Many recipients have themselves been through the IVF process and therefore, although it is different for them, they have an appreciation of what is asked of donors when they donate eggs. So we are frequently asked the same question: “Why do women do this?” “What motivates them?” To answer this question we went back to […]
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Why some women become altruistic egg donors
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New Year’s resolutions: to give, not to give up.
I don’t know about you, but New Year’s Resolutions with me are pretty much guaranteed to be broken by now. If, like me, you enthusiastically make them on New Years Eve, with a good few drinks inside you, surrounded by friends, it’s easy to wave your arms around in the air and say “YES!! I […]
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Altruistic egg donors are special
An article was written in ‘BioNews’ recently (‘Listen to Donors’) about how important it is to value and respect altruistic egg donors. This is something that we at Altrui feel passionately about. It is so easy to give the impression that egg donors have to fit in with the time scales of the clinics, and […]
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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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Altrui – a way forward in Egg Donation
Seeking altruistic egg donors An organisation launched by fertility professional Alison Bagshawe is challenging the myths surrounding egg donation and inspiring more women to consider becoming a donor to help childless couples experience the gift of parenthood. For more than 20 years Alison has been on the front line supporting women through their heartbreaking battle […]
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