For some couples who are unable to conceive, egg and sperm donation can provide an effective infertility treatment option. Egg and sperm donation enables couples who are experiencing male or female factor infertility to begin or expand their families. Serving patients from Plano, Dallas, Frisco, McKinney, Allen, and nearby communities, egg donation is a significant part of our practice. We work with various reputable egg donor agencies so that patients can choose from anonymous potential egg donors or can use a known donor. In addition, Dr. James Douglas has particular skill and experience in egg donation in vitro fertilization and uses only the most advanced techniques to maintain high pregnancy success rates for his patients. He can work with you to help determine whether egg or sperm donation is a good treatment method to help expand your family.
At our Plano, and Frisco practice near Dallas, egg donation is an important program that gives couples suffering from infertility new hope. Egg donation is a procedure in which eggs from another woman are fertilized with sperm and then transferred into the uterus of an infertile woman, who will then carry out the pregnancy. It has changed the lives of many couples who have unsuccessfully attempted other fertility treatments, and enables them to create families of their own.
Egg donation IVF is a highly effective treatment option for women with poor egg quality or diminished ovarian reserve. Egg donation is also a good procedure for women whose own eggs are not present. These include women who have entered menopause or are undergoing premature menopause or premature ovarian failure, or who have had their ovaries surgically removed. Others who are suitable candidates for egg donation IVF treatment include those who are not responding well to fertility drugs, who have unsuccessfully undergone multiple IVF cycles, or who carry certain genetic diseases. If you live in or near McKinney, Allen, Plano, Dallas, or Frisco and think you may be a good candidate for egg donation IVF, please contact Dr. Douglas today.
Women who donate eggs have the amazing opportunity to help others who are unable to produce healthy eggs achieve a pregnancy and expand their families. Egg donors can be either known family members, friends, or anonymous. Anonymous donors are chosen through an agency our practice works with. Dr. Douglas works with several different agencies that can help pick the perfect donor for your needs. Egg donors are between 21 and 30 years of age and have undergone careful and extensive screening for infectious diseases, drug use, medical background, and more. Candidates must also undergo a psychological and gynecological examination as well as a family history assessment before donating eggs. Once the perfect egg donor is found, the IVF process can begin.
IVF through egg donation is a complicated process that produces extremely successful results for infertile couples. During the egg donation IVF process, the egg recipient is placed on hormone therapy. Giving the recipient controlled amounts of estrogen and progesterone allows Dr. Douglas to determine precisely when her uterus is best able to accept the embryos. The eggs from the donor are harvested and fertilized with the recipient husband's sperm to become embryos. The embryos are placed in the uterus of the recipient through in vitro fertilization three to five days later.
Our Presbyterian Hospital ARTS Program serving Plano-, Dallas-, and Frisco-area patients maintains high egg donation success rates, which has made us one of the most reputable fertility centers in the nation. Dr. James Douglas' repeated success has allowed him to earn the trust and respect of patients and colleagues throughout the area. Please take some time to view our egg donation IVF success rates or read testimonials from the happy families we have helped to create.
Artificial insemination through donor sperm is a highly effective male factor infertility treatment offered at our practice. Like egg donation, sperm donation uses healthy sperm from a known or anonymous 18- to 35-year-old male. Fertilization is made possible by using intrauterine insemination (IUI), intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), or IVF. Because of recent technological developments, IUI and IVF using sperm donation has a relatively high success rate.
If you live in or near Plano, Dallas, Allen, Frisco, or McKinney and would like more information on the egg and sperm donation services we offer, or are interested in scheduling an initial consultation at our practice, please contact Dr. James Douglas today.
If you live in or near Plano, Dallas, or Frisco, and would like more information on egg donation, please fill out the form below.
James W. Douglas, M.D.
4001 West 15th Street, Suite
425
Plano, Texas 75093
Phone: (972) 612-2500