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ASRM Urges Caution, Strong Counseling for Women Seeking Egg Freezing The Practice Committee of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine today issued a committee opinion saying that oocyte cryopreservation, or egg freezing, remains an experimental procedure that should not be offered or marketed as a means to defer reproductive aging. [ Visit Website ] ASRM, Oct 17, 2007 Egg Freezing and Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation are Safe for Offspring and Offer Advantages for Patients Freezing eggs or ovarian tissue offers advantages to women undergoing ART who have extra eggs but prefer not to create and freeze extra embryos and to women at risk of losing ovarian function as a consequence of treatment for cancer. [ Visit Website ] ASRM, Oct 17, 2007 Women say egg freezing like 'motherhood insurance' A new method for preserving women's eggs is helping increase the chances of pregnancy for those who choose or are forced to delay motherhood. [ Visit Website ] CTV.ca, Oct 2, 2007 Should you put motherhood on hold? Thirty-something women are often haunted by the baby dilemma - have a child now or wait and risk leaving it too late to ever start a family? [ Visit Website ] Daily Mirror, Oct 1, 2007 War Spinsters ... And the debt we owe them THE FUTURE, 2007: "Sex is for fun, IVF for babies" - a recent headline in the New Scientist celebrating the unstoppable advance of in vitro fertilisation. "Clinic gives couples free fertility treatment for donating sperm" - a recent headline in The Herald announcing plans for a trade-off in NHS fertility clinic. "Egg freezing now available to all women" - a recent headline in the Sunday Times reporting plans of two British fertility clinics to launch "new egg freezing programmes designed for women who wish to postpone motherhood to pursue a career or find the right partner". [ Visit Website ] Sunday Herald, Sep 12, 2007 Egg freezing now available to all women WOMEN are to be offered for the first time a dedicated egg freezing service that will enable them to have a healthy baby when they choose. [ Visit Website ] Times Online, Sep 3, 2007 New egg freezing service to be launched in the UK Healthy British women can now to choose to freeze their eggs, giving them the opportunity to delay motherhood without risking pregnancy complications, according to the Sunday Times. The new service, aimed at career women and those waiting for the right partner, will be launched nationwide next month by two of the UK's leading fertility clinics: The Bridge Centre and Care Fertility. [ Visit Website ] BioNews, London, Sep 3, 2007 UK clinics to offer egg freezing Women who want to delay having children may be able to freeze their eggs using a new technique developed in Japan. [ Visit Website ] BBC News, Sep 3, 2007 Egg freezing debate Laura Vanderkam describes women who freeze their eggs as women who "take childbearing for granted" and spend "too much" time on their careers. [ Visit Website ] USA TODAY, Aug 25, 2007 Beating the biological clock? Egg freezing promises to extend women’s fertility — but it’s more hype than hope. [ Visit Website ] USA Today, Aug 10, 2007 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
