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Why Asking for Client Referrals Feels Like Climbing Everest?

Did you know that despite over 90% of customers being willing to provide referrals, less than 10% of staff ask for them?  Referrals promise lucrative opportunities and valuable connections.  Historic...

Umbilical Cord Infections

The umbilical cord is the lifeline between the baby and mother during pregnancy.     After a baby is born, a healthcare provider will clamp and cut the umbilical cord.  This will leave behind a small...

Endometriosis

Endometriosis is derived from the word “endometrium,” the tissue that lines the uterus.    Endometriosis is a medical condition characterized by the growth of endometrial tissue outside the uterus...

It’s Time To Tell

With the advent of advanced technology like facial recognition and DNA testing, anonymous egg donation is becoming nearly nonexistent.  The prevalence of services such as 23&Me and Ancestry has...

Partnering with Agencies to Care for Your Surrogates

Ready-to-Use Posts for Surrogate Support   At Infertility Portal, we are dedicated to empowering surrogacy agencies with the tools and resources they need to provide exceptional support to their...

6 Steps To Screening An Egg Donor

The egg donor process takes far more time from initiation to completion than sperm donation.  Although both sperm and egg donation include medical and psychological screening and legal contracts, that...

Increasing Your Chance of Pregnancy With IVF

The first pregnancy achieved through in vitro fertilization (IVF) from a human egg and sperm was reportedly from Monash University in Australia in 1973 under Drs. Carl Wood, John Leeton, and Alan...

How To Compare Agencies Part 1

If you have decided to work with an agency to support your family, the next big question is which one to pick!  It is an important decision, as you could work intimately with that Company (and its...

How To Compare Agencies Part 2

Continuing our multi-part series on ‘How to Compare Agencies,’ we now focus on one of the more challenging aspects of the process that needs to be considered.   As mentioned, selecting a...