Egg, Embryo & Sperm Freezing in Goa – Cryopreservation to Preserve Your Fertility
Cryopreservation: Secure Your Family Planning for the Future
Whether you’re undergoing cancer treatment or postponing parenthood, egg and embryo freezing gives you the power to choose your timing. IVF Angels Goa offers world-class cryopreservation with high survival and success rates, handled with compassion and care.
Cryopreservation is a state-of-the-art technique that preserves reproductive cells or tissues at ultra-low temperatures for future use. At IVF Angels Goa, we offer advanced cryopreservation services tailored to men, women, and couples looking to preserve their fertility or enhance the success of IVF cycles.
Quick Overview Table
Type
Who It’s For
When to Consider It
Common Use Cases
Oocyte Cryopreservation
Women (especially < 35 years)
Before cancer treatment, career planning, late parenthood
IVF, egg banking
Sperm Cryopreservation
Men
Low sperm count, medical procedures, donor programs
IUI, IVF
Embryo Cryopreservation
Couples undergoing IVF
Surplus embryos from IVF, second pregnancy planning
Frozen embryo transfer (FET)
Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation
Girls under 20 or prepubescent
Before cancer treatment or hormonal therapy
Future implantation, experimental use
Why Consider Cryopreservation in Goa?
Goa is home to top fertility clinics like IVF Angels, offering compassionate care backed by cutting-edge technology. Whether you are a cancer patient preparing for treatment, a woman planning for future motherhood, or a couple undergoing IVF, our expert-led cryopreservation services give you more control over your reproductive journey.
Types of Cryopreservation Offered at IVF Angels Goa
Oocyte Cryopreservation (Egg Freezing)
Oocyte cryopreservation is ideal for women who wish to preserve their fertility while delaying pregnancy.
Key Steps:
Hormonal stimulation to produce multiple eggs
Egg retrieval under ultrasound guidance
Egg freezing using vitrification (rapid freezing) to avoid ice damage
Who Should Consider This:
Women undergoing cancer treatment
Women delaying pregnancy for personal or professional reasons
Those with a family history of early menopause
Sperm Cryopreservation
This procedure is commonly used by men to preserve fertility before medical treatment or due to occupational risks.
Key Steps:
Collection of semen sample
Semen analysis and washing
Cryopreservation in liquid nitrogen
Ideal For:
Cancer patients
Men with declining sperm quality
Donor sperm banking
Embryo Cryopreservation
Often performed during IVF cycles when surplus embryos are created.
Process:
Fertilization of retrieved eggs with sperm in the lab
Culture to blastocyst stage (Day 5-6)
Freezing of high-quality embryos
Benefits:
Save embryos for future IVF cycles
Avoid repeated egg retrievals
Higher implantation success with frozen transfers
Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation
An emerging option for young girls or women who cannot undergo egg freezing.
Suitable For:
Prepubescent girls undergoing chemotherapy
Women with hormone-sensitive cancers
Procedure:
Laparoscopic removal of ovarian tissue
Freezing and storage of tissue
Reimplantation at a later stage
Benefits of Cryopreservation
Fertility Preservation
Empowers individuals to start families when the time is right
Critical for those facing fertility-threatening medical treatments
Flexibility in Reproductive Planning
Offers peace of mind for individuals and couples delaying parenthood
Ensures continuity in IVF cycles without repeated stimulation
Cost-Effective in the Long Run
Saves time and cost on repeated procedures
Higher cumulative pregnancy rates from stored embryos/eggs
Myths & Facts About Cryopreservation
Myth: Frozen eggs or embryos are less effective than fresh.
Fact: With modern vitrification, success rates using frozen eggs and embryos are comparable to fresh cycles.
Myth: Only cancer patients need cryopreservation.
Fact: Anyone planning future pregnancy can benefit, including career-focused women or men with poor sperm parameters.
Why Choose IVF Angels Goa for Cryopreservation?
Led by Dr. Milind Colvalcar, one of Goa’s top fertility specialists
Modern freezing labs with high survival rates post-thaw
Personalized counselling to help you choose the right method
“Your fertility, your timeline — we’re here to preserve your possibilities.”
Quick Facts
Cryopreserved eggs can be stored for up to 10 years or more