Dr Goral Gandhi explains process of Embryo Cryopreservation

Preserving motherhood for when you think you’re actually ready The option of banking embryos, not just for medical reasons but for social factors too, has been a great conduit provided by modern medicine and sciences. Defying the constraints of the natural biological clock, women worldwide have been able to plan better for their pregnancy, and extend their childbearing years through ART and associated options. The process of embryo freezing has been one such breakthrough medical option for childless parents and couples intending to conceive at later stages in life. It has given women from all walks of life the liberty to plan their motherhood through storing embryos for future pregnancies. “This option can give you peace of mind that whatever happens you may be able to have a family in the future,” says a spokesperson of the Human Fertilization and Embryology Authority (HFEA), the fertility watchdog. With ART advancements, women are fortunate enough to deliv...