Eggfreezing

Eggfreezing Egg freezing is a private service which helps women to be investigated for ageing and offers egg count tests : it is a service for preserving fertility

Fertility Plus is a unique, modern and bespoke private fertility service of the highest quality, provided in heart of London offering a very personalised and holistic approach to treatment. The ethos of Fertility Plus care is to provide a personalised and individual approach to each patient in the most flexible way. We offer appropriate advice, investigations, treatments and support, in a non-judgemental fashion, both to couples and single women. Moreover, we have adopted clear price packages which are transparent, fair and defy the open-wallet policies which many other service providers in London offer. Taking the option of having a baby in the future is an emotional and a significant choice. We aim to help women to plan their future fertility through the process of egg freezing.

If You’re Having a Chocolate Cyst Removed, Ask HowTwo surgeons can take out the same endometrioma — a “chocolate cyst” —...
14/09/2026

If You’re Having a Chocolate Cyst Removed, Ask How

Two surgeons can take out the same endometrioma — a “chocolate cyst” — and leave you with a meaningfully different ovarian reserve. The question worth asking before you consent is simple: how are you going to do it?

A 2026 network analysis pooled twenty-one randomised trials and just over fifteen hundred women, and compared eight surgical techniques by what happened to AMH three to six months later. Stripping the cyst wall on its own came out worst for that marker. Draining the cyst and sealing it came out best, with roughly seven picomoles per litre more AMH. Stitching the o***y closed after cystectomy came second, at around five.

That is not a reason to demand one method for every cyst. AMH is a reserve marker, not a pregnancy result, and nobody has yet run the trial that compares live births between these techniques. European guidance still favours taking the cyst wall out when the goal is less pain and fewer recurrences — while warning surgeons to spare as much healthy o***y as they can.

But if two approaches look equally reasonable for your cyst, this is a fair thing to raise. Ask the question. A good surgeon will welcome it.



For any inquiries or questions, reach out at [email protected] or call 0800 022 6038.

**SCIENTIFIC REFERENCE**

Nirgianakis K, Kalaitzopoulos DR, Fadinger N, Mueller MD, Gastaldon C. Comparative effect of different surgical treatments for ovarian endometrioma on anti-Müllerian hormone levels: a systematic review and network meta-analysis. Human Reproduction Open. 2026;2026(3):hoag019. doi:10.1093/hropen/hoag019
https://academic.oup.com/hropen/article/2026/3/hoag019/8502575

When you walk in, you feel the difference.Fertility treatment is intensely personal. The place where you have it should ...
14/09/2026

When you walk in, you feel the difference.

Fertility treatment is intensely personal. The place where you have it should feel personal too.

At Fertility Plus, you are cared for in a calm, private setting at 92 Harley Street, with time to talk, ask questions and understand what happens next.

Your treatment is consultant-led, and wherever possible, the same consultant stays with you throughout your journey.

Come in. Meet us. See whether it feels right for you.

Fertility Plus
92 Harley Street, London W1G 7HY
0800 022 6038
[email protected]
fertilityplus.org.uk

Book an appointment or start with a video consultation.

14/09/2026

Is it true that at my age only four in ten of my embryos will be normal? 🤔

That line can feel like a promise, but remember, it's just an average. The reality can be much different! Recent studies show that under thirty, about 7.5 in ten embryos are normal, while at forty-three and older, only about two in ten are. 📊

But here's the key takeaway: testing more embryos changes the odds significantly! With larger samples, you may find that the likelihood of normal embryos increases.

The average might not be your personal experience. It’s essential to have the right conversation before you start your fertility journey. Let’s talk about what this means for you!

👉 Follow Fertility Plus for insights and support before averages shape your plans!



📧 Contact us: [email protected] | 📞 0800 022 6038

Scientific reference: Huang TTF et al., F S Rep. 2025;6(4):478–86.

14/09/2026

Understanding the differences between Ovulation Induction (OI) and Controlled Ovarian Stimulation (COS) can be crucial for those navigating fertility treatments. 🌸

👉 **Ovulation Induction (OI)** is typically employed for anovulatory infertility, like PCOS, helping to restore a natural cycle by promoting the growth and release of a single dominant follicle. This often involves oral medications like clomiphene citrate, which encourages the body’s production of FSH and LH.

👉 **Controlled Ovarian Stimulation (COS)** is primarily used in IVF/ICSI cycles. It allows for the growth of multiple follicles by using daily injections of exogenous gonadotropins, combined with GnRH analogues to prevent premature ovulation.

Understanding these options can empower your fertility journey! 💪✨

How quickly does a follicle grow?Once a follicle becomes dominant, its growth is fairly steady.Did you know that once a ...
13/09/2026

How quickly does a follicle grow?

Once a follicle becomes dominant, its growth is fairly steady.

Did you know that once a follicle becomes dominant, its growth is quite steady? On average, it grows about 1.7 mm per day in stimulated cycles! This means that a follicle measuring 14 mm today could be around 16 mm tomorrow and even 18 mm soon after. 🥳

This highlights why timing of scans is so important — we’re tracking a moving target! 📈✨

They said s***m counts were in freefall. One Irish clinic just found the opposite.The story men hear is that s***m count...
13/09/2026

They said s***m counts were in freefall. One Irish clinic just found the opposite.
The story men hear is that s***m counts are collapsing and there is nothing to be done. A Dublin fertility unit went back through sixteen years of its own records: more than 18,000 semen analyses from over 15,000 men. Median concentration rose from 57 million/mL in 2008 to 70 million/mL in 2023. The share of men with very low counts stayed flat. This is one clinic in one country. It does not overturn the wider literature. What it does show is that a population trend is not your destiny. Your own semen analysis is the number that matters.

Population trends are not your destiny. Your own semen analysis is the number that matters.
REFERENCE
Nolan C, Jackson H, Looney A, Cullinane J, Glover LE, Crosby D, Allen C. Trends in Semen Quality: A Contrasting Perspective From a Single-Centre Review in Ireland. Andrology. 2026. doi:10.1111/andr.70193

13/09/2026

What actually happens when women come back for their frozen eggs? 🤔

After eight years of data from a dedicated egg freezing clinic, we finally have answers! While everyone talks about the egg freezing process, very few discuss the thawing.

Here’s what we learned:

- Of over 3,000 women who froze their eggs, about 10% returned within four years.
- The average wait time was 3.4 years.
- When thawed, approximately 91% of the eggs survived!
- For women under 40 who returned, 70% went on to have a baby, and for those under 35 with 20+ frozen eggs, that rate jumped to 90%!

These numbers are encouraging, but remember: they reflect only one clinic and the choices of women who decided to return. Age at freezing and the number of eggs still play a crucial role in outcomes.

Curious to know more? Let's discuss! 💬

References: Klein JU, Abittan B, Douglas NC, et al. Freezing first: insights from 8 years of planned oocyte cryopreservation at an "egg freezing clinic". Fertility and Sterility 2026. doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2025.12.003 — https://www.fertstert.org/article/S0015-0282(25)02290-3/fulltext

🌟 A second opinion isn't disloyalty! 🌟Have you experienced a cycle that didn’t work? Don’t hesitate to seek clarity. Bri...
13/09/2026

🌟 A second opinion isn't disloyalty! 🌟

Have you experienced a cycle that didn’t work? Don’t hesitate to seek clarity. Bring us your notes, embryology report, and any questions you have. Together, we’ll dissect the previous cycle and identify what we’d do differently — and why.

Changing clinics can feel daunting, but it’s an opportunity for a fresh perspective. At Fertility Plus, you’ll speak directly with a consultant throughout the process, ensuring consistent guidance tailored to your journey.

📍 92 Harley Street, London
📞 0800 022 6038
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.fertilityplus.org.uk

🔗 Book your second-opinion consultation today!

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Understanding ovarian health is crucial for fertility! 🌸 The o***y contains a **pool of small follicles** that play a vi...
13/09/2026

Understanding ovarian health is crucial for fertility! 🌸 The o***y contains a **pool of small follicles** that play a vital role in hormonal signaling. When this pool is healthy, signals like **AMH** and **inhibin B** are strong, allowing the pituitary to keep **FSH levels lower**.

However, as ovarian reserve declines, we see a drop in AMH and inhibin B, leading to less negative feedback and an increase in FSH. This means the body has to work harder to stimulate a smaller follicle pool.

In clinical terms, a younger o***y typically has more recruitable follicles and better stimulation responses, while a lower reserve can lead to fewer growing follicles and potential cycle cancellations.

So remember:
🔹 **Low AMH = smaller follicle pool**
🔹 **High FSH = the brain pushing harder for a response**

This shifts our focus from “how well will the o***y respond?” to “how many follicles are realistically left to recruit?”

Let’s have informed conversations about ovarian health! 💪✨

13/09/2026

🌸 Fertility Mystery Unveiled! 🌸

Ever wondered about the growth of follicles after the trigger? 🤔 Here’s the scoop!

On trigger day, your follicle might measure 18 mm, but come egg collection, it could be 20, 21, or even 23 mm! 📏 So, did it keep growing? The answer is a bit more complex!

Before the trigger, follicles grow under FSH and LH—averaging about 1.69 mm per day. But after hCG is administered, we see an additional increase of roughly 1.5–3 mm. Why? 🤷‍♀️

It’s not just about growth anymore! After hCG, fluid enters the follicle, vascular permeability rises, and the follicle begins to luteinize. Meanwhile, the egg resumes meiosis, ready for ovulation around 36–48 hours later.

So yes, your follicle is growing, but those extra millimeters are revealing maturation and ovulation! 🌱✨

Let’s keep unravelling these fertility mysteries together!
References: Baerwald et al., Fertility and Sterility, 2009; Mantzavinos et al., Fertility and Sterility, 1983; Wissing et al., Human Reproduction, 2014; Bomsel-Helmreich et al., Fertility and Sterility, 1987. 🌼

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