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PVED SURVEY DESCRIBES LANGUAGE OF DONOR CONCEPTION

By on August 18, 2011

A recent survey of parents via ovum, sperm and embryo donation conducted by Britta Dinsmore, Ph.D. and Carole LieberWilkins, M.F.T. has yielded responses indicating family preferences when using language about donor conception.204 respondents answered questions about how they refer to the person who contributed gametes to help them create…


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PVED SURVEY DESCRIBES LANGUAGE OF DONOR CONCEPTION

By on August 18, 2011

A recent survey of parents via ovum, sperm and embryo donation conducted by Britta Dinsmore, Ph.D. and Carole LieberWilkins, M.F.T. has yielded responses indicating family preferences when using language about donor conception.204 respondents answered questions about how they refer to the person who contributed gametes to help them create…


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PVED’s response: When Our Industry Takes A Hit

By on August 17, 2011

In light of recent events we would like to affirm our commitment to the infertility community and support applaud and agree with the American Fertility Association’s statement issued here  and below:Desperate Measures: The AFA’s Co-Chairs Respond to Recent Headlines”This has been an unsettling week in the world of…


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PVED’s response: When Our Industry Takes A Hit

By on August 17, 2011

In light of recent events we would like to affirm our commitment to the infertility community and support applaud and agree with the American Fertility Association’s statement issued here  and below:Desperate Measures: The AFA’s Co-Chairs Respond to Recent Headlines”This has been an unsettling week in the world of…


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PVED Is Writing A Book: Authors Seeks Interviewees for PVED BOOK

By on July 23, 2011

Parents Via Egg Donation is FINALLY writing a long over due book about all of the aspects of egg donation.We need your help (naturally)We are in the process of researching a book for donor conceived families about everything there is to know, to do, and not to do regarding…


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PVED Is Writing A Book: Authors Seeks Interviewees for PVED BOOK

By on July 23, 2011

Parents Via Egg Donation is FINALLY writing a long over due book about all of the aspects of egg donation.We need your help (naturally)We are in the process of researching a book for donor conceived families about everything there is to know, to do, and not to do regarding…


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EGG DONATION: One of Hollywood’s Dirty Little Secrets?

By on July 16, 2011

Really? A dirty little secret? You have got to be kidding me.CNN just published an article titled: What the Yuck: Are Celebs More Fertile Than The Rest Of Us?The article begins with a simple question:  “Are celebs more fertile than the rest of us? How come so many are able…


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EGG DONATION: One of Hollywood’s Dirty Little Secrets?

By on July 15, 2011

Really? A dirty little secret? You have got to be kidding me.CNN just published an article titled: What the Yuck: Are Celebs More Fertile Than The Rest Of Us?The article begins with a simple question:  “Are celebs more fertile than the rest of us? How come so many are able…


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The business of having a baby.

By on July 4, 2011

Nobody likes to talk about it because it makes us feel uncomfortable.  We want everything to be warm and fuzzy.  We don’t want what we are doing to feel or appear cold, impersonal, and sterile. And last but not least we certainly don’t want this to look like we are buying a car…


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It’s Really Not Any Of Your Business How I Created My Child — Is It?

By on July 2, 2011

I was at the lab waiting to get my blood drawn  (you know the yearly lipid panel, thyroid, sugar screen.) and sitting across from  me was a woman obviously pregnant who was clearly in her mid to late 40’s, and next to  her another woman (who I will fondly…

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