Control of the Embryo Adoption Process

Control of the Embryo Adoption Process

Embryo adoption is an exciting process! However, with any adoption journey, there are natural uncertainties and aspects that are outside of the adoptive families’ control. Most people come into an embryo adoption process with a background of infertility. Many people...
Embryo Adoption and Preeclampsia: Navigating the Risks

Embryo Adoption and Preeclampsia: Navigating the Risks

May is known as National Preeclampsia Awareness Month. If you are pursuing parenthood through embryo adoption, you know one of the risks that can come with a hopeful pregnancy include preeclampsia. Preeclampsia, characterized by elevated blood pressure and potential...
Embryo Donation: Trusting the Process

Embryo Donation: Trusting the Process

Mother’s Day is around the corner. Amid the gifts of flowers and cards made with glitter and glued-on macaroni, does your mind ever wander over to your remaining frozen embryos? Do you often feel stuck, desiring to give these little ones life, yet due to circumstances...
Embryo Donation: Answer to Prayers

Embryo Donation: Answer to Prayers

Some years ago, in a conversation with a friend about donating our remaining embryos, she bluntly responded, “That’s so weird.” The sting of those words cut deep, causing me to question myself. Little did I know then, the journey ahead would prove...
The Trauma of Infertility

The Trauma of Infertility

This week is known as National Infertility Awareness Week. Many people correlate infertility with the simple notion of “just not being able to have a baby.” Yes, the obvious assumption is that infertility is an emotionally difficult process. However, it can often be...
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