Editor’s Note: In recent months, there has been a renewed national conversation around in vitro fertilization (IVF), as politicians debate insurance coverages for the procedure on a national level. Many have pushed back against this, advocating for other methods of infertility care that do not come with the moral questions of IVF. Amid all this conversation, Lutherans may well wonder what we ought to think about IVF.Recently, Dr. Donna Harrison wrote a piece unpacking the ethics of IVF from...| The Lutheran Witness
Editor’s Note: In recent months, there has been a renewed national conversation around in vitro fertilization (IVF), as politicians debate insurance coverages for the procedure on a national level. Many have pushed back against this, advocating for other methods of infertility care that do not come with the moral questions of IVF. Amid all this conversation, Lutherans may well wonder what we ought to think about IVF.In this article, Dr. Donna Harrison, a retired board-certified OB-GYN, dire...| The Lutheran Witness
UK and Australia are easing surrogacy access despite a UN report calling for a worldwide ban, slavery-like conditions, and $100B industry.| National File
Taking proactive steps to prepare can improve your egg quality and ovarian function for a successful egg retrieval.| Fertility Answers
We use a trigger shot in fertility treatments like IVF and IUI to accurately time ovulation to coincide with your cycle treatment plan.| Fertility Answers
Written by Liz Bancroft Before I began IVF, I prepared myself for the medical side: the appointments, the needles, the […] The post IVF as an Autistic Woman: What I Wish the Clinics Had Understood appeared first on Reframing Autism.| Reframing Autism
The Coalition for Fertility, of which Fertility Europe is a proud founding member, has published a new policy statement on universal access to fertility treatments, reinforcing the urgent need to address involuntary childlessness as a public health and social justice issue. The statement calls on the EU […]| Fertility Europe
Understanding the reasons behind unsuccessful IVF attempts is essential for couples as they navigate their fertility journeys.| Fertility Answers
by Andrè Van Mol, MD On February 18, President Trump signed an executive order titled, “EXPANDING ACCESS TO IN VITRO FERTILIZATION.” Noting “the importance of family formation,” the prevalence of infertility (“as many as one in seven”), and the high cost of IVF ($12,000 to $25,000 per cycle), the administration committed itself to a policy which would “ensure reliable access to IVF treatment” by “Lowering Costs and Reducing Barriers to IVF.”| Christian Medical & Dental Associations® (CMDA)
Surrogacy helps in making a complete family. People are looking for many ways to get a family. If you’re facing any issue, then surrogacy is the best way.| Shahtechworld
For many people, pregnancy announcements are a joyous thing, but when you’re struggling to conceive, they really are not.| The Persistent
“Our mission has always been to help build families, and in times like these, we are reminded of just how fragile and precious life is,” the American Reproductive Centers (ARC) Fertility clinic, located in Palm Springs, California, wrote in response to the recent bombing attack they faced. No members of the clinic were injured, nor […]| Feminist Majority Foundation
Are you a good candidate for IVF? IVF is a potentially good option for women and men with any of these six infertility diagnoses.| Fertility Answers
Fact Sheet Explaining In Vitro Fertilization, the Most Commonly Used Method of Assisted Reproductive Technology| Center for Reproductive Rights
The legislation's chief sponsor was Rep. Lehman Franklin, R-Statesboro, whose wife June received IVF treatment and is expecting a child next month.| The Georgia Sun
Once called “Miracle pregnancy” now 70-year-old woman in Kampala, Uganda has given birth to twins via C-section after undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF) with donor eggs and her husband’s sperm. The newborns, a girl and a boy, each weighed over 5 pounds and were discharged from the hospital on January 6. USA Today said she […] The post 70 Year old Woman in Uganda Gives Birth to Twins appeared first on Twinmom.| Twinmom
Safina Namukwaya’s Extraordinary IVF Story In a truly remarkable turn of events, Safina Namukwaya, a 70-year-old woman from Uganda, has made headlines by welcoming twins through in-vitro fertilization (IVF) at the Women’s Hospital International and Fertility Centre (WHI&FC) in Kampala. This isn’t just a medical milestone; it resonates with the strength and resilience defining the […] The post Miracle at 70: Ugandan Woman Gives Birth to Twins through IVF appeared first on Twinmom.| Twinmom
About the Book: What would you do if you found out you’d been raising another couple’s child – and they’ve been raising yours? Fourteen years ago, Kelsey and Raf Maccioni le…| Theresa Smith Writes
“No one writes books or movies about the people who try for years and never get pregnant.”| Jenny
The former president made multiple false claims throughout the town hall hosted by Fox News’ Harris Faulkner and often responded with long-winded answers to questions surrounding the economy, immigration and abortion.| Pennsylvania Capital-Star
There is a surprisingly high rate of natural miscarriage. I suggest that advances in IVF technology may lead to fewer embryos being miscarried or discarded, which should appeal to evangelicals or others who believe that a fertilized ovum has considerable intrinsic moral worth.| Practical Ethics
Mike Magee Without hyperbole, Project 2025 feels similar to Germany in the early 1930’s. Their website introduction reads: “It is not enough for conservatives to win elections. If we are going to rescue the country from the grip of the radical Left, we need both a governing agenda and the right people in place, ready to […]| HealthCommentary