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Mar 17, 2023 · Egg Donation FAQs, Egg Donors

What To Expect When Donating Eggs On Birth Control

Though birth control may help prevent you from getting pregnant, taking most forms still allows you to help someone reach their pregnancy goals through egg donation. Read how birth control affects egg donation.

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Why Egg Donation Is Worth It

Becoming an egg donor is a personal choice that is often driven by the desire to help others. It is important when considering egg donation that individuals understand what they are committing to, and how it may affect their lives and the lives of others.  Frequently, Fairfax EggBank egg donors choose to donate because they…

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Putting Egg Donor Mental Health First

Fairfax EggBank ensures our donors have comprehensive information about the implications egg donation will have on their lives Fairfax EggBank recognizes that many stakeholders in the assisted reproduction community care deeply about making sure that egg donors are treated ethically and provided with all relevant information to be able to make an informed decision about…

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Do You Have to Take Fertility Drugs for Egg Donation?

Egg donation is an important and growing part of fertility treatments options for hopeful parents. As the need for egg donors increases, possible candidates for donation have many questions about the process.   One of the main questions prospective donors ask is “Do you have to take fertility drugs to donate eggs?” Fertility drugs are part of the…

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Jul 22, 2021 · Egg Donation FAQs, Egg Donors

4 Reasons Egg Donation Is Needed

You may be thinking about egg donation and the idea of donating eggs to benefit an infertile couple. But do you know why donor eggs are the best option for some women and some couples? Why are egg donors so important? Before you decide to donate your eggs, let’s discuss why our recipients need donor…

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Apr 6, 2021 · Egg Donation FAQs, Egg Donors

Does Donating Eggs Affect Fertility?

You’re thinking about donating your eggs, and you feel good about helping others longing for a child. But at the same time you may be worried about the impact of egg donation on your own future family. Will you be left with enough eggs to have your own child someday? Will the egg donation process…

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