Rita Ora, Kim Kardashian and OliviaMunn have spoken out on freezing their eggs, but can this really fight infertility?
Thirty-seven seems to be the sweet spot, but it’s a small window: Successful birth rates dropped to the study’s lowest point after age 40.So how many women are doing this? There isn’t any reliable Canadian data, but according to the Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology, the number of women who chose to freeze their eggs in the United States grew by more than eight times between 2009 and 2013: from 475 to 3,938.
Dr. Sonya Kashyap, medical director of Genesis Fertility Centre in Vancouver, says that two of the main reasons women opt for this procedure are they’re focused on their career and they don’t have a partner and don’t want to have a child on their own. She adds that egg freezing is the closest we’ve come to closing “the fertility gender gap.
Although Stephanie didn’t want her name published, some celebrities have spoken openly about having the procedure. In 2011, Maria Menounos revealed that she had attempted to freeze her eggs so she could focus on her work but the process was ultimately unsuccessful. In 2012,
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