Tag: egg donation
International Donor Conception Awareness Day: Founder Jana Rupnow's Story
Posted in Third Party Reproduction on April 27, 2021 by Donor ConciergeToday, April 27, is the first annual International Donor Conception Awareness Day, a landmark day celebrating and advocating for donor conception. We are proud … Read the Story
Coping with the Holiday Season
Posted in Infertility on December 18, 2018 by Dr. Elizabeth GrillCoping with the holiday season can be one of the most difficult challenges for couples and individuals struggling with infertility. Dr. Elizabeth Grill, … Read the Story
One More Shot
Posted in Infertility on January 29, 2018In their film, One More Shot , Producer Maya Grobel and her director husband Noah Moskin document the ups and downs of their journey trying to start a family. … Read the Story
How Do I Choose an Egg Donor For My Second Child?
Posted in Egg Donation on October 2, 2015We are always excited to have one of our clients return to us when it’s time to expand their family after a successful first egg donation cycle. Thomas and … Read the Story
Should I Tell Anyone That I Used A Donor Egg?
Posted in Finding An Egg Donor on November 10, 2014The first case of egg donation occurred in 1983 . In the early stages of egg donation it was treated much like sperm donation, which, like the early days of … Read the Story
Jewish Baby- Non-Jewish Egg Donor By Jessica Rutzick
Posted in Egg Donation on May 17, 2014 by Jessica RutzickWhen I was 39 years old and still single, I decided to move forward with my “Plan B” to have a baby on my own as a single mother by choice. After finding a … Read the Story
Families Through Surrogacy conference on March 15, 2014 in San Francisco
Posted in Donor Concierge on March 18, 2014This past weekend in San Francisco, intended parents and professionals in the third-party fertility joined together for a full day of education and networking. … Read the Story
Donor Concierge: "And What Do You Do?"
Posted in Donor Concierge on February 6, 2014At a younger time in my life, I winced when asked the standard ‘And What Do You Do’ question at a gathering where people awkwardly attempt idle chit-chat. Both … Read the Story
Choosing An Egg Donor: 10 Lessons From the Front Lines
Posted in Egg Donation on June 27, 2013At Donor Concierge we have access to more egg donors than anyone in the world but, even with access to more than 20,000+ egg donor candidates, it can still be … Read the Story
Choosing an Egg Donor: A Delicate Balance
Posted in Egg Donation on May 15, 2013I find that there is often a delicate balance to be struck between being absolutely ready to build your family via egg donation and taking a leap of faith so … Read the Story