What it’s like to be an Egg Donor?
Posted in: Donor Info, Resources, Tips, 12/07/2020
Choosing to become an egg donor is one of the most selfless acts any woman can do. As an egg donor, you are given the opportunity to help bring new life into the world as well as help create a family. Your choice to become an egg donor will mean so much to an individual or couple who has dreams of starting a family, but you must be aware of the entire egg donation process before you begin.
If you’re considering becoming an egg donor, you might be questioning what the process entails— How does the screening process work? What is the retrieval like? Is it time-cons...
Becoming A Mother Using an Egg Donor
Posted in: Fertility, Success Stories, Tips, 01/27/2020
For many, parenthood does not come easy, it’s an emotional roller coaster of ups and downs- that’s where Beverly Hills Egg Donation comes in. No matter your circumstance or the obstacles that have led you to egg donation, we are here and we are happy to help.
In-vitro-fertilization (IVF) is so common that the stigma has essentially vanished. Several people may feel comfortable sharing that they went through IVF, but that is not always the case when it comes to IVF via egg donation- that is why we have chosen to highlight an article from Vogue United Kingdom, The ...
Fertility After 50
Posted in: Fertility, Resources, Guides, Tips, 01/16/2020
At Beverly Hills Egg Donation, we are here to make pregnancy happen. It is not always easy coming to terms with the reality of using an egg donor, but we’re here to make your dreams of having a family come true no matter your age or circumstance. In fact, recent data from the National Center for Health Statistics show that the U.S. birthrate among women over 40 has seen a 4 percent increase. With the help of our egg donors, their donation allows individuals to build their family later in their life.
When it is time for you to select your donor, our database provides th...
Finding the Right Egg Donor
Posted in: Resources, Guides, Success Stories, Tips, Clinic Info, 12/06/2019
The journey to parenthood may be difficult at times, but you are not alone. Though the process of trying to conceive is different for everyone, there is help out there and Beverly Hills Egg Donation is your resource on the path-to-parenthood.
Finding the right Egg Donor can be an emotional and perplexing process, but, it is a major decision on the road to creating your family. We are here to help you make this dream a reality! On the journey to parenthood, more and more people are choosing egg donation as an option. As a community, it's time to further the conversa...
Are You Curious About Egg Donation?
Posted in: Resources, Guides, Tips, 12/04/2019
Are you curious about Egg Donation? You’ve come to the right place. It’s ok to have questions because we have the answers. In a world where fertility doesn’t always happen for everyone; Egg Donation is an alternative to which some Intended Parents must turn to. Intended Parents understand the time and effort given by Egg Donors to bring their dreams of parenthood to reality, and the impact it has on both parties. When you choose to be an Egg Donor, we want you to know that your generous gift will have an influential impact that could extend generations past you...
The Brave New World of Genetic Screening
Posted in: Resources, Tips, Clinic Info, 11/16/2015
Not long ago, genetic screening was done by screening for single gene disorders, largely based on the ethnic background and family history of the person. Single gene tests were quite expensive ($200 or more for each), thus making it appropriate to limit the number of genes tested. The so-called Ashkenazi Jewish panel could cost over $2,000!
Aside from the potentially high costs, basing decisions on ethnic backgrounds could be inaccurate. Not everyone knows their true ancestry. Furthermore, diseases that are rare in certain groups, like Tay-Sachs in non-Jews...