Things You and Your Partner Can Do to Increase Your Chances of Getting Pregnant

Posted on May 3rd, 2016

If you are trying for a baby and want to increase your chances of conceiving, there are things that you and your partner can do together to help boost your chances. Check out some of these fertility-boosting ideas: Change your … Read More

How One Mom Came to the Decision to Donate Her Embryos

Posted on April 8th, 2016

When Amanda Fletcher was interviewed for the Winter/Spring 2016 issue of Pathways2Family, she said that one thing she had noticed about embryo donation stories is that the choice seemed to always be such an easy one for the family. She … Read More

What Happens When Embryo Adoption Doesn’t Work

Posted on April 1st, 2016

Embryo adoption has a relatively high rate of success when compared with many other alternative family building options. That doesn’t mean it’s successful for everyone. There are many reasons an embryo adoption won’t work, including the health of the mother … Read More

Infertility in America: Why Millennials Are Delaying Starting a Family & How Embryo Adoption Can Help (pt 2)

Posted on June 2nd, 2015

In our last blog, we took at a look at the findings of a report recently released by the Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey (RMANJ) and the overconfidence of the Millennial generation in their ability to conceive a child. … Read More

Infertility in America: An Infertility Reality Check for the Millennial Generation (pt 1)

Posted on May 27th, 2015

The Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey (RMANJ) released a new study called Infertility in America 2015: Survey and Report. This 11-page report is packed with interesting information on the current state of infertility in the United States, and we … Read More

“I Realized They Weren’t Mine to Keep:” One Woman’s Embryo Donation Story

Posted on April 14th, 2015

The Petersen Family Embryo adoption has been in the news a lot lately, but these stories wouldn't happen without the amazing gift of embryo donations. A family must first decide that they want to donate their embryos before another couple … Read More

What Is Dad’s Role in the Embryo Adoption Process?

Posted on February 25th, 2015

Men can often feel confused about the role they play during an embryo adoption and want to know what they can do to support their partner as she undergoes medical testing and various procedures in the attempt to build their … Read More

Holiday Gift Ideas for Women Struggling with Infertility

Posted on December 22nd, 2014

Struggles with infertility are hard to handle any time during the year, but the feelings of disappointment may be amplified during the holidays. Mixed emotions can make it difficult to get into the holiday spirit. Take a look at these … Read More

Coping with “I don’t have a child” Awareness Days

Posted on December 16th, 2013

For couples struggling with infertility or the loss of a pregnancy, the Holidays can serve as painful reminders of the children they long for but do not yet have. These special days may feel like cruel reminders of your reproductive … Read More

5 Leading Causes of Infertility Among African Americans

Posted on August 13th, 2012

Black women are nearly twice as likely to struggle with fertility as their white counterparts. But why? Diane Ashton, M.D., an obstetrician and Deputy Medical Director for the March of Dimes, recently outlined 5 of the most common factors … Read More

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