May 1, 2013
If Being an Egg Donor isn’t Right for You, Why Not Consider Being a Gestational Carrier/ Surrogate Instead?
Surrogacy is the gracious act of carrying a baby for someone else. The surrogate has no genetic ties and is not related in any way to the embryo she is carrying. Embryos may come from the intended mother and father or there might be an egg donor. A gestational carrier is used most often when […]
April 24, 2013
Why are Egg Donors Compensated? Is the Egg Donor Compensation Enough?
These questions are often raised by both potential egg donors as well as intended parents. When deciding if being an egg donor is right for you, some donors at first glance may think ”this is an easy way to make a buck.” As an agency, we feel that statement is incorrect. Yes, we do think […]
April 19, 2013
What Makes a Great Egg Donor?
Due to the high rise in infertility issues and problems, many couples are now resorting to and finding hope in Assisted Reproduction Technology (ART). Egg donation is one example of this. In egg donation, a qualified egg donor who has undergone an intensive, thorough strict screening by a fertility clinic provides her eggs for retrieval […]
April 17, 2013
What is AMH and what is a Good Egg Donor AMH?
As an intended parent searching for an egg donor women have often completed many screenings and testing themselves. What some numbers mean for an intended mother is often different than the expectation there would be for an egg donor. Measuring an egg donor’s AMH is one of those factors. AMH (Anti-Mullerian Hormone) can […]
April 12, 2013
What are the Egg Donor Qualifications?
To qualify as an egg donor, an egg donor candidate must be physically, mentally, and psychologically fit for the egg donation process. You must have the commitment, the time, and the patience but most important, each donor should have a positive and caring outlook toward the idea of being an egg donor. Having children or […]
April 8, 2013
Choosing the Right Egg Donor for your Family
Choosing the right egg donor for your family can at times be a daunting task but it does not have to be. There are many factors to consider and often there are so many different people who are giving their advice as to what is best. My best advice, pick a donor who you feel […]
April 2, 2013
Are There Some Risks of Being an Egg Donor?
There are many couples today who need and benefit from egg donation programs. With the rate of infertility currently ranging from 15%-18%, egg donors help a lot of couples to have the families they desire. Egg Donation comes with risks that should be considered when researching if this is the right choice for you. While […]
March 27, 2013
5 Things to Look for When Choosing an Egg Donation Agency
There are many factors to consider when searching for an Egg Donation Agency and intended parents use different qualifications to decide what is best for them. Some intended parents choose an egg donation agency based on their location, some use in-house donors from their fertility clinic, others decide based on a recommendation from their doctor, […]
March 27, 2013
How Is My Fertility As An Egg Donor Affected By Choosing to Donate My Eggs?
Choosing to be an egg donor and donating your eggs so that an infertile couple can start a family is a big decision. Generally, egg donation comes with financial incentives, and this is often why young women help in this way. One big concern many have about this process is how it could affect future […]
March 11, 2013
Dallas Egg Donor Shares Her Egg Donation Story
Young women who are in college or recent college graduates look for ways they can give back and make a difference in our world. Ann, from Frisco, Texas, is one of these young women. After completing her education, she ran across information about being an egg donor in Dallas, TX. She was intrigued by the […]