DeAnn and Alyssa Williams: Choosing A Donor with Fairfax Cryobank
Take a look at this #FairfaxFamily’s journey to finding a sperm donor with Fairfax Cryobank! “✨ It’s Happening ✨ Every pregnancy journey has challenges. What we have learned is choosing the right donor does not need to be one of them. Between endless testing and medication, selecting your donor should be as …
Which Parent Determines Baby’s Blood Type?
Guest Blogger, Christina Barnes, MSN, CPNP, explains how parents determine baby’s blood type. The short answer: Both biological parents determine the baby’s blood type. But, you ask: How can a mother with type B blood and a father with type A blood have a child with type A blood? What …
Deciding to Become a Single Mother with Donor Sperm from Fairfax Cryobank
Check out this guest blog post by Candice, a Fairfax Cryobank Client, on her experience becoming a single mother with donor sperm. When I was a little girl, I knew I wanted children of my own. However, I definitely didn’t know what that would look like for me! Like many, …
Why Use a Professional Sperm Bank vs. Independent Donors?
Guest Blogger, Christina Barnes, MSN, CPNP, explains the benefits of using a professional sperm bank over independent donors. If you’re considering using donor sperm to grow your family, you may be wondering whether using a professional sperm bank is really worth the cost. Perhaps you’ve found an independent donor, either …
Fairfax Cryobank Webinar: Expanded Panel Genetic Screening
Join Fairfax Cryobank for our upcoming webinar on sperm donor genetic testing! Want to learn more about Fairfax Cryobank’s sperm donor genetic testing? Join us for our “Expanded Panel Genetic Screening” webinar hosted by Suzanne Seitz, MS MPA, Certified Genetic Counselor, on Wednesday, November 17th at 2:00 PM ET. Sign …
Should I Consider Genetic “Carrier” Screening for Myself?
Read more about Genetic “Carrier” Screening from Kate Wisda, PRS Nurse Practitioner Parents can have a baby with a genetic disease even though neither parent has it. Thus, the parents are healthy “carriers” for the disease, meaning that they don’t have the disease themselves but can have children with it. …
A Simple Guide to Choosing Your Sperm Vial
Ready to choose your donor but still have questions about which sperm vial type you need? Use this guide to help find your answer! At Fairfax Cryobank, we want to make sure that you feel at ease when deciding what type of donor sperm vial is right for you. There …
Fairfax Cryobank’s Mother’s Day Gift Guide
This Mother’s Day gift guide is the only thing you will need to celebrate mom or a mom-to-be! Mother’s Day is approaching fast. Finding the perfect gift for the person who does it all can be difficult, and nothing ever seems good enough! To help with your journey to finding …
The Beginner’s Guide to Infertility
Learn more about infertility resources and terms with your own beginner’s guide to infertility If you are one of the millions of individuals diagnosed with infertility, you may be starting your journey with more questions than answers. It can be difficult to separate the helpful resources from those that only …
Expanded Panel Genetic Screening Webinar – What You Missed!
Watch a recording of Fairfax’s most recent webinar, Expanded Panel Genetic Testing – How to Select Your Donor If you missed Fairfax Cryobank’s most recent webinar, Expanded Panel Genetic Testing – How to Select Your Donor, watch our free recording below! The webinar covered everything from picking a donor that …