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In the realm of fertility treatments, advances in cryopreservation techniques have revolutionized the way we approach family planning. At Aspire Fertility Center in HSR Layout, Bangalore, we empower you with the knowledge and options to safeguard your dreams of parenthood. Oocyte, sperm, and embryo freezing, collectively known as fertility preservation, is a cutting-edge solution that allows individuals and couples to preserve their fertility for the future. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into the procedures, common FAQs, and the incredible possibilities these technologies offer.
Overview of Oocyte, Sperm, and Embryo Freezing
Oocyte Freezing (Egg Freezing): Oocyte freezing involves the extraction, freezing, and storage of a woman’s eggs (oocytes) at a young and healthy age. This preserves her fertility potential, especially in cases where medical treatments or personal choices may impact future fertility.
Sperm Freezing: Sperm freezing is a technique that preserves a man’s sperm for future use. This is a valuable option for those facing medical treatments that may affect fertility, or for individuals who want to ensure their sperm quality remains optimal.
Embryo Freezing: In cases of in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments, surplus embryos can be frozen for future use. This offers hope to couples who may need assisted reproductive techniques to conceive.
Oocyte, Sperm, and Embryo Freezing Procedures
The process of oocyte, sperm, and embryo freezing typically involves the following steps:
Stimulation: In the case of oocyte freezing, the woman undergoes ovarian stimulation to produce multiple eggs. Sperm samples are collected and evaluated for quality.
Egg Retrieval or Sperm Collection: Eggs are retrieved from the woman’s ovaries via a minimally invasive procedure. Sperm samples are collected.
Freezing: Eggs, sperm, or embryos are carefully frozen using advanced cryopreservation techniques to ensure they remain viable over time.
Storage: The frozen eggs, sperm, or embryos are stored in a secure facility, monitored, and maintained at extremely low temperatures.
Dr. Ashwini G. B.
MBBS, MS (OBG), FIRM ( Fellowship in Reproductive Medicine ), Embryology Certification as Clinical Embryologist
Dr. Ashwini G. B. holds her MBBS from JJMMC Davangere, MS in Gynaecology from KMC Manipal in the year 2006 where she was Gold medalist & Best Outgoing Student of the Batch. She received her ESHRE (European Society of Human Reproduction & Embryology) Certification as a Clinical Embryologist in 2021. She carries over 21 years of experience and her special interests include PCOS, Embryo Testing (invasive and non-invasive) and Embryo Implantation.
Dr. Vanajakshi H. N.
MBBS.DGO – Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Consultant
Dr. Vanajakshi is an experienced Fertility Specialist with over 15+ years of experience in Gynaecology and infertility treatment. She received her MBBS from AIMS, Mandya in 1998 passing out as a Gold Medalist in Microbiology. She pursued her MRCOG in 2004 and received her DGO in Obstetrics & Gynaecology in 2014 from Vydehi Institute of Medical Science & Research Center followed by the Fellowship in Reproductive Medicine from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGHUS), Bangalore. Dr. Vanajakshi’s specialties include Infertility Treatment and High-Risk Pregnancies. Outside of work she enjoys reading, gardening, playing chess and volunteering in community services.
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