Expert insights, guides, and resources to help you navigate your surrogacy and egg donation journey.
A joyful surrogacy story: twin girls were born via C-section at 35 weeks in Philadelphia, PA, on September 30, 2025. Thanks to the surrogate’s dedication, both babies are doing well in the NICU.
Discover the differences between Mini IVF (minimal stimulation IVF) and conventional IVF. Learn about success rates, costs, risks, and why Mini IVF is still controversial in the U.S. Get guidance on choosing the right IVF approach for your family.
Discover how PGT-M helps intended parents prevent single-gene disorders. Learn about its history, who needs it, the step-by-step process, costs, timeline, benefits, limitations, and how it compares to PGT-A and PGT-SR.
Confused by CDC IVF success rates? Learn how to read the Clinic Data Summary, compare clinics, and understand key metrics like live-birth rate, retrieval efficiency, and PGT usage.
Learn about implantation bleeding after embryo transfer, how to distinguish it from a period, subchorionic hematoma, or miscarriage, and when to seek medical advice. A clear guide for both intended parents and surrogates.
A 2025 Nature Communications study shows cannabis (THC) can harm egg quality, increase chromosomal abnormalities, and reduce embryo health. Learn why drug screening protects egg donors, intended parents, and future babies.
Learn how uterine lining in embryo transfer affects implantation success. Discover the role of thickness and the tri-laminar pattern, plus insights for surrogates and intended parents with recent research from Yale Medicine.
Learn what posthumous sperm retrieval (PSR) is, how it works, and the legal, ethical, and emotional challenges in the U.S. Dylan Lyons’ story shows how surrogacy can bring hope after loss.
Learn whether an Rh factor negative surrogate can safely carry an Rh positive baby. Discover how Rhogam shots work, their effectiveness, insurance coverage, and key takeaways for intended parents.
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