Common myths about egg donation process

Common Myths About Egg Donation Process

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The generosity and empathy of an egg donor gives infertile couples a chance to build their family. The egg donor’s egg enables couples, individuals and same-sex couples with an egg that will make having a baby possible.

Although Egg Donation Process is quickly becoming a common procedure with ample educational resources available for the public to read and understand, many perilous myths continue to flourish.

To help dispel some of these myths, Rite Options has a list of some of the most common untruths about egg donation.

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Only Older Women require the assistance of an Egg Donor While it is true that the quantity and quality of an adult female’s eggs does decrease with age, this is NOT the only thing she might require the assistance of an egg donor. Reproductive disorders and other infertility issues can lead a couple to seek donated eggs. For example, same-sex male couples require an egg from an egg donor as well as a surrogate to give birth to a child. Additionally, a woman nearing her forties may develop a condition called premature ovarian failure or POF. In this condition, the ovaries stop working normally. However, this condition can be treated, but if it is unsuccessful, then the woman will have to seek egg donation.

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If you donate any of your eggs, you will become infertile Most women who donate their eggs are mothers themselves. In addition, when a female is born, she is equipped with thousands of eggs. Gradually, she will lose these eggs as a part of aging. Therefore donating some of these eggs will not stifle her chances of conceiving a baby of her own.

It hurts to donate eggs The entire egg donation process is performed under the supervision and guidance of a trained and experienced reproductive physician.

During the actual procedure, the egg donor will receive a light intravenous sedation to prevent discomfort. The actual egg harvesting procedure is quite short and lasts up to thirty minutes.

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After the procedure is complete, the donor is taken to a recovery room to rest for at least an hour. A follow up visit will also be requested a week after the procedure. Except for the mild discomfort experienced when the IV is administered, egg donation is virtually pain free!

The process of egg donation offers hope to many individuals who are unable to have a child of their own. Unfortunately, despite all the factual information available at our fingertips, there are still many myths and untruths out there about the entire egg donation process.

The best way to dispel these myths and gain a clearer understanding is by speaking to an authorized egg donation centre.

Contact us at Rite Options today to learn about the many wonderful benefits of egg donation.

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