What are the disadvantages of egg donation?
Egg Donation Drawbacks
While risks are low, most often, you may experience adverse, and temporary, reactions, including bloating, mood swings, nausea, headaches, and hot flashes.
How do I donate eggs in SA?
Egg Donor Criteria
- Female aged between 19 and 29 years old.
- A ‘normal’ healthy weight ie a BMI of between 18 and 28 (height and weight are proportionate) …
- Be free of any serious medical problems and not have any history of hereditary or genetically transmittable diseases.
- Be free of drug use or alcohol addiction.
- Non-smoker.
Is a donor egg still your baby?
Unfortunately, donated eggs from an egg bank won’t include any genetic material from you, but the child could still possess some of your personality or physical features.
How many eggs can a woman donate?
You may donate eggs up to six times in your life, which is the limit set by the American Society for Reproductive Medicine. This means that you can donate between 60 and 120 eggs in total. Read our guide on how to donate multiple eggs for more information on multiple donation cycles.
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