Paige DeSorbo introduced she is getting ready to freeze her eggs following her latest split from Craig Conover.
Talking candidly about her well being resolution through the Tuesday, January 28, episode of her podcast, “Giggly Squad,” cohosted by Hannah Berner, DeSorbo, 32, mentioned the place she was at within the course of.
“On Monday, I’m going for my first appointment … to freeze my eggs,” DeSorbo stated earlier than clarifying that she “needed to do it … final 12 months, in all probability within the spring.” (It’s unclear when DeSorbo and Conover, 35, formally parted methods, nonetheless DeSorbo introduced their break up through the December 30 episode of her podcast.)
DeSorbo detailed how she had deliberate on making her first medical appointment late final 12 months. “I used to be like, OK, 2025, I’m freezing my eggs and I had it on my checklist as a result of … I’m simply going to, like, chill the month of January and I’ve an inventory of issues I needed to get carried out within the month of January.”
The TV star added that she has pinpointed “the start of March” to start the method, also referred to as oocyte cryopreservation, which Healthline defines as a process the place “drugs are used to stimulate eggs to develop” earlier than they’re then “harvested from the ovaries and frozen for storage.”
“The one factor is that I’ve to select two weeks that I’m going to be dwelling as a result of I’ve to do the photographs on the identical time each night time,” DeSorbo stated.
DeSorbo and Conover dated for 3 years earlier than calling it quits, with Desorbo detailing throughout her December announcement, “Craig and I’ve determined to now not be collectively. I really like him, I feel he loves me. I feel we are going to stay pals. Nobody did something. It wasn’t a nasty factor.”
Regardless of the amicable rationalization, Us Weekly confirmed on Monday, January 27, that Conover was now not following DeSorbo on Instagram. Us additionally confirmed the next day that Conover was profiled on the celebrity-approved relationship app Raya.
The brand new podcast episode noticed DeSorbo additional element her resolution to freeze her eggs, revealing that she’s cautious of how the process could alter her physique. “I’ve talked to some ladies who’ve stated since you’re pumping your self filled with hormones … and then you definitely’re doing the egg retrieval, that your physique adjustments,” she stated. “That freaked me out nevertheless it was solely, like, two ladies [who] stated that to me.”
Berner, 33, additionally expressed her personal issues for her cohost, saying DeSorbo is “somebody who has PCOS,” referring to polycystic ovary syndrome. DeSorbo didn’t develop on that individual matter, however adopted Berner’s comment by telling listeners she has “all the time recognized” she would finally freeze her eggs.
“Once I first determined to freeze my eggs it wasn’t like, oh my god, my profession, I genuinely thought that at 32 I might have a child,” DeSorbo defined. “However all the time behind my head I used to be, like, what if I get to 39-40 and I’m like, wait, I would like yet one more.”
She continued, “Now it’s completely different, I want it as a safety … however it’s making me calm down a bit of bit although, realizing that I’m doing it.”
DeSorbo added that in preparation for the process, she has stopped “smoking weed” and, in consequence, has not “beloved life extra.”