BBC - Why I chose to donate my eggs
Why would anyone donate their eggs to help a stranger have a child? Elaine Chong explains her reasons.
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A salute to our egg donors
We are often asked by patients ‘what prompted the egg donors to act?’. Every individual’s reasons vary, but one thing which binds them all is a mot...
Why we welcome the review on the 10 year limit for frozen egg storage
The time restraint on frozen eggs has been described as an unfair regulation. We are advocates for this law seeing an appropriate reformation.
Donor anonymity 'a thing of the past'
It could be said that donor anonymity can no longer be guaranteed by law, given the developments in home DNA kits and easily accessible genetic inf...
Why are women freezing their eggs? Because of the lack of eligible men
Doctors in lab coats are no substitute for knights in shining armour. But many more women in their 30s and 40s want to explore their motherhood opt...
Donor anonymity and the regulation of egg donation
Children born as a result of egg (or sperm) donation now have the right at age 18 to know the identity of their donor.
The fertility treatment options for single women
The options open to single women wanting to conceive are now more varied than ever. A study from Barcelona sheds more light on the motivation behin...
Single women are paying thousands to freeze their eggs – but at what cost?
Many single women are choosing to freeze their eggs to preserve their natural fertility. This process is not a guarantee of a baby but can provide...
The Truth About Infertility for Women Over 40
It's an experience shared by many: infertility. For women with declined fertility owing to age, donor eggs may be the answer.