Modern Families: Donors Surrogates And Going It Alone
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On the show today, we discuss everything sperm, egg and embryo donation and why you might choose to use a surrogate or gestational carrier.  Dr Manuela Toledo is back to talk us through the laws and legal rights of donors and recipients and what information is available to you when you choose to use a donor.  Plus, we are joined by Fertility Specialist, Dr Shadi Khashaba who shares his own journey with surrogacy.  If you are in a same-sex relationship, thinking about going it alone or think that donor sperm, eggs or embryos might be the best option for you, this episode has everything you need to know!  Get Me Pregnant is your no-BS guide to assisted fertility. Get Me Pregnant is a podcast by Mamamia made in partnership with IVFAustralia, Melbourne IVF, Queensland Fertility Group and TasIVF. We'd love to hear your feedback about Get Me Pregnant!  If you'd like to share your thoughts (and go in the draw to win a $100 EFTPOS gift voucher) you can tell us what you think here...https://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/5354484/7ba74a680ba7 CREDITS:  Hosts: Leigh Campbell and Rachel Corbett  Producers: Bridget Northeast and Cecelia Ramsdale With special thanks to Dr Manuela Toledo – Fertility Specialist, Melbourne IVF and Dr Shadi Khashaba – Fertility Specialist, IVF Australia GET IN TOUCH: Call the PodPhone on 02 8999 9386. Email the show at [email protected] Find more shows here... https://mamamia.com.au/podcasts/
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