How Do I Prepare My Body for Egg Freezing Success?
Dr. Jessica Scotchie offers women practical advice on how to prepare their body before freezing their eggs.
Dr. Jessica Scotchie is a reproductive endocrinologist for Tennessee Reproductive Medicine and specializes in fertility treatments including in vitro fertilization (IVF), egg cryopreservation and egg donation, recurrent pregnancy loss, polycystic ovary syndrome and minimally invasive surgery.
Dr. Jessica Scotchie offers women practical advice on how to prepare their body before freezing their eggs.
Insurance coverage for IVF is increasingly common but it can be complicated. TRM’s Dr. Scotchie explains important nuances in this Q&A series.
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“After 11 years in the field of infertility, and having cared for thousands of infertility patients, having listened to their stories, celebrated their pregnancies and cried with them during their losses, I feel just as dedicated and passionate about caring for infertile patients as I did when I chose the field.”
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