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Woman learning about the difference between egg donation and surrogacy
Mar 26, 2026 · Egg Donation FAQs, Egg Donors

What is the Difference Between Egg Donation and Surrogacy? 

If you’ve ever explored ways to help others build families, you may have come across two options that sound similar—but are actually very different: egg donation and surrogacy.  Both play meaningful roles in fertility care and play an important part in helping intended parents grow their families. But the experiences, responsibilities, and requirements involved in…

Intended parents reading through donor profiles at Fairfax EggBank

How to Read Egg Donor Profiles: A Simple Cheat Sheet for Intended Parents

Choosing an egg donor is a meaningful step, but reviewing donor profiles doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. With the right approach, it can actually be a clear, even empowering, part of your journey. Think of this as your cheat sheet to reading egg donor profiles so you can quickly understand what matters, where to look,…

Egg donor staying active with light exercise during an egg donation cycle.
Mar 18, 2026 · Egg Donation FAQs, Egg Donors

Can You Exercise While Donating Your Eggs? What Donors Should Know

Choosing to become an egg donor is a generous and meaningful decision. It’s also natural to have questions about how your daily routine, including exercise, might change during the process.  At Fairfax EggBank, we believe in transparency, safety, and empowering donors with the information they need to make informed choices. Your health and well-being always…

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