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20th May 2022

Bitesize - Egg Freezing at CRGH

Welcome to the latest episode of The Fertility Podcast bite-size. We are in conversation with Dr.Theodorou,  Consultant Gynaecologist, and Specialist in Reproductive Medicine at The Centre for Reproductive and Genetic Health about Egg Freezing. If you want to understand more about whether this could be an option for you then this snippet will give you plenty to think about. 

What we discussed: 


  • What is involved in initial tests and who might freeze their eggs and why
  • What a treatment plan looks like and when in your cycle it would start 
  • When is the best time to freeze your eggs? 
  • Explanation of egg health and egg age
  • Egg quality over the age of 40
  • When it is good to freeze eggs early, eg. known family history of low egg reserve or issues such as endometriosis or operation on the ovaries that would impact the ovarian reserve. 
  • What egg quality decline means 
  • How egg freezing is empowering for a woman’s career and the options it gives for the future if they were to have treatment older 
  • How companies are offering egg freezing benefits 
  • How best to afford the treatment with finance packages available  - CRGH offers Secure


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If you’ve found your route to parenthood hasn’t been straightforward, The Fertility Podcast is for you. From how to optimise your fertility to getting pregnant naturally, navigating IVF, understanding donor conception or surrogacy to how to prepare for a life without children. Whatever your situation, you are not alone. Created by Natalie Silverman, a former fertility patient in 2014, I then joined forces with Kate Davies, an independent fertility nurse consultant as we spoke to a range of experts and people just like you. Today in 2023, Kate is now hosting the podcast without Natalie ( who you can find hosting The F Word at Work ) here the podcast is going back to its routes to share more patient stories as we’re here to hold your hand, on your route to parenthood including how it impacts you at work.

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