22nd June 2010
• The quality of the laboratory environment and the skill of the embryology staff
• The skill and experience of the reproductive endocrinologist doctor (fertility specialist)
• The average number of embryos transferred per case
• If donor eggs ...
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11th February 2010
"You give but little when you give of your possessions.
It is when you give of yourself that you truly give" Kahlil Gibran
There is no greater gift that a woman can give, then the gift of life. As we enter the second month of 2010 and some of those n...
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11th December 2009
The Measure of an Egg Donor Agency
How should one measure the success of an egg donor agency? On the face of it one might say, "Well, it must be the number of pregnancies achieved!" "Is it?" Is the number of pregnancies achieved not the result of more ...
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10th December 2009
Egg Donation - A Happy Ending
For those women whose "partners look at them and they fall pregnant" the use of donor eggs may seem completely absurd. It's a case of "If you have never walked in someone's shoes don't judge them," and often it's a compl...
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07th December 2009
Babies via egg donation & the importance of the birth mother
Epigenetics is a new (well to some of us!) buzzword in the field of egg donation for conception. Essentially Epigenetics refers to factors outside the gene, such as a cell's exposure to hormo...
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12th November 2009
Egg donation in South Africa is indeed legal and legislated as Chapter 8 of the National Health Act (Act no 61 of 2003) Gamete donation is regulated by The Policy Committee of the South African Society of Reproductive Science and Surgery. The 2008 Guideli...
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26th October 2009
Anyone going through egg donation IVF is focused on one thing... falling pregnant and having that little miracle. One thought which you are definitely NOT having at this time, is the planning of your (possible) next child!
If you are lucky enough to h...
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15th October 2009
"At Gift of life fertility agency, our commitment is to listen, guide and support you with our experience and kindness."
"Our promise is to continually strive to source and provide you with the largest database of the most suitable egg donors that we can...
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01st October 2009
Australian egg donation laws have resulted in South Africa becoming an attractive destination for couples seeking Egg Donation. The legal process involved in Australian egg donation is complex; this coupled with the fact that donors cannot be compensated ...
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