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November, 2010 archive

Jilly’s story as an egg donor: ready for egg collection

Ready for egg collection I had my last scan yesterday, which showed I had lots of healthy eggs ready for collection. I have got one final injection to make at midnight tonight of Ovitrelle, which is a final boost of hormones to release the eggs. It’s important it’s taken at the right time for the […]

Thinking about becoming an egg donor?

Five common concerns about egg donation Lots of women in the UK could have the baby they long for with the help of an egg donor, but too few women come forward to help them. The shortage of egg donors is leaving many couples with a long and anxious wait and some may never become […]

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Why do women need egg donors?

Many women can’t conceive without the help of an egg donor. Understanding the reasons for this can help people understand why raising awareness of the need for more egg donors is so important. Some women are born without ovaries, or with ovaries that do not function properly and cannot produce eggs. Others have had their […]

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