When we talk about egg quality, we mean whether or not the egg is genetically normal (euploid) or abnormal (aneuploid). A good quality egg should contain 23 chromosomes. However, as a woman gets older, more of her eggs have abnormal chromosomes, which is a major cause of miscarriages, IVF cycle failure or genetic disorders such as down syndrome. These abnormal eggs are just not able to fertilize and develop correctly.
Category Archives: Intended Parents
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Egg donation has helped thousands of infertile couples realize their dream of becoming parents. Upon selection, egg donors go through a five-phase process. This entire process is a delicate one and the steps to a successful egg donation cycle are closely monitored by our team of experts.
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This week unites millions of Americans who want to remove the stigmas and barriers that stand in the way of building families. Join RESOLVE, April 18-24, 2021, and be a part of a national movement.
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How does the Egg donation process work? Learn about what to expect when choosing a donor and criteria for egg donors.
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A question that The Center for Assisted Reproduction (CARE Fertility) gets asked quite often is how many embryos should their patients transfer. Once the in vitro fertilization process has produced successful embryos, it’s not uncommon for couples to want to transfer more than one at a time with the hope of increasing their odds of […]
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From consultation to retrieval, Egg Donation, Inc. is dedicated to helping Intended Parents navigate the uncertainty of infertility instead of stressing about appointments, chain of custody concerns, matching, or inexperienced fertility professionals. Whether you are traveling from out-of-state or cycling local, we will work where you are.
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Are you looking for a perfect egg donor? Neelam Chhagani from New Delhi’s IVF Conceptions breaks down what the top 8 criteria her clients request when choosing an egg donor
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How a ‘mashgicha’ religious fertility supervisor watches over lab eggs and sperm to make sure there are no mix-ups.
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Fertility treatment can be daunting, but preparation and learning about the side effects and risks can make it a lot easier.
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A quick overview on how the process of egg donation works from a mechanical perspective as well as the procedural aspects