How should I prepare my body for egg freezing?

Eat a healthy well-balanced diet. Caffeine and alcohol are okay during a cycle but in moderation. Take a multivitamin daily. Continue to exercise which may include low impact activities such as walking, light running, biking, or swimming. Inform your provider before...

Will my future egg supply go down because of this procedure?

No, egg freezing will not lower your body’s natural egg count. Every month there is a small group of follicles, only one of which will grow and release the egg at the time of ovulation. The remaining follicles from this small group will degenerate as part of the...

Will the hormones affect my daily life?

Every woman’s hormone sensitivity is unique. For most women, estrogen results in good feelings and minimal mood fluctuation. After egg retrieval, you may experience a decrease in estrogen, which could result in a more drastic hormonal shift.

Is egg freezing painful?

All patients will be under anesthesia for about 20 minutes, resulting in a nearly pain-free experience. Upon waking up, patients may feel a little sore, achy, and slight cramping. Most patients take a couple days to recover, while others can take up to a week.