Category Archives: Pregnancy

WHY CHOOSE CLI

Posted on December 1, 2014 by admin

One of the few sperm banks fully accredited by the prestigious American Association of Tissue Banks (AATB) Large group of ethnically diverse donors with almost all donor information downloaded free Semen units are priced very economically, especially when compared to other … Continue reading →

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Forum Connections

Posted on October 27, 2014 by admin

The CLI Family Forum is a wonderful place to go for support and questions. It is made up of a fun group of people in various stages of their journey to building their family. Check out some of these great topics! “I … Continue reading →

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ASRM Information on Embryo Donation

Posted on October 20, 2014 by admin

From the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) fact sheet on Embryo Donation.  “What is embryo donation? In the current practice of in vitro fertilization (IVF), some patients may create more embryos (fertilized eggs) than they need. The extra embryos may be cryopreserved … Continue reading →

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Fun Stuff in Sperm Donor World

Posted on October 13, 2014 by admin

Picking the perfect donor can be stressful. The cost of medical bills for insemination can be overwhelming. The timing of cycles is often confusing. Try to relax and take a break by engaging in some fun things on the CLI website. … Continue reading →

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How to Choose a Sperm Donor

Posted on September 9, 2014 by admin

Blog written by Joseph D. Schulman, M.D. Founder, Genetics & IVF Institute Choosing a sperm donor is a very important decision, and everyone brings their own perspectives to this challenge. With many years of experience caring for patients with problems … Continue reading →

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What is Infertility?

Posted on September 2, 2014 by admin

From the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) fact sheet on Defining Infertility. What is infertility? Infertility is “the inability to conceive after 12 months of unprotected intercourse.” This means that a couple is not able to become pregnant after a year of … Continue reading →

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FAQs about Specimen Freezing, Storing & Shipping

Posted on August 26, 2014 by admin

How are specimens stored? All semen specimens are stored at -196o C in liquid nitrogen tanks equipped with automatic fill devices and alarm systems. CLI also provides liquid nitrogen transport tanks for shipping patient specimens to their physician or health care provider … Continue reading →

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Guaranteed Availability: VIAL BUY & STORE

Posted on August 18, 2014 by admin

You find the donor you want now but are uncertain if his specimens will still be available when you need them.  OR You have one child by a CLI donor and would like to plan a second child by the … Continue reading →

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Forum Abbreviations Explained

Posted on August 4, 2014 by admin

Blog written by CLI Family Forum Moderator Desiree Technology has opened the world to a whole new form of communication. The CLI Family Forums offer the opportunity to connect with other people who have utilized donor sperm to start a family. … Continue reading →

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Healthy Babies

Posted on July 28, 2014 by admin

Blog written by Director of Client Development Michael Buuck, MS If you want to avoid an awkward an uncomfortable situation, do not congratulate a woman on her pregnancy until after she’s told you she is pregnant. Fortunately, I haven’t made that … Continue reading →

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