By Robyn Nazar, R.N., B.S.N. on Jun 30, 2011 (from The AFA – The American Fertility Association) In the United States egg donors are often given substantial financial compensation in return for their donation to infertile couples – a practice that has allowed for shorter waiting lists and a wider selection of potential donors for recipients to choose...
Learn MoreThis is a wonderful story regarding Third Party Reproduction, specifically gestational carriers and egg donation. You may click on these links for the original NY Times piece and for the reply to comments posted from the Author and Mother, Melanie Thernstrom. I love that Melanie has nicknamed her egg donor their Fairy Goddonor. To some it may seem silly but to those who...
Learn MoreWill donating eggs now affect my fertility or the ability to have children in the future? No. All currently available information shows that there is no decrease in a donor’s ability to get pregnant after completing a normal retrieval. You will not “run out” of eggs or go through menopause any sooner. What are the primary risks and side effects of...
Learn MoreCan I donate eggs if I’ve had a tubal ligation? Yes, you may be an egg donor if you have had a tubal ligation. Your eggs will be retrieved prior to being released in the fallopian...
Learn MoreIf you are considering building your family the non-traditional way (through IVF, egg donation, sperm donation, embryo donation, or surrogacy) you should tune in to tomorrow’s (Thursday, September 30, 2010) The Surrogacy Lawyer Online Radio Show. Theresa M. Erickson, Esq. will be interviewing Dr. Kim Bergman of Fertility Counseling Services and Growing Generations...
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