Embryo Freezing

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Embryo freezing, also called embryo cryopreservation is a technique used in fertility treatments like In vitro fertilization to preserve embryos to plan pregnancy in the future. The embryos are frozen at a very low temperatures using vitrification where rapid freezing prevents ice crystal formation and ensures high survival rates when thawed.
This process allows couples and individuals preserve fertility, delay pregnancy, or store extra embryos. Today with the help of advanced technology, embryo freezing is the safest, dependable, and extensively successful option. 

Myths vs. Facts

Frozen embryos are less effective than fresh embryos.

Myth: Frozen embryos are less effective than fresh embryos.
Fact: Frozen embryos have equal or sometimes better pregnancy rates compared to fresh transfers, thanks to vitrification.

Embryos do not survive the freezing and thawing process.

Myth: Embryos don’t survive the freezing and thawing process.
Fact: With modern vitrification, embryo survival rates exceed 95%.

Embryo freezing compromises the baby’s health.

Myth: Freezing embryo compromises the baby’s health.
Fact: Babies born through frozen embryos do not show any increased risk of birth defects or developmental disorders.

All embryos are suitable for freezing.

Myth: All embryos are suitable for freezing.
Fact: Embryo selection for freezing is done depending upon the morphology and development.

Frozen embryo transfer (FET) always requires hormone injections.

Myth: Frozen embryo transfer (FET) always requires hormone injections.
Fact: Depending on your cycle, FET can be done naturally or with minimal medication.

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