IVF and Reproductive Health

Embryo freezing

Storage for later applications

About Embryo freezing

Embryo freezing, also known as cryopreservation, is a vital fertility preservation method that allows patients to store embryos for future use. After an IVF or ICSI cycle, surplus high-quality embryos can be frozen at extremely low temperatures and safely preserved for months or even years. When the patient is ready, the embryos can be thawed and transferred into the uterus, often resulting in pregnancy rates comparable to fresh transfers. This technique is particularly valuable for couples who wish to delay pregnancy, patients undergoing medical treatments such as chemotherapy, or those preparing for multiple family planning options. In Turkey, fertility clinics use advanced vitrification techniques, which prevent ice crystal formation and preserve embryo quality with high survival rates. Embryo freezing also provides financial and emotional advantages by reducing the need for repeated ovarian stimulation and egg retrieval procedures. HealMinded connects patients with leading fertility centres offering reliable cryopreservation services. With professional monitoring, transparent storage options, and expert care, patients can plan their parenthood journey with flexibility and confidence.

What to Expect

Before Treatment

  • • Initial consultation
  • • Medical evaluation
  • • Treatment planning

During Treatment

  • • Professional care
  • • Modern facilities
  • • Experienced team

After Treatment

  • • Follow-up care
  • • Recovery support
  • • Documentation

Treatment Details

The Treatment

Embryo preservation

Recovery Time

Part of IVF cycle

Affordable Options

Embryo storage packages

Trusted Care

IVF laboratory experts

Available at 120 Top-Rated Facilities

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Liv Hospital Istanbul

Istanbul, Turkey
4.4 (478 reviews)

Koru Hospital

Ankara, Turkey
3.8 (402 reviews)

Akdeniz Hospital

Antalya, Turkey
3.9 (232 reviews)

Gazi Hospital

Izmir, Turkey
4.0 (418 reviews)

Acıbadem Bodrum Hospital

Muğla, Turkey
3.9 (173 reviews)

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Embryo freezing in Turkey

Is Embryo freezing safe in Turkey?

Yes, Turkish facilities follow international safety standards and use FDA-approved materials and techniques. All our partner facilities are IHTA-certified and staffed by internationally trained medical professionals.

How much does Embryo freezing cost in Turkey?

Prices vary by facility and complexity, but typically 50-70% less than in the US or Europe. The cost includes the procedure, hospital stay, medications, and often accommodation. Get free quotes to compare exact prices.

What's included in the treatment package?

Most packages include the procedure, pre-operative tests, hospital stay, medications, airport transfers, accommodation, and 24/7 patient support. Some facilities also offer city tours and interpreter services.

How long should I stay in Turkey for Embryo freezing?

Recovery time varies, but most patients stay 5-10 days including pre-op consultation and post-op check-ups. Your medical team will provide a detailed itinerary based on your specific treatment plan.

Do the doctors speak English?

Yes, most doctors and medical staff at our partner facilities speak fluent English. Additionally, professional medical interpreters are available 24/7 to ensure clear communication throughout your treatment journey.

What if I have complications after returning home?

All our partner facilities provide comprehensive aftercare support including virtual consultations, medical reports for your local doctor, and assistance with any follow-up care needed. Many also offer warranty programs for certain procedures.

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