An Alternative Fertility Journey: Air Date 2/17/10

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The road to becoming a parent can happen in many ways. And, thanks to advanced technologies, couples who can't conceive a genetic child can go on to have children with the help of egg and sperm donors or a surrogate. Listen in this Wednesday as Kim Hahn talks with Marie Davidson, Ph.D., Fertility Centers of Illinois Psychologist, about the emotional journey couples take as they try to build their families. Plus, we'll learn more about FCI's new egg donor program.

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Original Air Date: 2.17.10 

 

 

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