Fairfax EggBank Blog

[Download Trisha’s entire blog series in PDF form here] The following blog is the second part to Trisha H’s journey to motherhood.  The words are all her own. Read Part I: The Beginning of My Fertility Journey and the Decision to Use Donor Eggs. The Decision Journey Part II: Deliberating Fresh v. Frozen eggs Fresh versus…

[Download Trisha’s entire blog series in PDF form here] The following blog is the first installation of our inaugural Client Perspective guest blog series.  We are proud to introduce Trisha H. and the story she wishes to share about her journey to motherhood. The words are all her own. The Decision Journey Part I: The Beginning…

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…

Aspiring egg donors ask us many questions about the reimbursement, time commitment, and process of donating eggs. The question we hear most often is: is the egg donation process painful? The honest answer is that it depends. There’s no short, yes or no answer because every woman is different and there are multiple steps in…