Entry 6: Egg Preparation
This is the waiting game portion of the egg freezing cycle. Depending on when you go for your initial blood work and orientation, you…
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Entry 5: Step 3 – Orientation (The Financial Lesson)
Of course, it wouldn’t be an orientation without a billing person coming in to give us the financial part of the lesson. It was…
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Entry 4: Step 2 – orientation (drugs and cycle)
Entry 4: the second step is orientation. At 10 am sharp, one of the lovely nurses collects us all from the NYU Langone Fertility…
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Entry 3: Step 1 – general blood work
I can only speak for my experience at NYU Langone Fertility, but the official start of a first time oocyte cryopreservation cycle is blood work…
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ENTRY 2: BREAKING THE PIGGY BANK
The biggest irony of egg freezing is that by the time most of us can actually afford to do it, we’re no longer at…
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ENTRY 1: THE COUNTDOWN TO EGGS!
Since my husband and I separated over a year ago, I’ve been promising myself that I would freeze my eggs. We were in the…
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