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Creating a Family: Talk about Infertility and Adoption

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Creating a Family: Talk about Adoption and Infertility is for those interested in adoption, infertility, or preserving fertility. We interview leading experts in adoption, assisted reproductive technology, and alternative treatments for an hour every Wednesday.

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For years parents have followed the Beyond Consequences: A Love Based Approach to Helping Children with Severe Behaviors to help their children at home. But how can this approach be used in the school... more
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What advancements have been made in pre-implantatin genetic testing of embryos or genetic testing during pregnancy? Our guest to talk about the Latest Developments in Genetic Testing if Dr. Mark Evans, medical director at... more
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Post adoption depression and parent attachment disorder are surprisingly common and seldom talked about. After all, youve tried so hard to become a parent , many adoptive parents are ashamed to admit that they are... more
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The use of donor sperm and sperm banks has changed over the years. The men donating has also changed. Host Dawn Davenport will talk about the changes in sperm donation with Dr. Michelle Ottey, Laboratory Director and Director of... more
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Recurrent pregnancy loss (miscarriage) is a heart break. What causes miscarriage? How can they be prevented. Our guests are Dr. Richard Scott, Founding Partner, Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey and... more
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How are mental health issues and physical disabilities or diseases in prospective adoption parents treated by adoption agencies, adoption lawyers, expectant parents, and foreign countries? Can you adopt if you are on anti-depressants?... more
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Adopted children process adoption differently at different ages and developmental stages. How can parents help their children understand the concept of being adopted. Our guest is Debbie Riley, Chief Executive Officer at the Center for... more
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Can you breast feed a child you did not give birth to? Should you? How do you breastfeed as an adoptive mother or mother through surrogacy? Listen to Dawn's interview with Alyssa Schnell, International Board Certified Lactation Consultant,... more
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What are your options for getting pregnant if your diagnosis is male infertility? What can you do to increase your odds before going to fertility treatment? What type of infertility treatments are most successful? Is there a fertility diet that will... more
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Work-Life Balance is the bane of most every mother I know. It's not that we want it all, but we don't want or need some. What are the tips and tricks for working from home, setting up flex-time, finding affordable practical child care. Our... more
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