No need for Prince Charming

Bonus Episode 13 - Interview with ADDAM and EEVE donor bank


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Navigating Donor Conception with Brooke from City Fertility: Availability, Selection, and What to Expect

In this episode of 'No Need for Prince Charming,' Alisha interviews Brooke, the National Donor and Surrogacy Manager at City Fertility. Brooke provides an in-depth look at the donor process, from sperm and egg selection to embryo donation, including the unique challenges and considerations involved. They discuss the differences in state legislation, how family limits are managed, and the importance of understanding medical and genetic history in selecting a donor. This episode is essential for anyone considering donor conception and looking to understand the process thoroughly.

Key Takeaways:

  • Overview of the selection process and medical screenings for sperm, egg, and embryo donors.
  • Importance of genetic testing and family limits in selecting a donor.
  • Variations in donor regulations across Australian states and implications for patients.
  • Tips for prospective solo mums on managing expectations around donor selection.
  • ...more
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