They had endured three miscarriages, ten unsuccessful attempts at fertility treatment – and nine years of heartache. But the desperate battle to have a child has finally paid off for Theresa and Dave Mechan – and the adorable…
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Jennifer Aniston vs. Bill O’Reilly on Choice Motherhood
a blog by Mikki Morrissette August 16, 2010 – I still get surprised when people equate having a child on your own with deciding that men are not important. I understand why there can be the confusion. I?m just always a bit taken…
Silence and Infertility Don’t Mix
a blog by jennandtonica, August 13, 2010 – Maybe it’s because I’m a talkative person who is terrible at keeping her own secrets, but I never once considered keeping the details of our fertility treatments a secret. read more
Ask a Fertility Nurse: Does HCG Interfere with HPT?
by Gina Paoletti-Falcone, RN, BSN, Freedom Fertility Pharmacy, August 12, 2010 – Question: I have heard that the HCG injection can interfere with HPT (home pregnancy test) results. How long after I take my HCG injection can I do…
Young at Heart
A blog by Ellen Glazer, August 12, 2010 – Joyce at 34 is a documentary about a filmmaker, Joyce Chopra, who, together with her husband, decides to have a baby at age 34. There is nothing remarkable about that decision these days,…
Celebrity Infertility
Are fertility drugs the new celebrity trend? It seems like Hollywood has gone fertility crazy! Celine Dion did it (six times!), Mark McGrath is the proud father of IVF babies, Constance Marie got pregnant with a frozen embryo,…
Video: The Relationship with Your Surrogate
Mark and Kathy’s relationship with their gestational carrier was built on honesty.
Eating to Improve Your Uterine Lining
Are there foods you can eat to strengthen and build the uterine lining, which would in turn aid with implantation and ongoing pregnancy? read more
The Fundamentals
a blog by Michelle Ottey, PhD, Director of Operations, Fairfax Cryobank and Cryogenic Laboratories, Inc. August 4, 2010 – Which of the following statements about sperm banks are true? Sperm Banks test their donors for a panel of…