Hope Through Egg Donation: What to Expect as an IVF Recipient

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For many South African couples and prospective parents struggling with infertility, egg donation combined with in vitro fertilisation (IVF) offers a beacon of hope. While it can be emotionally and physically challenging, this path to parenthood has helped countless people realise their dreams of starting or expanding their families. If you’re considering this journey, here’s…

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How Can I Support My Partner During IVF Therapy?

IVF (In Vitro Fertilisation) is a fertility treatment that involves the removal of eggs from a woman’s ovaries, which are then fertilised with sperm in a laboratory. IVF treatments can involve the use of a woman’s own eggs or a donor egg. Once fertilised, the embryos are transferred to the woman’s uterus to hopefully result…

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Can I do IVF if I am HIV positive?

Yes, HIV positive individuals can undergo IVF treatment. HIV is still the serious condition it was when first identified decades ago. But medical science has come a long way since then, and today’s HIV positive individuals can live normal, fulfilling lives like everybody else. This includes having the opportunity to fall pregnant and give birth…

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A Quick Start-To-Finish Guide To IVF Treatment

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We know that egg donation and in-vitro fertilisation are personal. Within our team, we have personally gone through over 30 IVF treatments of our own as infertility patients, and nine as egg donors. Every single member of the Nurture Egg Donor Program team has personal experience with fertility treatments, so we’ve written a quick start-to-finish…

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5 Reasons You’re An Excellent IVF Treatment Candidate

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Did you know that almost 1 in 7 couples experience infertility? That’s what they call it when you’ve been trying for a baby without luck for over a year. Here’s a side note shocker: in up to a third of these cases, male infertility plays a role. Regardless of where the hurdle may be on…

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