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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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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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Donor Eggs: Are Frozen or Fresh Better?

When you’re considering using fresh vs. frozen donor eggs to reach your long-cherished dream of pregnancy, it’s a major step in your journey. You’re probably doing a lot of research and homework on egg donors and the process of donor egg IVF. The biggest decision many of our recipients struggle with is whether to try a cycle using fresh donor…

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Apr 9, 2019 · Egg Donation FAQs, Egg Donors

How Many Times Can You Donate Eggs?

As the demand for donor eggs continues to rise, many prospective donors may wonder about the frequency and limits of egg donation. In this blog, we will delve into the considerations surrounding how many times you can donate your eggs. Fairfax EggBank, follows the recommendations of The American Society of Reproductive Medicine (ASRM), the governing…

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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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Navigating the Egg Donation Screening Process: What to Expect

If you’re thinking about using frozen donor eggs to conceive, you need to feel secure in your choice. What is the screening process for our egg donors? How can you know you’re receiving the best quality donor eggs as you begin your journey of becoming a parent?  The answer lies in Fairfax EggBank’s rigorous screening…

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