To Freeze Eggs & Embryo(s) Process:

Note: When there is an urgent medical need to move forward with treatment, some of these steps are combined and expedited.

To Freeze Eggs & Embryo(s) Process:

Note: When there is an urgent medical need to move forward with treatment, some of these steps are combined and expedited.

  • Doctor Visit

    1
    Testing will be ordered

  • Patient to complete testing and review the results with the doctor

    Note: If your treatment plan includes using donor sperm, counselling is required prior to the next step. The ordering of donor sperm is required, and the sample needs to arrive at the clinic prior to treatment start.
    2

    Patient to complete testing and review the results with the doctor

  • Attend IVF teaching session

    3
    An educational session organized by the clinic

  • Sign consents

    4

    Sign consents

  • Treatment start

    5

  • Egg retrieval

    6

    Egg retrieval

  • Egg freezing

    7
    Embryo development
    Note: Preimplantation Genetic Test (PGT) if ordered

  • Embryo freezing

    Note: When fertility preservation is done for a medical reason and there is urgency, this process can be expedited.
    8

    Embryo freezing

Please review this video to learn more information and steps involved: