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You are listening to As A Woman episode 103, freezing your eggs with Dr. Valerie Libby.

In this episode, I'm talking to my friend and fellow fertility doctor Valerie about her

experience, freezing her eggs, and what to do when things don't go as planned.

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Hey friends, welcome back to the podcast.

I'm so excited today to have Valerie Libby who is a fertility physician in Atlanta

on to talk about her experience freezing her eggs.

As a single woman who has done multiple cycles and things didn't always go as planned.

Some of her frozen eggs were actually lost and that's an experience she's going to share with you.

Valerie's a fellow longhorn. She went to UT here in Austin and got a degree in psychology in Spanish.

She then went to the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio to get her medical degree.

She earned a Master's in Public Health from George Washington University

and she graduated from her residency at Parkland Hospital where I did mine.

She actually made a residency transition which we are going to talk about.

And then she matched into a three year fellowship in reproductive endocrinology and infertility

at Cleveland Medical Center Case Western Reserve.

She is board certified in OBGYN and she is currently practicing in her hometown of Atlanta

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