Fairfax EggBank Blog

If you’re considering egg donation, a lot of your questions are probably about time. How much time will it take? Will I have to miss school or work? How can I fit the process into my day to day life? You owe it to yourself to get a clear understanding of the time involved in…

Thinking about becoming an egg donor? If you’ve done any research, you’ve probably encountered more than a few myths about egg donation. But urban legends and misinformation won’t help you make a sound decision when it comes to donating your eggs. Let’s explore how some common myths hold up against the facts. Myth 1: Donors…

Many applicants apply with confidence that they are emotionally ready to become an egg donor. Yet, once they complete our application, they realize certain physical limitations and information needs prevent them from moving forward in the process. Before diving into the application, take this quick assessment of the most common barriers to see if you’re ready to…

For many, donor eggs represent hope. Today’s advanced egg freezing technology makes the use of donor eggs more convenient, effective, and affordable than ever. As patients embark on the donor egg journey and conduct research to learn the difference between frozen and fresh donor eggs, they may encounter some myths or inaccurate statements. Read on…

If you could go back in time, would you have considered doing a donor egg IVF cycle earlier in your treatment process? This was one of the questions we asked in a research survey a couple of months back. The respondents – donor egg recipients – all responded with a pensive, but emphatic, no. “I’ve been…