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Celebrating Rainbow Babies with An Eggceptional Match

There’s a special kind of joy in welcoming a rainbow baby—a term for a baby born after losing a baby due to miscarriage, infant loss, stillbirth, or neonatal death.1 Just like a rainbow that appears after a storm, these babies bring light, hope, and renewed joy to families who have endured difficult journeys! At An Eggceptional Match, we actively support families at every stage of their fertility journey, from egg donation to surrogacy. We understand…

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Aug 2025
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Our Commitment to SB22-224

At An Eggceptional Match, we’re proud to be fully licensed in Colorado and in full compliance with SB22-224, also known as the Donor Conceived Persons Act (DCPA)! The DCPA requires agencies to maintain detailed records, cap the number of families per donor, and give donor-conceived individuals the right to access identifying information about their donor at age 18 — or earlier, if mutually agreed. These guidelines actively support long-term well-being, protect identity rights, and empower…

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Aug 2025
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Questions to Ask Your Clinic Before Your Egg Donor Cycle

Building your family through egg donation is an incredible path—full of hope, courage, and new possibilities. But it’s normal to feel overwhelmed by all the decisions and information involved. Whether you’re a couple, single parent, or LGBTQ family, asking the right questions up front can help you feel informed and empowered. Your fertility clinic should be a trusted partner, ready to support you at every step. Here’s a list of essential questions to ask before…

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Jul 2025
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Handling Criticism or Questions About Using a Surrogate and/or Egg Donor

Building a family through surrogacy and/or egg donation is a beautiful and deeply personal journey. A journey that can bring unexpected challenges, like criticism, invasive questions, or curious minds that sometimes cross boundaries. If you’re pursuing this path, know you’re not alone and that you have every right to protect your privacy! You are welcome to share only what you’re comfortable sharing while standing confident in your choice to expand your family. Here are some…

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Jul 2025
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Honoring Juneteenth by Supporting Reproductive Access for All

Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19th, marks the day in 1865 when the last enslaved African Americans learned of their freedom — over two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed. It’s both a celebration of progress and a reminder of the continued journey toward equality. In the realm of reproductive healthcare, access and outcomes still vary among different communities. Studies show that Black women often face greater challenges related to infertility and maternal health outcomes….

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19
Jun 2025
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Is Egg Donation Painful?

Everyone experiences pain differently, with egg donation being no exception! That said, most donors describe feeling some level of discomfort or bloating during the stimulation phase and after the retrieval. Many compare the post-retrieval sensation to menstrual cramps. These symptoms usually improve within 2 to 10 days after the procedure. Here’s a general breakdown of the typical discomfort experienced at each stage of the egg donation process: Following your clinical team’s post-retrieval care instructions is…

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May 2025
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Nurturing Health at Every Step: Supporting Egg Donors, Surrogates, and Intended Mothers During National Women’s Health Week

As we recognize National Women’s Health Week, it’s the perfect time to celebrate and support the well-being of the incredible women at the heart of third-party reproduction: our egg donors, surrogates, and intended mothers. This week is a meaningful reminder that caring for your physical, emotional, and reproductive health is not just valuable—it’s vital. Whether you’re donating eggs, serving as a surrogate, or taking steps toward parenthood, your well-being is the cornerstone of a successful…

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May 2025
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REAL ID Deadline Is Coming

What Egg Donors & Surrogates Need to Know If you’re an egg donor or gestational carrier (surrogate), travel is often part of your journey. Whether it’s for medical screenings, retrievals, transfers, or checkups, many of these steps can involve flying across state lines. That’s why it’s essential to be prepared for the upcoming REAL ID deadline. Starting May 7, 2025, all U.S. travelers must present a REAL ID-compliant driver’s license or identification card to board…

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May 2025
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Happy National Nurses Day!

Today—and every day—we honor the incredible compassion, dedication, and expertise that nurses bring to the world. At An Eggceptional Match, we are especially proud to be nurse-owned and operated. Our founder, Angela Bevill, is a Registered Nurse whose journey began in labor & delivery and IVF nursing. Her passion for supporting others through the life-changing processes of egg donation and surrogacy led her to create AEM—a place where intended parents, egg donors, and surrogates are…

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May 2025
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