by Stacey | Jan 5, 2024 | Fall 2023 Grant Recipients
Never in a million years would I have expected, nor been prepared to hear the words “You need to try IVF.” Like so many others, I grew up educated on how not to get pregnant. Birth control, condoms, tracking your cycle to avoid your most fertile days… all of this...
by Randi & Cleat | Jan 5, 2024 | Fall 2023 Grant Recipients
It’s not easy to write our entire journey in a concise story for others to read, because it has been such a long road, filled with so much emotion, strength and unwavering hope. It seems impossible to capture it all in a few words, but we will try. We got married in...
by Khrystyne & Jaysun | Jan 5, 2024 | Fall 2023 Grant Recipients
Khrystyne & Jaysun are receipients of Fertility Friends Foundation’s Dr. Shannon Corbett 2SLGBTQ+ Fertility Fund. This fund was created in memory of Dr. Shannon Corbett who was an unwavering beacon of hope, expertise, and support through every patient’s...
by Genevieve | Jan 2, 2024 | Fall 2023 Grant Recipients
Navigating the complexities of infertility is definitely challenging! You just can’t predict how long that path will be for you! How many bumps you will face… At my first meeting with my doctor, I learned that I had a cyst on my left ovary and another very small one...
by Emily Getz | Oct 16, 2023 | Fund
I would wave it around and tap it on my belly and everyone else’s belly and poof there it would be a perfect grade AA embryo, implanted beautifully in a 10mm uterus lining and nine months later a baby in our arms. A girl can dream right!? But the truth...