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Everything you need to know about the egg donation process, supporting your donor-conceived child, and navigating your family-building journey.
A Complete Guide to Understanding Your Egg Donor’s Genetic Testing Results
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A Complete Guide to Understanding Your Egg Donor’s Genetic Testing Results

Choosing an egg donor? Understanding their genetic testing summary is key. Here’s what you need…

5 Things No One Tells You About Using Donor Eggs
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5 Things No One Tells You About Using Donor Eggs

Using donor eggs to build your family can stir up more than just excitement—it may…

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​​The Shift Toward Openness: New Research on Talking to Children About Donor Conception

This article summarizes the findings from a 2024 comprehensive review of research on how parents…

Cofertility’s Fresh Vs. Frozen Egg Donation Program: Which is Right for Me?
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Cofertility’s Fresh Vs. Frozen Egg Donation Program: Which is Right for Me?

If you’re embarking on the donor egg IVF journey as an intended parent, one of…

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A Comprehensive Guide to Egg Sharing IVF

Egg sharing programs exist worldwide to help make fertility care more accessible. Egg sharing generally…

Grieving the loss of a genetic connection
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Tips I Give to Donor Egg Parents Grieving the Loss of a Genetic Connection

Grieving the loss of a genetic connection doesn’t make you any less of a parent.…

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  • Infertility

Coping with Jealousy During Infertility: A Psychiatrist’s Guide to Healing

Struggling with infertility can bring a wave of unexpected emotions. Learn why feelings like envy…

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  • Infertility

What Asian Americans Should Know About Infertility and IVF

This article explores what the research says about infertility in Asian American communities, why many…

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Best Fertility Podcasts: Our Top Picks for IVF, Donor Conception, and LGBTQ+ Shows (2025)

Cofertility’s 2025 top picks for general IVF and trying to conceive, third-party reproduction, and LGBTQ+…

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  • Infertility

Considering Consulting a Fertility Therapist? Here’s What You Need To Know

If you’re on your fertility journey, there may come a time when you feel like…

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  • Infertility

A Mental Health Pro’s Guide to Holiday Survival with Infertility

For those struggling with infertility, the holiday season can intensify emotional challenges as celebrations often…

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  • Infertility

Most Commonly Used Infertility Hashtags and What they Mean

This guide breaks down the most common fertility hashtags, explaining what they mean and how…

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When Plans Change: How to Cope with Transitioning to Different Fertility Treatments

Fertility treatments can be emotionally challenging due to the unpredictable nature of things. And when…

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  • Infertility

So You Were Diagnosed With Diminished Ovarian Reserve: What Now?

Diminished Ovarian Reserve (DOR) is a condition that affects many women, often catching them off…

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