Donor Egg Bank USA Blog

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  When Giving Thanks is Hard: Seven (7) Tips for Handling the Holidays

  Are you celebrating the holidays with family and friends? Here are seven (7) tips to alleviate the stress and hurt that can go hand-in-hand with infertility and the holiday season. Read the rest of this entry »
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  Top 10 Tips for Trying to Conceive (#TTC)

  Are you struggling to get pregnant? Check out our top ten tips for trying to conceive (#ttc) and discover what you can do to prepare your body for pregnancy. Learn more about prenatal vitamins, natural family planning methods, stress management techniques, and more! Read the rest of this entry »
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  Are You at Risk? What to Know About High-Risk Pregnancies

  What is a high-risk pregnancy? Learn more about common factors like advanced maternal age, discover methods to reduce complications and anxiety, and find out what type of monitoring is required throughout your pregnancy. Read the rest of this entry »
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  What is Progesterone (And How Does It Affect Your Pregnancy?)

  One of the most significant contributing factors to a woman’s ability to conceive is her progesterone level. Not many know a lot about progesterone. It’s only natural for one to want to learn what it is and how it factors into whether you are able to conceive. Read the rest of this entry »
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  Conception After Loss: Can a Miscarriage Affect Future Pregnancies?

  Pregnancy loss is a devastating experience filled with unanswered questions. Why did my miscarriage happen? Will I be able to get pregnant again after miscarriage? We explore these common questions and more about pregnancy after miscarriage. Read the rest of this entry »
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  Finding Emotional Support While Pursuing Donor Eggs

  Do you need help finding emotional support on your donor egg journey? Discover which resources are right for you with Elyse Ash, founder and CEO of Fruitful Fertility. Read the rest of this entry »
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  Everything You Need to Know About hCG Levels

  What is hCG and what role does it play in conception and pregnancy? Find out everything you need to know about human chorionic gonadotropin, including how pregnancy tests work and what high or low hcG levels can indicate about your pregnancy health. Read the rest of this entry »
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  How Stress Affects Fertility and Pregnancy (And How to Manage It)

  When it comes to having a baby, you wouldn't expect stress to be a part of the process. However, as months go by without a positive pregnancy test, anxiety can begin to creep in. What might start as a niggling sensation at the back of your mind can quickly turn into a sense of panic. The question becomes – can stress and anxiety negatively affect your ability to conceive? Sadly, many scientists and doctors believe the answer is yes. Learn more... Read the rest of this entry »
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  Fertility Diet: Can Healthy Lifestyle Choices Improve Pregnancy Success Rates?

  When a couple is putting so much time and energy into having a baby, there are few lengths they aren’t willing to go to for a positive pregnancy test. You might think this means making hard-hitting decisions, but what if the key to success is simple changes to your lifestyle? Read the rest of this entry »
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  How Age Affects Ovarian Reserve (...and what you can do about it!)

  Thirty may feel like the new 20 in many aspects, but time and biology don't always go hand-in-hand. As we see a significant shift in the age of first-time mothers, it's important to explore the effects that age can have on your ovarian reserve. Read the rest of this entry »

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