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Choosing an egg donor? Understanding their genetic testing summary is key. Here’s what you need to know about carrier status, compatibility, and making confident, informed choices.

More women over 40 are choosing solo parenthood—through IUI, IVF, donor eggs, surrogacy, or frozen eggs. Here’s your compassionate, practical guide to becoming a single mom by choice later in life.

More women than ever are becoming moms in their 40s. From natural conception to IVF and donor eggs, here’s what you need to know about your options, success rates, and emotional considerations.

Using donor eggs to build your family can stir up more than just excitement—it may bring grief, identity questions, and unexpected moments of reflection. Here are five emotional truths no one really talks about.

Wondering how to evaluate fertility clinics for donor egg IVF? The SART database is a helpful place to start—but only if you know how to read between the lines. Here’s what to look for (and what to question).

Deciding whose sperm to use can be an emotional and complex part of LGBTQ+ family building. Here's how gay dads can navigate fairness, biology, and shared parenthood.

Choosing the right egg donor involves more than just age. Learn how fertility doctors use AMH, AFC, and age together to predict egg yield and guide your family-building decisions.

Grieving the loss of a genetic connection doesn’t make you any less of a parent. In this guide, fertility psychologist Dr. Saira Jhutty shares compassionate advice and practical tools to help donor egg parents process their emotions and connect with their parenting identity.

Considering solo parenthood? A major study from the University of Cambridge followed SMBC families for years, and found that love, not family structure, predicts child wellbeing. Here's what hopeful single moms should know.

For gay dads growing their families through egg donation, deciding whose sperm to use is deeply personal. This guide breaks down your options, from splitting eggs to leaving parentage unknown and helps you move forward with confidence.

For gay dads pursuing egg donation, one of the first big decisions is whether to share one donor cycle or pursue two. This guide breaks down both paths so you can move forward with clarity and confidence.

Your beta hCG results after IVF can feel like a make or break moment, but what do those numbers actually mean? This guide explains how to interpret your levels, what’s considered strong, and why one number doesn’t define your pregnancy.