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Quiz – Test Your Knowledge of Egg Donation

by Abbie Waters in Become an Egg Donor, Egg Donation

Test your knowledge of egg donation with this short quiz!

For more tips and advice on becoming an egg donor, check out our Beginner’s Guide to Donating Eggs.

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The Best Sperm Supplement to Conceive

by Abbie Waters in Male Infertility

For couples trying to conceive, discovering that you’re dealing with low sperm count (oligospermia) or low sperm quality can be incredibly frustrating and depressing. Men with these conditions can still conceive without assistance, but they may want to take certain…

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8 Symptoms of Uterine Fibroids

by Abbie Waters in Female Infertility

Uterine fibroids are benign tumors in the uterus that develop during a woman’s reproductive years. Fibroids are quite common: As many as 75 percent of women grow them sometime during their lives. However, most women are unaware they have them…

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Fertility Nation Classified Ads Roundup

by Abbie Waters in Site News

The Fertility Nation Classifieds are filled with ads for egg donation, sperm donation, and surrogate mothers. Here’s a brief roundup of some recent ads.

Did you know you can place free classified ads on Fertility Nation Classifieds? Place an…

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20 Fertility Calculators for Charting and Estimating Your Ovulation

by Abbie Waters in Fertility Medications

If you’re trying to get pregnant, an online fertility calculator can be a really useful tool for predicting when you will be most likely to conceive. In this post, I present 20 online fertility calculators for charting and estimating your…

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How Can I Produce More Sperm?

by Abbie Waters in Male Infertility

Reader Kevin P. writes:

My wife and I have been trying to get pregnant for 2.5 years. Last month we went to a clinic and got full workups. Not great news. My semen analysis results came back at 30 million

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Will Donating Eggs Make Me Infertile?

by Abbie Waters in Become an Egg Donor

Reader Sarah G writes:

A friend of mine told me she donated her eggs to an infertile couple in her 20s and that it was a really wonderful experience. I’ve been thinking about doing it, but I’ve heard that donating

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25 Reasons to Donate Your Eggs

by Abbie Waters in Become an Egg Donor

You’ve started thinking about donating eggs. You’ve done a little research online looking at egg donor agencies and programs. Maybe you’ve even made a list of the pros and cons of egg donation. But you’re still on the fence, unsure…

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