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Embryo Donation: Private Match vs. Agency – Which to Choose?

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If you’re exploring embryo donation, you may be considering either a private match or working with an agency like Donor Nexus. This video explores the pros and cons of each option!

Cori's Journey to Motherhood Through Donor Eggs

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After facing multiple miscarriages and receiving a diagnosis of balanced translocation, Cori and her husband explored a path they hadn’t initially considered: using donor eggs. In this beautiful video highlighting her journey, Cori reflects on the challenges, fears, and, ultimately, the joy.

My Journey Traveling for a Fresh Egg Donation Cycle (Video Series)

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Follow this egg donor's journey as she travels for a one-on-one fresh egg donation cycle. Learn about the process, from prep to retrieval, and what to expect along the way.

What is the Optimal Age for an Egg Donor?

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When selecting an egg donor, one of the key factors that fertility specialists and intended parents often consider is the donor’s age. But what exactly is the "optimal age" for an egg donor, and why does it matter so much? 

Inside the Egg Donation Journey: Video Series by a Four-Time Donor

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This video playlist gives a real, honest, and unfiltered look at what it's like to be an egg donor—from the first medical screening to recovery after egg retrieval.

Donor Nexus Honors Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month

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October recognizes Pregnancy and Infant Loss. If someone you know or yourself have experienced the loss of a child to stillbirth, miscarriage, SIDS, please join Donor Nexus in raising awareness around pregnancy loss. 

Finding Hope with Donor Eggs: Expert Advice from Dr. Daniel Potter

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In this episode of the Donor Egg Mama Podcast, Dr. Daniel Potter, a reproductive endocrinologist and Donor Nexus Medical Advisor, shares valuable insights on the emotional and medical aspects of donor egg IVF.

Embracing a New Path: My Journey to Motherhood Through Donor Eggs

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Meta Getman is a dedicated fertility coach and proud mom of two beautiful donor-conceived children. In this post, she opens up about her personal journey with infertility and donor eggs, offering guidance and support for anyone facing a similar crossroads.

Donor Nexus Case Manager Interviewed on Donor Egg Mama Podcast

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We're so excited to share a podcast episode from Donor Egg Mama, featuring our very own Intended Parent Case Manager, Jazmine!

Expert Tips for Crafting Your Child's Donor Conception Story

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Licensed therapist Lisa offers expert tips in this blog to help you confidently navigate and frame the conversation about donor conception with your child.

Connecting with Donor-Related Siblings: A Guide for Parents

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In this blog, licensed therapist Lisa Schuman shares insights for parents of donor-conceived children regarding connecting with donor-related siblings in the future.

How Egg Donor Compensation Transformed My Life

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In this video, one of our donors opens up about how the financial compensation from her egg donation journey has empowered her to pursue and achieve her ambitious goals.

World IVF Day 2024: Celebrating Embryologist Day Worldwide!

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July 25th is World IVF Day, giving us the opportunity to honor the incredible work of embryologists past and present. In this blog, we share a timeline of breakthroughs in IVF which made it possible for us to do what we do today!

Grieving Genetics & Finding My Identity as a Donor Egg Mom

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"Before getting pregnant, I knew I had to change my perspective if I was going to be able to accept using donor eggs."

Embryo Adoption vs. Embryo Donation

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In both embryo adoption and embryo donation, patients are able to use donated frozen embryos in hopes of achieving a pregnancy. However, there are important differences in the process of embryo adoption compared to the process of embryo donation.

Egg Donation Explained: Nonidentified, Identified, Open ID

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Deciding on the right type of egg donation — whether Nonidentified, Identified, or Open ID — depends on your personal preferences and comfort level with transparency and contact. Here’s a closer look to help you make an informed decision.

An Alternative to Embryo Adoption With No Home Study

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Our embryo donation program is a great alternative to embryo adoption with no home study. Discover the many benefits of using donor embryos with Donor Nexus in this blog post!

How to Prepare for IVF With Donor Eggs: A Personal Guide

Donor Eggs Intended Parent Resources

Find our 5 tips for preparing to receive donor eggs. From mindset to nutrition, these tips will help your DEIVF journey be as smooth and successful as possible.

7 Potential Disadvantages of Using Donor Eggs to Consider

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Just like most things in life, using donor eggs comes with its own set of pros and cons. In this blog, we explore 10 considerations – including physical, emotional, and financial aspects - to ensure that you’re fully informed and prepared before beginning the donor egg IVF process.

What I've Learned From Choosing an Egg Donor 3 Times

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Advice from an experienced mother via donor eggs who has done this once or twice (or three times!) "It’s totally normal to want to find a resemblance of yourself in the donor, just don’t obsess over it..."

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