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Privacy Policy Feedback Friday, Aug 10th 2018 10PM 12°C 1AM 11°C 5-Day Forecast Home News U.S. Sport TV&Showbiz Australia Femail Health Science Money Video Travel Fashion Finder Latest Headlines Health Health Directory Discounts Login ADVERTISEMENT Women should freeze their eggs in Site Web Enter your search their TWENTIES if they want to put off ADVERTISEMENT being a mother or it will be too late, experts warn Women who want to be a mother later in life should freeze their eggs early Most women do the procedure in their 30s- but often have little success Specialists worry that fertility clinics encourage women to delay motherhood By BEN SPENCER MEDICAL CORRESPONDENT FOR THE DAILY MAIL PUBLISHED: 00:04, 8 August 2018 | UPDATED: 07:56, 8 August 2018 17 325 shares View comments Women who want to delay motherhood have the best chance if they freeze their eggs in their early 20s, experts say. The vast majority of women who go through the procedure do so in their late 30s – by which time they have very little chance of success. Specialists are increasingly concerned that fertility clinics encourage women to delay motherhood for too long by offering them the safety net of egg freezing. 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Gabby Allen admits she was forced to 'explain herself' to Spokesman Professor Adam Balen, a consultant in reproductive medicine at Leeds Jacqueline Jossa after being accused of Teaching Hospitals, said: 'Evidence suggests the best time to freeze eggs is in a sleeping with married woman's early 20s and certainly under the age of 37 … It is extremely important to Dan Osborne provide accurate and balanced information about fertility and how it changes with Jennifer Lopez, 49, increasing age.' continues her summer of love with beau Alex Rodriguez, 43, as they He said clinics must give women a full picture about their chances of starting a enjoy dinner with family. friends during romantic Italian getaway SHARE THIS RELATED ARTICLES Katie Price 'shelled out £2million on three exes ARTICLE and cleared estranged NHS is threatened with I bought a flat at 35, but husband Kieran's legal action unless it I should have 'banked' £50,000 debt'... as she starts giving... my... narrowly avoids bankruptcy ADVERTISEMENT Experts are worried young women do 'not feel the threat of infertility' – partly because they are given the false hope of freezing their eggs later. But by the time they get round to it, fertility treatment is a 'last-ditch' effort with diminishing chances of success. Rita Ora is one woman who has bucked the trend. The pop singer, 27, had her eggs frozen following a recommendation from her GP. 'I have always wanted a big family and my doctor asked me 'I think you should Clinics exaggerated freeze your eggs' when I was in my early success of technique 20s,' said Miss Ora, who was born in Kosovo before moving to London when she was one. 'He said you are healthiest now, why not put them away and then you never have to worry about it again.' Dr Timothy Bracewell-Milnes from Imperial College London, writing in the British Journal of Obstetrics and Oficial figures show low success rates in Gynaecology with colleagues from IVF with frozen eggs Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, said: Fertility clinics give women false hope 'Egg freezing is indirectly encouraging by exaggerating their success rates women to have children at an advanced with frozen eggs, a Mail investigation maternal age, which carries with it revealed last year. significantly increased risk of medical One London clinic claimed the chance Kylie Jenner's LAVISH complications in pregnancy. birthday gifts revealed: of the technique working was as high Travis Scott cuddles as 65 per cent. However oficial figures Stormi while gifting 'This is especially relevant to women 'wifey' an old fashion freezing their eggs when they are already at the time showed only around 15 per Rolls Royce... and she gets a unicorn bike too in their late 30s.' cent of IVF cycles using frozen eggs were successful. Blac Chyna and the Egg freezing is booming in Britain, with riddle of the Success rates have since risen to 19 disappearing booty: 1,173 women opting to store their eggs in per cent but experts stress egg Reality star's behind looks deflated sparking 2016 – nearly double the figure from freezing can only ever be an insurance rumors she's had 2014. policy. implants removed Fertility doctors report that many women Professor Adam Balen, of the Royal Coleen Rooney put off having a family to pursue their College of Obstetricians and PICTURE EXCLUSIVE: Gynaecologists, said: ‘While women WAG makes a leggy career. appearance in should be supported in their choices, Washington with Wayne they must be informed about the and son Kai as they They then realise in their late 30s that explore their new home they have no partner, and will soon relatively low success rates, high costs and side effects associated with egg Coleen Rooney blasts become too old to conceive naturally, so freezing and IVF.’ plane passenger who freeze their eggs to preserve their complained that his family were moved on a fertility. Jet2 flight and 'made to sit next to toilets' to accommodate the WAG But despite the popularity of the technology, the chance of success is low Lisa Armstrong cannot – with 85 per cent of eggs not even hide her delight as she walks pet dog Hurley... surviving the freezing process. after FINALLY being reunited with pooch she shares with ex Ant And it gets worse with age, with 8.2 per cent of frozen eggs resulting in a baby for McPartlin under-35s, and just 3.3 per cent for older women. Eamonn Holmes' son Declan shares pictures Women in this age bracket need 30 frozen eggs on average to become pregnant. Dr from his beautiful Irish Bracewell-Milnes and his team said: 'They would therefore require on average three castle wedding to long- term love Jenny Gouk cycles of stimulation, at a cost of around £15,000. 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