While similar in principle to sperm donation, egg donation is more difficult in that the woman donating her eggs will experience considerable inconvenience, some discomfort, and take some risk. Egg donors are compensated volunteers, who will take daily injections, come frequently to the office for ultrasound and blood tests, and will undergo a needle puncture procedure of the ovaries to collect her eggs for the donation procedure.

What methods are used to recruit donors?
Choosing a donor
Who is a candidate for the Oocyte Donors program?