Donor Insemination

Fertility specialists, by their training and experience, are likely to see a woman who wants to get pregnant as having a medical problem. If you have definite fertility issues, this orientation is a blessing.

You may find yourself having to answer questions such as, "Why are you doing this when you can adopt?" or "There are so many children who need a home, why go through the expense and ordeal of donor insemination?"

A brief review of studies done on offspring of donor insemination.

Many women are giving thoughtful consideration to what their donor insemination (DI) child may want to know in the future about their grandparents, ethnic heritage, and of course, medical history.

Before conceiving with a known donor, the first thing to do is consult with an attorney specializing in family law, whether you have met this person only once or twice or you have been close friends for years.