My journey with freezing my eggs
Deciding to freeze my eggs was not an easy decision. I had gone back and forth. A few years ago I went to an OBGYN within my health coverage, within our system they don't do it, but she gave me the places that my insurance covers. She didn't tell me too much, as she didn't know a lot about it, but she told me the price. 12,000 dollars. That definitely deterred my pros and cons list. After a few years since the OBGYN appointment, I had gone back and forth, back and forth. I had talked to my mom and my therapist about it, a few close friends. As I approached 35 and single, I thought about it more and more. "Why freeze your eggs? When it comes to fertility, age matters. As you get older, your eggs diminish in numbers and in quality making it more difficult to conceive or maintain a pregnancy. This change occurs at different rates in different women but does occur in everyone no matter how healthy you may be otherwise. By the time you reach your late 30s, about half of y...