embryos

Ricky Martin is considering expanding his family: ‘I have a couple of embryos waiting for me’

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Ricky Martin is keeping his options open about expanding his family: ‘I have a couple of embryos waiting for me’ By Sam Joseph Semon For Dailymail.com Published: 17:48 GMT, 19 November 2020 | Updated: 18:08 GMT, 19 November 2020 He already has twin sons Matteo and Valentino, 12, daughter Lucia, two, and son Renn, one, … Read more

I froze my embryos to lose 7 stone in a last-ditch bid to have the baby I long for

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Driving past a fertility clinic close to my Wimbledon home, my face breaks into a smile and I get a warm, fuzzy feeling as I send my positive thoughts and blow a kiss. Inside, frozen and nestled away in a huge storage tank filled with liquid nitrogen, are my five ‘babies’ — tiny embryos created over … Read more

Number ‘freezing’ eggs or embryos soars, IVF figures show

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The number of women opting to freeze their eggs or embryos in the UK rose 523 per cent rise between 2013 and 2018, according to a new report.  The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) report looks at rates of IVF storage cycles, the success of the procedure and multiple births from 2013 to 2018.  Data … Read more

Keeping embryos frozen for over a year can HALVE women’s chances of having a child

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Keeping human embryos frozen for over a year can halve women’s chances of becoming pregnant and giving birth to a live baby, a study has found.  Researchers from China examined the pregnancy and live birth rates of more than 24,000 women undergoing embryo-storing ‘vitrification’ treatment. They found that storing embryos for 1–2 years significantly lowered … Read more