egg freezing

There are two important concepts about eggs when it comes to fertility: 1) quantity, and 2) quality. Both inevitably decline with age. However, as we would expect, there is variation between individuals, so tools to assess personalized levels are very useful.

 

The question of freezing eggs vs embryos is not really a technical quandry, but rather, a practical one.

It’s getting cold out there, so let’s talk about freezing! Reproductive cryopreservation is what we are talking about today, not frostbite of your tender bits.

I like to think most of us are feminists.  That word is a bit loaded, but if we define a feminist as someone who believes in equality of genders and works to promote the health and well being of women, I hope most of us are feminists.  I consider reproductive health a feminist issue.

 

You've seen the ads that state "one in five new relationships begins online." Over the past two deca

Saturday night and instead of having tapas at some cool restaurant, attending the opera, or dancin

Today I was giving a lecture to UBC medical students on IVF. I reviewed how we stimulate the ovaries