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What to look for when you’re choosing an egg donation agency
Much like trying to find the perfect date for your matric dance, choosing the right egg donation agency for you is a critical step in your journey. If it’s not the right fit, the experience is going to be long, drawn-out and painful. But, if you’ve made the right choice...
Five tips for a first-time donor
So, you’re getting ready for your first-ever egg donation – exciting times! By now you’ll have met with one of our fab Nurture women, been matched and are getting ready to go. Here are a few extra tips from a former donor for making your first donation a stellar experience....
Five Questions to Ask Before You Donate
Thinking about becoming an egg donor? While at first glance you might meet the basic requirements(18 to 33 and a healthy BMI) and you’re ready to jump in feet first, there are a few other important factors to consider. Here are some questions to ask yourself before you start this...
A day in the life of Tanya Rubin
Tanya Rubin Tanya Rubin is a qualified counsellor, registered social worker and logotherapist, and most importantly, one of Nurture’s fab donor liaisons! This mom of two is also a former infertility patient, with one IVF baby and one “free gift”. Besides her Nurture work, Tanya continues...
EGG DONATION MYTHS – BUSTED!
In your quest to become a well-informed egg donor, you’ve no doubt encountered one or more misconceptions around the process that may have you a bit concerned. Fear not, we’re here to talk through some of the most common ones – so grab a cup of coffee, kick back and relax...
Retrieval Day: What to have on hand
Getting ready for your first donation? If you’re anything like we are, preparation is everything! One of our former donors – who has six donations under her belt – share s her must-have items for retrieval day! Comfortable clothing Clothing that is comfortable and easy to put back on is...
Egg donation in a nutshell
Egg Donation Maybe you’ve seen a Facebook ad or a flyer. Perhaps you’ve overheard a conversation on the topic. But what exactly is egg donation? We break it down for you. Put a label on it Simply put, egg donation is when one woman donates some...
An international recipient shares her fertility journey….
“I cannot recommend enough the extraordinary experience I had working with the kind, loving, mindful, dedicated, authentic, honest, committed partners and team at Nurture for helping me find my divine, anonymous egg donor and their heart felt support in my fertility journey, along with Dr Paul Le Roux and his...
Your genuine care makes such a difference
"Thank you all so much for your support. What you do for people like ourselves is just wonderful, and the genuine care demonstrated by the Nurture team makes such a difference!"
“I’m forever grateful I could be a part of it all”
"On receipt of the news that her recipient is pregnant our beautiful egg donor had this to say: I don't even know what to say, I am totally speechless and covered in tears. Thank you so much for informing me about this wonderful news, I really appreciate it. I still...