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Two Moms & a Baby: Jessica & Shannon’s Road to Parenthood
Jessica and Shannon met in 2014 and married in 2020, their partnership grounded in a shared dream: building a family together. When they started trying to conceive in early 2021, they couldn't have imagined that five years, countless medical appointments, three heartbreaking miscarriages, and one terrifying ectopic pregnancy would stand between them and holding their son.
The True Cost of IVF: What You Actually Need to Budget
The idea of paying for IVF is daunting for many people, partly because it can be hard to understand what kind of costs to plan for. Because the IVF journey is so deeply personal and treatment so personalized, estimates can vary widely and still miss the mark. To help you plan with confidence, we’ve looked at data from our partner clinics and from fertility-focused organizations to dig into the true likely cost of financing an average IVF journey.
Apply For These Top 5 IVF Fertility Grants and Financial Aid Programs
The decision to pursue fertility treatments like IVF is a brave and hopeful first step. However, financial burden is one of the biggest obstacles when it comes to seeking treatment. One IVF cycle in the U.S. costs $20,000 or more. Fortunately, there are numerous ongoing grants, scholarships, and financial programs available to support people who need financial help affording treatments.
Upcoming events
Join health-tech journalist and investor Christina Farr and Sunfish CEO Angela Rastegar for a forward-looking conversation about innovation shaping the future of health care.
This webinar is proudly sponsored by Cooley – a leading law firm supporting digital health founders and companies. (See below for more about Cooley.)
Celebrating Single Moms By Choice (and How they Do It All)
Becoming a single mother by choice is an increasingly popular path to motherhood, as more women are making the decision to have a child on their own, whether through artificial insemination, adoption, IVF (in-vitro fertilization), or other means. In this article, we’ll break down trends in this path, what it means to become a single mom by choice, and what this path to parenthood is like.
4 Steps to Budget for your 2023 Journey to Parenthood
If your path to parenthood requires a financial investment, here are 4 tips to help you plan your budget. One of the most important steps on your parenthood journey is financially planning so that each step of the process is manageable and predictable.
Financial Planning for LGBTQIA+ Intended Parents
While the Respect for Marriage Act passed in December, there is still more work needed to ensure equitable access to family building for all types of families. Below are suggestions unique to the LGBTQIA+ community as it relates to financially planning for parenthood.
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"It Takes Two to Tango: What to Know About the Male Role in Fertility." This informative session will delve into the often-overlooked aspects of male fertility, providing insights into how male health and lifestyle choices impact conception. Whether you're planning to start a family or seeking to understand fertility better, this event offers valuable information and expert guidance.
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Join Nodal’s General Counsel and ART Lawyer, Carly Vollero, and Angela Rastegar, the Co-Founder and CEO of Sunfish for a discussion on the biggest challenges intended parents face, from understanding surrogacy to managing the costs of IVF and egg freezing, and share how new solutions are making family building more transparent and accessible.
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Dr. Lora Shahine and Angela share their own experiences here and highlight the need for affordable solutions so those exploring fertility options can build the families they dream of.
Join Boston IVF Rochester and Sunfish here to learn about their new refund program for pregnancy.