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?

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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. 

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egg donor qualifications

Egg Donor Qualifications

In today’s reproductive industry, it can be confusing to comprehend what the exact qualifications are to become an egg donor. While most egg banks share the same core requirements, others can vary from bank to bank. Here, we’re going to reveal the truth on the egg donor qualifications at The World Egg and Sperm Bank!…

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

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

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.

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Can Egg Donation Cause Infertility?

Can Egg Donation Cause Infertility?

Infertility affects about 17.5% of the adult population, and about 1 in 5 couples (19%) will experience difficulties getting pregnant overall. Egg donation is one of many avenues for those struggling with infertility to still start their families due to this revolution in reproductive medicine! But what does donating eggs mean for the donor’s reproductive health? Can egg donation cause infertility down the line?

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Sperm Donors for Single Women

Sperm Donors for Single Women

Embarking on the journey to motherhood using sperm donors for single women can be both exciting and challenging. The desire to start a family knows no boundaries, and in today’s world, women are increasingly choosing to pursue this dream on their own terms. The World Egg and Sperm Bank understands the unique struggles that single women may face and is here to provide support and resources to make their journey to motherhood a reality.

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How Does a Sperm Bank Work for Intended Parents

How Does a Sperm Bank Work for Intended Parents

In the realm of assisted reproductive technology, a sperm bank plays a pivotal role in helping individuals and couples achieve their dreams of parenthood. The World Egg and Sperm Bank is dedicated to making this journey as smooth and successful as possible. Whether you are struggling with infertility, are part of a same-sex couple, have genetic concerns, or are a single parent by choice, sperm banks offer the gift of possibility, allowing dreams of parenthood to become a beautiful reality. In this blog, we’ll take you through the fascinating world of how a sperm bank works, focusing on how the process works for recipients and how The World Egg and Sperm Bank supports you on your journey.

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Egg Donation Age Limit

The process of egg donation continues to aide countless women dealing with a variety of infertility issues in the modern world. This practice has become increasingly more commonplace and seen as great alternative to natural conception, especially for women over the age of 40. This is because, not only the quality of our eggs, but the number of our eggs decline as we age, decreasing women’s overall fertility and ability to get pregnant.

So, if the quality and number of our eggs decrease as we age, what is the egg donation age limit? Read on to learn why there is an age limit on egg donation and how age impacts female fertility.

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Diana Thomas Pioneering Reproductive Innovation - Forbes 50 Women Over 50

Forbes 50 Women Over 50: Diana Thomas Pioneering Reproductive Innovation

Innovation is a force that knows no boundaries, and Diana Thomas, the CEO of The World Egg and Sperm Bank, exemplifies this beautifully. We are thrilled to announce that Diana has been featured in Forbes’ prestigious “50 Women Over 50” list for Innovation. This recognition celebrates not only her remarkable achievements but also highlights her groundbreaking work in the field of reproductive health. Join us as we delve into Diana’s incredible journey and the distinguished company she keeps among the world’s visionaries.

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