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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.

Coping with the Two‑Week Wait — Tools That Help

Coping with the Two‑Week Wait — Tools That Help

Key Takeaways The two-week wait (TWW) is one of the most emotionally intense phases for intended parents. Managing uncertainty requires...
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Miscarriage Genetics — What to Test

Miscarriage Genetics — What to Test

Most miscarriages are not caused by something you did—they’re often due to genetic issues within the embryo. Understanding what to...
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When to Refer to a Registered Dietitian

When to Refer to a Registered Dietitian

Key Takeaways A registered dietitian (RD) can help optimize fertility, hormonal balance, and metabolic health. Referral is especially useful when...
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ICSI with Donor Gametes — When and Why

ICSI with Donor Gametes — When and Why

What It Is ICSI with Donor Gametes — in plain English ICSI means injecting one sperm directly into one egg....
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Grocery Lists and Meal Prep — Templates

Grocery Lists and Meal Prep — Templates

Key Takeaways Meal prep and grocery lists simplify healthy eating and reduce decision fatigue. Balanced templates include protein, produce, healthy...
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Travel Weeks — Staying on Track Away from Home

Travel Weeks — Staying on Track Away from Home

Key Takeaways Travel doesn’t have to derail your wellness or fertility goals—small wins add up fast. Prioritizing hydration, simple nutrition,...
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Fertility Nutrition Fundamentals — Balanced Plates That Work

Fertility Nutrition Fundamentals — Balanced Plates That Work

Key Takeaways Fertility nutrition focuses on stabilizing hormones, reducing inflammation, and optimizing egg and sperm quality. Balanced plates — built...
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PGT‑A/M with Donor Gametes — Does It Help?

PGT‑A/M with Donor Gametes — Does It Help?

This guide explains when genetic testing (PGT-A or PGT-M) adds value when using donor eggs, donor sperm, or donor embryos—and...
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How Many Eggs Do I Need at My Age?

How Many Eggs Do I Need at My Age?

Egg freezing works on a probability curve. At every age, a certain number of mature eggs (MII) is associated with...
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Donor Limits & Reporting — Health and Legal Considerations

Donor Limits & Reporting — Health and Legal Considerations

This guide explains how donor limits, reporting rules, and legal/health safeguards shape your donor-egg, donor-sperm, or donor-embryo pathway. These factors...
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Supplements & Lifestyle — What Might Help Yield

Supplements & Lifestyle — What Might Help Yield

This article explains Supplements & Lifestyle — What Might Help Yield within the Egg Freezing & Fertility Preservation pathway. Many...
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Building a Personal ‘Care Plan’ — Week by Week

Building a Personal ‘Care Plan’ — Week by Week

Key Takeaways A week-by-week care plan reduces emotional, medical, and logistical uncertainty. Personalizing milestones helps you stay in control during...
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Aneuploidy and Age — Odds and Strategy

Aneuploidy and Age — Odds and Strategy

Age doesn’t just change fertility; it changes the math behind embryo development. Aneuploidy—the presence of too many or too few...
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Turnaround Times — Planning the Calendar

Turnaround Times — Planning the Calendar

Understanding how long genetic tests take—and how those timelines interact with IVF cycles, embryo banking, pregnancy planning, and insurance approvals—can...
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Escrow and Milestone Payments — Protecting Everyone

Escrow and Milestone Payments — Protecting Everyone

Escrow and milestone payments are financial safeguards used in surrogacy to ensure funds are available, released fairly, and compliant with...
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