Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez publicly documented her egg freezing journey on social media, sparking a bipartisan public conversation about women’s fertility. According to two fertility specialists, women have lost 90 percent of their eggs by age 32, and 70 percent of eggs are genetically abnormal by age 40. Pregnancy success rates from frozen eggs reach 80 to 90 percent in women under 35. The authors recommend starting fertility preservation in the twenties or early thirties, not at 36 like AOC. According to polling, 7 out of 10 Americans support IVF, making this a bipartisan issue.
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