#Egg Retrieval Process

As promised, here’s the final video on how my egg retrieval process went 🤍 This journey wasn’t easy, and there are never any guarantees with egg freezing—but I’m really glad I made the decision to do it. So grateful to @westernfertility for taking such good care of me every step of the way. #ad #eggfreezing #eggretrieval #westernfertilityinstitute

Egg retrieval is sold as a procedure. A step in the process. Something you go in for, come out of, and then wait. What they don’t fully prepare you for is what it actually looks like on the other side of it. Watching Eleanor come round after each retrieval, seeing what her body had just been through, the discomfort, the exhaustion, the way she’d try to reassure me she was fine when she clearly wasn’t, that never got easier. Not once. And I think that’s the part that doesn’t get talked about enough from the partner’s side. You are not going through it physically. But you are watching someone you love go through something really hard, round after round, and there is almost nothing you can do except be there. That helplessness has a weight to it. You want to fix it. You want to take some of it from her. You want to do something useful. And mostly you just sit there and hold her hand and tell her she’s incredible, because she is, and because it’s the only thing you have. Eleanor went through this more times than anyone should have to. Every single time she got back up and did it again. I will never stop being in awe of that 🫶 #IVF #EggRetrieval #FertilityJourney #IVFSupport #aloomah​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Egg retrieval this morning and it all went really well with such a lovely team of nurses, doctors, embryologist and a brilliant anaesthetist! 💉 18 eggs collected and we will find out over the next week which will mature and how many embryos we will end up with. At home resting up and recovering with minimal pain and a great nurse! 👨🏼‍⚕️ Thank you for all the messages! 💕

Egg Retrieval Results! 16 retrieved and 12 mature! 🙏 This was our second egg retrieval in this 3 back-to-back schedule we have going and we can’t believe it went so well. We got 7 mature eggs during our first cycle and if you remember, we were told we should expect to get 3! One more egg retrieval and then we can make the embryos! Thank you all for the continued support! Your kind comments and prayers keep us going ♥️

We got 24 eggs 🫶 Will find out tomorrow how many were high quality and able to be fertilized… and then a week after that I’ll find out how many made it to blastocyst stage ✨🤞 I fear I’m too impatient for the waiting, but ready for the next phase of Operation Space Baby! 🚀 #ivf #ivfjourney #ttc #ttcjourney #eggretrieval #babydust #mandalorian

Egg collection day prep ⏰🐣🥚Good luck! 🍀🤞🏼 #ivf #eggcollection #eggretrieval #oocytepickup #opu #ivfcommunity #prepareforivftreatment

🎥 What really happens during an egg retrieval? Dr. Nina Vyas walks through the egg retrieval procedure step by step—explaining what to expect, how we keep patients comfortable, and why this part of the IVF process is so carefully planned. Knowledge can ease anxiety, and we believe informed patients feel more empowered every step of the way. 💙 #EggRetrieval #IVFJourney #FertilityEducation #PinnacleFertility #DrNinaVyas #ReproductiveHealth #IVFSupport #FamilyBuilding

Egg pick up procedure #ivf #ivfpregnancy #viral #drmanishamehta

3 steps that can actually improve your IVF success rate 👇 It’s not always about doing more cycles — it’s about doing it right. 1.Prepare before you begin Your egg and sperm quality are shaped months before IVF. Nutrition, correcting deficiencies, lifestyle changes, and managing conditions like thyroid or insulin resistance can make a real difference. 2.Individualize your treatment IVF is not one-size-fits-all. The right protocol, lab techniques, and addressing uterine issues beforehand can change outcomes significantly. 3.Prioritize quality over quantity More embryos doesn’t always mean better chances. Good-quality embryos and a receptive uterus are what truly matter — sometimes waiting for the right cycle improves success. IVF success is a combination of science, timing, and personalization — not just luck. #ivfjourney #fertilitytips #ivfsuccess #fertilityspecialist #aspirefertility

Egg retrieval day 💉✨ This part of the IVF journey has been wild, but I’m feeling hopeful and soooo grateful for modern science. Sharing this in case it helps anyone else on their fertility path—you’re not alone. 💕 #IVFJourney #EggRetrieval #TTCCommunity #IVFSupport #InfertilityAwareness #FertilityJourney #IVFWarrior #EggRetrievalDay #InfertilitySupport #FertilityTreatment #IVFstrongertogether #fertilitysisters #IVFprocess #ivfeggretrieval #ttctribe

We are pulling the trigger tonight on round four! 🥳 My follicles are looking great! Most are well over 16 mm, but I have a few at 10-14 mm. Hopefully, these will catch up in size by retrieval day. 🤞🏻 This round is starting to look a little similar to my second round of IVF. My ovaries have shifted, and as of this morning, it looked like it could be a little challenging to reach all of my follicles during retrieval. So, tomorrow (to add to the fun 🤪), I’ll be doing a bowel prep (similar to the one you’d do for a colonoscopy). Hopefully, this will make it easier to retrieve my eggs. 🙏🏻 I’m a little anxious. But I trust all will be well. I’m soooooo ready to get these eggies out. Has anyone done a bowel prep before retrieval? How was your experience? #ivf #eggretrieval #triggershot #ivfjourney #ivfwarrior #ivfgotthis #ivfcommunity #ivfsuport #ivfsisters #ivfgothope #endobabe #infertility #infertilitysucks #infertilitysupport #infertilitytreatments #pcos

Day 6 post egg retrieval update 🧫💉 Out of our 2 embryos, 1 made it to the blastocyst stage. This embryo has been frozen & biopsied and sent to genetic testing. Will find out in 2-3 weeks on results. Let’s hope we have a healthy embryo 💕🤞 #ivf #ivfjourney #ivfresults #ivfcommunity #ivfsupport #ivftreatment #ttc #ttccommunity #ttcjourney