Through the eyes of an Egg Donor – My Story

Egg Donation is your one chance to truly answer a prayer By Camille, a former Egg Donor through Heartfelt Egg Donation, llc Ever since I can remember, I have known that I was adopted. I grew up in a small northern California town where families ate dinner together at the dining room table, kids talked to their parents about their day, and everyone was friends with their...

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What is an egg retrieval – By Gail Sexton Anderson

These are the basic steps involved in an egg retrieval protocol. Step 1. Synchronize the donor’s menstrual cycle with the intended mother’s cycle, using a hormone called Lupron. This hormone quite the ovaries by lowering the estrogen level. The intended mother also takes Lupron, so that she and the donor are on the same cycle. Step 2. The donor has a light...

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Educational Piece – Young Women Open Your Eyes, You Are Not Fertile Forever!

Thank you to Pamela Madsen for bringing her appearance on Oprah 2002 to my attention. I leave you this week with this posting and video and hope that young women ponder the message and digest every single word of it. Don’t be “blind sided by nature”, open your eyes to the reality of fertility. Be fully aware that the ability to have children becomes...

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Siblings of a Sort

I love this article from Good Housekeeping regarding embryo donation. I’ve been approached by parents who have frozen embryos who would like to place them up for adoption although they do not know exactly where to turn. The parents who have approached me have all said the same thing; they want to select the family their embryos will go to and they want to have an...

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