So you need an Egg Donor?
Feb 6, 2016
What does that mean for you? How do you come to terms with this? Being a Donor Egg Coordinator, I deal with couples who struggle to have a baby –…
Male Factor Infertility
Jul 2, 2015
Did you know that male factors can contribute up to 70% of infertility in couples? – 30% that is solely male factor with about 30-40% being a combination of male and female…
GENESIS for PRIDE
Jun 1, 2015
I was in high school when I went to my first gay pride parade. I will never forget how impressed, amazed and overwhelmed I felt by the passion of the…
Trying to get pregnant at 40?
May 15, 2015
Up until recently, most patients were not referred for fertility assistance until after they had tried to conceive for a full calendar year. Since we know that the number of…
Can’t get pregnant? 5 surprising reasons for infertility
Jan 13, 2014
By Julie Revelant/ Healthy Mama/ Published January 12, 2014 Infertility affects approximately 6.7 million women in the United States and if you’re trying to get pregnant, you know how disappointing…
Responding to a New York Times Op-Ed Piece
Oct 16, 2013
Here is a wonderfully written response by Davidson Communications, to the authors’ of a recent op-ed article “Selling the Fantasy of Fertility” that appeared in the New York Times: I…
Baby Born After 19 Years as an Embryo
Aug 27, 2013
By Beth Greenfield, Shine Staff | IT’S A PARENT THING – Thu 22 Aug, 2013 Kelly Burke of Virginia is grateful to be a new mom at 45. She gave…
The Gay Woman’s Guide to Becoming a Mom
Jun 20, 2013
Everyone deserves to have the family of their dreams. For lesbians, there are a number of viable routes that can be considered when achieving motherhood is the goal. Click here…
Fertility Specialist Helps Paraplegic Man Conceive Twin Girls After Sperm Extraction
May 1, 2013
What an inspiring story! The help of a qualified fertility specialist is life changing. Originally posted by Susan Donaldson James – ABC News Raul Rodriguez of Camarillo, Calif., has been…
The art of giving advice to your infertile friend – DON’T!
Apr 29, 2013
Friends and family mean well – they do! But let’s face it, sometimes the “advice” they give leaves the recipient feeling even worse. Here are five things NOT to say to…
