Tag: Using an Egg Donor
The egg donation heart connection by Dr. Deborah Simmons
Posted in Egg Donation on May 17, 2022 by Donor ConciergeTherapist Dr. Deborah Simmons shares her thoughts on the unique connection she has seen between egg donors and hopeful parents. Dr. Deborah Simmons, PhD, LMFT … Read the Story
Lucas and Amanda's Egg Donation Story
Posted in Egg Donation on April 14, 2022I was about 35ish or so, when it was time to start thinking about starting a family. We started trying the natural way and nothing was happening. Both my … Read the Story
ADHD: Is It An Issue for an Egg Donor?
Posted in Egg Donation on July 28, 2020 by Donor Concierge StaffEgg 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
Find Your Fertility Tribe: #DonorEggIVF
Posted in Resources & Support on May 19, 2020 by Donor ConciergeWhen we started finding egg donors in 2006, there was no such thing as Instagram. Few people talked publicly about their fertility journey and even fewer … Read the Story
This Too Shall Pass
Posted in Donor Concierge on March 23, 2020 by Gail Sexton AndersonWhen I was in college and hunkering down for finals, I ran into one of my professors at the college bookstore. I mentioned how stressed I was about my upcoming … Read the Story
Egg Donor Myths Debunked
Posted in Egg Donation on December 16, 2019 by Lynn GustafsonWe know there is a lot of misinformation about egg donation and why someone would donate their eggs. We talked with an egg donor we know personally, about why … Read the Story
Happy Chinese New Year 新年快乐! 恭喜发财!
Posted in International on February 17, 2015 by Donor ConciergeStarting this Thursday, February 19, 2015, millions of Chinese people all over the world will be celebrating the over 4,000 year old tradition of the Chinese … Read the Story
Searching For An Egg Donor Can Help You Prepare for Newborn Care by Anna Baylon, RN, BSN
Posted in Egg Donation on April 10, 2014 by Donor ConciergeAfter years of being a mother/baby nurse and helping a number of Intended Parents and their egg donor, I have discovered that there are parallels between … Read the Story
Meeting Your Donor: Pandora’s Box?
Posted in Egg Donation on December 9, 2010 by Gail Sexton AndersonSome fear that allowing intended parents and egg donors to have direct contact could be opening Pandora’s box. My experience, of over 13 years, working with … 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