100 New Donors! Fairfax Cryobank is pleased to provide clients with more donor selection than ever before. Donors from our sister sperm bank, Cryogenic Laboratories, Inc (CLI), the first US sperm bank, are now available at Fairfax Cryobank. Of course, all donors meet our high quality standard and we have a central registry for pregnancy more…
Fairfax Cryobank wishes all mothers and mothers-to-be a very happy Mother’s Day! To connect with other wonderful moms that have conceived with donor sperm, check out the Fairfax Cryobank Family Forums. Some of you may be freaking out and others may have a sad, sad story to tell. But the infertility journey may lead you more…
Every infertility journey is different, but all can be frustrating. So for those who need a little chuckle today or just want to know you are not alone, check out the very funny blog, Laughing IS Conceivable by Lori Shandle-Fox. She shows the lighter side of the heavy-hearted topic of infertility. She muses about getting more…
The Fairfax Cryobank Family Forums are very active with people just like you that are trying to conceive using donor sperm. The topics on the forum range from serious medical concerns to mothering advice about raising children from donor sperm. Some of the most popular topics include questions about what to do during the two more…
If you are just getting started on your journey with infertility, please use this great resource from the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) on Assisted Reproductive Technologies. This guide will walk you through the details of IVF insemination, egg retrieval process, success rate statistics, and common terminology you will encounter along the way. And if you more…
One reviewer wrote: This lovely book provides a friendly, thoughtful explanation to young children who were conceived with anonymously donated sperm. It’s also an appropriate conversation starter for parents in any family situation who want to raise open-minded and inclusive kids. The book’s primary message is that love – not the number of people – more…
New Study Shows HPV-Related Cancers are on the Rise On January 7, 2013, the Journal of the National Cancer Institute published its Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer, 1975-2009. The report is a huge collaborative effort from the American Cancer Society (ACS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the National more…
Selecting the ideal donor can seem like an overwhelming process. With their vast experience in helping clients through the process, our Client Services Team put together this helpful list of tips to simplify the process for you. Try them and see if they work for you! 1. Talk to your doctor about CMV & RH more…
Clinics are responsible for making sure that all outside establishments used to perform any steps in the donor screening and/or testing process are registered with the FDA and compliant with all applicable requirements, as per the FDA ruling 21 CFR Part 1271. We have drafted a contract establishment agreement for your clinic to use. Your more…
Blog written by Michael Buuck, Director of Client Development, Fairfax Cryobank Fertility Planit is an organization for people who want to have children and create families and for all services that support them. I recently attended the 2013 Fertility Planit Show in LA and there were a number of excellent speakers and presentations on a more…