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Full coverage· Health· Updated

Egg Freezing Revolution Offers Hope and Financial Relief to Israeli Women

Israeli women are increasingly freezing their eggs to preserve fertility, a procedure now more affordable due to HMO subsidies. Success rates are highest for those freezing eggs before age 35, offering significant reproductive control.

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  1. 01Egg freezing is becoming popular among Israeli women to combat declining fertility after 35.
  2. 02HMOs now subsidize egg freezing, saving women thousands of shekels.
  3. 03Success rates for pregnancy from frozen eggs are over 90% if done before age 35.
  4. 04The procedure is compared to the birth control pill for its feminist impact.
  5. 05Risks include discomfort, but experts deem it a worthwhile 'insurance policy'.
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