Fairfax EggBank Blog

Maternal health, the well-being of women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the post-partum period, is vital for the health and prosperity of both the mother and baby. This is why every January 23rd since 2021, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and their partners celebrate Maternal Health Awareness Day across the United States, raising awareness…

Consider this scenario: It is a regular day at Fairfax EggBank when we receive a medical update on one of our egg donors who reached out to inform us that she was diagnosed with a cardiomyopathy (disease that affects the heart). She has no prior personal or family history of cardiac diseases and the diagnosis…

At Fairfax EggBank, we are the trusted choice for frozen donor eggs. We have the largest selection of diverse, pre-screened, FDA-Compliant donors to help intended parents build their families. We follow strict guidelines set forth by the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) and the U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA). In addition, we track…

On July 25, 1978, Louis Joy Brown became the first baby to be successfully conceived through the in vitro fertilization (IVF) method. This groundbreaking achievement in reproductive medicine changed the world, allowing intended parents struggling with infertility to grow their families. Brown’s birthday is now celebrated every year as World Embryologist Day. In honor of…

Parenthood is a dream cherished by many, but for some, the journey towards parenthood can come with some unexpected challenges. For couples or individuals that are struggling with infertility or genetic conditions affecting fertility, the path to parenthood could look unclear and cause them to try alternative options, such as egg donation. Finding the right…