Oocyte cryopreservation – what is the procedure?

Cryopreservation of oocytes allows the preservation of female fertility in situations of oncological or other diseases that may affect future fertility, as well as in cases where the woman intends to postpone the plan of motherhood.

Process steps:

• Consultation – definition of the protocol to follow
• Ovarian stimulation – hormonal medication to stimulate follicle growth
• Follicular puncture – surgical procedure for aspirating follicles
• Oocyte assessment – ​​collection and assessment of oocyte maturity and quality
• Vitrification – cryopreservation of mature oocytes