The New Methods Making IVF More Successful

In vitro fertilization methods continue to improve around the world. Researchers in Singapore have developed a method “that will allow the development of an embryo to be monitored in real time without affecting its future growth.” With this method, labs can actually...

Embryo Adoption: A Blog Series from 4Word

4Word is an online community that connects, leads, and supports professional women striving to achieve their potential. In May of this year, they created a series of blogs about embryo adoption and donation, with three women sharing their journeys through the unique...

The Cost of Infertility: Domestic Infant Adoption

In this ongoing blog series, we’re looking where your money goes when it comes to alternative family building methods. We’ve talked about the cost of sperm donation, where your money goes when you use donor eggs, and how much it costs to use a surrogate. Now, we’ll...

3 Most Common Types of Male Infertility

When it comes to infertility, generally one-third of the cases can be attributed to men. That can surprise many people who think of infertility as a woman’s problem, and it’s why fertility clinics will want to test both men and women who come into their office seeking...

How Do I Donate My Remaining Embryos?

Currently, there are over 600,000 embryos in storage in the United States. Some of those embryos will go on to be born, while others will have to wait for their genetic parents to decide what to do with them. Should they be discarded? Donated to science? One of the...
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