Let's face it, infertility and trying to conceive (TTC) can be incredibly costly! Oftentimes, people are forced to walk away to avoid draining their savings or fertility treatments, adoption, surrogacy, and egg/sperm donorship aren't an option financially. From the moment of diagnosis to the extensive research and exploration of various family-building options, it feels like a significant financial burden with no end in sight. Non profits mentioned:The Tinina Q. Cade FoundationBundle of Joy FundCozy WarriorResources:Episode mentioned w/Lauren Makler on AppleiTunes & Spotify about her digital health company Cofertility.Article written By Amber Ferguson, reporter/video editor of The Washington Post: Shortage of Black sperm donors in America.'Socioeconomic disparities in fertility treatments and associated likelihood of livebirth following invitro fertilization.'Hey friend, thank you for tuning in to Infertility And Me Podcast. Connect with me on Instagram and or watch episodes on YouTube. Submit your story to me, Monique via email at infertilityandme@outlook.com for a chance to record and end the stigma surrounding infertility. You can support the continuation of I.A.M by 'buying me a coffee' on Ko-fi;) Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/infertility-and-me/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
