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Egg Donation

Egg donation is one of the most successful methods of assisted reproduction. It is recommended for women who cannot produce viable eggs or whose eggs are of reduced quality but wish to have a child. This method offers the opportunity for parenthood by using eggs from a donor.

When is Egg Donation Recommended?

This method is suitable in cases such as:

  • Advanced Maternal Age: Natural conception chances significantly decrease after 40 due to the decline in egg quality and quantity.
  • Premature Ovarian Failure: When the ovaries stop functioning before the age of 40.
  • Genetic Disorders: To prevent the transmission of hereditary diseases.
  • Failed IVF Cycles: When previous IVF attempts using the patient’s own eggs have been unsuccessful.
  • Ovarian Function Impairment: Such as after chemotherapy or radiation therapy.

The Process

  1. Donor Selection:
    Donors are carefully selected based on strict criteria, including age, medical history, fertility, and genetic health. Most donors are young women with excellent ovarian function.
  2. Cycle Synchronization:
    The menstrual cycles of the donor and recipient are synchronized using hormonal medications to ensure optimal timing for embryo transfer.
  3. Egg Retrieval from Donor:
    Eggs are collected from the donor through a minimally invasive egg retrieval procedure and fertilized in the laboratory with the partner’s or donor’s sperm.
  4. Embryo Transfer:
    The fertilized eggs (embryos) are transferred to the recipient’s uterus. The procedure is painless and takes only a few minutes.
  5. Implantation Support:
    The recipient receives hormonal therapy to prepare the uterine lining for embryo implantation.

Advantages of Egg Donation

  • High Success Rates: Eggs from young donors are of higher quality, increasing the chances of a successful pregnancy.
  • Opportunity for Parenthood: The method allows women to experience pregnancy even if they cannot use their own eggs.
  • Safe Procedure: With careful donor selection and thorough monitoring, the process is highly safe.

Potential Challenges

  • Emotional Considerations: Some women may find it emotionally challenging to use donated eggs. Counseling can be beneficial in these cases.
  • Legal and Ethical Issues: Regulations around egg donation vary depending on the country.

Our Approach

At our clinic, the egg donation process is conducted with utmost discretion and professionalism. We emphasize psychological support and personalized care to ensure that every woman feels confident and supported at every step.