Not exact matches
«Insurers will sometimes cover
egg freezing for cancer
patients, but it's by no means guaranteed,» said Whelan, the non-profit's program director.
Dr. Sonya Kashyap, co-director of B.C.'s Genesis Fertility Centre, says two to five
patients ask about social
egg freezing per week.
Like IVF,
egg freezing was initially developed for a specific purpose: young female cancer
patients who had to undergo chemotherapy elected to
freeze their
eggs before doing so.
Our extensive array of services, from intrauterine insemination (IUI) and in vitro fertilization (IVF) to cutting edge technology such as cryopreservation of a woman's
eggs (
egg freezing) and genetic testing of embryos, is designed to meet the unique needs of every
patient who walks through our door.
«I can only say that many
patients who
freeze their
eggs feel an incredible sense of relief once they have
frozen eggs.»
Unlike
frozen donor
egg banks that ship
eggs to other locations, we walk
patients seamlessly through each step — right here at one site — from the first physician appointment to your selection of an
egg donor profile to embryo transfer and pregnancy test.
Unlike
frozen donor
egg banks that ship
eggs to other locations, we walk
patients seamlessly through each step - right here at one site.
Our Virginia fertility center was the first in the DC metro area to offer
egg freezing to our
patients, and we have continued to provide excellent and leading - edge care ever since.
There was also a benefit found in
patients with elevated progesterone levels prior to
egg retrieval — and this was evident whether they were younger than 35 (47 %
freeze - all vs 38 % fresh) or older than 35 (45 %
freeze - all vs 30 % fresh).