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There are egg donors who have experienced hair loss, thyroid and other hormone imbalances, weight gain, sciatica pain, muscle loss, infertility, PCOS, endometriosis, cancers. Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome (OHSS) is a complication of fertility treatments, particularly IVF, where the ovaries become enlarged and release fluid into the body. It can range from mild discomfort to a…

This is an outright lie that historical fertility clinic doctors and staff told historical Recipient Parents. We are seeing, as the number of Donor Conceived People in the UK who KNOW they are DC rises, that nearly all historical Recipient Parents of DC children who were conceived using anonymous sperm, were told that the anonymous…

The Human Fertilisation Embryology Authority (HFEA) advises that there are now more than 85,000 Donor Conceived People (DCP) who have been conceived in the UK since 1st August 1991, when the HFEA was created. However, this number doesn’t take into account the DCP who were conceived between the 1940’s and 1991. This also doesn’t take…

Please be warned that some elements of these leaflets could be triggering for a DCP, especially the “Telling the Child” section. The leaflet is below, in pdf format:

1953: The first successful human pregnancy with frozen spermatozoa was reported in 1953.

The term “Snowflake baby” was coined in reference to unused frozen embryos (left over from other couples’ attempts to conceive through in vitro fertilization) that have been embryo “adopted” by families. These embryos are donated by couples who have completed their families and are seeking to “help” others build their families through embryo adoption.

Recipient Parents: What to do when your DC child tells you they’ve found out they are Donor Conceived… DO NOT CONTINUE TO LIE!!!! You will damage the relationship between your Donor Conceived son/daughter even further.