Egg freezing process is not easy, says entrepreneur Datuk Seri Vida
Translated from Malay, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
TLDR
- Entrepreneur Datuk Seri Vida revealed the difficulties she faced during egg freezing, describing it as physically and emotionally taxing.
- She emphasized that the procedure requires high discipline and significant sacrifice, contrary to the perception that it is easy.
- Vida also stated she has moved on from past relationships but has not yet offered forgiveness.
Datuk Seri Vida, a prominent Malaysian entrepreneur, has shed light on the arduous journey of egg freezing, a process often misunderstood as simple. In a candid revelation, Vida shared that the procedure was not only physically demanding but also emotionally draining, requiring immense discipline and sacrifice.
Orang nampak proses โfreezeโ (bekukan telur) itu seakan senang, tetapi di sebaliknya banyak perkara perlu dilakukan.
"People see the 'freeze' process as easy, but there's so much that needs to be done behind the scenes," Vida explained, highlighting the necessity of taking various medications and adhering to strict medical advice, including weekly check-ups. She further elaborated on the physical pain involved, noting that it was particularly challenging given her age. "You have to get injections, take medicine, because our age is not young anymore. So the process is indeed painful."
Kena makan pelbagai ubat, patuh nasihat doktor dan menjalani pemeriksaan setiap minggu.
Vida's experience underscores the significant commitment involved, a reality she feels is often overlooked. "People see it as easy, but to go through all that and face disappointment, not everyone can do it," she remarked. This personal account serves as a stark reminder of the complexities and personal costs associated with fertility preservation, challenging the superficial perceptions that often surround such medical procedures.
Kena cucuk darah, ambil ubat, sebab umur kita bukan muda lagi. Jadi proses itu memang sakit.
While Vida has publicly stated her intention to move forward in life, she remains firm on not offering forgiveness for past grievances, indicating a personal boundary she maintains despite her forward-looking stance.
Orang nampak mudah, tetapi untuk melalui semua itu dan berdepan kekecewaan, bukan semua orang mampu.
Originally published by Utusan Malaysia in Malay. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.