Eggs For Sale By Ma Garcia

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In the article “Eggs for Sale” we follow the story of M.A Garcia and how she was feeling before, during, and after the egg donation. Before she started the process all she wanted was the big check that came with the donation. But during the egg donation process was a whole different story after she was tested for diseases she then had a lot of blood taken, medicine put in her and then had a 25-minute surgery done on her. But in the end of it all she learned the valuable lesson about how precious life is and the value in everything. And if I was part of a couple that was not able to conceive and I found about egg donation I would feel very cautious. The reason why I would feel very cautious about the idea of having the eggs donated is that if

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