Celebrating 16 Years of Kenya’s First IVF Babies

Oct 12, 2022

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Get Pregnant FastKenya’s first babies conceived through in vitro fertilization (IVF) are now celebrating their 16th birthday, marking a significant milestone in the country’s reproductive health journey. The children, born to parents who faced challenges with infertility, represent hope and…
Representative Samantha Green Opens Up About Egg Freezing

Oct 12, 2022

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Get Pregnant FastIn a candid conversation, Representative Samantha Green recently opened up about her decision to freeze her eggs, shedding light on a topic that resonates with many women today. As she navigates the complexities of balancing a demanding career…
The Big Reset: Our Fertility Retreat at Danesfield House Hotel and Spa

Oct 12, 2022

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Get Pregnant FastWelcome to “The Big Reset,” an enriching fertility retreat that takes place at the exquisite Danesfield House Hotel and Spa. This serene and picturesque venue provides an ideal backdrop for individuals and couples navigating their fertility journey. Here,…
The Impact of Covid-19 on International Surrogacy

Oct 12, 2022

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Get Pregnant FastThe profound effects of Covid-19 on countless couples pursuing international surrogacy have been nothing short of devastating. Many hopeful parents found their plans thrown into disarray, as travel restrictions and lockdowns disrupted the delicate process of bringing a…
Understanding Endometrial Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) in Fertility Treatments

Oct 11, 2022

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Get Pregnant FastEndometrial Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy has emerged as a promising approach in the realm of fertility treatment. This innovative technique harnesses the natural healing properties of platelets found in a person’s blood to enhance the uterine lining, making…
Navigating Fertility Treatments as a Black Woman in America

Oct 11, 2022

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Get Pregnant FastEmbarking on the journey of fertility treatment as a Black woman in the United States can be a complex and often disheartening experience. Societal stigmas, historical inequities in healthcare, and a lack of representation can make the process…
Considering Late Motherhood: The Ups and Downs

Oct 11, 2022

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Get Pregnant FastWhen it comes to having kids later in life, there are definitely some ups and downs to consider. Many folks, like Sarah and Mike, find that waiting until their 30s or even 40s to start a family can…
New Research Uncovers Genetic Factor in Male Infertility

Oct 11, 2022

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Get Pregnant FastA recent investigation has unveiled a significant factor contributing to severe male infertility. Research conducted by a team at the Advanced Reproductive Institute, led by Dr. Michael Thompson, has pinpointed a specific genetic mutation that adversely affects sperm…
Heather McMahan’s Comedic Perspective on Infertility: A Netflix Special You Can’t Miss

Oct 11, 2022

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Get Pregnant FastHeather McMahan takes a lighthearted approach to a heavy topic in her latest Netflix special, offering a refreshing and humorous take on the challenges of infertility. With wit and charm, she invites viewers into her world, where laughter…
I Don’t Want to Hear About a Baby Boom!

Oct 11, 2022

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Get Pregnant FastLet’s get real for a moment: the phrase “baby boom” can be downright frustrating, especially for those of us navigating the complex and often emotional journey of starting a family. It’s easy for people to throw around the…

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Jamie Carter is a fertility advocate, health writer, and parent who has spent over a decade supporting individuals and couples on their path to parenthood. With a background in reproductive health education and a passion for empowering families, Jamie brings warmth, insight, and practical advice to every article. When not writing, Jamie enjoys hiking, volunteering with local family support groups, and spending time with their partner and two children.

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