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Good news! My recipient has had a baby!

I got some good news this morning. Not the sort of good news anyone else I know is ever likely to get. The woman who received my donated eggs last year has had a baby. What a magical, breath-taking bit of news. And it is magical, you can barely believe it, it really worked. It […]

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To all our amazing egg donors out there

As the Christmas festivities get underway, we want to say a massive heartfelt thank you for your commitment to helping a couple with their dreams to have a family in the New Year. I’m sure you can imagine that Christmas is a very difficult time for couples battling fertility problems and that’s even more so […]

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Altruism is good for your health

Looking for ways to find women who might become egg donors I came across this article in Psychologies Magazine (that unfortunately cannot be found anymore) and found that it resonated with what so many of our egg donors have said, and felt, about helping a couple start a family. Essentially it is “QI” – ‘quite […]

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Jilly’s story as an egg donor: afterwards

Afterwards The last few days have been quite strange as the fate of my eggs is out of my hands. I no longer have to do anything. No more injections, appointments or phone calls to the hospital. It’s really odd, but nice, to be back to normality and I suppose it’s now I realise how […]

Jilly’s story as an Egg Donor: Time to Start

Time to start the process It’s been a couple of months since I saw the consultant for the first time in London and I feel now is a good time for me to start the process. Since I last saw the consultant I have told my parents and a couple of chosen friends about my […]