Through the current medical technology procedures like IVF, surrogacy, and donor eggs, parenthood has been made possible for thousands of parents who thought it impossible. The reasons vary from same-sex relationships or a medical condition that results in...
First off, congratulations for your decision to have a family! We are sure there have been a lot of ups and downs for you to decide this is your path to parenthood. We are very excited for you! Heather Brooks, RN, our Director of Client Care, became a mother with the...
Egg Donation in Canada in 100% Legal. The prohibition is against the “purchase” of eggs from an Egg Donor However, reimbursing a Donor’s expenses related to an Egg Donation is not illegal, and encompasses expenses beyond the “medications and travel costs” as per...
It’s one of the first things Egg Donors hear when they start looking into egg donation – one of the main side effects of donation is OHSS. Watch out for OHSS. They’ll be at risk for OHSS. But what exactly is OHSS? OHSS is Ovarian Hyper-Stimulation Syndrome. It occurs...
A question we hear on almost every Intended Parents consult call we do is simply: “why would someone donate their eggs?”. It is well known that egg donation in Canada is uncompensated; only expenses related to the donation can be reimbursed to an Egg Donor. Many...
onating eggs to a family is an incredible gift. Because you are giving such an important gift to a family, there are strict qualifying factors to be an Egg Donor. While the criteria below are not exhaustive, they must be met to be eligible to be an Egg Donor. These...
