Why Egg Freezing Matters for Fragile X Carriers When we talk about Fragile X Syndrome, the conversation often focuses on the children who inherit it. But did you know that being a carrier of the Fragile X pre-mutation comes with its own set of health considerations? One of the most significant impacts for women is Fragile X-Associated Primary Ovarian Insufficiency The Facts: Approximately 20% of women who are carriers of the Fragile X pre-mutation will experience FXPOI. This can lead to infertil

1.5K views · 47 reactions | Fragile X is a group of conditions: Fragile X syndrome, Fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome (FXTAS), Fragile X-associated primary ovarian insufficiency (FXPOI), and more emerging premutation carrier issues we are just learning about and passed through generations, often unknowingly. https://hubs.ly/H0RyK0J0 | The National Fragile X Foundation | Facebook

In honor of World Fragile X Day, we're re-sharing this 90 second animated video to help educate everyone about Fragile X - Fragile X syndrome, the Fragile X premutation, Fragile X-Associated Tremor/Ataxia Syndrome (FXTAS), and Fragile X Primary Ovarian Insufficiency (FXPOI). #worldfragilexday #fragilexawareness | The National Fragile X Foundation