Injection day one The day of starting to inject myself was the next day. A Saturday, which meant I wasn’t in a mad rush to get my little boy up and off to grandmas whilst trying to make myself look presentable for work as is the usual weekday mêlée. I was relaxed and set out […]
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Jilly’s story as an egg donor: injections
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Should egg donors be paid? The great debate
It is illegal in the UK for egg donors to receive payment other than compensation for expenses but the shortage of donors has prompted many to call for payment to encourage more women to come forward. The issue was debated this month by the Progress Educational Trust in partnership with the Royal Society of Medicine, […]
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Jilly’s story as an egg donor: drugs
I’ve just received a call from one of the nurses at Guys. Unfortunately the nasal spray has been taken off the market so in its place I have to take the same drugs in an injection form. This is slightly daunting news. I know that there are some drugs to be injected later in the process but […]
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A big thank you from Altrui
I am totally blown away by the most incredible mums that I met on Sunday at the Southern Baby event. To all of you who took the time and showed such an interest in how you could help other women to become mothers and have the chance of a family themselves through egg donation– thanks. […]
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Egg donation - the gift of parenthood
An innovative scheme to help infertile couples through egg donation hopes to improve the experience and success rate for women by matching them anonymously one-to-one. Altrui, an organisation that seeks and supports altruistic egg donors and matches them with women who are unable to conceive, says it expects success rates of 60 to 70% by […]
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