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I was delighted that a child had been born from my donation, but had a strong emotional response
Donor Andrew shares his experience of discovering that a child had been born using his donation.
Last updated: 29 June 2021
Review date: 29 June 2023
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Your message to future donor-conceived families
When you register as a sperm or egg donor, you will be able to provide some information about yourself, such as a personal description and a goodwill message for any children born from your donation. This page will give you some help in deciding what to include.
Last updated: 22 May 2017
Review date: 22 May 2019
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Sperm donation and the law: for patients
Thinking about starting a family with the help of a sperm donor can be a daunting experience. Before you embark on your journey you will need to make many decisions and think through the implications.
Last updated: 24 May 2017
Review date: 24 May 2019
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Professor Turi King reacts to HFEA consultation on modernising UK fertility law
In this blog, geneticist Professor Turi King shares her views on donor anonymity in response to the HFEA opening a consultation on UK fertility law.
Last updated: 14 March 2023
Review date: 14 March 2025
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Embryo freezing
Some people who are having fertility treatment have embryos which are not transferred in their IVF cycle. Find out how your embryos can be frozen for use in later treatment or to donate to research, training or someone else.
Last updated: 13 May 2016
Review date: 13 May 2018
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More women having single embryo transfers during fertility treatment, Europe-wide study suggests
HFEA responds to preliminary data from the ESHRE European IVF-monitoring Consortium (EIM).
Last updated: 26 June 2023
Review date: 26 June 2025
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New HFEA report shows dramatic reduction in twin births from IVF
New HFEA report shows dramatic reduction in twin births from IVF
Last updated: 6 February 2022
Review date: 6 February 2024
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Using donated eggs, sperm or embryos in treatment
Many fertility treatments in the UK use donated sperm or eggs. Some people will always have known that they’ll need a donor to have a family. For others, finding out they need a donor can be a real shock. Find out more about using donated eggs, sperm or embryos in your treatment.
Last updated: 4 April 2016
Review date: 4 April 2018