IVF Patient Stories
in the Media

IVF Patient Stories
in the Media

Discover how IVF has helped couples turn their dreams of having a family into reality. These stories pulled from a variety of media outlets across the U.S. showcase real experiences of overcoming fertility challenges and finding new hope through advanced reproductive technology. Read about their journeys and see how IVF has made a difference in their lives.

Patient stories in the media

Fertility Expert Clears Up
Outdated Beliefs About IVF

Dr. Katherine McKnight, a reproductive endocrinologist, addresses the growing misinformation about IVF. From misconceptions about genetic testing to outdated beliefs about embryo implantation, these myths are creating unnecessary barriers for those seeking to start a family. Learn the truth about IVF and why accurate information is vital for making informed decisions.    

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World IVF Day Celebrates
Breakthroughs in Fertility

Dr. Asima Ahmad of Carrot Fertility explores how ongoing advancements have continued to enhance IVF technology and success rates since the first IVF birth in 1978.  

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Real IVF Journeys: Stories of Hope, Struggle, and Success

Curious about the real-life experiences behind IVF? In this candid collection of stories, individuals open up about their emotional and physical journeys through fertility treatments, sharing the hopes, struggles, and successes they encountered along the way. These firsthand accounts provide a deep insight into the complexities and realities of IVF.  

Overcoming Male Infertility to Celebrate His First Father’s Day  

Jake Freeman and his wife, Courtney, were overjoyed to celebrate Jake’s first Father’s Day with their newborn son, Walker. After years of unsuccessful attempts to conceive and a diagnosis of male infertility, the Freemans turned to fertility treatments at the Family Fertility Center in Houston. Their perseverance paid off, and Walker was born in April 2024.      

Paralympian Achieve Her Biggest Dream Thanks to IVF  

After overcoming the challenges of infertility and undergoing IVF, Paralympian Mallory Weggemann is embracing her role as a new mom while continuing her athletic career. In a heartfelt conversation, she reflects on how IVF and the support from her community have shaped her journey. Mallory’s story highlights the powerful impact of IVF in making her dream of motherhood a reality.