Tag: Donor Conception
Answering your top 5 egg donation questions
Posted in Egg Donation on April 29, 2022 by Donor ConciergeOur team has decades of experience working with hopeful parents seeking egg donors, sperm donors, surrogates to start their families. We know the egg donation … Read the Story
Thrive Global: Reach Out and Do Something for Somebody Else
Posted in Donor Concierge on January 20, 2021 by Candice Georgiadis - Founder of Digital Day AgencyThis article originally appeared on Thrive Global As a part of a series about the women in wellness, Donor Concierge founder Gail Sexton Anderson was … Read the Story
ADHD: Is It An Issue for an Egg Donor?
Posted in Egg Donation on July 28, 2020 by Donor ConciergeEgg donor profiles usually contain a full health history for the egg donor and her immediate family. ADHD, whether medicated or not, is something we may see on … Read the Story
Help! My Egg Donor Has A Genetic Disease!
Posted in Egg Donation on August 21, 2017Many intended parents looking for an egg donor are scared when they find out that their egg donor is a carrier of an inherited disease. This information may be … Read the Story
Amy Vance, MS, CGC, Genetic Counselor, Bay Area Genetic Counseling
Posted in Fertility Experts on January 15, 2016 by Donor Concierge“Family history risk assessment is an important genetic screening which reveals real risks to offspring that are not detectable by a genetic screening test. … Read the Story
Top Ten Tips for Telling Children About Donor Egg, Sperm, and Embryo
Posted in Resources & Support on January 28, 2013 by Donor ConciergeReprinted from Creating a Family a great source for information on fertility,infertility and adoption : Telling is a process, not a one- or even two-time … Read the Story
Egg Donation Disclosure a blog by Donor Diva
Posted in Resources & Support on July 6, 2011Reprint from Fertility Authority Disclosure is a hot topic in the donor egg community on a similar level to breast milk vs. formula. Everyone has their … Read the Story
Making Good Decisions about Using Donated Eggs: Elements and Influences
Posted in Egg Donation on June 1, 2010 by Ellen Sarasohn and Evelina Weidman SterlingChoosing to have a child via donor conception comes with many decisions - it can feel like a journey, with a distinct start and, hopefully, a joyous ending. We … Read the Story
Where did I come from? Answering kids’ questions about donor eggs or sperm An interview with Margot P.Weinshel, LCSW, RN
Posted in Egg Donation on April 20, 2010 by Margot Weinshel, LCSW, RNPeople form families in many ways popup: yes —through natural conception, through adoption and, more recently, through assisted reproductive technology (ART). … Read the Story
Donor Anonymity - What do you think?
Posted in Resources & Support on April 18, 2010This is a topic that I have devoted a good deal of thought toward. Many years ago when I ran my own donor program, I encouraged intended parents (IP) and … Read the Story