June 29, 2015
RESOLVE: Walk of Hope, Denver Colorado
Egg Donor Solutions is proud to support our community and organizations that are working to help build awareness and resources for families struggling with infertility. RESOLVE is one of the wonderful programs in the United States that does this. RESOLVE is actively pursuing this mission and provides support for people struggling. If you would benefit, […]
May 4, 2015
Considering an ”Open” Egg Donation Cycle?
The landscape of egg donation is changing. Donor eggs are now used in 12 percent of all IVF cycles, making it among the fastest-growing infertility treatments. The number of families turning to egg donation grows exponentially every year and something else is growing too – an increased interest in openness. In the U.S. most donor […]
March 24, 2015
Is Egg Donor Compensation Taxable?
For years now I have represented egg donors in reviewing their contracts with intended parents and often the donor asks me if her compensation is taxable. It appears we now have an answer to that question from the U.S. Tax Court, yes, the compensation is taxable income for the donor. In a decision issued in […]
July 8, 2014
Dissecting Obamacare: Insurance for the Fertility Industry
A new era in the world of healthcare and insurance in the United States began in January 2014. There has been much misinformation regarding coverage during the rollout process of Obamacare. Please take into account that this information does not apply to coverage with larger companies, as they are able to tailor their coverage to […]
July 2, 2014
Is it Possible to Save on Fertility Medications?
Modern fertility drugs have come a long way both in effectiveness and safety and this helps many people that are having fertility problems conceive bringing joy into their lives. If you have insurance coverage that includes fertility issues then the financial side can be much less of a problem but this is not common. In […]
June 10, 2014
Does Egg Donor Solutions Need Donors of All the Ethnic Backgrounds?
The answer is YES! A couple has been trying to have a baby for several years. They have decided to talk to a doctor and then find out that they are unable to conceive on their own. Additionally, they are given the devastating news that they will not be able to even conceive with their […]
May 28, 2014
How Exercise Can Improve Your Fertility?
Exercise has had an interesting relationship with fertility and way back when, it was common for Doctors to advise women to stop exercise and strenuous work to enhance their chances of becoming pregnant. Now exercise is seen as a positive and is recommended by Doctors and fertility specialists. Obesity A major problem with […]
May 19, 2014
What About My Own Kids After Being an Egg Donor?
When a woman decides to become an egg donor they may not think beyond the immediate helping of another. You might wonder if helping an infertile couple can make you infertile. This is a concern for more egg donors and it is important for each potential donor to explore this subject. The BackgroundEgg donation to […]
May 13, 2014
An Egg Donor’s Story
Each Egg Donor’s experience is unique but over and over we hear stories just like the one below that remind us why we do what we do. Julie* is a Dallas Egg Donor who chose to help a couple have a baby via Egg Donation. Her particular couple was also using a surrogate so there […]
May 5, 2014
Are Older Celebs Having Children Raising Expectations?
There are a growing number of older high-profile celebrities having children in their forties and even their fifties. This has resonated with older women that want to have a child that then becomes disheartened when they are unable to conceive. Some fertility experts would note that celebrities are usually fitter than average and have the […]