Category – IVF

We love watching snippets of José’s family life in his super creative videos on Instagram and TikTok, so we were thrilled to have him join us on Instagram Live! José is a dad through egg donation and surrogacy to 7-year-old Avery and 6-year-old twins, Lilah and London. He’s co-host of ITK’s Parenting Wins, a viral…  Read More »

While there are many ways you can build a family, each path has its own unique set of factors to consider. If you need or are considering donor conception, how to handle talking to your children about how they were conceived is one factor. What Is Donor Conception? Donor Conception is when sperm or eggs…  Read More »

The good news is we live in a time when you have so many options! You and your partner can explore them together and decide which one feels right for you. Of course, adoption is one often considered. Below, however, we’ll discuss some of the reproductive scenarios available if that is something you and your…  Read More »

Ovulation is when a woman’s body releases an egg. This typically happens monthly and entails an egg being released from the ovary. When she is about to undergo an in vitro fertilization (IVF) cycle, they want to make every effort to increase their chances of success. They induce IVF stimulation to produce more than one…  Read More »

Historically, the clinic only had the option of “fresh IVF cycles.” This is when a woman’s eggs are retrieved and fertilized using the partner’s (or a donor’s) sperm. The resulting embryos are left to develop over two to five days and closely monitored. One to two embryos (based on your doctor’s recommendation) are then transferred…  Read More »