Can you please name every egg donor agency you are aware of?
I have looked at many and then I will see another one pop up here that I have never heard of. I would just like to be able to look at all of them to make the most informed choice possible. The ones I...
View ArticleWhat was/is the most important to you
Just curious what characteristics were the most important to you when choosing a donor? Physical looks? Interests? Intelligence? I'm asking because I have pored over donor profiles and can only find a...
View ArticleDid you use a known donor?
Hi Ladies! Who here has used a known donor? Did they offer to be your donor or did you ask them if they were willing? How did you handle the legal paperwork since you didn't use an agency? Any other...
View ArticleJune/July/August 2016 DE Cycle
I know it's a bit early but I'm really excited to hear from others who will also be doing a summer transfer. A little about my self, I've tried fertility treatments with my own eggs but no such luck...
View ArticleBlast Quality
Hi Ladies Last night I got a mail from the embryologist confirming that I have 3 blastocyst frozen and that they are all fair grade. What on earth does that mean? That must be the vaguest answer ever....
View ArticleShare how many cycles did it take using PGS-tested Donor Egg embies?
Hi All, How many cycles did it take for a healthy pregnancy using PGS-tested Donor Egg embies? Did you transfer frozen or fresh and how many did you transfer? Thank you for sharing!
View ArticleCycling again after DE IVF failure(s)...take 3.
This is a thread for those who have been in the trenches before and are still trying or deciding to try or just regrouping from loss or failed attempts. While we love getting good news, we'd like to...
View ArticleEgg freezing clinics and prices
Ladies, although this is a strange place to post this, it is related to my using donor eggs, and you ladies are so knowledgable that I thought you might know about this. My youngest sister is ten years...
View ArticleHormones
Hi all, hope everyone is well!! So I'm due to come off my progesterone tomorrow. I came off my estrogen yesterday. I am absolutely terrified! I feel like these hormones have been my security blanket...
View ArticleWhat was/is the most important to you
Just curious what characteristics were the most important to you when choosing a donor? Physical looks? Interests? Intelligence? I'm asking because I have pored over donor profiles and can only find a...
View Article2WW and I have no patience!
So this is my second donor egg IVF cycle. In 2014 I was blessed with my little girl!!💗💗 My husband and I are now trying again and I am currently 4dp5dt from 1 blastocyte. Not as good as last time but...
View ArticleJune/July/August 2016 DE Cycle
I know it's a bit early but I'm really excited to hear from others who will also be doing a summer transfer. A little about my self, I've tried fertility treatments with my own eggs but no such luck...
View ArticleInconclusive embryos
Hi ladies, so I've been on and off the board for a few months after a failed DE cycle in Greece. So I just received the report of our day 3 testing of the embryos. We knew that we had 2 "normals" out...
View ArticleFirst time using DE, this 2ww is torture
Hello all, I'm new to this group so forgive me if I am not savvy with the website, abbreviations etc. I am 42 years old and currently 6 days past 5 day transfer of a donor egg embryo and felt the need...
View ArticleAny regrets?
I'm wondering if any of you ladies have any regrets choosing to use donor eggs and if there was anything you wish you knew before starting this journey and choosing this path. After 3 failed iui's, 6...
View ArticleDonor blood type and cmv status
Does anybody know if I need to have the same blood type as the donor? Also, do most agencies test donors regarding their cmv status?
View ArticleCycling again after DE IVF failure(s)...take 3.
This is a thread for those who have been in the trenches before and are still trying or deciding to try or just regrouping from loss or failed attempts. While we love getting good news, we'd like to...
View ArticleWhat was/is the most important to you
Just curious what characteristics were the most important to you when choosing a donor? Physical looks? Interests? Intelligence? I'm asking because I have pored over donor profiles and can only find a...
View ArticlePrenatal Testing
Hi ladies, This has probably been discussed here somewhere before, but I am curious as to which test you used, Harmony, Maternit21, etc., and when you had the testing done; how many weeks along were...
View ArticleDonor Egg Guarantee Program
DW and I are looking to start with donor egg after exhausting our other options We have had 3 IUI and 6 IVF failed cycles so basically at this point it is either donor egg or adoption. We decided to...
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