Should You Consider Freezing Your Eggs in Your 20s?

Quiet The Clock

May 8 2024 • 36 mins

In this podcast episode, Beth interviews Shania, a 25-year-old who made the proactive decision to freeze her eggs. Shania sets a remarkable example for young women to think ahead about family planning to ensure the ability to focus on building a life and career you love while not being pressured by timelines and a biological clock. Shania describes the process and her choice to share her journey on social media, challenging societal expectations and promoting informed personal choices. The conversation explores the broader themes of life planning, questioning cultural narratives, and empowering women to shape their futures.

We Also Talk About:

  • Shania's decision to freeze her eggs at a young age
  • Shania's process of considering and undergoing egg freezing
  • The impact of sharing her story on social media
  • The importance of being proactive about fertility and family planning
  • Shania's reasons for freezing her eggs at a young age
  • The emotional and logistical aspects of the egg freezing process
  • The societal pressures and lack of education around fertility
  • Encouraging young people to think about their future and what they want
  • The importance of planning and understanding one's fertility
  • The broader conversation about permission to think outside the box and plan for the future

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