Donor Egg Bank USA Blog

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  Surviving the Holidays with Infertility

  Autumn is that special time of year when you to get to witness the natural cycle of life.  It's usually around this time when you start to fantasize about the perfect family photo that, unfortunately, you haven't been able to take yet.  Here are a few key reminders to help you make the most of this upcoming holiday season. Read the rest of this entry »
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  The Empty Nest: Your Secondary Infertility Options

  Baby fever strikes again! Your first bundle of joy, who it seems was just waddling around the playroom, is now walking the halls of their high school or college dorm. With your new empty nest, you may be experiencing the familiar longing to be pregnant again and grow your family. Read the rest of this entry »
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  Five (5) Helpful Tips for Selecting an Egg Donor

  Choosing donor egg IVF can bring you one step closer to becoming the mother you’ve always dreamed to be. Once you tackle the common fears about donor egg, you finally muster up the courage to get started by viewing the donor database. But where to begin?! The thought of perusing over 300 donor profiles can seem a bit overwhelming at first. Here are five (5) helpful tips to help you select your ideal donor. Read the rest of this entry »
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  Accepting Your Baby from Donor Egg: Four (4) Things to Remember

  "I've waited for my baby for so long, but will I accept that he/she will be born from a donor egg?  Will it be obvious that my baby isn't genetically linked to me?"  These are common concerns for so many women undergoing donor egg IVF treatment.  Here are four (4) important things to remember when faced with these types of questions. Read the rest of this entry »
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  Egg Donation: Should You Choose Fresh or Frozen? (with Infographics)

  Read our guide intended for parents-to-be through the differences between fresh and frozen egg donation processes, including step by step instructions, as well as all the costs and legal considerations. Read the rest of this entry »
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  A Brief Guide to Egg Donation: What to Know (for Donors and Recipients)

  Egg donation is defined as the process where a woman’s ovaries are stimulated to produce multiple mature eggs, which are then harvested and donated, usually for the purpose of assisted or third-party reproduction. Eggs may be frozen for later use or fertilized in vitro (in a laboratory). Read the rest of this entry »
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  My Baby Doesn't Look Like Me - A Perspective on Genetics for Mothers

  Ever since you were little, you’ve dreamt of having a baby. But, your dreams of naturally conceiving were dashed with your diagnosis of infertility. Initially, perhaps, you couldn’t see a clear path ahead, but you persevered. You decided to use donor egg IVF to conceive. Read the rest of this entry »
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  Fatherhood, Finally - Our Path to Parenthood Using Double Donor IVF

  What happens when both partners receive an infertility diagnosis? Some couples take advantage of double donation IVF to make their dreams of family come true. Join DEB USA as one father describes his double donation IVF experience. Read the rest of this entry »
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  Older Pregnancy: Is it Possible to Have a Child in Later Years?

  Despite a change in times, some people still find the idea of waiting until your late 40s or 50s to get pregnant slightly unorthodox. That being said, an average of 13 babies are born to mothers over 50 every week. Why are some women are choosing to wait? Read the rest of this entry »
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  Pregnancy at 40+: Likelihood, Risks, and Success Facts

  Wouldn’t it be great if having a baby at 40 was as simple as having a baby in your early 20s? Unfortunately, the chance of pregnancy after your fortieth birthday can become an intricate web of complications. Thankfully, there’s usually a light at the end of the tunnel. Read the rest of this entry »

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