Is Anonymity a Myth in Embryo Donation and Adoption?

Posted on October 29th, 2019

The Donor Sibling Registry is an online resource for donor-conceived people trying to locate half or full siblings and for donors trying to locate potential offspring. The results of some searches are disturbing, such as the sperm donor who fathered … Read More

Opening the Door on Open Adoption

Posted on October 22nd, 2019

“Open adoption sounds terrifying!” That is often one of the first sentiments I hear from couples who are considering adoption. While it has been proven to be beneficial for a families’ overall health, the term often means different things in … Read More

Protecting your fertility from cancer

Posted on October 20th, 2019

The war with cancer rages on, but unknown too many Americans, another battle in the cancer war may just be starting. According to a recent article appearing on U.S. News.com, reproductive-age women diagnosed with cancer need more information about … Read More

Coping with Pregnancy and Infant Loss

Posted on October 15th, 2019

It’s sad, but true, there is a month set aside to remember lost pregnancies and babies who pass on after birth. It is a month that has become a safe space for those grieving a loss and others trying to … Read More

Preserving Fertility in Women with Breast Cancer

Posted on October 8th, 2019

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a disease that strikes roughly 12% (1 in 8) of women in the United States and is the second leading cause of cancer deaths among women. With treatments constantly improving, and survival rates continually … Read More

Does Your Baby Make You Smile?

Posted on October 1st, 2019

October 4th is known as World Smile Day. A day established and promoted by the “Harvey Ball World Smile Foundation” in 1999. At the core of this day is the goal of “improving this world one smile at a time.” … Read More

Monthly Archives: October 2019