Meet Donor 423BDE
Set 6: Fr, Fr
About the oocyte (egg) donor:
- Female Age at IVF: 30
- Female Zodiac Sign: Taurus (Apr 20 – May 20)
- Female What is Your Blood Type: O+
- Female Height: 5'3
- Female Bone Structure: Small
- Female Exercise Habits: Regular
- Female Complexion: Fair
- Female Natural Hair Color: Medium Blonde
- Female Eye Color: Blue
- Female Race: White
- Female Ethnicity: English, French-Canadian
- Female Religion Born Into: Christian
- Female Education: Completed advanced degree
- Female Completed College Degree In: M.A Early Childhood Education
- Female Occupation: Teacher
- Female Reasons for donating: "I want all of our embryos to have a chance at life."
- Female If you could pass on a message to the recipients, what would that message be: "Be happy"
- Female Dominant Hand: Right-handed
- Female Weight: 120
- Female Tan Ability: Slight
- Female Skin Condition: Medium
- Female Dimples: No
- Female Eye Set: Average
- Female Eye Size: Average
- Female Hair Type: Straight
- Female Hair Texture: Medium
- Female Hair Fullness: Medium
- Female Baldness: No
- Female Baldness in Family: No
- Female Premature Graying: No
- Female Body and Facial Features: Small
- Female Condition of Your Teeth: Good
- Female Have You Had Any Periodontal or Orthodontic Work: Yes
- Female If Yes, At What Age: 12
- Female Hearing (without corrective aids): Good
- Female Vision (without corrective lenses): Excellent
- Female Do you wear glasses or contacts or have you had laser surgery: No
- Female Do you have astigmatism (blurred vision due to an irregularity in the curvature of the cornea: No
- Female Do you have any Allergies?: No
- Female High School GPA: 3.9
- Female SAT Score: Verbal: 525
- Female SAT Score: Math: 525
- Female ACT Score: 29
- Female Did you have any learning disabilities or weaknesses in school?: No
- Female Academic Strengths: Math
- Female How many languages do you speak: 1
- Female Which language(s): English
- Female Musical Talent or Instrument: Piano
- Female Musical Talent or Instrument Years: 4
- Female Athletic Skills/Favorite Sport: Soccer, running
- Female Type of Exercise: weight, running
- Female Other skills/hobbies/talents/interests do you have (i.e. writing, reading, ability to do games or crossword puzzles, handcrafts): Reading, mom
- Female Number Years in Occupation or Field: 5
- Female Diet Is: Non-Vegetarian or Vegan
- Female Describe Diet: Average
- Female Do you have any dietary restrictions: No
- Female Are You Adopted: No
- Female Are you a twin: No
- Female How many blood siblings are in your immediate family (including yourself and half siblings)?: 1
- Female Number of Maternal Uncles: 1
- Female Number of Maternal Aunts: 3
- Female Number of Paternal Uncles: 2
- Female Number of Paternal Aunts: 1
- Female Do you have any siblings that died in infancy or childhood: No
- Female Are there any members of your family with a history of learning disabilities or autism: No
- Female Mother's ethnic origin: English
- Female Father's ethnic origin: French-Canadian
- Female Describe your personality and temperament as a child: "quiet, calm, shy, sweet caring"
- Female What was your favorite thing to do as a child: "read, play with my friends"
- Female What did your parents teach you to value: "hard work, honesty, happiness"
- Female How were you in comparison to other children: "above average intelligence, quiet, athletic"
- Female Describe your personality and temperament as a teenager: "shy, motivated, hard working"
- Female Did you have any problems as a child and/ or as a teenager: No
- Female Who was the most important influence on you and why: "My kids, they have taught me true love and patience."
- Female What were your ambitions/ goals as a teenager: "College, friendship, to figure out an occupation"
- Female What were your best and worst subjects in school: Best – math, science; worst – english
- Female Family Accomplishments: "Mother earned a masters degree in accounting and father was a colonel in the Air Force."
- Female Family's Physical Characteristics:
- Mother Female Family Member, Blue Eyes, Medium Blonde Hair, Light Complexion, Medium Frame Size, Height is 5'3
- Father Female Family Member, Blue Eyes, Medium Brown Hair, Light Complexion, Small Frame Size, Height is 5'10
- Maternal Grandmother Female Family Member, Blue Eyes, Light Brown Hair, Light Complexion, Medium Frame Size, Height is 5'6
- Maternal Grandfather Female Family Member, Brown Eyes, Medium Brown Hair, Light Complexion, Medium Frame Size, Height is 5'8
- Paternal Grandmother Female Family Member, Blue Eyes, Medium Blonde Hair, Light Complexion, Small Frame Size, Height is 5'4
- Paternal Grandfather Female Family Member, Blue Eyes, Medium Brown Hair, Light Complexion, Medium Frame Size, Height is 5'8
- Female Family Medical History:
- Condition: Breast Cancer, Family Member: Aunt/Uncle
- Female Genetic Testing: Unknown, We have no record of prior genetic testing.
- Female Ever tested positive for Blooms Syndrome: No
- Female Ever tested positive for Canavan: No
- Female Ever tested positive for Cystic Fibrosis: No
- Female Ever tested positive for Fabry Disease: No
- Female Ever tested positive for Familial Dysautonomia: No
- Female Ever tested positive for Familial Mediterranean Fever: No
- Female Ever tested positive for Fanconi Anemia Grp. C: No
- Female Ever tested positive for Gaucher: No
- Female Ever tested positive for Niemann-Pick Type A: No
- Female Ever tested positive for Mucolipidosis type IV: No
- Female Ever tested positive for Sickle Cell: No
- Female Ever tested positive for Tay-Sachs: No
- Female Ever tested positive for Thalassemia: No
- Female How many pregnancies have you had: 3
- Female How many living biological children do you have?: 3
*If any section is blank, the donor did not provide information.
About the sperm donor:
- Male Age at IVF: 33
- Male Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (Nov 22 – Dec 21)
- Male Height: 6'0
- Male Bone Structure: Medium
- Male Complexion: Fair
- Male Natural Hair Color: Medium Brown
- Male Eye color: Hazel
- Male Race: White
- Male Ethnicity: English, Irish
- Male Education: Completed 4-year college
- Male Completed College Degree In: B.A. Sociology
- Male Occupation: Construction Management (electrical)
- Male Reasons for donating: To help others who went through a situation harder than our own.
- Male If you could pass on a message to the recipients, what would that message be: Treat them with love and respect.
- Male Dominant Hand: Right-handed
- Male Weight: 200
- Male Tan Ability: Medium
- Male Skin Condition: Medium
- Male Dimples: No
- Male Eye Set: Average
- Male Eye Size: Average
- Male Eye Shape: Oval
- Male Hair Type: Wavy
- Male Hair Texture: Medium
- Male Hair Fullness: Medium
- Male Baldness: No
- Male Baldness in Family: No
- Male Premature Graying: No
- Male Body and Facial Features: Medium
- Male Condition of Your Teeth: Good
- Male Have You Had Any Periodontal or Orthodontic Work: Yes
- Male If Yes, At What Age: 25
- Male Hearing (without corrective aids): Excellent
- Male Vision (without corrective lenses): Fair
- Male Do you wear glasses or contacts or have you had laser surgery: Yes
- Male If yes, are/were you: Nearsighted
- Male Do you have astigmatism (blurred vision due to an irregularity in the curvature of the cornea: Yes
- Male Do you have any Allergies?: Yes
- Male If yes, are they to:: Medication(s)
- Male High School GPA: 3.5
- Male ACT Score: 29
- Male College GPA: 3.0
- Male Did you have any learning disabilities or weaknesses in school?: No
- Male Academic Strengths: math, science, reading
- Male How many languages do you speak: 1
- Male Which language(s): english
- Male Musical Talent or Instrument: violin
- Male Musical Talent or Instrument Years: 5
- Male Artistic Talent: drawing
- Male Athletic: Active
- Male Athletic Skills/Favorite Sport: martial arts
- Male Type of Exercise: martial arts, running
- Male Other skills/hobbies/talents/interests do you have (i.e. writing, reading, ability to do games or crossword puzzles, handcrafts): puzzles, crosswords, number puzzles
- Male Diet Is: Non-Vegetarian or Vegan
- Male Describe Diet: Average
- Male Are You Adopted: No
- Male How many blood siblings are in your immediate family (including yourself and half siblings)?: 2
- Male Number of Brothers: 1
- Male Number of Maternal Uncles: 4
- Male Number of Maternal Aunts: 3
- Male Number of Paternal Uncles: 3
- Male Number of Paternal Aunts: 3
- Male Do you have any siblings that died in infancy or childhood: No
- Male Are there any members of your family with a history of learning disabilities or autism: No
- Male Mother's ethnic origin: English, Irish
- Male Father's ethnic origin: English
- Male Describe your personality and temperament as a child: Calm, patient
- Male What was your favorite thing to do as a child: Play outside
- Male What did your parents teach you to value: Family, friends, strong work ethic.
- Male How were you in comparison to other children: quiet, smart
- Male Describe your personality and temperament as a teenager: introverted, shy
- Male Did you have any problems as a child and/ or as a teenager: no
- Male Who was the most important influence on you and why: My dad, I respected him more than anyone else.
- Male What were your ambitions/ goals as a teenager: build/restore my truck and car
- Male What were your best and worst subjects in school: best: math, science, all the main ones; worst: art
- Male Family's Physical Characteristics:
- Mother Male Family Member, Brown Eyes, Medium Brown Hair, Light Complexion, Small Frame Size, Height is 5'3
- Father Male Family Member, Dark Brown Eyes, Medium Brown Hair, Light Complexion, Medium Frame Size, Height is 6'0
- Maternal Grandfather Male Family Member, Red Hair, Light Complexion, Small Frame Size, Height is 5'8
- Paternal Grandmother Male Family Member, Brown Eyes, Light Complexion, Small Frame Size, Height is 5'5
- Paternal Grandfather Male Family Member, Light Complexion, Medium Frame Size, Height is 6'0
- Male Family Medical History:
- Condition: Skin Cancer, Family Member: Cousin
- Condition: Stomach Cancer, Family Member: Grandparents
- Condition: Heart Attack, Family Member: Father
- Condition: Heart Attack, Family Member: Aunt/Uncle
- Condition: Manic Depressive or Bipolar Disorder, Family Member: Cousin
- Condition: Gout, Family Member: Self
- Condition: Heart Defect, Family Member: Cousin
- Male Genetic Testing: Unknown, We have no record of prior genetic testing.
- Male Ever tested positive for Blooms Syndrome: No
- Male Ever tested positive for Canavan: No
- Male Ever tested positive for Cystic Fibrosis: No
- Male Ever tested positive for Fabry Disease: No
- Male Ever tested positive for Familial Dysautonomia: No
- Male Ever tested positive for Familial Mediterranean Fever: No
- Male Ever tested positive for Fanconi Anemia Grp. C: No
- Male Ever tested positive for Gaucher: No
- Male Ever tested positive for Niemann-Pick Type A: No
- Male Ever tested positive for Mucolipidosis type IV: No
- Male Ever tested positive for Sickle Cell: No
- Male Ever tested positive for Tay-Sachs: No
- Male Ever tested positive for Thalassemia: No
- Male How many living biological children do you have?: 3
- Did your partner / wife complete information about each of your children?: Yes
*If any section is blank, the donor did not provide information.
Donated Embryo Details
1 Set Available
- Total Embryos Donated: 13
- Donation Type: Anonymous Donation
- Cryopreservation Date: 2012
- Number of Embryo Sets Donated: 6
- Date of Donation: 2015
- Was Embryo Biopsy Carried Out: No. Embryo biopsy was not carried out for preimplantation genetic testing on the embryo(s).
- Cryopreservation Technique: Embryo Vitrification
- What Was Embryo Thaw Rate?: 100%
- Successful Pregnancy(ies): Yes
- Grade=Good
- Grade=Fair
- Grade=Fair
Set not available.
- Grade=Good to Fair | Biopsied=No
- Grade=Good to Fair | Biopsied=No
Set not available.
- Grade=Good | Biopsied=No
- Grade=Good | Biopsied=No
Set not available.
- Grade=Good | Biopsied=No
- Grade=Good to Fair | Biopsied=No
Set not available.
- Grade=Good to Fair | Biopsied=No
- Grade=Good to Fair | Biopsied=No
Set not available.
- Grade=Fair | Biopsied=No
- Grade=Fair | Biopsied=No
A Few Q&A's With The Donors
- Female If you could write a message to the child born through your participation as a donor for when they turn 18 years old, what would you like to say: "Do anything that makes you happy!"
- Female Describe your personality, temperament, and character: "caring, calm, ambitious, motivated, mellow"
- Female What physical, artistic, intellectual or social abilities do you feel best about: "athletic, musical, I am very good at math and science"
- Female What are your present and future career goals: "Becoming a better teacher"
- Female What are your present and future personal goals: "Being the best mom and wife, learning more about current events"
- Female List the 3 achievements you are most proud of: "Graduating with a master's degree, teaching kindergarten for 5 years and being a mom"
- Female What is one of your most memorable moments and why: "Visiting Costa Rica with my husband, because it was so beautiful and surreal."
- Female Favorite Movie: Man on Fire
- Female Favorite Book: Tale of Two Cities
- Female Favorite Color: Orange
- Female If you could change one thing about yourself, what would it be and why: "I would like to be more patient"
- Female Is there a person alive or dead whom you admire and why?: "My dad, he is so smart, motivated and funny."
- Female What would you do on a “perfect” day if you could do anything you wanted: "Morning run, brunch, nap, time outside all with my family, a movie night with my husband."
- Male If you could write a message to the child born through your participation as a donor for when they turn 18 years old, what would you like to say: Be happy and enjoy life.
- Male Describe your personality, temperament, and character: Sweet, sensitive, sarcastic, witty, calm, mellow, honest, hard working, fair and patient.
- Male What physical, artistic, intellectual or social abilities do you feel best about: Mechanically inclined, retain information, numbers, get a crowd laughing.
- Male What are your present and future career goals: To be the best at what I do and learn the most about the electrical trade.
- Male What are your present and future personal goals: To raise a nice family.
- Male List the 3 achievements you are most proud of: Graduating college, getting married, having children.
- Male What is one of your most memorable moments and why: When my da told me he was proud of me.
- Male Favorite Movie: Full Metal Jacket
- Male Favorite Book: History of America
- Male Favorite Color: Blue
- Male Favorite Food: Sushi
- Male If you could change one thing about yourself, what would it be and why: More internal patience, less stress.
- Male Is there a person alive or dead whom you admire and why?: My dad, he was intelligent, funny, super caring, thoughtful.
- Male What would you do on a “perfect” day if you could do anything you wanted: 1-on-1 time with each child, family time, date with my wife.
*If area is blank, the donor did not provide information for this section.
Donor Photos, If Available
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Donor Embryo Adoption Program Details

Negative Pregnancy Test or Miscarriage
In the unfortunate event of a negative pregnancy test or miscarriage, you have options to reserve another donor embryo set or explore other treatments with Dr. Craig.

Open Donation
Open donation involves direct communication and contact between donating and adopting families, offering transparency and access to genetic background, which benefits the child's emotional and health well-being.

Single Embryo Transfer
Each adopted donor embryo set is used for a single FET. Additional FET fees and storage fees apply for remaining embryos, with up to one year of cryopreservation included.