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By on February 10, 2012

What’s the most embarrassing part about infertility?  For women it’s pretty much all of it – the stirrups, the ultrasound probes, the embryo transfers on a full bladder, the shots, and general loss of dignity.  I kind of felt like a huge science experiment when it was all over…


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This One’s For The Guys…

By on February 9, 2012

What’s the most embarrassing part about infertility?  For women it’s pretty much all of it – the stirrups, the ultrasound probes, the embryo transfers on a full bladder, the shots, and general loss of dignity.  I kind of felt like a huge science experiment when it was all over…


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Journey of a Donor Gamete Mom

By on January 31, 2012

I just put my kids to bed.  I can hear the twins playing instead of sleeping and our daughter is reading the book we gave her for her birthday.  She turned eight years old today.  I can’t believe the time has gone this quickly.  I can’t believe all three…


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Journey of a Donor Gamete Mom

By on January 30, 2012

I just put my kids to bed.  I can hear the twins playing instead of sleeping and our daughter is reading the book we gave her for her birthday.  She turned eight years old today.  I can’t believe the time has gone this quickly.  I can’t believe all three…


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My Response to the Dr. Oz Show: Is 40 Too Old To Have A Baby?

By on January 28, 2012

I have been asked over and over again to weigh in on this topic and so here I am. This is going to be a long rant of sorts so please hang in there with me.Please realize I am not a doctor. Nor am I a nurse….


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anonymous egg donation baby after 40 • donor eggs • egg donation after 45 • egg donation after 50 •over 40 pregnancy Jennifer Lahl

My Response to the Dr. Oz Show: Is 40 Too Old To Have A Baby?

By on January 28, 2012

I have been asked over and over again to weigh in on this topic and so here I am. This is going to be a long rant of sorts so please hang in there with me.Please realize I am not a doctor. Nor am I a nurse….


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The Role Of A Therapist During A Donor Egg Cycle

By on January 16, 2012

This essay was written by Carole Lieber Wilkins, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in private practice in West Los Angeles. A specialist in the field of reproductive medicine, adoption and family building options since 1986, she became a founding member of Resolve of Greater Los…


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The Role Of A Therapist During A Donor Egg Cycle

By on January 15, 2012

This essay was written by Carole Lieber Wilkins, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in private practice in West Los Angeles. A specialist in the field of reproductive medicine, adoption and family building options since 1986, she became a founding member of Resolve of Greater Los…


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For Intended Parents Regarding Your Egg Donor Contracts: Before you sign on the dotted line…

By on December 23, 2011

I’ll be honest in March of 2000 when I embarked upon my donor egg cycle I made a mistake. I was afraid, intimidated, and overwhelmed by the whole process.  The idea of accepting someone else’s genetics to create my family seemed so “out there” – Star Trekish I guess? …


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For Intended Parents Regarding Your Egg Donor Contracts: Before you sign on the dotted line…

By on December 22, 2011

I’ll be honest in March of 2000 when I embarked upon my donor egg cycle I made a mistake. I was afraid, intimidated, and overwhelmed by the whole process.  The idea of accepting someone else’s genetics to create my family seemed so “out there” – Star Trekish I guess? …

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