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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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May 27, 2021 · Egg Donors

Donating Eggs? Here’s How To Tell People

When you choose to donate your eggs, one of the trickiest things you may encounter is deciding how and what (or even if) you should tell your friends and family. You may not find a lot of guidance on this delicate subject on the Internet. Many resources for egg donors are focused on requirements, screening and the physical process…

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Apr 2, 2021 · Egg Donation FAQs, Egg Donors

How Old Do You Have To Be To Donate Eggs?

One of the top questions prospective egg donors ask is, “How old do you have to be to donate eggs?” The answer isn’t so simple. Age requirements vary across egg banks and egg donor agencies. At Fairfax EggBank, we require donors to be in the range of 19 and 30 years old to participate in…

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Feb 23, 2021 · Egg Donation FAQs, Egg Donors

Should You Become a Non-ID or ID Option Egg Donor?

At Fairfax EggBank, our ID Option Donor Program allows donors to choose if they want to be an ID Option or Non-ID Option choice for intended parents. Here’s a quick rundown about how it works: An egg donor may choose to be a Non-ID Option or ID Option. If an egg donor chooses the ID…

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An Intended Parent’s Thank You for a Donor’s Egg Donation

Video testimonial of a recent Fairfax EggBank couple As an egg donor, you want to know that all the time and effort you are putting into the donor egg process is worth it. You also want to know that your donor eggs are going to thankful egg donor recipients who appreciate the gift you’ve given them,…

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My Egg Donation Experience With Fairfax EggBank

We recently interviewed one or our donors so she can share her experience as an egg donor. Though you can watch her video, below is a transcript of her interview. What motivated you to become an egg donor? I was motivated to become an egg donor because of a couple at my church. They were…

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