How to find an egg donor in Pennsylvania

Finding the perfect egg donor can feel like an overwhelming task. How do you begin to find an egg donor who will help you grow your family?

Education? Appearance? Ethnicity? Personality? As you start your search, it's a good idea to have some thoughts as to what's important to you in an egg donor match.

Think about the type of woman that you're looking for – who do you imagine seeing in your child? Some intended parents look for a young woman who has similar qualities that they possess. Other intended parents look for an egg donor who complements their personality or appearance.

Searching for an egg donor is a very personal experience, based on the individual needs and desires of intended parents.

Today, many intended parents choose 'Known Donation' and have relationships with their egg donors. We have found that it gives children a sense of who they are and where they came from.

There are 3 types of egg donation:

• Known Donation. Intended parents and the egg donor learn each other's names and have the opportunity to get to know each other. Circle believes knowing where he/she came from is important for a child's sense of identity. In addition, known egg donation allows you and your children to remain updated about the your egg donor's medical history as it changes over time.

• Semi-Known Donation in which a limited amount of information is exchanged

• Anonymous donation in which there is no open contact or communication between parents and the donor.

For egg donation in Pennsylvania, you have the flexibility to choose whichever type of egg donation with which you're the most comfortable.