Pathways To Parenthood: The Motivation Behind Gestational Surrogacy in Kansas City

There are many reasons women have for wanting to be a gestational surrogate.  Most assume that the strongest motivating factor for gestational surrogates is the financial compensation they receive.  Although the compensation that gestational surrogates receive for their generous gift…

The 3rd Annual Path To Parenthood 5K in Kansas City

Kansas City Infertility Awareness’ (KCIA) 3rd annual Path To Parenthood 5K was Saturday, September 16th. Pathways To Parenthood was thrilled to be a part of this wonderful event.  It was amazing to see all participants showing up to help others…

Grief and the Donor Egg Decision: For Kansas and Missouri Families

Some women that are experiencing infertility will hear the words from their doctor that they may want to consider donor egg if they wish to become pregnant.  The initial reaction most women have when hearing those words is shock, denial,…

Surrogacy in Kansas City: What is Inadvertent Consanguinity?

There are many considerations intended parents must make when choosing to use an egg donor to build and grow their family.  One that is not talked about often, but is a consideration nonetheless is inadvertent consanguinity. The definition of consanguinity…