At 35, Vogue's Senior beauty editor went to a millennial egg-freezing clinic–and now she's rethinking her future.
scenario whenever aspirational marketing bleeds into medicine:Still, the plain differences in our life particulars—my friend, days shy of her due date; me, meandering solo into my mid-30s—weren’t lost on me. Is it mongering, I thought, if the fear is backed by data?
The reality is, many of those tiny glassine eggs are still on ice, yet to be tracked and analyzed, which has made it hard to put firm answers regarding when to freeze and how likely will it lead to pregnancy. But a newsheds some light. Researchers tracked 6,362 women—elective egg-freezers and oncofertility patients—and their road to motherhood.
That brings me to the birthday ultrasound. The five-minute periscoping—part of Trellis’s fertility assessment—checks the antral follicle count, which helps gauge how many eggs one might collect in a single retrieval. An accompanying blood test measures anti-Mullerian hormone, another indication of ovarian reserve. Both numbers often correlate with age; neither should be considered a“The fact that you turned 35 yesterday is not going to make some switch go off in your body,” says Cary L.
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