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IVF DADDIES — 98 episodes

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103) GRINDR’S $300K FAMILY-BUILDING BENEFIT

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102) FINANCING IVF OR YOUR MONEY BACK WITH SUNFISH CEO ANGELA RASTEGAR

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101) CAN SCIENTISTS MAKE A 42-YEAR-OLD EGG WORK LIKE IT’S 22?

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100) What If Your Surrogate Changes Her Mind?

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99) FRESH VS FROZEN EMBRYOS: WHAT CLINICS NEVER ASK - IVFDADDIES

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98) THE EMBRYO TEST RICHARD WISHES SOMEONE HAD EXPLAINED TO HIM FIRST - IVFDADDIES

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97)WHAT YOUR IVF CLINIC ACTUALLY NEEDS FROM YOU FIRST. FROM OVERSEAS TO DAD - IVFDADDIES

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96) "I WOULD NEVER BE A DAD IF IT WEREN'T FOR HIM" | CANDY CRASH - IVFDADDIES

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95) EGG DONATION & SURROGACY: WHAT NOBODY TELLS YOU BEFORE YOU SPEND $200,000 - IVFDADDIES

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94) SURROGACY LAW JUST CHANGED IN YOUR FAVOR: WHAT EVERY LGBTQ+ FAMILY NEEDS TO KNOW NOW

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93) YOUR EMBRYO GRADE IS LYING TO YOU: WHAT IVF CLINICS DON'T EXPLAIN ABOUT YOUR RESULTS

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92) IVF DOES NOT GUARANTEE A BABY: THE CONVERSATION ABOUT RELATIONSHIPS NOBODY IS HAVING

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91) HE REPORTED ON FAMILIES WORLDWIDE THEN BUILT ONE THROUGH SURROGACY: PEDRO ANDRADE'S TRUTH

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90) THE SURROGACY INDUSTRY HAS A TRANSPARENCY PROBLEM: HERE IS WHAT IS ACTUALLY CHANGING

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88) THE MAN WHO CHANGED SURROGACY LAW: RON POOLE-DAYAN ON POWER, MONEY AND WHO CONTROLS YOUR FAMILY

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87) THE FERTILITY LIE CELEBRITIES WON'T TELL YOU: A REPRODUCTIVE DOCTOR BREAKS THE SILENCE

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85) THEY TRIED TO BUILD A FAMILY IN A COUNTRY WITH NO RULES FOR FAMILIES LIKE THEIRS: THE NETHERLANDS TRUTH

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84) THE GOVERNMENT IS MAKING REPRODUCTIVE DECISIONS FOR YOUR FAMILY: A PUBLIC HEALTH DOCTOR SPEAKS OUT

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83) KIM KARDASHIAN, RYAN MURPHY AND THE IVF CONVERSATION HOLLYWOOD ALMOST GOT RIGHT

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82) BRAVOCON, BRAVO CELEBRITIES AND THE LGBTQ+ FAMILY REVOLUTION HAPPENING ON REALITY TV RIGHT NOW

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74) THE PHONE CALL THAT CHANGED EVERYTHING: THE EMOTIONAL TRUTH OF SURROGACY NOBODY PREPARES YOU FOR

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84) THE METHOD PARIS HILTON AND LINDSAY LOHAN USE TO STOP SELF-SABOTAGE: JORGE PEREZ ON ATTENTION AND REINVENTION

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81) GAY DADS ARE REWRITING WHAT FATHERHOOD LOOKS LIKE AND THE WORLD IS FINALLY PAYING ATTENTION

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73) THE FERTILITY DOCTOR WHO ACTUALLY TREATS LGBTQ+ FAMILIES AS THE PRIORITY NOT THE AFTERTHOUGHT

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80) A DRAG RACE STAR ADOPTED A CHILD WHILE THE WORLD TOLD HIM HE SHOULDN'T: MOCCA BONE'S TRUTH

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71) EGG FREEZING: THE STATISTICS THE FERTILITY INDUSTRY HOPES YOU NEVER ASK FOR

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72) THEY SURVIVED CANCER THEN THE SYSTEM TOOK AWAY THEIR CHANCE TO BECOME PARENTS

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70) EUROPE IS FORCING LGBTQ+ FAMILIES TO LEAVE THEIR OWN COUNTRIES TO HAVE CHILDREN: HERE IS WHY

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69) YOUR FERTILITY TEST RESULTS ARE NOT TELLING YOU WHAT YOUR DOCTOR IMPLIED THEY WERE TELLING YOU

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68) THEY GOT MARRIED IN IBIZA THEN SPENT YEARS FIGHTING BELGIUM'S SURROGACY SYSTEM TO BECOME FATHERS

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67) THE GENETIC TEST RESULT THAT ALMOST ENDED OUR SURROGACY JOURNEY BEFORE IT STARTED

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66) THE FERTILITY INDUSTRY IS SELLING YOU TREATMENTS YOU MAY NOT NEED: A DOUBLE BOARD CERTIFIED SPECIALIST SPEAKS

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65) HE GOT MS AT 15 THEN BUILT THE SCIENCE THAT LINKS WHAT YOU EAT TO WHETHER YOUR IVF WORKS

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64) THE FERTILITY CLINIC SUCCESS RATE ON THEIR WEBSITE IS NOT THE NUMBER THAT ACTUALLY MATTERS

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63) THE DAY YOUR EMBRYO IS TRANSFERRED: WHAT ACTUALLY HAPPENS IN THAT ROOM THAT NOBODY DESCRIBES

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62) THE WEIGHT LOSS PEPTIDE EVERYONE IS TAKING IS QUIETLY CHANGING WHAT IS POSSIBLE IN IVF AND FERTILITY

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61) THE FERTILITY DOCTOR WHO HAS HELPED THOUSANDS OF LGBTQ+ FAMILIES AND IS STILL NOT DONE BREAKING BARRIERS

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60) THE OZEMPIC EFFECT, OF BABIES IN THE RISING AND NUTRITION

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59) BREAKING THE SILENCE ON WOMEN'S HEALTH

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58) AFTER FAMILY-BUILDING CONVERSATIONS: WHY STEPPARENTING STILL FEELS INVISIBLE IN LGBTQIA+ FAMILIES

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57) HOW HIV POSITIVE DADS NAVIGATE FAMILY BUILDING

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56) THE EMBRYO EDUCATION THEY DONT WANT YOU TO KNOW

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55) WELLNESS & FERTILITY THROUGH CROHN'S DESEASE

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54) FREEZING MY EGGS SAVED MY LIFE FROM CANCER

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53) IS TRUMP CHANGING SURROGACY BIRTHRIGHTS AND CITIZENSHIP WITH NEW ELECTION?

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52) NAVIGATING PCOS, UNLOCKING YOUR INNER POWER.

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51) IS IVF SAFE DURING THE CALIFORNIA WILDFIRES?

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50) A Gay Dad's Perspective From Surrogacy to Parenthood: Michael and George's Story

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49) THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF IVF AND SURROGACY

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48) OZEMPIC A GAME CHANGER FOR FERTILITY

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47) CELEBRITY DOCTOR TALKS ABOUT THE MYTHS OF MATERNAL CHOICES

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46) STEPPARENTING IN THE GAY WORLD

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45) CO-PARENTING A MODERN FAMILY & LEGAL HURDLES OF SURROGACY IN FRANCE

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44) IVFDADDIES GOES TO CALIFORNIA

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43) THE REALITY OF GAY PARENTING THEN AND NOW

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42) THE REAL COST OF SURROGACY: FEES, LEGAL RISK, AND WHY “TRANSPARENCY” IS RARE

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41) LOVING BEING A SURROGATE

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40) EMBRYO DONATION: A PATH TO EMPOWERMENT

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39) EMBRYO DONATION, MANAGING REMAINING EMBRYOS

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38) TWINS THROUGH IVF AND SURROGACY AND IMPACT OF USA ELECTIONS

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37) UNDERSTANDING BABY FORMULA AS GAY PARENTS

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36) SAFETY AND SCALE IN THE EMBRYOLOGY LAB

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35) SUPPORTING TRANSGENDER CHILDREN, A PARENT'S PERSPECTIVE

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34) STEPDAD'S LOVE LETTER, IS NOT ALL ABOUT IVF AND SURROGACY

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33) SPERM DONATION STIGMA AND EXPLORING THE OPTIONS

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32) HYPERBARIC THERAPY IMPROVING EGG QUALITY AND IVF SUCCESS RATE

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31) THE HONOR OF BEING A GODPARENT AFTER A JOURNEY OF IVF

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30) I FROZE MY EGGS AT 40 AND CARRIED MY BABY AT 47 THROUGH IVF

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29) HOW ARE EMBRYOS SPLIT WHILE GOING THROUGH A DIVORCE

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28) THE STORY OF BEING A BLACK TRANSGENDER WOMAN THROUGH SURROGACY IN USA

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27) THE IMPORTANCE OF EARLY FERTILITY CARE

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26)SURROGACY CONTRACTS A BETTER UNDERSTANDING

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25) THE ROLE OF MENTAL HEALTH PROVIDERS IN THE SURROGACY PROCESS

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24) TRANSGENDER AND NON-BINARY FERTILITY CARE WITH DR. ROTHENBERG

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23) WHY FREEZING MY EGGS AT 40 CHANGED EVERYTHING

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22) BECOME AN EGG DONOR, BECOME A PARENT, CONVERSATION WITH ROBYN PERCHIK FROM BHED

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21) THE COMMITMENT OF SURROGACY AGENCY ACCEL CONCEPTION AND THE IMPORTANCE OF SUPPORT SYSTEM, PASSION AND CONNECTION IN THE SURROGACY JOURNEY

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20) IS TERMINATING EMBRYOS THE DEATH OF UNBORN CHILDREN ACCORDING TO ALABAMA?

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19) DR. BROOKE FRIEDMAN HOW TO CHOOSE YOUR IVF CLINIC

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18) ESCROW EXPLAINED BY ZACH FRENCH VP OF SEEDTRUST

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17) HOW TO MAKE EGG DONOR CONTRACTS EXPLAINED BY USA ATTORNEY MOLLY O'BRIEN

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16) BLACK MATERNAL HEALTH, IVF, AND SURROGACY: POWER, VISIBILITY, AND WHO GETS PROTECTED

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15) SPERM CONVERSATION WITH ANDROLOGY PROFESSOR SHERYL HOMA

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14) SURROGACY IN INDIA VS CANADA VS THE UNITED STATES: LAW, RISK, AND THE REAL COST OF BECOMING A PARENT

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13) MATT BROWN'S STORY AS A SOLO PARENT THROUGH IVF AND SURROGACY

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12) EGG DONATION, EGG FREEZING, AND IVF DECISION-MAKING WITH A REPRODUCTIVE ENDOCRINOLOGIST

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5) EGG DONOR EMBRYO MAKING

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11) WHO GETS TO BECOME A PARENT? IVF, SURROGACY, AND DIVORCE: EMBRYO BANKING, EGG FREEZING

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10) RICHARD'S STORY: COSTS

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9) RICHARD'S SURROGACY STORY: THE PREGNANCY

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8) RICHARD'S STORY: THE SURROGATE

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7) RICHARD'S STORY: SURROGACY AGENCY

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6) RICHARD'S STORY: THE LEGALITIES AND ESCROW

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4) RICHARD'S SPERM COLLECTION STORY

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3) RICHARD'S IVF STORY, THE SUCCESS RATE

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2) RICHARD'S SURROGACY STORY: THE IVF CLINIC

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1) RICHARD'S SURROGACY STORY: THE BEGINNING

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