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What is the author's perspective on the surrogacy journey?

The author celebrates the surrogacy journey as a profound and altruistic gift, viewing it as more than a financial transaction. Motivations, driven by empathy and compassion, surpass monetary incentives. According to the author, becoming a gestational surrogate reflects the extraordinary nature of women willing to intimately assist those struggling with conception, often strangers.

Avoiding Surprise Bills — Line‑Item Discipline

Avoiding Surprise Bills — Line‑Item Discipline

Line-item discipline means knowing every individual charge before it appears, verifying it with your clinic, insurer, and pharmacy—and confirming what...
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Age and Egg Quality — What Changes and When

Age and Egg Quality — What Changes and When

Key Takeaways Egg quality declines predictably with age — but how fast varies from person to person. AMH, AFC, and...
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PCOS Nutrition — Insulin and Cycle Regularity

PCOS Nutrition — Insulin and Cycle Regularity

Key Takeaways PCOS is deeply connected to insulin resistance, which influences ovulation, weight, and hormone balance. Nutrition is one of...
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Cash‑Flow Planning — Milestones Over 12–18 Months

Cash‑Flow Planning — Milestones Over 12–18 Months

Cash-flow planning means understanding exactly when money leaves your account as you move through diagnostics, retrievals, transfers, donor choices, and...
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Emotional Side — Coping with Uncertainty and Choices

Emotional Side — Coping with Uncertainty and Choices

This article explains the Emotional Side — Coping with Uncertainty and Choices within the Egg Freezing & Fertility Preservation pathway....
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Varicocele — When to Repair vs Move to IVF/ICSI

Varicocele — When to Repair vs Move to IVF/ICSI

A varicocele is an enlargement of the veins within the scrotum, similar to varicose veins in the legs. It affects...
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Sex and Intimacy During Treatment — What’s Normal

Sex and Intimacy During Treatment — What’s Normal

Key Takeaways Sexual intimacy often shifts during treatment due to hormones, stress, and medical restrictions — and most changes are...
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Deciding When to Use Frozen Eggs

Deciding When to Use Frozen Eggs

This article explains Deciding When to Use Frozen Eggs within the Egg Freezing & Fertility Preservation pathway. We focus on...
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Bundled Packages — Pros, Cons, and Comparisons

Bundled Packages — Pros, Cons, and Comparisons

A bundled package is a pre-set combination of services (e.g., retrieval + transfer + monitoring + meds + storage) purchased...
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Reducing Endocrine Disruptors — Simple Swaps

Reducing Endocrine Disruptors — Simple Swaps

Key Takeaways Endocrine disruptors (EDCs) like BPA, phthalates, PFAS, and parabens can interfere with hormones involved in ovulation, sperm quality,...
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Cost Predictability — Refund and Assurance Programs

Cost Predictability — Refund and Assurance Programs

These programs package multiple IVF cycles into one upfront fee and offer either: A refund if you don’t take home...
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Case Studies — Smooth Journeys vs Avoidable Pitfalls

Case Studies — Smooth Journeys vs Avoidable Pitfalls

Case Studies — Smooth Journeys vs Avoidable Pitfalls breaks down real-world surrogacy scenarios to show how early decisions ripple downstream...
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Sperm DNA Fragmentation — Tests, Thresholds, Actions

Sperm DNA Fragmentation — Tests, Thresholds, Actions

Sperm DNA fragmentation measures how much damage exists in the genetic material inside sperm cells. Even when a semen analysis...
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Sleep and Stress — The Quiet Fertility Boosters

Sleep and Stress — The Quiet Fertility Boosters

Key Takeaways Sleep and stress have direct, measurable effects on hormones, egg quality, sperm health, and IVF success. Improving sleep...
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Common Pitfalls — Cancellations, Low Response, Delays

Common Pitfalls — Cancellations, Low Response, Delays

This article explains Common Pitfalls — Cancellations, Low Response, Delays within the Egg Freezing & Fertility Preservation pathway. We focus...
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