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  2. Fertility preservation - Wikipedia

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    Men hoping to preserve their fertility before undergoing treatment for cancer or another fertility-threatening disease can cryopreserve, or freeze, their sperm, which can be obtained through masturbation in post-pubescent boys and men. This is the most established fertility preservation method for males.

  3. Puberty blocker - Wikipedia

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    Little is known about the long-term side effects of hormone or puberty blockers in children with gender dysphoria. Although puberty blockers are known to be safe and physically reversible treatment if stopped in the short term, it is also not known whether hormone blockers affect the development of factors like bone mineral density, brain ...

  4. ‘Egg freezing has really become mainstream’: Here ... - AOL

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    Egg freezing is on the rise in the U.S. The method helps preserve a woman’s eggs, which can then be thawed, fertilized with sperm in a lab, and implanted via in-vitro fertilization (IVF) at a ...

  5. Hypogonadism - Wikipedia

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    Defective egg or sperm development results in infertility. The term hypogonadism usually means permanent rather than transient or reversible defects, and usually implies deficiency of reproductive hormones, with or without fertility defects. The term is less commonly used for infertility without hormone deficiency.

  6. How freezing embryos plays a crucial role in IVF

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    IVF uses high doses of hormones to stimulate ovaries to produce as many eggs as possible. Once the eggs are extracted, the most mature are selected for attempts at fertilization with sperm.

  7. Confused about the difference between frozen embryos and egg ...

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    The main difference is that egg freezing involves eggs that are unfertilized, while embryo freezing involves eggs that have been fertilized with sperm, aka embryos. (It’s worth noting that sperm ...

  8. Egg freezing cycles jumped 31% over the pandemic. Here ... - AOL

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    Patients then take daily hormone injections for about 10 to 14 days to stimulate the growth of multiple follicles — small fluid-filled sacs in a woman’s ovaries that may contain an egg.

  9. Growth hormone deficiency - Wikipedia

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    Growth hormone deficiency (GHD), or hyposomatotropism, is a medical condition resulting from not enough growth hormone (GH). [3] Generally the most noticeable symptom is that an individual attains a short height . [ 1 ]