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August 7th, 2008

Donating Eggs to Make (Financial) Ends Meet.

CNN writes in a recent article, Dim economy drives woman to donate eggs for profit, that fertility clinics across the country are reporting they are fielding more calls lately from women interested in egg donation that this time last year. They cite people like Robin von Halle, president of Alternative Reproductive Resources, who reports that […]

By Liz -- 3 comments

June 18th, 2008

Ice Cream = Fertile Myrtle? Maybe So.

Ice Cream as a fertility booster? Bring it on!
Image details: Couple sharing gelato cone served by picapp.com
1 in 8 couples has trouble conceiving. This, I did not know, but given how many folks I’ve met who are having a hard time getting pregnant, sadly, I’m not surprised.
But, the fix could be just the thing […]

By Liberty -- 4 comments

April 11th, 2008

Healthbolt Travel: Food, Culture, and IVF too.

Most people don’t travel overseas to get pregnant. In fact, many young people live in fear of getting pregnant while having fun on their overseas adventures.
But for a growing number of people, the only reason they are even going overseas is to get pregnant.
They are on ‘IVF Vacations’, heading for fertility clinics in places like […]

By Liz -- 1 comment