Egg donation is a treatment which is recommended to the those women who are infertile and want to extend their family line. The methodology is now transformed into a practical answer for female infertility. In case you would choose this technique, it is wise to know all about the egg donation process.
The process of egg donation is part of the In Vitro Fertilization (IVF), a process stimulated to conceive a baby by combining the egg and sperm together in the laboratory under certain conditions to fortify the process of fertilization. If the woman's own eggs will not allow him to successfully conceive, donated eggs can be replaced rather than her own eggs. The process of IVF and egg donation, both conducted by a fertility expert.
Reasons for which a woman is unable to produce healthy eggs alone include:
- Premature ovarian failure
- poor development of the ovary
- diminished ability to ovulate for operations such as chemotherapy
- Menopause
The women with these problems will require donor eggs to have a baby. Other potential females for egg donation are those who ovulated yet reached menopause or are not able to maintain a successful pregnancy and ovulating but have some genetic problems that can be passed to their children. Counselling before starting treatment should provide full clarification of the process of egg donation including the risks and likelihood of success.