and vitamin D can improve outcomes.
