The Weight of BMI (Body Mass Index) In The Egg Donation Process

At Nurture, we believe every willing person deserves the chance to experience the joy of parenthood. We understand that the journey to becoming a mom or dad can be filled with its own unique challenges, especially for those who turn to egg donation. Egg donors are shining lights of hope, and if you’re considering becoming…

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Why Do I Need a Matric Certificate to Register as an Egg Donor?

At Nurture, we have a steadfast belief in the remarkable strength of women. We see mothers raising families with boundless love, single moms conquering challenges with grace, and women being their households’ pillars through hard work. We understand the incredible potential that education unlocks for women, enabling them to stand tall and make well-informed choices.…

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How Future Parents Choose Their Ideal Egg Donor

For many of us, becoming a parent is a dream that fills our hearts with hope and anticipation. Sometimes, the journey to parenthood takes unexpected turns, leading us to consider the gift of donor eggs. At Nurture, having been through the infertility journey ourselves, we understand the depth of emotions involved in this decision, and…

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Do I Get Paid If My Eggs Don’t Result In A Pregnancy?

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This is a question we often get asked at Nurture Egg Donor Program, and it’s totally fine to ask questions about egg donation. In fact, we recommend asking as many questions as you need to set your mind at ease before becoming one of our valued egg donors. The answer is yes, you do get…

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You and Your Future Fertility

Whoever deals with prayer requests must be very confused.  When I was in my early twenties, I had a few ‘oops’ moments that led to fervent prayers begging that I was not pregnant. “Dear Lord, if you make sure I am not pregnant, I will promise to behave myself and be more careful in future! …

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How Will Covid-19 Affect My IVF Treatments?

The COVID-19 virus has touched every single one of us, probably impacting our lives in more ways than we can comprehend. If you’re thinking about IVF treatments, or actively undergoing IVF, the threat of COVID might delay your decision – or change your mind entirely. But the reality is that there’s nothing to worry about.…

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Does Donating Eggs Affect My Future Fertility?

One of the most common concerns potential egg donors have is whether donating eggs will negatively affect their chance of having a child of their own one day.  The good news is that donating your eggs will not affect your future fertility. In a small study done in Belgium, it was shown that donating eggs…

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“Your positive energy has kept me going”

“Today was a special day…the retrieval day and sperm donation from hubby. My fingers are crossed for a beautiful outcome… Do let me know how our egg donor did…how many eggs were retrieved, how many fertilised and the grades for our embryos etc. This would be my first informed IVF cycle, since I engaged with the…

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“With much gratitude to you and your team”

“I am thrilled to share that I will be 14-weeks pregnant on Friday and all my test results are great, we are having a baby girl!  My OB thinks all looks great. The next step is the 20-week scan for all body parts etc. It has been quite a long two months, but oh my,…

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“I always wanted to make a difference”

“I always wanted to make a difference somewhere, somehow but I didn’t know how until I signed up to be an egg donor. I also donate blood every second month and it makes me feel very good, knowing that my blood possibly saves someone’s life. With donating eggs it’s a little different. I’m not saving…

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