Facts, insights and opinions about egg donors, surrogates, and intended parents.
Pennsylvania women can serve as gestational carriers no matter where in the state they live: surrogates stay with the OB/GYN practice where they had their own children and their everyday schedule stays pretty much the same. Minimal travel is required.
With the Northeast Assisted Fertility Group, surrogates choose the intended family that is the ...
In this week's video I describe why the surrogacy bill did not pass last year and suggest strategies for its success in 2020.
In this video I explain that a donor is either eligible to donate or not; it is very rare for a donor and her recipient to be a carrier for the same genetic condition. Blood type does not present a conflict either.
Former NAFG client Laura Watson writes about her experience using an egg donor in this article in https://livingthesecondact.com.
https://livingthesecondact.com/2019/11/12/my-journey-from-infertility-to-motherhood/
You can donate outside your hometown: the travel is all expenses paid in advance. I describe the requirements in detail in this week's video.
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When I heard that there is a new documentary about surrogacy titled Made in Boise, I wasn’t sure what to think or expect. As a long time supporter of surrogacy, I have come to brace myself for such critical comments as “surrogacy exploits women” or “it’s a way rich people can make babies ...
There is a base cost of about 15K for an IVF cycle but beyond that, there is a range of costs for donor eggs depending on which option you choose. Frozen eggs are generally cheaper than fresh but the selection is limited.
Egg freezing for fertility preservation is aggressively marketed to young women, but is it worth the cost? I discuss the statistics in this week's video.
