Tziporah, an Israeli 35-year-old single religious woman, decided to harvest some of her eggs in case she decides to start a family later on when her eggs might be less viable.  Tzi-Porah, the title of her blog, is a play on the Hebrew word porah, meaning fertile. In a recent post, she writes about meeting with her doctor, who recommended harvesting the eggs in either Spain or Israel. Tziporah already knew that she wanted her eggs supervised by the Puah Institute, but she could get this service in either country. Puah's female supervisor is present during the entire process of harvesting and freezing, and closes the test tube with a seal. If  Tziporah chooses to defrost the eggs, the … [Read more...]