Egg freezing, also known as oocyte cryopreservation, is a procedure where eggs are collected and frozen so they can be used at a later date to conceive a baby. When a woman decides that she is ready to conceive, the eggs are thawed, combined with sperm to create embryos, and transferred to the uterus.
Is egg freezing right for you?
Women choose egg freezing for various reasons. You might consider egg freezing if:
- You are not ready to have a baby but want to preserve your fertility for the future.
- You are undergoing medical treatment that could affect your fertility.
- You have a medical condition that impacts your fertility.
What is the egg freezing process?
Egg freezing involves 6 steps:
Consultation
A consultation session will be held with the doctor to review the process, address any concerns, and discuss what to expect.
Diagnostic testing
Tests will be conducted, followed by a consultation to review the results and discuss the personalised treatment plan.
Stimulating the ovaries
The ovaries are stimulated and encouraged to produce multiple eggs and mature them using fertility medication.
Monitoring the eggs
The development of the eggs will be carefully monitored through scans and tests.
Collecting the eggs
Once the eggs are mature, they are collected from the ovaries.
Freezing the eggs
The collected eggs will be frozen using a procedure called vitrification and then stored.
How much does egg freezing cost?
Egg Freezing
Cost: ₦2,130,000
(which includes one year of egg storage)
Note: These figures do not include the cost of medication or your personalised treatment plan.
Want to know more about egg freezing?
If you are interested in freezing your eggs or learning more about the process, please contact us or book your consultation today.
Egg freezing, also known as oocyte cryopreservation, is a procedure where eggs are collected and frozen so they can be used at a later date to conceive a baby. When a woman decides that she is ready to conceive, the eggs are thawed, combined with sperm to create embryos, and transferred to the uterus.
Is egg freezing right for you?
Women choose egg freezing for various reasons. You might consider egg freezing if:
- You are not ready to have a baby but want to preserve your fertility for the future.
- You are undergoing medical treatment that could affect your fertility.
- You have a medical condition that impacts your fertility.
What is the egg freezing process?
Egg freezing involves 6 steps:
Consultation
A consultation session will be held with the doctor to review the process, address any concerns, and discuss what to expect.
Diagnostic testing
Tests will be conducted, followed by a consultation to review the results and discuss the personalised treatment plan.
Stimulating the ovaries
The ovaries are stimulated and encouraged to produce multiple eggs and mature them using fertility medication.
Monitoring the eggs
The development of the eggs will be carefully monitored through scans and tests.
Collecting the eggs
Once the eggs are mature, they are collected from the ovaries.
Freezing the eggs
The collected eggs will be frozen using a procedure called vitrification and then stored.
How much does egg freezing cost?
Egg Freezing
Cost: ₦2,130,000
(which includes one year of egg storage)
Note: These figures do not include the cost of medication or your personalised treatment plan.
Want to know more about egg freezing?
If you are interested in freezing your eggs or learning more about the process, please contact us or book your consultation today.
