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GOOD NEWS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Blog written by CLI Lab Director Michelle Ottey, PhD, HCLD GOOD NEWS!!!!!!!!!!!! That was the subject line of an email I recently received. Being the Lab Director, I do not have a lot of patient contact. I work with the … Continue reading
Posted in About CLI, Donor Sperm, Pregnancy, Working at a sperm bank
Tagged CLI, cryobank, Pregnancy, sperm bank, sperm donors
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No Dad? Great book to help kids understand
Check out this great article from twincitiesonline.com about a single mother who used donor sperm from CLI to conceive her daughter. It is a heart-filled story about one of many struggles that most single mothers encounter. Based on her experiences, a book … Continue reading
Posted in Donor Sperm
Tagged CLI, cryobank, cryogenic laboratories, frozen sperm, single mother, single mother by choice, sperm bank
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Personal connection
Blog written by CLI Laboratory Director Michelle Ottey, PhD. In a recent survey of current and retired donors, we found that 53% of the men indicated that they know someone with social or medical infertility and that was a motivating … Continue reading
Posted in About CLI, Donor Sperm
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Importance of Sperm Motility and Count
Blog written by CLI Laboratory Director Michelle Ottey, PhD. Here is some information about motility and count to clarify the importance of these factors with regard to frozen sperm. If you think about the vial of sperm there are two … Continue reading
Reproductive Toxicology
Blog written by CLI Compliance Officer Amy Erickson Hagen Likely there are things you remember from various stages in your education like being the line leader, square dancing in gym, or senior skip day. However, the lab next to my … Continue reading
Posted in Donor Sperm, Pregnancy
Tagged CLI, cryobank, cryogenic laboratories, frozen sperm, infertility, Pregnancy, sperm bank, sperm donor, sperm donor audio, sperm donors
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In the Donor’s Own Words
Blog written by CLI Staff SS Have you listened to one of the donor audio clips? We are the only sperm bank that makes these available free of charge and they are ready for download immediately. I have listened to … Continue reading
Posted in About CLI, Becoming a sperm donor, Donor Sperm
Tagged CLI, cryogenic laboratories, frozen sperm, sperm bank, sperm donor, sperm donor audio
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Dreams of Fatherhood: Perspectives from Another Angle
Blog written by Laboratory Staff JM Working with anonymous and ID Option sperm donors, I get to see how the Cryobank helps many couples build their families. The clients we work with typically fall into one of these categories: husband-wife, … Continue reading
Posted in Pregnancy
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Sharing a Journey with Our Clients Via Social Media
Blog written by Laboratory Staff JM One of my ‘sometimes’ tasks as an employee of the Cryobank is keeping up with the social media side of things. It’s not my primary task, but one of those tasks that I take … Continue reading
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Discussing use of donor with kids
Blog written by CLI Family Forum Moderator Desiree One of the biggest worries brought up by members on the CLI Family Forums is how to tell your children that you used a donor. “The Birds and The Bees” topic isn’t … Continue reading
Posted in CLI Family Forums, Donor Sperm, Pregnancy
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What’s in my vial of donor semen? (Part II)
Blog written by CLI Director Stephen H. Pool, Ph.D. Now that you understand the terms from the last post, let me explain how you use this information to understand the CLI Specimen Quality Statement found on web site and in … Continue reading
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