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How To Compare Agencies Part 3

In the third part of our series, we now cover the important topic of how much surrogacy will cost.  Due to the plethora of information, the focus of this article will be limited to surrogacy agencies...

How To Compare Agencies Part 4

Choosing between surrogacy agencies can be complex because agencies often offer different services and operate in distinct ways.  Not all agencies provide a comprehensive suite of services under one...

How To Ask Someone To Be Your Egg Donor

Now that you have decided that egg donation is the next step in your journey toward parenting, the next stage is the method of implementation.  Will you opt for an egg donor agency, your infertility...

Getting Ready To Get Pregnant

Now that you have decided to have a baby, what can you do to improve your chances of carrying a healthy pregnancy?  Here are a few things that can contribute towards a healthier result.   Get a...

PGT & Donor Eggs

by Michael Feinman, MD, FACOG The overall aim of PGT (Pre-implantation genetic diagnosis) is to identify abnormalities in embryos, increase the chances of successful implantation, and reduce the risk...

Surrogacy Myths & Reality

Each child creates distinctive relationships with family, friends, and even strangers they will encounter in their lives.  Similarly, every newborn holds the potential for greatness, capable of...

Inverted Y Chromosome

Genes are inherited from our parents.  We receive one gene copy from each parent (one from the egg and one from the sperm).  When the sperm fertilizes an egg, the two strands combine.   This set of...

Getting Pregnant After A Miscarriage

What is a Miscarriage? A miscarriage is a spontaneous pregnancy loss before the 20th week of gestation.  A miscarriage can happen for many reasons, including:   Problems with the baby’s chromosomes...

Ectopic Pregnancy

What is an Ectopic Pregnancy?   Fertilization normally occurs in the fallopian tube, and then the smooth muscle contractions and the ciliary beat within the fallopian tubes assist the fertilized egg...