What are the requirements to become an egg donor?

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Each of our donors is unique, but all of our donors must meet certain requirements to make sure they are physically and mentally healthy and fully able to meet the commitments involved with egg donation. These requirements protect the health [...]

What are the requirements to become an egg donor?2024-12-11T16:05:14+00:00

Will donating affect my own fertility?

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No relationship between egg donation and future fertility has been established, although research is continuing. Egg donation does not deplete your ovarian reserve. Each month you release a number of eggs, but only one comes to maturity. The hormones administered [...]

Will donating affect my own fertility?2024-12-11T15:43:15+00:00

Are there any complications of which I should be aware?

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Most women experience little to no complications. You can experience minor discomfort after the procedure, or symptoms associated with your natural cycles, such as headaches, moodiness, or cramping. There have been a very small number of extreme cases of hyper [...]

Are there any complications of which I should be aware?2024-12-11T15:42:46+00:00

What kinds of medications are used?

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Medications are used to coordinate cycles, suppress ovulation, stimulate follicles, and to trigger release of eggs. Examples of these include birth control pills, Lupron, Ganirelix, Follistim, Gonal-F, Menopur and HCG. These may be used in different combinations depending on the [...]

What kinds of medications are used?2019-07-31T15:22:17+00:00

Will I have to travel, or can you match me with local intended parents?

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We work with intended parents who have chosen clinics throughout the United States. Where you travel will depend on the IVF clinic chosen by the intended parents. This is where you will most likely travel to twice. We will disclose [...]

Will I have to travel, or can you match me with local intended parents?2024-12-11T15:45:14+00:00

I am on birth control; can I still be an Egg Donor?

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Yes, but it depends on the form of birth control you are using. Acceptable forms of birth control include birth control pills, the nuva ring, the patch, and non-hormonal IUDs. If you have a hormonal IUD, you are eligible to [...]

I am on birth control; can I still be an Egg Donor?2019-08-07T17:19:52+00:00

I am adopted. Can I still be a donor?

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Yes, if you know your biological family’s health history. Unfortunately, if your adoption was closed you may not be able to provide us with all of the necessary medical information.

I am adopted. Can I still be a donor?2019-07-31T15:19:02+00:00

How many times can I donate with Eggceptional Fertility?

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Egg donors have the opportunity to help multiple families which means you can donate your eggs up to six times. After your egg retrieval is complete, one of our admissions specialists will request the medical records from your egg donation [...]

How many times can I donate with Eggceptional Fertility?2024-12-11T15:47:47+00:00

How long does the Egg Donation process take?

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It’s important to understand that egg donation timelines vary. While there is no guarantee you will be chosen as an egg donor, it is possible to be chosen within days of being accepted into our program. Some intended parents also [...]

How long does the Egg Donation process take?2024-12-11T15:41:38+00:00