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Egg Donation and What it Means for Future Parents

Bringing a new life into the world is a profound and cherished dream for many. However, for some prospective parents, the journey to parenthood may take a different route, one paved with hope, generosity, and the incredible gift of egg donation.

What is a Fertility Bank?

In the world of assisted reproduction, a fertility bank plays a crucial role in helping individuals and couples fulfill their dreams of parenthood. These institutions are dedicated to storing and providing access to eggs and sperm for those facing infertility challenges. Today, we delve into the fascinating realm of fertility banks and shed light on what makes The World Egg and Sperm Bank stand out as a beacon of ethics and transparency, setting a global benchmark for quality.

Unmasking Infertility Misconceptions

Infertility is a subject often shrouded in mystery, and many misconceptions surround this delicate topic. At The World Egg and Sperm Bank, we believe in the power of knowledge and breaking down the barriers that perpetuate these myths. Let's embark on a journey to uncover the truth behind common infertility misconceptions and provide clarity for those navigating this challenging road.

Can You Donate Eggs on Birth Control?

Are you currently on birth control? This may be a contributing factor to whether you can begin the altruistic journey of egg donation! There is a steadily rising use of many forms of contraceptive birth control among younger and older women. In the United States, roughly six in ten women are currently using some form of contraception, so, a high percentage of potential egg donors will already be on birth control. So, can you donate eggs on birth control?

What Age Can You Donate Sperm?

One of the most common queries about qualifying to donate sperm is, “what age can you donate sperm?” Read on as we’ll do more than scratch the surface of age requirements, donor requirements in general, and unfold the surprisingly quick donation process!    

Why Can You Only Donate Eggs Six Times?

Egg donors don’t have to stop after a single donation! Egg donation can be a repeated process, within standardized limits as well as following the proper protocol and regulations set by the American Society of Reproductive Medicine. You may wonder however, why can you only donate eggs six times? Why can’t you donate 8 times or 10? Why does the limit stop at 6?

What Makes The World Egg and Sperm Bank Unique?

In the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, The World Egg and Sperm Bank stands as a beacon of hope for individuals and couples seeking the miracle of parenthood through egg and sperm donation. Founded over two decades ago, The World Egg and Sperm Bank’s origins lie in the deeply personal journey of its owner and CEO, Diana Thomas, who battled infertility for years. Her determination and the subsequent birth of a healthy baby through egg donation led to a turning point in her life. Shortly after, she was contacted by numerous infertility doctors who were in need of suitable donors for their patients. Notably, The World Egg and Sperm Bank remains proudly independent, with no involvement from investors. 

Join us at ASRM for an Exclusive Book Signing Event with Dr. Cappy Rothman

Calling all fertility and medical professionals! The World Egg and Sperm Bank is thrilled to announce an extraordinary event happening at this year's ASRM (The American Society of Reproductive Medicine) conference happening in October 2023. We are proud to present a book signing session with the renowned Dr. Cappy Rothman, a true trailblazer in reproductive medicine and a key figure in our journey. Don't miss this rare opportunity to meet the icon himself and delve into the captivating story of his life and groundbreaking work.

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How to Choose an Egg Donor

Selecting an egg donor is a deeply personal and significant decision on the path to parenthood. Whether you're a couple struggling with infertility or an individual pursuing single parenthood, the process of how to choose an egg donor can be both emotionally and logistically challenging. The World Egg and Sperm Bank understands these challenges and is here to guide you through the process, ensuring that you find the perfect match to help make your dreams of becoming a parent a reality.