At Circle, we’ve worked with surrogates for over 20 years. We’ve seen just about everything. Every surrogacy journey is unique and every surrogate’s experience is completely her own. We’re fortunate to have many surrogates and parents through surrogacy that work here on our team to help our intended parents and surrogates through the process. Kristi Johnson, […]
While infertility is becoming a more openly discussed topic, many misconceptions about it still exist. Among them are ones that can be clarified through a joint effort between healthcare providers, education systems, media coverage, and open discussions. Here we breakdown the most prevalent myths about infertility to provide insight into the realities of infertility. 1. […]
Surrogacy with Egg Donation is a method of assisted reproduction becoming increasingly popular for those experiencing infertility. According to the Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology, there have been about 10,000 fresh egg donation cycles per year for the last decade. So what is egg donation and who does it help? Simply put, it is an assisted conception […]
On Sunday night’s episode of Keeping Up with the Kardashians, Kim Kardashian considers surrogacy to have her third child. After her doctor informs her of the risks associated with another pregnancy, she begins to explore other options. We love to see public figures discussing surrogacy. It’s a topic our community knows well, however, most people have a lot […]
Emily Sonier 20 Years of Circle from Circle Surrogacy Agency on Vimeo. In honor of the anniversary, we wanted to do something to honor our team. You may know some members. You may not know any. But let me tell you, they are incredible. We like each other. We admire one another. We want you to […]
As a woman, it feels like biologically you have a given right to carry a baby. When this basic right is taken away from you it is pretty devastating. Being an infertile woman somehow feels so much more personal than having a dodgy leg or a dysfunctional thyroid. That said, having another lady carry a […]
It was reported earlier this month in the journal Human Reproduction that a woman at the age 28, has given birth using her own cryopreserved ovary. The medical breakthrough took place in Belgium, where she gave birth to a baby boy this past Fall. The young woman was diagnosed with sickle cell disease at the […]
Last week, the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) published a report for the year 2013. Egg donation has always been one of the more popular fertility treatments, more than 63,000 babies were born from IVF cycles in 2013, and that number has been growing each year. Children born through Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) now make […]
Individuals and couples facing obstacles of infertility are fortunate to have a wide range of fertility treatment options available. One of the most popular and effective routes for women who are having a difficult time conceiving with their own eggs is egg donation. If you are considering egg donation to help you grow your family, […]