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This mama asked her egg donor to take part in her maternity photo shoot

This mama asked her egg donor to take part in her maternity photo shoot

This maternity photo shoot stars an extra-special guest. This maternity photo shoot may look like many others but these photos come with a rather lovely twist. This mum starred in the shoot alongside her husband and her egg donor. In a feature for Glamour, Dr Shannon Clark, the founder a website for older mums trying to conceive, […]

9 years ago

Egg And Sperm Donor Babies – Should They Know The Truth?

Egg And Sperm Donor Babies – Should They Know The Truth?

A couple of years ago I attended a workshop on donor conception delivered by Olivia Montushi and Walter Merricks, founders of the Donor Conception Network in the U.K. and parents of two donor-conceived children. As a psychologist specialising in fertility, I was interested to hear their recommendations regarding telling donor-conceived children about their origins. I was […]

10 years ago

Doctors: Celeb ‘miracle babies’ giving women false hope about fertility

Doctors: Celeb ‘miracle babies’ giving women false hope about fertility

Doctors have warned that celebrities who give birth in their forties and don’t admit to having fertility treatment are giving false hope to fans who have delayed motherhood.  According to Adam Balen of the British Fertility Society, if more celebrities were prepared to speak out about using donor eggs and IVF treatment “it would do […]

11 years ago