Thanks to egg donors, many of us now have the chance of starting a family. Whether you are a single female, part of the traditional heterosexual couple or in a same-sex relationship, being the recipient of a donated egg is a wonderful opportunity...
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Egg donation
HGTV star Mina Starsiak hopes to use donor eggs for a second baby after failed IVF
Mina Starsiak, the star of HGTV’s The Good Bones, has recently been posting about her fertility journey The 35 year old and her husband Stephen Hawk have been struggling to give have a sibling for their 16-month-old son...
Celebrities give women false hope, fertility expert warns
These days it seems many women are waiting until later in life to have children and this is more so the case when it comes to celebrities. With the news that Brigitte Nielsen is to have her fifth child aged 54, IVF...
Embryo donation
One Frozen Embryo. One Decision
by Julie Lane I had cherished every moment of being the mother of my son. The longing for another child became my constant companion for many years. Another child would come, but I could never have guessed how. It...
Infertile couple become parents using donated embryos
A US couple have welcomed their second child through embryo donation after years of childlessness Tina and Ben Gibson, from Knoxville, Tennessee at first rejected the idea of embryo donation but after doing more...
“We Are Meant to Be Parents” — Three Families on Choosing Embryo Adoption
The term “snowflake babies” is an incredible one, meaning children created through donated embryos This is an incredible option for intended parents who are unable to conceive, made possible by incredible...
Sperm donation
Donor Sperm. Why the big secret?
“JR Silver” is a pseudonym. I have been asked why not publish under my real name, especially if one of my goals is to tackle the stigma associated with male infertility and the use of donor sperm. And I think this is an...
Can you help me change the negative way I view sperm donation?
We received this email from one of our readers, who is really struggling to accept that sperm donation is his only option if he wants to become a father. We immediately turned to Sandra Hewett, AMBICA, the amazing...
Gemma Collins reveals she might use a sperm bank to become a mother
After a brutal split from her ex James “Arg” Argent, TOWIE icon Gemma Collins told the Loose Women panel that she would consider using a sperm bank to have a baby She wants to be a mother as soon as possible. That might...
What has Khloe Kardashian said about having another baby?
Khloe Kardashian has been very open about her desire to have a family, and so no one was surprised when she was over the moon about the birth of her daughter True However, her relationship with True’s dad Tristan...
Choosing a sperm donor
Although there are many reasons for wanting to find a sperm donor, single women particularly are increasingly opting for this route to parenthood. Some may feel they are reaching an age where they feel time isn’t on...
Cheryl Tweedy speaks out on why she’s considering a sperm donor
It’s no secret that singer Cheryl has had a somewhat tumultuous past when it comes to relationships. In fact, the Girls Aloud star freely admits that “she’s not very good at choosing the right men” But that...
Our story by Grant Ford . . . part two
Choosing a donor. Spring 2018 Not a normal thing to do. When you allow yourself to think, really think, about what you are researching, it’s scary and not quite how you imagine it. The suggested donor websites, the...
Our story by Grant Ford
by Grant Ford He would become the father in all but biology An odd concept for many. For most. A reality that lingered in the background for a while, more surreal than real. Tests, scans, blood samples, tears, fainting...
