IVF

Country Star Jelly Roll and His Wife Bunnie Xo Announce Their Decision to Expand their Family via Surrogacy

For Jelly Roll and his wife, Bunnie Xo, their decision to use a surrogate to expand their family came after years of IVF and was not an easy one to make. In fact, they started IVF in 2019, but Bunnie Xo was unable to move forward due to depression and substance abuse issues. The couple, however, has received support from around the… Read More »Country Star Jelly Roll and His Wife Bunnie Xo Announce Their Decision to Expand their Family via Surrogacy

Surrogacy Controversy Mentioned on The Joe Rogan Experience #2140

On a recent episode of The Joe Rogan Experience #2140, the host, Joe Rogan, and his guests Francis Foster and Konstantin Kisin, quickly mentioned a story about a gay couple that Joe is friends with who had recently hired a Surrogate to carry their child to term. The controversy in the story comes from the fact that Joe Rogan states that the… Read More »Surrogacy Controversy Mentioned on The Joe Rogan Experience #2140

Parents Fight for Equal Rights under Massachusetts’s Parental Rights Laws

For LGBTQ parents, Massachusetts’s laws place them in a legal gray area regarding their parental rights when utilizing IVF and Surrogacy to create their families. In fact, many couples have to also undergo a stepparent adoption in order for their partners to have the same parental rights as they do from the time of birth. Many consider that additional step demeaning and… Read More »Parents Fight for Equal Rights under Massachusetts’s Parental Rights Laws

Paris Hilton Opens Up About her Decision to Become a Mother via Surrogacy

Paris Hilton chose surrogacy to grow and create her family. In a candid article in the Statesman, she explained that privacy and safety were the most important aspects of her surrogacy journey with her husband, Carter Reum. Paris explained that she wanted the traditional experience of carrying her own baby – while experiencing the kicks, the nausea and everything the goes… Read More »Paris Hilton Opens Up About her Decision to Become a Mother via Surrogacy

Children of IVF, Egg Donation, and Surrogacy Thrive

A study out of the UK that has monitored children born via IVF, Egg Donation, and Surrogacy for 20 years was published just last year – and the results show that they are thriving right along with their naturally conceived counterparts. The result was that the absence of a biological connection between children and their parents, whether genetically or gestationally, does not… Read More »Children of IVF, Egg Donation, and Surrogacy Thrive

Walmart to Provide Their Employees IVF & Surrogacy Coverage

In a bold move, Walmart has partnered with KindBody in order for their employees to have coverage for fertility, IVF, and surrogacy. With their partnership, employees will have the ability to access providers across the country, including access to their new IVF clinic in Rogers, Arkansas. Kim Lupo, senior vice president, Walmart Global Total Rewards, stated that this allows Walmart to… Read More »Walmart to Provide Their Employees IVF & Surrogacy Coverage

Coastal Fertility Announces Pregnancies in a Unique Way

Patients at the Coastal Fertility Medical Center have been getting good news about their confirmed pregnancies in a unique way since 1982 when the clinic first opened. In fact, Dr. Lawrence Werlin and his team have made IVF pregnancy lab test result calls a group effort by notifying new parents with exciting announcements that includes his staff to cheer “You’re pregnant.” “Patients… Read More »Coastal Fertility Announces Pregnancies in a Unique Way

Conceptual Options Honors NICU Families at Miracle Babies 9th Annual Gala In Rancho Santa Fe, California

On Saturday, October 20, 2018, Conceptual Options was a proud benefactor sponsor of the Miracle Babies 9th Annual Gala, entitled Minuit à Versailles. The staff of Conceptual Options enjoyed a delicious dinner, silent auction, and dancing and live music while honoring those babies and their families that enter the NICU each year. In fact, did you know that 500,000 babies are admitted… Read More »Conceptual Options Honors NICU Families at Miracle Babies 9th Annual Gala In Rancho Santa Fe, California

How To Prepare to Become an Egg Donor

The act of donating one’s eggs is perhaps one of the most generous and selfless things a woman can do. Those who can not conceive on their own need the help of egg donors to build their dreams of having a family. Perhaps, you want to become an Egg Donor yourself. If so, there are a number of things to think about… Read More »How To Prepare to Become an Egg Donor

Conceptual Options’ Update: Egg Donors and Contracts – What You Need to Know

One of the most important parts of your Egg Donation process is the legal contract. It is intended to make you feel comfortable, as well as to your Intended Parents whom you will be donating to. Your generous act will assist a family in need, yet there are many moving parts to this process. The legal side to this process protects you… Read More »Conceptual Options’ Update: Egg Donors and Contracts – What You Need to Know