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Josette's Story: How I Came to Use an Egg Donor

At 43, I'm finally pregnant and due any day now. Had I known the challenges of getting pregnant with advanced maternal age, I would have tried to plan things a little differently. When I married at 36, my husband and I began trying to conceive on our honeymoon, never once thinking we were about to embark on one of the most emotional journeys of our lives. Read the rest of this entry »
Becoming a Dad through Donor Egg Bank USA

Working side by side with clients in their journey to parenthood is one of the most rewarding jobs I’ve experienced in my career. I work with diverse clientele on a daily basis; who make up different ethnic backgrounds and cultures from around... Read the rest of this entry »
What's Most Important as You Choose a Donor

Read one woman's saga of multiple donor selections and what she finally learned was the most important thing about choosing a donor. Read the rest of this entry »
7 Lessons I Learned about Infertility after Donor Egg, Adoption and IVF

It took 10 years to get there, but Heidi Hayes now has the family she dreamed of. Here are seven lessons she learned along the way. Read the rest of this entry »
Becoming a Family of Three

My daughter was eager for a sibling, but at nearly 43, I was having problems getting pregnant. Read the rest of this entry »
A Friday Night Call I'll Never Forget: A Day in the Life of Donor Egg Bank USA

Some Fridays are worth staying a little later. This is why we do what we do at Donor Egg Bank USA. Read the rest of this entry »
Having a Baby After Endometriosis and a Hysterectomy

Karen and Jim longed for a baby, but a hysterectomy after endometriosis made that seem impossible. Here's how they made their dream of parenthood come true. Read the rest of this entry »
Love, Pregnancy, and a Lifelong Desire to be a Mother: Holly’s Story

Holly knew she wanted to be a mother at age 26, but she didn’t know it would be 20 years until her dream came true. Her daughter was born with help from frozen donor egg. Read the rest of this entry »
Secondary Infertility & Parenthood Through Frozen Donor Egg

Joel and Maria tried for a second child, but were disappointed when it didn’t happen. Frozen donor egg gave them the little girl they had been hoping for. Read the rest of this entry »
Childhood Fairy Tales and the Reality of Secondary Infertility

I never dreamed that I wouldn't be able to get pregnant a second time, but secondary infertility happens to many women. Read the rest of this entry »

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