Tag Archives: Assisted Reproductive Technology

Trying to Conceive When You Are Over 40

Trying to Conceive When You Are Over 40

Fertility Treatment for Over 40 Age affects the success of fertility treatments, such as intrauterine insemination (IUI), fertility drugs and in vitro fertilization (IVF). For example, in women over 40, the success rate of using fertility drugs with intrauterine insemination is generally less than 5 percent per cycle, according to The American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM). […]

Netflix’s Upcoming Movie: “Joy”

Netflix IVF movie, "Joy"

Mark your calendars! Joy is set for release on November 22, 2024. Based on a true story, this drama follows three pioneering British scientists in the ’60s and ’70s and their struggle to develop IVF — against all odds. What is Joy about? Joy tells the remarkable true story behind the birth of Louise Joy […]

What is a fertility doctor?

What Is a Fertility Doctor or Fertility Specialist

What Is a Fertility Doctor or Fertility Specialist? A fertility doctor is a reproductive endocrinologist — a physician who practices a subspecialty of obstetrics and gynecology called reproductive endocrinology and infertility (REI). REI is an area of medicine that addresses hormonal functioning as it pertains to reproduction and infertility in both women and men. U.S. […]

Why EDI and HRC Fertility?

Why EDI and HRC Fertility?

We are one of the most highly respected and experienced egg donation agencies in Southern California. We are full-service egg donor agency specializing in matching egg donors with intended parents as well as assisting in every step of the egg donation process. We offer world class egg banking and comprehensive egg donor services — you […]

The Role of Egg Donors

Egg Donor Testimonials

The innovations in reproductive technology have allowed millions of people to become parents.

Egg donation is one of those ways; whether you are looking into donating your eggs or are curious about your health, donating your eggs helps out many families trying to become parents.

The “Perfect” IVF Timeline is up to You

The perfect IVF timeline

The IVF timeline has become a two-step process—changing the answer to the FAQ: When is the right time to try IVF? A question that Dr. Mary Hinckley from Reproductive Science Center of the San Francisco Bay Area gets asked quite often is when is the right time to do in vitro fertilization (IVF)? Most people […]

Egg Donor and Intended Parent Matching

Egg Donation and Intended Parent Matching

As in all of our egg donor and intended parent matches, medical records of your donor are sent to your IVF clinic for further review. Your physician will be the one who will ultimately give approval of your donor.

The Cost of Becoming an LGBTQ+ Parent

LGBTQ Family Building

One of the first questions that prospective patients ask when starting to learn about LGBTQ+ family-building is, “how much is this going to cost?” When it comes to LGBTQ+ fertility, there are so many amazing pathways to biological parenthood – between IUI, IVF, and surrogacy, as well as egg or sperm donation, the considerations are […]

Steps to a Successful Egg Donation Cycle

Steps to a Successful Egg Donation Cycle

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.