Egg Freezing — Tools & References
Resources.
Everything useful from the guide in one place — printable references, checklists, and the pages worth bookmarking. Free, no sign-up required.
Before you start
Pharmacy Call Sheet
A reference guide for calling specialty pharmacies to compare medication prices — what to ask, what to compare, and which discount programs to mention. I called eight pharmacies before ordering. This sheet is what I wish I'd had going in.
* PDF printable — coming soon. Check back after my cycle completes.
Pre-Cycle Checklist
Everything that needs to be in place before Day 2 — testing, orientation, cycle reservation, pharmacy, calendar, financial prep.
Questions to Ask Your Doctor
The questions most people don't know to ask — about lab quality, realistic outcomes, storage safety, eggs vs. embryos. Read before your first consultation.
During the cycle
Medication Overview
What each medication does, when it's taken, and how to reduce costs with discount programs like ReUnite, HEART Rx, and FIS.
Lifestyle Restrictions Quick Reference
What's fine to continue, what to avoid, and why — including the exercise window most people underestimate.
Egg Count Funnel Explained
Follicles → retrieved eggs → mature eggs → frozen eggs. The funnel that makes the next-day call make sense before you receive it.
Reference
Glossary of Terms
Every term used across this guide defined in plain language — AMH, AFC, gonadotropin, vitrification, OHSS, blastocyst, and more. A–Z, bookmark it.
How to Choose a Clinic
A framework — lab quality, SART data, storage technology, ownership structure, and what refund programs actually require.